OrKid Days

Spend the day at Longwood enjoying concerts and activities for the whole family! Each "OrKid" Day takes place during Longwood's spectacular Orchid Extravaganza and includes a kids' performance, craft, and the chance to meet exotic animals up close.

Don't forget to leave time to explore Longwood's amazing Indoor Children's Garden!

Activities included with Garden admission. First-come, first-served seating.

Performance times: 12:30 pm & 2:00 pm in the Ballroom
Exotic animals from visiting zoos: 12:00 - 3:00 pm
January 23    Philadelphia Zoo
February 6    Elmwood Park Zoo
February 20  Brandywine Zoo

Billy Jonas

Saturday, January 23  
A Billy Jonas performance is an explosion of energy. In signalongs, bangalongs, whisperalongs, as well as improvised songs, his primary instrument is the audience. Everyone becomes part of this performance.

Visit Billy's website to learn more about his unique performances. A Parent's Choice Gold Award Winner.

Alex & the Kaleidoscope Band

Saturday, February 6
Concerts are lively and engaging and always include music from Africa and South America, fun sing-a-longs and all of your favorite Kaleidoscope Songs. Alex's sensitivity, humor and ability to connect with adults and children alike make these shows unforgettable! With awards from the Parents' Choice Foundation, the Children's Music Web and iParenting this show is not to be missed. Visit Alex & the Kaleidoscope Band's website for a seek-peek of what you'll experience at Longwood.

The Suzi Shelton Band

Saturday, February 20
Calling all kids that love to rock! The Suzi Shelton Band combines catchy tunes and hip musical sensiblities. Dance along to Suzi's latest collection of playful pop-rock tunes about real-life kid issues. Her prize winning second CD, No Ordinary Day includes her most requested songs, Goin on a Road Trip, Scooter Boy, and No Ordinary Day! Young and old enjoy The Suzi Shelton Band...as Suzi says, "my shows are like a nightclub scene for kids except their parents are with them!" Learn more about Suzi & her music here.

"The best thing to hit the children's music market since Raffi."
-The Nashville Parent