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Festival of Fountains — May 24–September 1

The Gardens come alive with the sounds of blues, bluegrass, Celtic, classical and world music on Thursday, Friday & Saturday evenings. Plus, our popular Family Ice Cream Concerts and Firefly Nights return to delight! Don't miss 5 new Fireworks & Fountains shows, including a special patriotic salute on Memorial Day weekend. Explore Nature's Castles , Longwood's over-the-top treehouses throughout the summer.

Fireworks & Fountains

Don't miss our next show, July 19!

Celebrate a summer of "oohs" and "aahs" as spectacular fireworks and colorful fountains light up the sky and dance to stirring music.


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Sones de Mexico

July 12; 7:30 pm

Sones de Mexico specializes in the regional styles of huapango, gustos, chilenas, son jarocho, and more. Their latest album was the 2008 Grammy nominee for best Mexican/Mexican-American Album.


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Folk Concert featuring John Gorka

August 14; 7:30 pm

John Gorka's songs look at the world with a realistic hope, acknowledging the sorrows and celebrating the joys of a modern life. Rolling Stone has called him "the preeminent male singer/songwriter of the new folk movement."


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Kennett Symphony of Chester County

August 16

The Kennett Symphony of Chester County presents Carmina Burana on August 16 in Longwood's historic Open Air Theatre.


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