Reimagining Traditions: A Fresh Look at the Chrysanthemum Festival (Science Series)

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025 at 11:00 am UTC-04:00

1001 Longwood Rd, Kennett Square, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19348 | Kennett Square

Longwood Gardens
Publisher/HostLongwood Gardens
Reimagining Traditions: A Fresh Look at the Chrysanthemum Festival (Science Series)
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Discover the captivating blend of science and art behind Longwood’s celebrated Chrysanthemum Festival—returning bigger and better than ever in 2025. Join Horticultural Specialty Grower Jason Simpson for a look at the legacy of the chrysanthemum and the creative possibilities of horticulture. Delve into the meticulous horticultural techniques, from intricate training methods to the mastery of creating one-of-a-kind forms, that shape its breathtaking displays. Explore how tradition meets innovation in this iconic festival, as we highlight the artistry, dedication, and scientific expertise that bring it to life.
Free with Gardens admission. Timed Admission Tickets required. Timed Reservations required for Members after 3:00 pm Fridays–Sundays. Reservations not required for Gardens Premium Members and Innovators.
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