Science Series: Digging into Compost Science
Longwood soils and compost manager Erik Stefferud on what the gardens do with their own waste and what the research says about it. Science Series, one o'clock, included with admission.
More at Longwood Gardens
Fireworks & Fountains Show
Fireworks fired over the Main Fountain Garden and timed to the water and the music. Separate ticket from gardens admission, an earlier start now that the nights are drawing in.
Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens
The fountain season runs to the end of September, and the gardens stay open on Labor Day Monday when most of Chester County is closed. Closed Tuesdays. Timed tickets sell out on holiday weekends.
DJ Jazzy Jeff: Fountain Party
Philadelphia's DJ Jazzy Jeff scores an illuminated fountain performance from his own crates in the Main Fountain Garden. Eight o'clock, separate ticket, and it will sell.
Around the same time
Wednesday Walkabout
Mid September hike for adults who want to keep moving and learn something. New theme each week. Free and no sign up required.
Can Release: Game Day, Pilsner, New Amorphous IPA, New Cold IPA
Four cans drop at once, including a new Amorphous IPA and a cold IPA. Doors at four on Wednesday, with the A Haven fundraiser night running the same evening.
Leave Her to Heaven (1945)
Gene Tierney in the rare noir shot in colour, and a lake scene that will stay with you. In Glorious Technicolor series.
