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EXPERIENCE THE GLOW OF THE GARDENS
AT NIGHT! Accommodations offering untimed tickets to Longwood Gardens are listed at BrandywineValley.com.
“Longwood is thrilled to present the work of Bruce Munro 10 years after the success of his debut exhibition in our Gardens,” said Longwood Gardens President and CEO Paul

our guests, Bruce has gone on to delight audiences across the United States and around the globe with his imaginative and beautiful artwork. We are excited to present a collection of new, unique installations by Bruce that will enchant and amaze our guests yet again.”
Light will feature an entirely new exhibition, with eight installations spanning indoors and outdoors. Highlights will include Field of Light, featuring 18,000 illuminated along Longwood’s Large Lake. Munro’s imaginative sculpture will also be located at the Small Lake, Orchard, Chimes Tower, and other locations throughout Longwood.
Inside the Conservatory, the Exhibition Hall will be transformed into a shimmering audio-visual installation telling the story of Longwood’s waterlilies, using
an array of overlapping CDs,
while in the East Conservatory,
a monumental geodesic sphere incorporating 1,820 recyclable bottles will radiate light.
“Returning to Longwood Gardens is a bit like coming home,” said Munro. “I am excited to return to this remarkable place and to share with guests new works that I hope will inspire them through the interplay of nature, landscape and light.”
Don’tMiss
THE PHS PHILADELPHIA
FLOWER SHOW!
A garden getaway to the Brandywine Valley in early June should include the spectacular PHS Philadelphia Flower Show.
JUNE 11-19, 2022
The largest and longest-running horticultural event in the country, the Flower Show will be held outdoors this year for only the second time in its 193-year history. This year’s theme, “In Full Bloom,” will explore the restorative and healing power of nature and plants along the unique landscape of FDR Park in South Philadelphia, which is just a short drive from the Brandywine Valley.
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