TOP 30 Performing arts house in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania

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The Longwood Gardens Music Room is a historic and elegant space located at 1001 Longwood Road in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Originally built in 1923 by Pierre and Alice du Pont for private entertaining, the Music Room features beautiful walnut and silk paneled walls, a teak floor, a grand fireplace, and an elaborate molded and painted plaster ceiling. Visitors during A Longwood Christmas can enjoy the room decked out for the holidays, with the portraits of Pierre and Alice du Pont hanging on opposite walls. The room originally housed the first organ console and one of Pierre du Pont's two Steinway concert grand pianos, and today it is used for art exhibits, small lectures, and receptions. It is a stunning and historically significant space within the Longwood Gardens estate.

East Conservatory, located in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, offers visitors an unparalleled sensory journey through lush plantings, soaring architecture, and tranquil water features. This exquisite indoor display garden spans under a half-acre of glass, providing grand views and tranquil rooms of astounding horticultural design. Guests can wander through intimate spaces adorned with gorgeous colors and textures, including the Patio of Oranges with its fragrant citrus trees and the Camellia House showcasing a variety of evergreen shrubs with spectacular blooms. The Garden Path, inspired by Pierre S. du Pont's "Spring Walk," features artful plant combinations, brick pathways, and intricate lanterns.