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Join us on Saturday, March 13 for a family-friendlJoin us on Saturday, March 13 for a family-friendly Potted Herb Garden Workshop, fun for all ages!Celebrate spring with Director of Gardens Amy Graham as you create a potted garden to take home filled with rosemary, mint, fennel, garlic, and turmeric.Visit our website to reserve your tickets today. $25 per participant; $20 for annual Members.
Our tulips are beginning to bloom and make their sOur tulips are beginning to bloom and make their spring debut! Check them out this weekend at Free Family Sunday (visit our website to reserve your spot). The camellias are almost on their way out, so be sure to catch one last look at those as well!
Our early childhood enrichment program, SPROUTS, iOur early childhood enrichment program, SPROUTS, is back for spring! Visit our website to sign up for an hour-long session in the Discovery Garden filled with exploration, creativity, and free play.Sprouts is held every first and third Saturday of the month at 9AM-10AM and 10:30AM-11:30AM. Choose your date and timeslot to purchase tickets. $8 per participant, $4 for annual Members.
Thank you to everyone who participated in our PiklThank you to everyone who participated in our Pikliz Workshop this weekend, led by Gardener-in-Residence Jakilah Mason! Our next workshop will be a Potted Herb Garden Workshop with Director of Gardens Amy Graham on Saturday, March 13. Visit our website for tickets & more details.
Enjoy the warmer temperatures and beautiful weatheEnjoy the warmer temperatures and beautiful weather by visiting us in the gardens! We offer garden admission Monday through Saturday, as well as professionally guided tours of the House and its interior spaces. Visit our website for tickets, COVID-19 safety details, and upcoming events.
We are so honored that Vanity Fair chose our beautWe are so honored that Vanity Fair chose our beautiful gardens as the backdrop of their photoshoot with Trombone Shorty! Check out the article on their website to be featured in their March 2021 issue for more photos from Longue Vue House and Gardens.Photo credit: Miranda Barnes and Vanity Fair
We are currently accepting small private event booWe are currently accepting small private event bookings! Longue Vue has fresh, garden-based spaces available for your next bridal luncheon, baby shower, business retreat, or festive tea. Visit our website for venue options, rates, and contact details.Photography: Greer Gattuso
Make your own jar of delicious Pikliz, a Haitian pMake your own jar of delicious Pikliz, a Haitian pickled vegetable relish, this Saturday at our workshop! Gardener-in-Residence Jakilah Mason will be using herbs and vegetables from their Afro Garden they have been cultivating here at Longue Vue to make the Pikliz. Visit our website to reserve your spot and purchase tickets.
VUE CREW is returning for its March 2021 session! VUE CREW is returning for its March 2021 session! Sign up your student ages 5-10 for after school garden club fun. The theme of this four week session is vegetable gardening. 🥦🍅🌽🥒Visit our website for more details & registration opportunities.
We hope everyone had a safe & healthy Mardi Gras tWe hope everyone had a safe & healthy Mardi Gras this week despite the freezing temperatures! 🎉Here is a photo from our archives featuring the Stern grandchildren and their nanny, Nicey, dressed in costume for carnival season. The flower pinned to Sandra’s crown is a camellia from the Longue Vue gardens. 🌸Grandchildren from left to right: Helen Hess, Phillip Hess, Sandra Stern, Bill Hess.
We are open! Come take a house tour today. Warm upWe are open! Come take a house tour today. Warm up with a cup of coffee and complimentary slice of king cake from @edithandedgars while you are here!
WEATHER UPDATE: Today (2/15) we will be closing atWEATHER UPDATE: Today (2/15) we will be closing at noon and reopening on Wednesday morning (2/17). Stay safe & warm over these next couple days!
Thank you to everyone who participated in our TwigThank you to everyone who participated in our Twiggy Fascinator Workshop today! Your festive headpieces look beautiful! Cheers to carnival season 🎉Our next workshop at Longue Vue is a Pikliz making workshop led by Gardener-in-Residence Jakilah Mason. Visit our website for more details & ticket purchasing options.
Thank you to the New Orleans chapter Ikebana groupThank you to the New Orleans chapter Ikebana group that handcrafted these beautiful arrangements at Longue Vue today! These arrangements will be on display in the art gallery of the House throughout the weekend. 🌹
Gear up for your socially distanced Mardi Gras celGear up for your socially distanced Mardi Gras celebration by visiting the Shop at Longue Vue! Featuring fun festive headpieces, carnival ornaments, and king cake mix from Gracious Bakery.Our gardens will be OPEN Mardi Gras Day, with free king cake while supplies lasts!For more ways to celebrate the season, sign up for our Twiggy Fascinator Workshop taking place this Saturday. Create a fanciful headpiece with materials and inspiration straight from our beautiful gardens.
🦅 From February 12-15, Longue Vue will be parti🦅 From February 12-15, Longue Vue will be participating in the Great Backyard Bird Count, and we encourage all fellow bird lovers to join us in this endeavor!The goal of the counting project is as follows:"Each February, for four days, the world comes together for the love of birds. Over these four days we invite people to spend time in their favorite places watching and counting as many birds as they can find and reporting them to us. These observations help scientists better understand global bird populations before one of their annual migrations."To participate, visit the link below for instructions regarding which apps and tools to use to upload your findings. Longue Vue has eight acres of birdwatching spots for you to choose from, so purchase a garden admission ticket any time from Friday to Monday (closed Sunday) to participate in this worldwide bird counting project.link —> https://www.birdcount.org/participate
Thank you to everyone who came out to explore LongThank you to everyone who came out to explore Longue Vue for Free Family Sunday! Our next Free Family event will take place on Sunday, March 7. Continue to follow us on Facebook and Instagram for info regarding when those reservations will be released on our website.
We love Mardi Gras and we love our Members! In theWe love Mardi Gras and we love our Members! In the spirit of the season, we are going to “throw” our new and returning Members a little something extra during the month of February: all renewals and new memberships purchased this month will receive 13 months for the price of 12!Visit our website today to learn more about the benefits of membership and to take advantage of this special opportunity.
Promote health and wellness beneath our beautiful Promote health and wellness beneath our beautiful live oaks at Yoga with a Vue! 🧘‍♀️In partnership with @pilatesandyogaloft , this all-levels yoga class is a safe, socially distanced opportunity to get moving in an outdoor setting. Visit our website to purchase a class. Offered every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday morning at 9:30AM.
Dig alongside our talented and knowledgeable gardeDig alongside our talented and knowledgeable garden staff every Monday from 8:30-11:30AM, or every second Saturday of the month from 9-11AM, at Garden Volunteers! This is a safe, socially distanced opportunity to experience our eight acres firsthand. Visit our website today to reserve your spot as capacity is limited. 🪴
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Longue Vue House and Gardens
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