Hillwood Estate, Museum and Garden

Hillwood is closed for our annual cleaning beginning on January 15. We hope you will join us when we reopen on February 3.

Happy holidays! Please note the following updated hours around the Christmas holiday this week: Tuesday, December 24, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (early closure) and Wednesday, December 25, closed. Normal hours return Thursday, December 26, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

In this hands-on workshop, conjure tropical bliss during a dreary month with this elegant floral arrangement featuring orchids.

Orchids blooming in Hillwood's greenhouse

Image of a light and airy room, featuring light blue walls and white ceiling, rugs and chairs that are blue, a painting on the wall, overlooking a grassy meadow.

Escape February’s dreariness and immerse yourself in the stories of extraordinary homes, lush gardens, and the people who brought them to life in this four-part lecture series.

Image from the cover of "Artful Home" by Josh Young. The image features a large pencil-line portrait hanging over a white fireplace. There are white couches on the periphery of the image, with a light wooden coffee table between the couches. The coffee table features a fluffy, green house plant.

Join artist, author, and designer Josh Young in this talk where he explores his approach to design as well as images of artwork, homes, and studios all featured in his book Artful Home.

Image of a tablescape from Carter's book "Living Wild." It features houseplants as the main decorative feature of the table and room.

Join plant stylist Hilton Carter for a talk exploring his plant styling process, his favorite plants, and tips and tricks about plant propagation to grow your own plant collection!

Image from Juday's book "Private Gardens of Philadelphia." The image features a large square garden, displaying different square sections of flowers in varying colors.

Join garden historian Nicole Juday for a talk exploring how the contemporary landscapes in her book, Private Gardens of Philadelphia, speak to the social, economic, political, and religious influences that have contributed to the incredible horticultural richness of the Philadelphia region.

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