Autumn Equinox Celebration

Come to the Scott Arboretum to wander the gardens, sprawl out on the Cherry Border lawn for a picnic, play a lawn game with the family, make a nature related craft, have a glass of locally made beer or cider and some comfort food, all...

Brandywine Cottage Drive on Your Own Trip

Drive on Your Own

SOLD OUT RAIN DATE: Please reserve Friday, October 8 @ 10 am – 12 pm on your calendar (refunds will not be given if you can’t make the rain date) Meet at the designated parking area at 9:50 am Please be sure to read the...

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In-person Fall Celebration

The Inn at Swarthmore 10 South Chester Rd, Swarthmore, PA

SOLD OUT Join Scott Associates for this exceptional event to honor the 2021 recipient of the Scott Medal and Award, Darrel Morrison. "As a landscape architect and garden designer, Darrel has created, installed, promoted, and supported native plant gardens and landscapes that teach and inspire." Join...

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In-person: Autumn Flower Arranging Demonstration

Trotter Tent 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA

Join flower arranger extraordinaire Valerie McLaughlin as she leads us through artistically creating a flower arrangement made from material gathered in the Scott Arboretum’s late season gardens. Sit back and relax as Valerie creates a work of art before your eyes. Valerie's teaching style is...

$5

School’s Out: Fall for Nature Crafts!

Cherry Border 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA

Drop by the Scott Arboretum and make a fall-inspired nature craft on your day off from school! Create a beautiful botanical miniature pumpkin using natural materials from the Scott Arboretum and try your hand at making a tissue paper marigold flower in honor of the...

Free

In-person: Spring Bulb Container Planting

Trotter Tent 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA

SOLD OUT Join Jeff Jabco and Julie Jenney for an in-person, hands-on bulb planting demonstration. Each participant will receive a 15-inch diameter plastic container, soil, and enough bulbs to give your spring container an on-going display! They will be teaching the layering method – where...

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