Chanticleer Classes
Onsite Classes
Putting the Garden to Bed
Wednesday, October 11, 4:30-6:30pm
Lisa Roper will demonstrate essential gardening techniques that ensure your garden will be more manageable in the spring.
Register Here
Philadelphia Main Line Estates: from grand mansions to gardens
Wednesday, October 18, 9:30am-3:30pm
Guests will visit three former country estates located on the Philadelphia Main Line, which have been brought to life as public historic sites, each at varying stages of development.
Learn More & Register Here
Offsite Classes
24th Annual Chanticleer Lecture: From Flowers to Vases with Frances Palmer
Sunday, October 8, 2pm
In this illustrated lecture, Frances Palmer will discuss how her ceramics are influenced not only by her art history training, but also the influence of gardens and gardeners. These include Charleston, Cedric Morris, Rousham and Constance Spry. She will also illustrate the link between her pots and the flowers she grows for them beginning in early spring and on through to the start of winter.
Learn More & Register Here.
Main Line Art Center
Visit the Main Line Art Center's website for classes at Chanticleer and other area gardens.
Main Line School Night
Visit the Main Line School Night's website to register for the Chanticleer Garden & House Tour.
Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators
Botanical Illustration classes are taught using Chanticleer as the classroom. Consult the website of Margaret Saylor for upcoming classes at Chanticleer, and the Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators website for more information about classes in the region.
Wayne Art Center
Visit the Wayne Art Center's website for classes and tours of Chanticleer and other area gardens
Opening Times
Wednesday - Sunday
10am - 5pm
Parking reservations required until
3pm Saturdays & Sundays; Reservations are not required Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
Picnicking is permitted only in the picnic areas. We ask guests to carry out what they bring in.
End of Season
We are open until Sunday,
November 5, 2023 and reopen Wednesday,
March 27, 2024.
2023 Season Pass
Chanticleer’s 2023 Season Pass is available for purchase.
Purchase a 2023 Season Pass, good through November 5, 2023.
Early Saturdays in 2023
We open at 8:00am on October 7 and November 4.
Regular admission fees apply and parking reservations are required.
House and Garden Tours
Held every Friday and Saturday at 11am.
Learn more and register here.
Garden Highlights Tour
Held every Wednesday and Saturday at 2pm.
Learn more and register here.
News & Events
Once Upon a Garden:
Storytime at Chanticleer
Story Time will be held at 9:30am,
on October 21. Registration is required.
24th Annual Chanticleer Lecture:
From Flowers to Vases with Frances Palmer
October 8, 2pm
Winsor Room, Radnor Memorial Library
Register here.
Chanticleer Gardeners Share Fall Workshop: Seasonal Gardening Tasks, Plant Selection, and Dividing Bulbs
October 16 & 17, 9am-4pm
Register here.
Guided Tour: Philadelphia Main Line Estates
October 18, 9:30am-3:30pm
Register here.
Perennial Plant Conference
Join the 2023 Perennial Plant Conference virtually or in-person at the
Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College.
Friday, October 20, 2023.
Register now.
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