Classes at Chanticleer
Onsite Classes
Deer Resistant Gardening - SOLD OUT
Wednesday, June 21, 5:30-7:30pm
The class will discuss deterrents and will feature bulbs, perennials, trees, and shrubs that are deer-resistant to inspire you.
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Resilient Plants for the Home Garden
Wednesday, July 12, 5:30-7:30pm
Assistant Horticulturist, Chris Fehlhaber discusses growing conditions, plant selection, and designing gardens for very tough gardening site.
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Pollinators, Insects, and Native Plants
Wednesday, August 16, 5:30-7:30pm
Insects pollinate, recycle, control pests, and so much more! Learn about the insects we see, and their role in our ecosystem.
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Fall Planting: Native Plants
Wednesday September 27, 5-7pm
Przemek Walczak will lead a walk that studies native herbaceous and woody plants: their identification, habit, and culture.
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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.
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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 Wednesdays-Sundays.
Reservations required Fridays until 6:30pm.
Starting July 5, reservations will not be required on Wednesdays & Thursdays.
Friday Evenings
Open until 8pm through Labor Day, parking reservations are required until 6:30pm.
Due to limited parking, we cannot accommodate groups on Friday evenings.
Picnicking is permitted only in the picnic areas, except on Friday evenings from 4-8pm, guests may picnic anywhere in the garden.
We ask guests to carry out what they bring in.
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 July 1, September 2, and October 7.
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 Times will be held at 9:30am on June 17, July 22, and August 26. Registration is required.
Chanticleer Gardeners Share Summer Workshop: Planting Succession, Staking, and Flower Arranging
June 26 & 27, 9am-4pm
Register here.
Wildside, a film screening/h4>
Join Annie Guilfoyle for the first screening in the U.S. at the Radnor Memorial Library.
Wednesday, July 12, 6:30pm
Register here.
Woody Plant Conference
Join the 2023 Woody Plant Conference virtually or in-person at the
Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College.
Friday, July 14, 2023.
Register now.
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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