Programs at Chanticleer
We now offer even more ways for our visitors to enrich their Chanticleer experience!Chanticleer is proud to sponsor a wide variety of programs, workshops, classes, and collaborative programs with some of our regional garden communities and friends. We encourage you to expore all Chanticleer has to offer as it usually leads to a heightened appreciation for our garden and an increased awareness in regards to the natural treasures within.
Janet and Adolph Rosengarten Chanticleer Internship Program
Paid and unpaid internships provide professional work experience alongside Chanticleer's horticultural staff. If interested, submit a letter of interest, resume, and at minimum one letter of recommendation. Applications will be accepted until January 15th. Please provide information about your professional goals, expectations of the internship, what dates you are available, and if you need housing. Onsite shared housing is optional. The hourly rate is $16 for interns who live onsite, and $18 for interns who live offsite. Applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.E-mail your application materials to admin@chanticleergarden.org,
or mail to Chanticleer Internship Program, 786 Church Road, Wayne Pennsylvania, 19087.
Janet and Adolph Rosengarten Chanticleer Internship Information
Chanticleer Scholars
The Chanticleer Scholarship in Professional Development offers public garden professionals financial support for academic or non-academic training to improve their leadership skills. The scholarship has two core components:1. Support of an academic experience and
2. Support of travel to meet with leaders to build on the training experience.
To read more about the Chanticleer Scholarship, click here.
To view current and past Chanticleer Scholars, click here.
The Chanticleer USA Christopher Lloyd Scholarship at Great Dixter
Chanticleer supports a horticulturist to study at Great Dixter in East Sussex, England and at Chanticleer in Wayne, Pennsylvania. This one-year Scholarship includes 11 months at Great Dixter and one month at Chanticleer, providing an opportunity to develop practical skills and the 'sense of place' needed to manage complex, innovative gardens.
This training opportunity was established to inspire a future generation of top-notch North American gardeners. Qualified applicants will have completed horticultural training, be looking for an immersive experience to advance their knowledge of plants, design and organizational excellence, and be U.S. citizens. To find more information about the placement and application requirements, please visit
Great Dixter's website.
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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