WHERE THE BLUE POPPIES GROW. Marguerites, lilies and other blossoms create an Easter Display at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pa., through April 1. In addition to wandering around 16 indoor gardens, visitors also can learn about suiseki, the Japanese art of stone viewing ( today), walk outdoors among the magnolias and hyacinths, and catch a performance of music from the 8th century onward by England's Amici Singers ( March 27). Warning: Reservations go fast for the Easter Bunny breakfast ( March 26) and Easter buffet ( March 27).
Open daily 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (8 p.m. on Easter Sunday). $12. About two hours from the Beltway in Kennett Square, Pa. 610-388-1000, www.longwoodgardens.org.
-- Anne McDonough