FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


WILMINGTON: August 27, 2024 – Spend two nights in Greater Wilmington, Delaware this fall and get free admission to two Brandywine Valley attractions with the “Twice as Nice” package.

The package is offered through participating hotels by the Greater Wilmington Convention and Visitors Bureau. Tickets to the Brandywine Museum of Art and Hagley Museum and Library are included. A maximum of four tickets will be provided per room, two for each attraction. The package is available for purchase through November 10 and can be redeemed from September 13 through November 17.

For package details, including a list of the nine participating hotels and their room rates, go to visitwilmingtonde.com/twice.

Wyeth gallery inside the Brandywine Museum of Art

Fall at Hagley

The Brandywine Museum of Art is internationally recognized for its unparalleled collection and dedication to presenting Wyeth and American art. Nearly 300 special exhibitions have been shown in the museum's six galleries.

Located on 235 acres along the banks of the Brandywine, Hagley Museum and Library is the site of the gunpowder works founded by E. I. du Pont in 1802. It includes restored mills, a workers' community, and the ancestral home and gardens. Its Nation of Inventors exhibit features the world’s largest collection of patent models. 

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PHOTO CAPTION: (Top) Wyeth gallery at the Brandywine Museum of Art; (Bottom) Georgian-style du Pont family home at Hagley Museum and Library

For a high resolution photos, click the links below:

Brandywine Museum of Art
Hagley Museum and Library


About Greater Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley:

This region of Delaware is in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic and less than a two-hour drive from both New York City and Washington. Steeped in American history and the legacy of the famed du Pont family, it is a destination marked by sharp contrasts – town and garden, past and present, historic and hip. Featuring renowned gardens, world-class museums, colonial towns, outdoor adventure, festivals, and an ever-growing craft beer and restaurant scene, the region offers a vacation experience that is vibrant, unique and authentic. Learn more about the region at  VisitWilmingtonDE.com or take a peek at this: https://youtu.be/FdXzKKLlPGg.

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Contact

Jennifer Boes, Executive Director, Greater Wilmington Convention and Visitors Bureau, 302-245-6644 (mobile); jenboes@visitwilmingtonde.com.