Welcome to the official blog of Greater Wilmington, Delaware and the Brandywine Valley region. Here you will find articles, news and information on all types of Wilmington-related topics, including events, history, gardens, restaurants, things-to-do and so much more. We invite you bookmark this page to stay up-to-date on all things taking place in Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley.
As nature bursts into a spectrum of colors with the arrival of spring and summer, there’s no place quite like Wilmington, Delaware, and the Brandywine Valley for an enchanting weekend escape…
When exploring Wilmington, Delaware, whether for a day trip or a longer stay, knowing the parking situation ahead of time can greatly enhance your experience. Here’s everything you need to know about parking options, tips, and resources in our vibrant city. Choose your…
Hey there, adventure seekers! This blog was crafted by yours truly, ChatGPT, your friendly, slightly geeky AI companion. While I might not be able to soak up the sun or sample the local cuisine myself, I've gathered some top-notch recommendations to help you make the most of…
Embark on a birding adventure through the landscapes of Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley's state parks. Whether you're a seasoned birder or a nature enthusiast looking to explore diverse habitats, these parks offer enticing opportunities to observe a variety of bird…
Exploring the grand du Pont estates in Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley isn’t just for adults; these historic sites are packed with exciting, kid-friendly activities that will keep the little ones engaged and entertained. From interactive gardens to imaginative art…
If you're looking to escape the usual tourist spots and uncover some hidden gems throughout Wilmington, Delaware, and the Brandywine Valley, this is the guide for you. From serene nature trails to historic sites and a splash of modern art, this list of 10 off-the-beaten-path…
Summer has arrived in Greater Wilmington, bringing with it a vibrant tapestry of festivals, art fairs, culinary delights, and cultural celebrations. Whether you're a local looking for weekend fun or a visitor planning a getaway, the events happening in and around Greater…
Looking for a summer adventure that combines history, nature, and fun without the hassle of beach traffic? Head to Hagley Museum and Library along the scenic Brandywine River! Hagley's unique indoor/outdoor format lets you explore centuries of history at your own pace, with…
Longwood Gardens is experiencing a botanical event nearly two decades in the making: the stunning bloom of an Agave americana, also known as the Century Plant. This perennial succulent, renowned for its unique life cycle, is monocarpic, meaning it blooms just once before it dies…
Wilmington's Riverfront is bustling with exciting activities this summer, offering something for everyone. From interactive animal encounters to live music, delicious dining options, and fun-filled events, there's never a dull moment. Here's a roundup of the…
It’s baby bird season in Greater Wilmington! So, you’re visiting our area and decide to go out for a hike. You happen to look down and you see a baby bird out of its news. What do you do? Consult this handy guide from our friends at Tri-State Bird Rescue to find…
