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Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley
  • Things to Do
    • Mini-Itineraries for Greater Wilmington
    • Joe Biden's Wilmington
    • LGBTQ Friendly Wilmington
    • Free Things To Do
    • 2023 Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport
    • Wine & Beer Trails
      • Breweries & Wineries
      • Delaware On Tap
      • Vintage Atlantic Wine Region
    • Attractions
      • Riverfront
      • Family Friendly
      • Historical Sites & Mansions
      • Gardens
      • Delaware History Trail
      • Zoos & Nature Centers
      • Museums & Galleries
      • First State National Historical Park
      • Casinos & Gaming
    • Shopping
    • Arts & Entertainment
      • Candlelight Dinner Theater
      • Music & Entertainment
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    • Sports
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      • Trolley Square, Wilmington
  • Events
    • This Weekend
    • Holiday & Winter Events
    • Spring Events
    • Summer Events
    • Fall Events
    • A-10 Women's Basketball Championship
    • Philadelphia Flower Show
    • Ladybug Music Festival
    • Wilmington's Clifford Brown Jazz Festival
    • Maryland 5-Star at Fairhill
    • Submit an Event
  • Eat & Drink
    • Restaurants
      • American
      • Brunch
      • International Cuisine
      • Seafood
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      • Wilmington Craft Beer Guide
      • Wine & Beer Trails
    • Vintage Atlantic Wine Region
    • Good Taste: Dining Blog
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      • Breweries & Wineries
      • Delaware On Tap
      • Vintage Atlantic Wine Region
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      • Downtown Wilmington
      • Newark, Delaware
      • Historic New Castle
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      • Historic Odessa and Middletown
      • Trolley Square, Wilmington
  • Events
    • This Weekend
    • Holiday & Winter Events
    • Spring Events
    • Summer Events
    • Fall Events
    • A-10 Women's Basketball Championship
    • Philadelphia Flower Show
    • Ladybug Music Festival
    • Wilmington's Clifford Brown Jazz Festival
    • Maryland 5-Star at Fairhill
    • Submit an Event
  • Eat & Drink
    • Restaurants
      • American
      • Brunch
      • International Cuisine
      • Seafood
    • Breweries, Pubs & Taverns
      • Wilmington Craft Beer Guide
      • Wine & Beer Trails
    • Vintage Atlantic Wine Region
    • Good Taste: Dining Blog
  • Places to Stay
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    • Bed & Breakfast
    • Extended Stays
    • Hotel Packages
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    By Jessica Horstmann on Jan. 30, 2023

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    2022 Best Of DE Blog

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    By Jessica Horstmann on Jan. 19, 2023

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    As Seen on PBS’s Travels with Darley - Wilmington, Delaware

    By Jessica Horstmann on Jan. 17, 2023

    Historic Buildings + Unmatched Culture + Phenomenal Food = A Beautiful Destination. It’s no wonder Wilmington, Delaware has become the “It city next door” according to Philadelphia Magazine. From…

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    By Jessica Horstmann on Jan. 15, 2023

    The curtains are drawn, and the stage lights shine bright... it’s time to experience the theatrical side of Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley. With grand theaters that play host to national concert…

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    By Jessica Horstmann on Jan. 11, 2023

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    Conde Nast Traveler

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    By Condé Nast Traveler on Jan. 11, 2023

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    By Jen Boes on Dec. 12, 2022

    Christmas is right around the corner . . . have you gotten your shopping done? Visit the small, locally owned shops of Greater Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley to pick up those last-minute items…

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    By Jessica Horstmann on Dec. 04, 2022

    Thank you to everyone who participated in Greater Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley’s second annual photo contest. This year, over the course of three months, we have gathered over 200 submissions…

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    By Jessica Horstmann on Dec. 01, 2022

    When you think of visiting Greater Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley, the first thing that may come to mind is “What is there to do?” WELL, WE HAVE THE ANSWER FOR YOU! The magic of the holiday…

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