Galentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to slow down, gather your favorite people, and celebrate friendship in a way that feels meaningful and fun. With Galentine’s Day falling on a Friday this year, Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley is an ideal destination for a girls’ weekend getaway filled with…
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Conveniently located near major U.S. cities like Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., Greater Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley offers a perfect getaway—no matter how long you have to explore. Discover charming, eclectic cities and neighborhoods, tour art-filled museums…
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As the countdown to 2026 begins, Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley attractions and restaurants are gearing up for a New Year’s Eve that’s bigger, brighter, and steeped in history. This year’s celebrations don’t just mark the start of a new calendar year, they usher in both the United States' and…
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Sure, Greater Wilmington, Delaware, is most famous for its downtown and Riverfront as well as world-class estates like Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, but that’s just scratching the surface. The region is rich in lesser-known attractions and activities that are just as fascinating to explore…
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Visiting Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley is like stepping into a tapestry of neighborhoods — each woven with its own flavor, charm, and unforgettable experiences. From historic roots to contemporary culture, every community tells a story worth exploring. While Downtown Wilmington is always a…
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One of Wilmington’s favorite independent bookstores, Huxley & Hiro Booksellers, is growing! The beloved shop has announced the grand opening of its second location, The Little Huxley, nestled inside the iconic HOTEL DU PONT (111 W. 10th Street). This new downtown spot will carry a curated mix of…
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Get ready, Wilmington, one of the region’s most beloved traditions, is back! The 64th Annual Brandywine Festival of the Arts will take over Brandywine Park’s Josephine Gardens on September 6 and 7, 2025, bringing two full days of art, music, food, and family-friendly fun to the heart of the city…
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Looking for inspiration for your next Delaware getaway? Discover the 2025 Best of Delaware winners—locals' favorite restaurants, shops, and hidden gems that make the First State so special. From must-try eats to unforgettable experiences, these award-winning spots are the ones Delawareans love…
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Summer is in full swing in Greater Wilmington, and with it comes a season packed with festivals, art shows, food events, and cultural celebrations. Whether you're a local looking to make the most of your weekends or a visitor planning a summer escape, there’s no shortage of exciting experiences…
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The Garden Club of America has welcomed a familiar face into its prestigious fold. Chris Strand, Charles F. Montgomery Director and CEO of Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, has been named one of just four new honorary members for 2025—a recognition of his lifelong dedication to horticulture…
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