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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This holiday season, the charming town of Odessa, Delaware, is set to sparkle brighter than ever with the debut of Twinklefest, a brand-new celebration filled with lights, laughter, and timeless holiday cheer. Presented by the Historic Odessa Foundation, this one-day event will take place on…
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The holiday season has arrived along the Brandywine, and there’s no better place to experience Delaware’s rich history wrapped in festive charm than Holidays at Hagley. Beginning Friday, November 28, through Thursday, January 1, Hagley Museum and Library transform into a sparkling holiday wonderland…
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With the holidays just around the corner, it’s time to start making plans for where to visit, what to see, and where to shop. Can we let you in on a little secret? Wilmington, Delaware and the surrounding Brandywine Valley ticks all of those boxes and as an added bonus is a great place to spend some…
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As the holiday spirit fills the air, Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley come alive with festive decorations, twinkling lights, and the excitement of Santa sightings! This year, the Jolly Old Elf himself is making multiple stops throughout the region, ready to spread holiday cheer and make your…
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The holidays shine brighter than ever inside Wilmington’s most elegant destination, the HOTEL DU PONT. From festive teas to family-friendly brunches and hands-on gingerbread fun, the historic hotel transforms into a wonderland of warmth, whimsy, and holiday cheer. Whether you’re gathering with the…
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Celebrate the season of giving with carols, cocoa, and a little shopping magic! This holiday season, skip the ordinary and explore Greater Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley, where shopping locally means uncovering gifts as unique as the people you’re shopping for. Sure, you’ll find big names and…
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Every winter, Longwood Gardens transforms into one of the most breathtaking holiday destinations in the country, and this year, it’s shining brighter than ever. From November 21, 2025, through January 11, 2026, A Longwood Christmas returns with a theme inspired by glittering gemstones, radiant…
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Tour Beautiful Private Homes Dressed for the Season. Find the Perfect Holiday Gift at the Christmas Market on the Green. Visit with Santa. Delight in Christmas activities and treats. Enjoy a Festive Day with Family and Friends in the Colonial Town of Historic New Castle, Delaware…
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When it comes to holiday magic, few places shine brighter than Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley. Every year, the region transforms into a glittering landscape of twinkling lights, grand historic estates, and cozy small-town charm. A picture-perfect destination for your next winter getaway. Whether…
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