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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After a three-year hiatus, one of Longwood Gardens’ most beloved spaces is back and more breathtaking than ever. The Waterlily Court, a central gem of the gardens since 1957, officially reopened on May 9, 2025, just in time to kick off the Festival of Fountains—a dazzling celebration of summer…
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Calling all tea lovers, design enthusiasts, and history buffs—Historic Odessa Foundation is serving up something special this summer, and it’s steeped in charm. From June 3 to August 24, 2025, visitors can explore My Cup of Tea, a whimsical and wide-ranging exhibit featuring more than 225 teapots…
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Historic New Castle feels like a step back in time, where cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and centuries-old stories create an unforgettable experience. As one of the most well-preserved historic towns in the country, it offers visitors a chance to walk in the footsteps of early American…
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On May 17, 2025, the cobblestone streets of Historic New Castle, Delaware, will once again come alive with the sounds, sights, and spirit of centuries past—only this year, they’re celebrating something truly special. A Day in Old New Castle is marking its 100th anniversary, and you’re invited to…
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Tucked into the rolling hills of the Brandywine Valley, Longwood Gardens isn’t just a botanical wonder—it’s a year-round spectacle that draws visitors from around the world. Recently named one of the “World’s Best Places to Visit,” by Time Magazine, this horticultural gem transforms with each…
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Spring in the Brandywine Valley means one thing—Point-to-Point at Winterthur. On May 4, 2025, the rolling hills of Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library come alive with steeplechase racing, elegant tailgating, and timeless traditions. Now in its 47th year, this beloved event is the perfect blend of…
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Have you heard? We've officially hit National Garden Month, a fan favorite throughout what is referred to as America's Garden Capital. Celebrate the arrival of warmer weather and the first sightings of spring blooms throughout our area with a grand tour of fabulous garden attractions. Make a full…
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This year marks a momentous milestone for one of Wilmington’s most beloved attractions as the Brandywine Zoo celebrates its 120th anniversary! Nestled along the scenic Brandywine River, this historic zoo has been a cherished part of the community since its founding in 1905, offering generations of…
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Greater Wilmington’s Mt. Cuba Center, a true hidden gem, is best known for its native plants and tranquil nature setting. Wander through the gardens and find yourself in a state of pure relaxation. Take a hike through the winding paths to breathe in nature. Explore the formal and naturalistic…
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