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Summer Events are Bringing the Heat to Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley

By Jessica Horstmann on Jun. 30, 2025

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 Beginner's Guide to Live Horse Racing at Delaware Park

By Scott B. Ciancio on Apr. 15, 2025

Located just 20 minutes southwest of Downtown Wilmington, Casino at Delaware Park offers a broad range of exciting activities from casino games and sports betting to championship golf and elegant dining. The excitement continues this spring as live horse racing returns to Delaware Park on May 14…

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ChatGPT Suggests: 10 Must-Do Activities in Greater Wilmington, Delaware, This Summer

By ChatGPT on Jul. 22, 2024

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 your summer in Greater…

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10 Off the Beaten Path Greater Wilmington Excursions to Add to Your Summer Bucket List

By Jessica Horstmann on Jul. 16, 2024

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 activities…

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Enchanting Weekend Getaways with the Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport

By Scott B. Ciancio on Mar. 25, 2024

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. With the 2024 Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport, you gain access to 12 of the region's most captivating…

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Things to Do in Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley: August 2023

By Jessica Horstmann on Aug. 08, 2023

Summer is quickly drawing to a close, and there is one thing you must do before the hustle and bustle of the fall season takes over... plan a quick summer getaway to experience Wilmington & the…

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Bring the Heat: Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley’s Summer 2023 Photo Contest

By Jessica Horstmann on Jul. 13, 2023

CALLING ANYONE WHO LOVES TO SNAP A PICTURE! Enter our 2023 #VisitWilm Summer Photo Contest for your chance to win some amazing prizes. Featured prizes include: 2 Tickets to Go Ape Zipline and…

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10 of the Best Ice Cream Parlors to Visit in Greater Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley

By Jessica Horstmann on Jul. 13, 2023

Whether it's a scoop, cone or split, there is nothing better than ice cream on a hot summer day. As the temperatures rise, cool off with a visit to one of Greater Wilmington and the Brandywine…

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Food, Culture and Festival Fun Have Arrived in Wilmington, Delaware!

By Jessica Horstmann on Jun. 02, 2023

Three of Wilmington’s most anticipated events are filled with food, culture, and festival fun! Grab your family and friends and take advantage of the beautiful summer evenings at these three annual…

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Your Guide to August Events in Greater Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley

By Jessica Horstmann on Jul. 31, 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! There’s so much coming down…

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