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Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library

5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur, DE 19735

113 reviews
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    Nestled in the rolling hills of the Brandywine Valley, Winterthur is a historic estate on par with some of the most famous estates in the country, such as Biltmore Estate, The Breakers, and Monticello. This unique national treasure, a former du Pont family home in northern Delaware, encompasses an eye-popping mansion featuring stunning interiors, a magnificent 60-acre naturalistic garden, and an unrivaled collection of American decorative arts, all set on 1,000 gorgeous acres. Enjoy tours of the house, garden, and grounds as well as ongoing and special exhibitions in the Galleries, dining and more.

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    • Hours of Operation: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM , Tuesday through Sunday. Self-guided tours of the fifth floor of the house are available between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm. (The Winterthur Museum Stores, on-site and online, are currently closed in preparation for a brand new shopping experience set to open in summer of 2021.)
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    • Hours: Spring, Summer & Fall Tuesday-Sunday 10am-5pm, During Yuletide Monday-Sunday 10am-5pm
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  •  Meeting Facilities
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    Meeting Rooms
    • Description Winterthur offers unique event facilities to corporations, nonprofit groups and individuals. Our catering partner, Restaurant Associates, has earned a reputation for uncompromising quality. Whether it is a quiet reception for close friends or family, a dramatic gala for hundreds of guests, or a special celebration somewhere in between, our creative catering experts will be delighted to work with you to custom design a truly memorable experience.
    • Reception Capacity 400
    • Theatre Capacity 330
    • Banquet Capacity 300
    • Number of Rooms 9
    • Classroom Capacity 75
    The Visitor Center
    • Banquet Capacity: 300
    • Reception Capacity: 400
    Copeland Lecture Hall
    • Theater Capacity: 330
    Galleries Reception Area
    • Banquet Capacity: 100
    • Reception Capacity: 200
    The Rotunda
    • Classroom Capacity: 75
    The Reflecting Pool
    • Banquet Capacity: 100
    • Reception Capacity: 200
    Somerset Room
    Bowers Parlor
    Charleston Dining Room
    Queen Anne Parlor
    Conservatory
    • Banquet Capacity: 50
    • Reception Capacity: 80
  • Events

    Jun11

    Tailgate Tour: Focus on Ferns

    Jun17

    Juneteenth Freedom Day

    Jun23

    Mixers & Elixirs

    Jul15

    Artisan Market at Winterthur

    Sep09

    Ann Lowe: American Couturier
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  • Hours
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue
    10:00am - 5:00pm
    Wed
    10:00am - 5:00pm
    Thu
    10:00am - 5:00pm
    Fri
    10:00am - 5:00pm
    Sat
    10:00am - 5:00pm
    Sun
    10:00am - 5:00pm
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