Gather your family or closest group of friends and plan a visit to the 12 inspiring attractions across Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley. With the Passport you can explore at your own pace or spread your visits across the entire spring, summer and fall. For tickets, VisitWilmingtonDE.com/Passport.
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Dinosaurs made out of natural materials are displayed on more than 15 different rail lines. The display includes triceratops, and velociraptor, as well as other Mesozoic creatures. 100 E. Northwestern Ave., Philadelphia. Mon–Fri, 10 to 5; Sat–Sun, 9 to 5. $10–$20. MorrisArboretum.org. |
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Celebrating 100 years of agriculture and community in Southern Chester County with family-favorite activities, music, animal exhibits, beer and wine garden, food trucks and, new this year, the Circus Incredible. Come for the Thursday Night Tailgate, 5 pm, and the Haunted Tent Fri–Sat, 113 E. Street Rd., Kennett Square. Fri–Sat, 9 to 9; sun., 10 […] |
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While the oyster is the star of the show, this festival features all the highlights of Kent County, including a variety of live music performances, children’s activities, music and craft vendors and, of course, lots of oysters. Parking at 21125 Sharp St., Rock Hall, MD. 10 to 4. RockHallFallFest.org.
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A fun-filled day for the whole family with flea market, food booths, antiques, midway games and prizes, mini-train ride and pumpkin painting. Benefits the church’s outreach partners. 763 S. Valley Forge Rd., Wayne. 10 to 4. $2–$10. 610-688-7947; StDavidsChurch.org/Fair.
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Get up close to trucks and tractors, check out vehicles and equipment, suit up in firefighter gear, take a hayride and milk a mechanical cow. 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur, DE. 10 to 4. $6–$20. Winterthur.org. |
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Enjoy a brisk fall afternoon along the picturesque Chester Creek Valley on a 90-minute journey back in time to the village of Glen Mills and return. Trains depart the station at 203 E. Market St., West Chester. 10 am, noon and 2 pm. $25–$30. WCRailroad.com.
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This family event features heaps of history and family fun. Tours of the Oakbourne Mansion, bounce castle, historical reenactors, petting zoo, emergency services touch a truck, kids archaeological dig box, face painting, live music and much more. Oakbourne Park, 1014 S. Concord Rd., West Chester. 11 to 3. Free. WesttownPA.org.
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Street festival featuring food and craft vendors, Victory Brewing Beer Garden and live entertainment. Green St. & E. Pennsylvania Ave., 11 to 4. Rain or shine. DowningtownFallFest.com. Climb into an antique automobile or board one of the trains and experience what it was like to travel at the turn of the 20th century. Tour the 1897 mansion that was home to three generations of the Marshall family. 3000 Creek Rd., Hockessin DE. 12:30 to 4:30. $8–$15. AuburnHeights.org. |
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Mickey is getting ready for the biggest playdate ever at the Clubhouse with all his favorite pals. The Grand Wilmington, 818 N. Market St., Wilmington. 6 pm. Tickets, TheGrandWilmington.org. |
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Enjoy a brisk fall afternoon along the picturesque Chester Creek Valley on a 90-minute journey back in time to the village of Glen Mills and return. Trains depart the station at 203 E. Market St., West Chester. 10 am, noon and 2 pm. $25–$30. WCRailroad.com. |
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Over 70 giant pumpkins are carved by local artists and will then be lit and displayed. Enjoy a kid-friendly Haunted Trail, raffle prizes and live music. Food, local craft beer and wine are available. Chadds Ford Historical Society, 1736 Creek Rd., Chadds Ford. Thurs–Fri, 4 to 9; Sat, 3 to 9. $5–$15. ChaddsFordHistory.org. |
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Fun for the whole family with auctions, raffles, breakfast and lunch fare, vendors, children’s activities and a meet and greet with animals from LaMancha Animal Rescue. 535 Gradyville Rd., Newtown Square. 9 to 2:30. Free. WhiteHorseVillage.org.
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All are invited to assist professional archaeologists with excavations at Newlin Grist Mill as the site celebrates and participates in International Archaeology Day. 219 Cheyney Rd., Glen Mills. 10 to 3. Free. NewlinGristMill.org. Find adventure and outdoor fun, maritime history and cultural events with annual community festivals. July 13, Captain Kidd’s Pirate Adventure Day, noon to 4 pm; Oct. 19, Halloween Ghost Ship, noon to 4 pm. Copeland Maritime Center at the Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard, 1124 E. 7th St. KalmarNyckel.org. |
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Enjoy a brisk fall afternoon along the picturesque Chester Creek Valley on a 90-minute journey back in time to the village of Glen Mills and return. Trains depart the station at 203 E. Market St., West Chester. 10 am, noon and 2 pm. $25–$30. WCRailroad.com. |
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Begins on Market St. between Church & Darlington Sts. Marching bands and cheerleading performances featured. Market St. 7 pm. Rain date, Oct. 24. West-Chester.com. |
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Families are invited to participate in a spooky scavenger hunt through The Willows Trail, then receive a free pumpkin, a special prize and a chance at a special prize playing Halloween Plinko. Rain date, Oct. 25. 490 Darby-Paoli Rd., Radnor. Noon to 3. Pre-reg. required, Radnor.com/Spook. |
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Wear your favorite costume and ride to the Glen Mills station. Explore the historic station and picnic grove and collect a few treats while on the train. Trains depart the station at 203 E. Market St., West Chester. 10, noon and 2. $10–$30. WCRailroad.com.
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Come in costume and enjoy activities and treats at the museum. 1220 American Blvd.,West Chester. 6 to 8 pm. $15. Under 12, free. AmericanHelicopter.Museum. |
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Enjoy a brisk fall afternoon along the picturesque Chester Creek Valley on a 90-minute journey back in time to the village of Glen Mills and return. Trains depart the station at 203 E. Market St., West Chester. 10 am, noon and 2 pm. $25–$30. WCRailroad.com.
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Kiddos in costume can follow the trail to collect treats from over twenty participating businesses throughout the Borough (look for the black and orange balloons). Kennett Collaborative, 106 W. State St., Kennett Square. 2 to 5 pm. Free. KennettCollaborative.org. |
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