“Fragile Earth: The Naturalist Impulse in Contemporary Art.” 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 10 to 4. $6–$18. Brandywine.org.
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“Wes Memeger: The Square and Other Concerns.” 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. Wed, 10 to 4; Thurs, 10 to 8; Fri–Sun, 10 to 4. $6–$12, Sun, free. 302-571-9590; DelArt.org The Barnes Foundation. “Modigliani Up Close”—Explore how the iconic artist created his paintings and sculpture. 2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy., Philadelphia. Thurs—Mon, 11 to 5. $28–$30. BarnesFoundation.org. At the Delaware Art Museum through Feb. 19. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. Wed, 10 to 4; Thurs, 10 to 8; Fri–Sun, 10 to 4. $6–$12, Sun, free. 302-571-9590; DelArt.org. Featuring 750 jets in changing patterns, the Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Daily at 10:15 am and every 15 minutes starting at noon. $16–$30. LongwoodGardens.org. Celebrate botanical splendor and the beauty and bounty of the natural world. Stroll amid floating floral designs and festive trees indoors. Outside, marvel at botanically-inspired light displays, treehouses and new features that are sure to delight. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. $16–$30. Timed tickets req. LongwoodGardens.org. Explore Henry Francis du Pont’s mansion, enjoy a concert and a glass of wine, ride on Mrs. Claus’s Tram, eat brunch with Santa and more. This year’s tour includes several trees inspired by Christmas trees seen at the White House, in conjunction with the exhibition, “Jacqueline Kennedy and H. F. du Pont: From Winterthur to […] A holiday favorite since 1972, the Brandywine Railroad offers something for everyone with its dazzling array of both toy and scale model trains, running on 2,000 feet of track with more than 1,000 pieces. New this year, an area depicting the Brandywine Conservancy’s Laurels Preserve has been incorporated into the display. 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., […] Hagley celebrates the holiday season with the theme, “Home for the Holidays: A Celebration of Family.” Hagley’s Library & Soda House, 298 Buck Rd., Wilmington. Daily, 10 to 5. $8–$15. Hagley.org. |
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Critters are delightful, distinctive ornaments and tabletop decorations that are handmade using natural materials, each with its own unique personality and expression—no two are exactly the same. Chadds Ford Historical Society, 1736 Creek Rd., Chadds Ford. Thurs–Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 10 to 3. Brandywine.org. |
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A celebration of winter light as the Arboretum is aglow with luminary-lined paths, hot beverages and the warmth of friends and neighbors. 631 Berwyn Baptist Rd., Devon. 5 to 6:30 & 6:30 to 8. $25–$35. JenkinsArboretum.org/Luminary.
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Walk through candlelit grounds, enjoy holiday refreshments, listen to the Lukens Band, tour decorated historic buildings, delight at the train display and be sure to slip your wish list to Santa. 50 S. 1st Ave., Coatesville. 5 to 8 pm. $5 donation requested. SteelMuseum.org. |
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Enjoy the expansive classic Winterthur brunch buffet, including an omelet station and a donut wall. Santa will fly in from the North Pole, arriving for photos and to spread holiday cheer. 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur, DE. 9 to 2. $55; $25 for children 2–12; children under 2 are free. Res. required. Winterthur.org.
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Santa arrives via helicopter at 11 am ready to hear children's wish lists in the colorful Santa's Workshop. Bring your cameras to take pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus. SantaFest will feature holiday-themed crafts and movies in the theater. Friends from PAWS for People will be there, too. 1220 American Blvd. 10 to 3. $7–$10. […]
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Wander the grounds and admire the stalls full of handmade wares while enjoying the sounds of holiday carolers. You'll find a selection of treats from local fine food and beverage purveyors. Shop during kid-friendly hours from noon to 2 p.m., with special activities for children. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $5. […] |
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Dec. 16, Late Night with the Belsnickle, adults only tour around the museum enjoying an adult beverage and light refreshments, 7 pm, $40. Dec. 17, Putz’n and Brutz’n with the Belsnickle, a family-friendly tour where you’ll learn about PA Dutch holiday traditions and meet the Belsnickle, 1 pm, $20–$30. 2451 Kissel Hill Rd., Lancaster. LandisValleyMuseum.org. |
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