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Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition at The Franklin Institute
Franklin Institute 20th Street & Ben Franklin Parkway, PhiladelphiaWeek of Events
N.C. Wyeth Mural Experience
Take a guided tour of N.C. Wyeth’s monumental mural, “Apotheosis of the Family, 1932,” housed in a specially designed round barn on Point Lookout Farm, the home of N.C.’s grandson, artist Jamie Wyeth. Measuring 19 feet high and 60 feet long, this mural is the largest work ever created by the artist. Transportation to the […]
Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition at The Franklin Institute
Step inside the creative and innovative world of theme parks through the lens of Universal’s attractions, including Jaws, Minions, Sing, Super Nintendo World and more. You’ll experience the creativity, artistry and innovation behind Universal’s most epic attractions. 222 N. 20th St., Philadelphia. Times and tickets, FI.edu.
Delaware Art Museum
Through July 19, “Citizen Artist,” a moment of national reflection with a celebration of artist workers in America. Through Aug. 23, “Living Indigenous” showcases and celebrates the creative contributions of Indigenous artists living in and connected to the Delaware community. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. Wed–Sun, 10 to 4. $14–$25. DelArt.org
Festival of Fountains at Longwood
Revisit nature and revel in brilliant blooms to stunning vistas from the Conservatory Overlook as you watch dancing fountains. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Thurs–Sat, 9:15 pm. $20–$35. LongwoodGardens.org
Brandywine Museum of Art
Through Nov. 8, “Treasures from the Family: The Gift of Betsy James Wyeth.” Through November, N.C. Wyeth Mural Experience, N.C. Wyeth Studio and Point Lookout Farm. Through Jan. 10, 2027, “By Design: The Worlds of Betsy James Wyeth.” 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org
Nature at Night at Tyler Arboretum
Experience Tyler Arboretum after hours through a series of family-friendly summer evenings, from fireflies and bats to owls and reptiles and movie nights. 515 Painter Rd., Media. Check website for hours. $10–$15. TylerArboretum.org
“The Four Seasons” — A Drones & Strings Spectacular
Watch the interplay of sound, candlelight and sky, and enjoy the live performance of Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons” while choreographed drones create patterns of light that echo the beauty and movement of the music below. Longwood Gardens, 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. 8:30 p.m. $60. LongwoodGardens.org
Sunday, August 23, 2026
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Monday, August 24, 2026
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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August 26, 2026 - RecurringSummer Nights at Hagley
Summer Nights at Hagley
Bring the whole family and a picnic for summer fun in a beautiful outdoor setting. Or sample local food trucks. Dogfish Head craft beer and Woodside Farm Creamery ice cream are available for purchase. 200 Hagley Creek Rd., Wilmington. 5 to 8 pm. $5. Hagley.org
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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August 27, 2026 RecurringWinterthur—Story Time in the Enchanted Woods
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August 27, 2026 - RecurringSculpture Garden Happy Hour at Delaware Art Museum
Winterthur—Story Time in the Enchanted Woods
Ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. Afterwards, they’ll enjoy a sensory station with objects and activities to match the day’s story. Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur. 11 am. $8–$25. Winterthur.org
Sculpture Garden Happy Hour at Delaware Art Museum
Summer series features live music, local brews, lawn games, wine, cocktails and food vendors. N. Terrace, Copeland Sculpture Garden, 2301 Kentmere Pkwy. Wilmington. 5 to 7:30 pm. Free. DelArt.org
Friday, August 28, 2026
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Saturday, August 29, 2026
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