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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 […]
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
Delaware Art Museum
Through Dec. 2027, “Jamey Grimes: Aster” installation transforms DelArt’s Fusco Hall with swirling, synthetic forms inspired by nature. Through Oct. 25, “Walls of Resistance: Art as Activism.” Through Jan. 17, “Lisa Bradley: Beyond Luminosity.” Through Jan. 24, “Pyle and the Pre-Raphaelites.” Oct. 10–Jan. 10, “Transcendent: Landscapes of the Hudson River School.” 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. […]
Hagley Craft Fair
Artisans display and sell their fine arts, crafts and gourmet items. Hagley Museum & Library, 298 Buck Rd., Wilmington. Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 10 to 4. $8–$15. Hagley.org
Mt. Cuba Center—Native Plants and Gardening Workshops
Explore native gardening with programs including Oct. 3, Grow a Living Bird Feeder; Oct. 10, Lesser-Known Native Shrubs; Oct. 17, Designing with Native Grasses; Oct. 22, Seed Collecting; Oct. 31, Succession Planting. Register at MtCubaCenter.org.
Longwood Gardens Spellbound Weekend
A unearthly good time with a 62-bell carillon, organ music, illuminated fountains and, on the weekend, the “Halloween Magic” show (8:15 p.m). 5 to 9 p.m. $38 adults, $22 youth, free for kids. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. LongwoodGardens.org
Revisionists Gothic Walk at Rockwood Park & Museum
Take the Revisionists Gothic Walk, where restless apparitions appear. The narrator speaks with the dead, uncovers their deaths and rewrites their tragedies. On the 23rd and 30th, you can use electronic ghost-hunting gear to investigate paranormal activity across the property. $28. 90 minutes. 1.5 miles. 4651 Washington St. Extension, Wilmington. NewCastleDE.gov/431/Rockwood-Park-Museum
Revisionists Gothic Walk at Rockwood Park & Museum
Take the Revisionists Gothic Walk, where restless apparitions appear. The narrator speaks with the dead, uncovers their deaths and rewrites their tragedies. On the 23rd and 30th, you can use electronic ghost-hunting gear to investigate paranormal activity across the property. $28. 90 minutes. 1.5 miles. 4651 Washington St. Extension, Wilmington. NewCastleDE.gov/431/Rockwood-Park-Museum
Sunday, October 18, 2026
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Monday, October 19, 2026
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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Thursday, October 22, 2026
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October 22, 2026 RecurringWinterthur—Story Time in the Enchanted Woods
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
Friday, October 23, 2026
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Saturday, October 24, 2026
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October 24, 2026 -Haunted Helicopters at American Helicopter Museum
Haunted Helicopters at American Helicopter Museum
Family-friendly fun. Come in costume and enjoy spooky science activities and treats at the museum. 1220 American Blvd., West Chester. 6 to 8 pm. $15 (under two free). HelicopterMuseum.org