Events

Azaleas & Bluebells at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library 5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur, DE, United States

Enjoy the spectacle of thousands of azalea blossoms and acres of wildflowers, plant sales, staff-led and self-guided tours of Azalea Woods and more. Included with admission. Rt. 52, Winterthur, DE. 10 to 3. $5–$20. Winterthur.org.

Bourbon and Bluegrass at Winterthur

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library 5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur, DE, United States

A Kentucky Derby-style celebration including four tastings of bourbon, a mint julep cocktail, Winterthur rocks glass, a Southern-inspired snack box, live music and access to the garden. Rain date, May 11. 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur, DE. 5 to 8 pm. $65; $35 for designated driver and student; under 12, free. Reservations req. Winterthur.org.

Mother’s Day Concert with Kennett Symphony

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library 5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur, DE, United States

A special concert that explores how the old can influence the new, infusing classical music with modern jazz elements. Enjoy chamber music selections by Franz Joseph Haydn, Caroline Shaw and George Gershwin. Winterthur Museum Garden & Library, 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur, DE. 11 am. $15–$25. Winterthur.org.

Garden to Vase: Opulent Peonies at Winterthur

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library 5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur, DE, United States

Take a special after-hours tour of the Peony Garden, designed by renowned landscape architect Marian Coffin, then use peonies to design an H. F. du Pont-style arrangement. Bring a glass vase. Reg. req. Rt. 52, Winterthur, DE. 1 pm. $80. Winterthur.org.