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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T160000
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SUMMARY:Member Bloom Report Guided Garden Walk
DESCRIPTION:Exclusively for Members! Discover the beauty of the spring garden on a walking tour led by Collin Hadsell\, lead horticulturist. See what’s in bloom and explore unseen or off-the-beaten-path areas of the garden. Members free. Reservations required; limited to 50 participants. Walks leave promptly from the Visitor Center unless otherwise noted. In case of inclement weather\, a decision will be made the day prior. If the decision is made to cancel\, all registered participants will be notified. \nRegister now. \nJoin us for an additional walk on June 6.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/member-bloom-report-guided-garden-walk-11/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Member
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T193000
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SUMMARY:Tailgate Tour: May Day: A Spring Awakening
DESCRIPTION:Take a leisurely stroll through the garden and estate guided by one of our staff members and hear about Winterthur’s history\, design\, and plants. Then stop off at our tailgate in a secret location for lively conversation and tasty treats\, including hors d’oeuvres and a selection of hard and soft beverages. Registration required. $40; $35 for Members.  \nRegister now.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/tailgate-tour-may-day-a-spring-awakening/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T170801Z
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SUMMARY:Birding Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore some of the hotspots for birds at Winterthur\, including wetlands\, meadows\, and the woodlands along Clenny Run. Observe resident birds as well as migrating raptors\, warblers\, and sparrows. For beginning or experienced bird watchers. Bring your binoculars. Be sure to dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. $20; $14 for Members. Park in the Visitor Parking Lot and meet at the Picnic House (the small building at the far end of the lot). Walks start promptly at scheduled time. In case of inclement weather\, an update message will be left at 302.888.4864 by 7:00 am on the morning of the walk. \nRegister now. \nAdditional Birding Walk is offered on May 23. \nPhoto by Eileen Tercha.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/birding-walk-15/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191353
CREATED:20250211T181216Z
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UID:52390-1778248800-1778254200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Director's Garden Walk: Azaleas and Spring Wildflowers
DESCRIPTION:Join Chris Strand\, director of Winterthur\, on a special walk highlighting interesting and seldom seen parts of the landscape. Be sure to dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. Included with admission. Members free but registration is required. Please note walk capacity is limited. Meet at the Visitor Center patio. Walks start promptly at scheduled time. \nRegister for May 8 walk. \nRegister for the May 9 walk at 1:00 pm. \nRegister for the May 9 walk at 3:00 pm. \nPhoto by Becca Mathias.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/directors-garden-walk-azaleas-and-spring-wildflowers-2/2026-05-08/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191353
CREATED:20251211T210958Z
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UID:60042-1778259600-1778270400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Bourbon and Bluegrass
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy bourbon tastings\, a bourbon-inspired cocktail\, live bluegrass\, the garden\, and more as we bring some Kentucky Derby style to Delaware. \n$58. Includes four tastings of bourbon\, a bourbon inspired cocktail\, Winterthur rocks glass\, live music and access to the garden. $29 for designated driver and student (includes one non-alcoholic beverage\, live music and access to the garden). Reservations required by May 3. This is an outdoor event in the grass\, with no seating provided. Please bring your own seats and blankets.  \nRegister now. \n 
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/bourbon-and-bluegrass-7/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Entertainment,Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191353
CREATED:20250211T181216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T170850Z
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SUMMARY:Director's Garden Walk: Azaleas and Spring Wildflowers
DESCRIPTION:Join Chris Strand\, director of Winterthur\, on a special walk highlighting interesting and seldom seen parts of the landscape. Be sure to dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. Included with admission. Members free but registration is required. Please note walk capacity is limited. Meet at the Visitor Center patio. Walks start promptly at scheduled time. \nRegister for May 8 walk. \nRegister for the May 9 walk at 1:00 pm. \nRegister for the May 9 walk at 3:00 pm. \nPhoto by Becca Mathias.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/directors-garden-walk-azaleas-and-spring-wildflowers-2/2026-05-09/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191353
CREATED:20250211T181216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T170851Z
UID:59843-1778338800-1778344200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Director's Garden Walk: Azaleas and Spring Wildflowers
DESCRIPTION:Join Chris Strand\, director of Winterthur\, on a special walk highlighting interesting and seldom seen parts of the landscape. Be sure to dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. Included with admission. Members free but registration is required. Please note walk capacity is limited. Meet at the Visitor Center patio. Walks start promptly at scheduled time. \nRegister for May 8 walk. \nRegister for the May 9 walk at 1:00 pm. \nRegister for the May 9 walk at 3:00 pm. \nPhoto by Becca Mathias.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/directors-garden-walk-azaleas-and-spring-wildflowers-2/2026-05-09/2/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191353
CREATED:20260220T181521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T211420Z
UID:61288-1778925600-1778943600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Member Guided Garden Walks
DESCRIPTION:Exclusively for Members! Explore the beauty of the May garden on a walking tour led by our garden experts. Walks take place on the hour\, 10:00 am–3:00 pm. Members free. Reservations required; capacity limited. Walks start promptly at scheduled time. In case of inclement weather\, a decision will be made the day prior. If the decision is made to cancel\, all registered participants will be notified. \nRegister now. \n  \nPlease note: To join this walk\, enter the estate through Gate 2 on Kennett Pike\, about 200 feet south of the main entrance. Gate will be marked with a sign. \nPhoto by Rob Cardillo
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/member-guided-garden-walks/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Member
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191353
CREATED:20260213T210858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T171133Z
UID:61267-1778925600-1778947200@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Field & Fête: Celebrating 75 Years
DESCRIPTION:Pack your prettiest picnic and step into the timeless charm of a country-estate garden party as Winterthur marks its 75th anniversary with live music\, vintage automobiles\, a parade\, and guided garden experiences. \n\n \nInspired by the H. F. du Pont family’s love of entertaining outdoors\, defined by relaxed elegance\, our May garden party takes place amid the scenic open fields alongside Azalea Woods. \n\n \nEnjoy your own beautifully packed picnic or indulge in seasonal offerings from our curated mobile vendors. Then settle in for a joyful day soundtracked by The Unforgettable Big Band performing favorites from across the decades. \n\n \nAdding to the charm\, an old-school procession of vintage Rolls-Royces\, 1950s automobiles\, Winterthur farm tractors\, marching bands\, and bagpipers will parade through the garden in a spirited nod to Winterthur’s heritage. \n\n \nCome celebrate the season—and 75 years of Winterthur—with a gathering that blends nostalgia\, style\, and the simple magic of celebrating outdoors. Rain date Sunday\, May 17. $29; $15 for Members.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/field-and-fete/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Member,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191353
CREATED:20251209T212649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T212910Z
UID:59760-1779523200-1779530400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Birding Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore some of the hotspots for birds at Winterthur\, including wetlands\, meadows\, and the woodlands along Clenny Run. Observe resident birds as well as migrating raptors\, warblers\, and sparrows. For beginning or experienced bird watchers. Bring your binoculars. Be sure to dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. $20; $14 for Members. Park in the Visitor Parking Lot and meet at the Picnic House (the small building at the far end of the lot). Walks start promptly at scheduled time. In case of inclement weather\, an update message will be left at 302.888.4864 by 7:00 am on the morning of the walk. \nRegister now. \nPhoto by Eileen Tercha.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/birding-walk-16/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191353
CREATED:20251212T183707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T151730Z
UID:59770-1779532200-1779537600@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:Eco Explorers: Reptiles & Amphibians
DESCRIPTION:Children and their adults will enjoy hands-on activities and walks with a Delaware Master Naturalist. Learn about the natural lands at Winterthur\, the plants and animals living here\, and how naturalists and citizen scientists work to care for them. Children will receive a special pin for each Eco Explorer program they attend. Registration required; capacity limited. $30 per adult/child pair. $5 per additional child. $25 per additional adult (one adult chaperone required per family group). $10 per adult/child pair for Members. Free for additional adult Member. \nRegister now.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/eco-explorers-reptiles-amphibians/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Garden,Kids & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T191353
CREATED:20251212T183129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T130330Z
UID:59643-1779901200-1779908400@www.winterthur.org
SUMMARY:A Very Winterthur Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Exclusively for Members. Celebrate Henry Francis du Pont’s birthday and Winterthur’s 75th anniversary while learning more about our newest exhibition\, At Home at Winterthur\, from the exhibition staff. It’s a celebration you don’t want to miss! Registration required. Members free. Food and drink available for purchase. \nRegister now.
URL:https://www.winterthur.org/calendar/a-very-winterthur-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Member,Museum
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