Hit enter to search or ESC to close
Extended Evening Hours | 5:00-8:00 pm Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes to the sounds of the area’s best musicians, savor a seasonal cocktail, and see our magical gingerbread and doll houses. Purchase tickets. Workshops & Programs …
Exclusively for Members! Bring your camera or smartphone to take a picture with Santa in front of a festive winter backdrop. Make holiday crafts, share your Christmas list, and stay after to enjoy for Holiday Nights. Registration required; capacity limited. Members only; Members free. Register now.
Craft a festive charcuterie board filled with holiday delicacies, including an assortment of artisanal cured meats, local cheeses, rosemary-scented crackers, dried figs, seasonal fruits, and more. $75. Registration required; capacity limited. Includes admission to Holiday Nights. Register now.
Enjoy a dramatic retelling of the classic by Charles Dickens in this new four-ghost show featuring humor, music, and movement, presented by Winterthur and the Farm Hill Players. Join us for a new tradition this holiday season. Performance only tickets: $25; $23 for Members; $10 for children under 12. Performance and general admission: $35; $15 …
Nothing captures the comfort of home quite like the scent of fresh baked cookies—this felted cookie workshop brings that feeling to life through soft fibers and simple craft. Guided by fiber artist Charlese Phillips, you’ll use needle-felting techniques and provided materials to create 2-3 “fresh-baked” cookies inspired by the treats that make home feel special. $40. Registration required; capacity limited. …
Join us for a social night for college students, post-grads, and early-career professionals, surrounded by friends and peers while enjoying hot chocolate, tunes spun by a live DJ, and our galleries. Learn how our unique programming and master’s studies can connect you to exciting careers in art history, horticulture, and more. $15. Event and general …
Enjoy a dramatic retelling of the classic by Charles Dickens in this new three-ghost show featuring humor, music, and movement, presented by Winterthur and the Farm Hill Players. Join us for a new tradition this holiday season. Performance only tickets: $25; $23 for Members; $10 for children under 12. Performance and general admission: $35; $15 …
Enjoy a dramatic retelling of the classic by Charles Dickens in this new four-ghost show featuring humor, music, and movement, presented by Winterthur and the Farm Hill Players. Join us for a new tradition this holiday season. Performance only tickets: $25; $23 for Members; $10 for children under 12. Performance and general admission: $35; $15 …
Extended Evening Hours | 5:00-8:00 pm Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes to the sounds of the area’s best musicians, savor a seasonal cocktail, and see our magical gingerbread and doll houses. Purchase tickets. Workshops & Programs …
Raise a glass to the season with Claire Trindle of Blind Bear Beverages, who will guide you through a curated tasting of hard ciders and cheeses. From crisp and refreshing to rich and complex, discover what makes each combination a memorable match and how a carefully chosen cider can bring out the best in every …
Continue reading "The Perfect Pair: A Cider and Cheese Tasting"
Join us for a holiday brunch with everyone’s favorite guest, Santa Claus. Enjoy our expansive brunch buffet, including an omelet station and a donut wall. Santa and Mrs. Claus will fly in from the North Pole for photos and to spread holiday cheer until 2:00 pm. Reservations required. $70; $55 for Members. $25 for children …
Join Chris Strand, director of Winterthur, on a special walk highlighting interesting and seldom seen parts of the landscape. Included with admission. Members free. After adding general admission to your cart, please select Director’s Garden Walk under Tour Options. Meet at the Visitor Center patio. Walks start promptly at scheduled time and take place on …
Continue reading "Director’s Garden & Estate Walk: Conifers"
Create beautiful, lifelike hellebore flowers, also known as the Christmas Rose, using fine Italian crepe paper. Students will cut, glue, and carefully shape the paper to form the delicate blooms. These elegant winter flowers are a lovely addition to holiday decor and also make thoughtful gifts or graceful accents for a festive table. This workshop …
Treat yourself to a magical holiday performance. Surrounded by hundreds of candles, OperaDelaware will perform seasonal classics, popular standards, and opera favorites. Advance tickets recommended, sellout likely. $38–$40; $34–$36 for Members. $18–$20 for students; $14–$16 for children 12 & under. Includes admission to Holiday Nights. Register now. Photo courtesy of OperaDelaware
Join us for a holiday brunch with everyone’s favorite guest, Santa Claus. Enjoy our expansive brunch buffet, including an omelet station and a donut wall. Santa and Mrs. Claus will fly in from the North Pole for photos and to spread holiday cheer until 2:00 pm. Reservations required. $70; $55 for Members. $25 for children …
Extended Evening Hours | 5:00-8:00 pm Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes to the sounds of the area’s best musicians, savor a seasonal cocktail, and see our magical gingerbread and doll houses. Purchase tickets. Workshop Saturday, December …
10:00 am–5:00 pm The du Pont children loved Christmas and the toys they received each year. A popular toy of their era was the Lionel Standard Gauge toy train. Join us to enjoy this weekend for a festive toy train display, on view in the Brown Horticulture Learning Center, courtesy of the Standard Gauge Module Association. Included …
Join us for a holiday brunch with everyone’s favorite guest, Santa Claus. Enjoy our expansive brunch buffet, including an omelet station and a donut wall. Santa and Mrs. Claus will fly in from the North Pole for photos and to spread holiday cheer until 2:00 pm. Reservations required. $70; $55 for Members. $25 for children …
Enjoy the sounds of the season with mid-century jazz performed live by the Cartoon Christmas Trio, featuring favorites by Vince Guaraldi like “Linus and Lucy” as well as other holiday classics like “O Tannenbaum.” Advance tickets recommended, sellout likely. $28–$30; $24–$26 for Members. $26–$28 for students and seniors; $10–$12 for children 12 & under. Register …
Continue reading "Christmastime is Here: The Music of Vince Guaraldi"
In this hands-on workshop, participants will use the natural dye process known as eco-printing to create two yards of custom silk ribbon using leaves, locally grown flowers, and seasonal botanicals. Eco-printing is a direct dyeing technique that creates near-perfect plant prints on fabric or paper. As you work, you’ll hear about the fundamentals of natural …
Continue reading "Wrapped with Nature: Botanical Holiday Ribbon Dyeing"
Join us for a holiday brunch with everyone’s favorite guest, Santa Claus. Enjoy our expansive brunch buffet, including an omelet station and a donut wall. Santa and Mrs. Claus will fly in from the North Pole for photos and to spread holiday cheer until 2:00 pm. Reservations required. $70; $55 for Members. $25 for children …
Make a tiny keepsake to hold a dream, wish, or meaningful words in this hands-on workshop with artist Patti Paulus. You’ll create a 1" x 1.5" accordion secret inspiration book and nest it in a brass frame to wear as a necklace—a small, personal reminder of what inspires you. Bring your ideas for what you’d like to treasure inside. $35. …
Extended Evening Hours | 5:00-8:00 pm Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes to the sounds of the area’s best musicians, savor a seasonal cocktail, and see our magical gingerbread and doll houses. Purchase tickets. Program Secret Inspiration …