Dec
17
Sat
Christmas with the dolls
Dec 17 @ 11:00 – 12:00

Christmas with the Dolls

December 17, 11 a.m. - noon

Bring your favorite doll to the museum for crafts based on our beautiful Ann Wyeth McCoy antique doll collection and an informal tea party. This event is best for ages 3 and up with an adult.

For more Information and tickets click here

Gingerbread Festival @ Kennett Library
Dec 17 @ 12:00 – 14:00
The Saturday afternoon Gingerbread Festival at the Kennett Library is coming up on Dec. 17 from noon to 2 p.m. Children ages 5 to 7 can build their best gingerbread house and participate in other fun wintry crafts. Please note that registration is required for this program. For more information, click here.
Dec
18
Sun
Open Studio – Jill Beech
Dec 18 @ 10:00 – 16:00
Jill Beech - Open Studio
Jill Beech - Open Studio
Holiday Sing-Along at Winterthur
Dec 18 @ 13:00

Holiday Sing-Along

December 18, 1:00 pm, Copeland Lecture Hall at Winterthur

 

All ages will get in the spirit as the award-winning Chesapeake Silver Cornet Brass Band performs holiday favorites. Singing encouraged! Copeland Lecture Hall. $10 per Member. $20 per nonmember. $5 per child, ages 10–17. Reservations encouraged. Call 800.448.3883 for reservations.

“The Messiah Christmas Suite”
Dec 18 @ 16:00 – 17:00

Brandywine Baptist Church on Sunday, Dec. 18 at 4 p.m,. will hold its annual Christmas program with the singing of "The Messiah Christmas Suite" with full -- and always robust -- congregation participation. The delightful children's chorus will join the adults and soloists this season to make a most "Joyful Night in Bethlehem [Brandywine]."

Dec
21
Wed
Gentlemen’s Nite at Wilson Vineyard Gallery
Dec 21 @ 17:00 – 20:00

Wilsons Winery
Wilsons Winery
Gentlemen's Nite at Wilson Vineyard Gallery. Wednesdays 5 to 8 until Christmas.
Let Sally and Nancy help you choose the perfect gift for your loved one.
Fine hand crafted work by local artisans.

Winter Solstice Celebration @ Stateline Woods Preserve
Dec 21 @ 18:00 – 19:00
Celebrate the longest night of the year at the Stateline Woods Preserve with The Land Conservancy for Southern Chester County on Wednesday, Dec. 21, from 6 to 7 p.m. Enjoy hot chocolate and refreshments by the bonfire while we decorate and light the evergreen tree atop Crossfield Hill. Drop-ins are welcome! For more information, click here.
Dec
22
Thu
Celebrate the season
Dec 22 @ 17:00 – 21:00

Late Thursdays in December

December 15 & 22

Celebrate the season and everything you love about the Museum with extended hours on Thursdays nights. Galleries will be open until 9 p.m., with special events and an art activity. This week -

Holiday Music: The Tonics: Male a cappella Group

Millstone Café: Oysters & Champagne - seafood raw bar, seven fishes stew and cocktails

More Information

Dec
24
Sat
Christmas Eve Party at Leader’s
Dec 24 @ 10:00 – 16:00

The annual Christmas Eve party at leader Sunoco takes place this Saturday, dec. 24 fro 10  a.m. to 4 p.m. Join the greater Chadds Ford Community for the party, Jim Leader's way of saying thanks for your patronage.

Candlelight Christmas Eve, and day, at Brandywine Baptist Church
Dec 24 @ 19:00 – 20:00
Celebrate Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, with favorite carols and the message of the birth of Christ at a special candlelight service, 7 p.m., at the historic Brandywine Baptist Church in Chadds Ford, 1463 Baltimore Pike.
 
Pastor Marcos Almonte also welcomes you to a Christmas morning worship service featuring special music and the story of the event that changed the world, 10:30 a.m. This Holiday Season, no matter your circumstance, no matter your faith, we welcome you.
Dec
26
Mon
Christmas Observed – Federal Holiday
Dec 26 all-day
Dec
27
Tue
Discovery Days at Delaware Museum of Natural History
Dec 27 @ 09:30 – 16:30

Discovery Days: Extreme Habitats, comes to the Delaware Museum of Natural History beginning Dec. 27. The exhibit showcases some of the planet's extreme habitats: the rainforest and the Arctic tundra. Activities include themed children's movies, face painting, scavenger hunts, food trucks and more. With different themes every day, families can spend winter break with activities for kids of all ages, including the current special exhibit, Arctic Adventure & Rainforest Explorers. Admission is $5 for members, $9 for nonmembers, and free for sustaining members and children younger than 3.

http://www.delmnh.org/event/discovery-days-extreme-habitats-2/

 

 

 

Holiday History Week at Brandywine Battlefield
Dec 27 @ 11:30 – 13:30

Where: The historic Revolutionary War Brandywine Battlefield Park,

The Visitors Center and Grounds, Route 1, Chadds Ford PA

When: Tuesday, December 27 - Friday, December 30, 2016

Admission: Adults $8.00, Seniors $7.00, Children, 6 to 17 $5.00

Programming:

Each program is scheduled on its designated day at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday, December 27 - Life of a Soldier in the American Revolution.

Wednesday, December 28 - Colonial Toys and Red Stocking Spy

Thursday, December 29 - Load the Cannon

Friday, December 30 - Medicine and Practices in the American Revolution

Dec
28
Wed
Discovery Days at Delaware Museum of Natural History
Dec 28 @ 09:30 – 16:30

Discovery Days: Extreme Habitats, comes to the Delaware Museum of Natural History beginning Dec. 27. The exhibit showcases some of the planet's extreme habitats: the rainforest and the Arctic tundra. Activities include themed children's movies, face painting, scavenger hunts, food trucks and more. With different themes every day, families can spend winter break with activities for kids of all ages, including the current special exhibit, Arctic Adventure & Rainforest Explorers. Admission is $5 for members, $9 for nonmembers, and free for sustaining members and children younger than 3.

http://www.delmnh.org/event/discovery-days-extreme-habitats-2/

 

 

 

Holiday History Week at Brandywine Battlefield
Dec 28 @ 11:30 – 13:30

Where: The historic Revolutionary War Brandywine Battlefield Park,

The Visitors Center and Grounds, Route 1, Chadds Ford PA

When: Tuesday, December 27 - Friday, December 30, 2016

Admission: Adults $8.00, Seniors $7.00, Children, 6 to 17 $5.00

Programming:

Each program is scheduled on its designated day at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday, December 27 - Life of a Soldier in the American Revolution.

Wednesday, December 28 - Colonial Toys and Red Stocking Spy

Thursday, December 29 - Load the Cannon

Friday, December 30 - Medicine and Practices in the American Revolution

Dec
29
Thu
Discovery Days at Delaware Museum of Natural History
Dec 29 @ 09:30 – 16:30

Discovery Days: Extreme Habitats, comes to the Delaware Museum of Natural History beginning Dec. 27. The exhibit showcases some of the planet's extreme habitats: the rainforest and the Arctic tundra. Activities include themed children's movies, face painting, scavenger hunts, food trucks and more. With different themes every day, families can spend winter break with activities for kids of all ages, including the current special exhibit, Arctic Adventure & Rainforest Explorers. Admission is $5 for members, $9 for nonmembers, and free for sustaining members and children younger than 3.

http://www.delmnh.org/event/discovery-days-extreme-habitats-2/

 

 

 

Holiday History Week at Brandywine Battlefield
Dec 29 @ 11:30 – 13:30

Where: The historic Revolutionary War Brandywine Battlefield Park,

The Visitors Center and Grounds, Route 1, Chadds Ford PA

When: Tuesday, December 27 - Friday, December 30, 2016

Admission: Adults $8.00, Seniors $7.00, Children, 6 to 17 $5.00

Programming:

Each program is scheduled on its designated day at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday, December 27 - Life of a Soldier in the American Revolution.

Wednesday, December 28 - Colonial Toys and Red Stocking Spy

Thursday, December 29 - Load the Cannon

Friday, December 30 - Medicine and Practices in the American Revolution

Dec
30
Fri
Discovery Days at Delaware Museum of Natural History
Dec 30 @ 09:30 – 16:30

Discovery Days: Extreme Habitats, comes to the Delaware Museum of Natural History beginning Dec. 27. The exhibit showcases some of the planet's extreme habitats: the rainforest and the Arctic tundra. Activities include themed children's movies, face painting, scavenger hunts, food trucks and more. With different themes every day, families can spend winter break with activities for kids of all ages, including the current special exhibit, Arctic Adventure & Rainforest Explorers. Admission is $5 for members, $9 for nonmembers, and free for sustaining members and children younger than 3.

http://www.delmnh.org/event/discovery-days-extreme-habitats-2/

 

 

 

Holiday History Week at Brandywine Battlefield
Dec 30 @ 11:30 – 13:30

Where: The historic Revolutionary War Brandywine Battlefield Park,

The Visitors Center and Grounds, Route 1, Chadds Ford PA

When: Tuesday, December 27 - Friday, December 30, 2016

Admission: Adults $8.00, Seniors $7.00, Children, 6 to 17 $5.00

Programming:

Each program is scheduled on its designated day at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday, December 27 - Life of a Soldier in the American Revolution.

Wednesday, December 28 - Colonial Toys and Red Stocking Spy

Thursday, December 29 - Load the Cannon

Friday, December 30 - Medicine and Practices in the American Revolution

Dec
31
Sat
Happy Twenty Seventeen – Chateau Bu-De Vineyard & Winery @ Chateau Bu-De Vineyard & Winery, Bohemia Manor Farm
Dec 31 @ 12:00 – 17:00

As a thank you to all our loyal guests over this past year, we want to thank you as we ring in the New Year. On New Year's Eve, enjoy complimentary cheese pairings as you end the year enjoying some local wine.

On NYE and New Year's Day, enjoy 10% off two or more bottle purchases & we wish you all a beautiful start to twenty seventeen. Cheers to you!

New Years Eve at Brandywine Prime
Dec 31 @ 16:00 – 00:00

If you are still finalizing plans for 12.31.16, we have some reservations left for dinner and for our NY Eve party in the bar.  Give us a call to reserve.

New Year’s Eve Saturday, December 31st 2016

Serving Dinner at 4pm with the last seating at 10:30pm.

We will not be open for lunch on December 31st.

NEW YEARS EVE --In the BAR!

Entertainment-Live music from 9 to 10:30 pm, DJ from 10:30-1 am.  Dancing, party favors and a Champagne toast at midnight.

Late Night -We will serve our famous NY Eve brunch buffet from 12:30-1:30am.  The buffet will include artisan meats and cheeses, smoked salmon, bagels, eggs, bacon, country sausage, eggs benedict, pasta salad, mini sandwich wraps, fresh fruit and more.

The Package- Premium open bar 10-1, Champagne toast at midnight, party favors and midnight brunch-$55 per person plus gratuity.

http://www.brandywineprime.com/

 

Mushroom Drop
Dec 31 2016 @ 21:00 – Jan 1 2017 @ 00:01

New Year’s Eve is also time for the annual Mushroom Drop in Kennett Square. At the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve, in the heart of Kennett Square, a 500-pound stainless steel mushroom glittering with thousands of lights will be lowered with a countdown to 2017 at State and Union streets. This year’s celebration will also feature a party at The Garage Community & Youth Center at 115 S Union Street, an indoor event with food, beer and wine available for purchase. Doors open at 9 p.m. There’s a  $10 cover for that party. Attending the Mushroom Drop is free.

Jan
2
Mon
Today at Longwood Gardens
Jan 2 @ 09:00 – 22:00

Today’s Events

9:00 am to 10:00 pm

2:00 pm

3:00 pm

4:00 pm

6:00 pm

Jan
3
Tue
Multi Estate Auction
Jan 3 @ 09:00

Multi Estate Public Auction

 

January 3rd | 10 AM

 

Preview:

Monday, January 2nd from 9-7

Sale day from 9 AM

 

VIEW LOTS

VIEW AUCTION DETAILS

ABSENTEE BIDDING

Jan
4
Wed
SCCCC Women in Business
Jan 4 @ 08:30 – 10:00


SCCCC WIB was launched  as a networking and educational breakfast program for professional women and offers thought-provoking presentations conducted by SCCCC members.

Meets first Wednesday of the month at 8:30 am at different member locations

Click here  for this month’s program and to register

Jan
5
Thu
Chadds Ford Business Association Monthly Meeting
Jan 5 @ 12:00 – 13:00

Join us for business networking and community involvement.

Annual Meeting and introduction of new website

January 5, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

JANUARY 5th at Brandywine Prime -  Lunch – launch of new website by Frank Rupp

FEBRUARY 2nd Dom Pilleggi to be the speaker

MARCH 2nd,  at the Chadds Ford Historical Society – Walkable Chadds  Ford to be discussed with the Museum and the township.  Catered by the Meat house.  Luncheon Meeting

Reserve tickets for event and join/renew membership

More information
Jan
7
Sat
Last weekend for “A Longwood Christmas”
Jan 7 @ 09:00 – 22:00

On View Now–January 8, 2017


Timed admission tickets required.

Members require free reservations after 2:00 pm on Peak Days.

Terrific Trains
Jan 7 @ 10:00 – 12:00
Jan
12
Thu
Event for event planning
Jan 12 @ 17:00 – 20:00

If you are planning an event, you know it can be stressful! Making all those appointments to meet with various vendors and driving all around town can be a hassle. That's why we want to help! Join us at The Gables at Chadds Ford on Thursday January 12th for a chance to meet with lots of different vendors all in one room. This event will be free to attend and no appointments needed. The Gables will providing complimentary champagne, sangria and appetizers. Check back periodically as we add more details!

 

Jan
14
Sat
Wine Glass Painting Session @ Chateau Bu-De Vineyard & Winery, Bohemia Manor Farm
Jan 14 @ 14:00 – 16:00

It's a long weekend, so enjoy a girls day out or date night at on the farm for a Wine Glass Painting Session. Enjoy a two hour session to be your own wine glass painting artist! You will have the chance to paint your very own stemmed wine glass, while enjoying the beautiul views of the Bohemia River & enjoying local wine.

All materials are included & a complimentary glass of wine. Reserve your space by January 12th for $40 per person or after January 12th for $45 per person. To reserve your space call 412.417.6879 or email [email protected].