Brandywine Museum of Art debuts 38 previously undisplayed abstract watercolors from Andrew Wyeth in its newly renovated gallery. Visit brandywine.org.
The former home of Henry Francis du Pont gets the full treatment for the season. In conjunction with the Ann Lowe: American Couturier exhibit, its Christmas trees are inspired by her gowns. Custom fashions by local designers are also on display. Traditions like the striking dried-flower tree remain. Visit winterthur.org
Hop on a 100-year-old coach all decked out in holiday lights and enjoy the ride—and don’t forget to look for festively decorated homes near the tracks. If you’re looking for the big guy, opt for Wilmington & Western Railroad’s Santa Claus Express. Visit wwrr.com.
The Rock Orchestra is taking on the celebrated career of Bruce Springsteen. Start the night with dinner at a local restaurant, then head to the Grand Opera House to dance the night away to your favorite classics by the Boss. Visit the thegrandwilmington.org.
Tony-winning actress and Broadway star Sutton Foster makes a solo stop at the Grand. Even if you haven’t seen her in TV Land’s Younger or alongside Hugh Jackman in the revival of The Music Man, Foster won’t disappoint. Visit thegrandwilmington.org.
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