Welcome to Friday Sunset Polo Unwind after work and ease into the weekend with an evening of Sunset Polo at Brandywine. Gather friends, pack a picnic, and join us for a relaxed night of polo, camaraderie, and countryside charm. Enjoy wine by the glass or bottle from Casa Carmen…
"Revolutionary West Chester" takes tour participants back to the 18th century, when West Chester was still the colonial crossroads village of Turks Head. Visit the site of the tavern where the issue of independence was debated and where news of the war reached the ears of rural…
Explore the journey of coffee from seed to cup in this engaging, introductory session. Build a strong foundation in the essentials of coffee, including its global history and origins, the biology of the coffee plant, and key post-harvest processing methods that shape flavor…
Celebrate Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site’s 88 th birthday and join us as we commemorate 250 years of American industry. We’ll cap off the day with an iron pour, the first time iron will flow at Hopewell Furnace in 143 years! Kick-off the day at 1:00 pm when the charcoal…
Kick off the harvest season with Lammas! Rooted in centuries-old traditions, Lammas (or “Loaf Mass”) marked the gathering of the grain and the baking of the first bread from the new crop. Explore the vital role of farmers and grain production during the Revolution through…
Step into a world where fabric becomes canvas and nature becomes your palette. During this hands-on workshop, explore the ancient art of shibori—Japan’s mesmerizing resist-dyeing technique—reimagined through the rich, organic beauty of plant-based dyes. Learn a variety of…
- Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
- Recurring daily
Join us for the summer charcoal burn, which demonstrates the historic process for converting wood to charcoal in the 19th century. At 11:00 am on August 1, park volunteer colliers will light and begin the charcoal burn. The burn will last seven days around the clock, concluding…
The playwrights of Brandywine Battlefield Park presents to you, for your viewing pleasure, a dramatic look at the people and events of 1777. With the help of talented character actors from the Delaware Theatre Company, we’ll share stories of the Battle of Brandywine and the lives…
Sundays, June 7 | July 5 | August 2 | September 6 | October 4 | November 1 | December 6 | 1-2 p.m. Step beyond the galleries and into the museum’s Collections & Research department, where millions of years of natural history are carefully preserved, studied, and brought to…
- Recurring weekly on Sunday
LIVE MUSIC | EVERY SUNDAY | MAY 24 - OCTOBER 4, 2026 The PXV Music Series happens every SUNDAY from 4-6pm. It is an event that features a variety of live musical acts spread throughout downtown. See website for lineup and more information
