Holiday Nights at Hagley

Holiday Nights at Hagley

NEXT DATE:   |  4 to 7 p.m.  |  
category: Family Programs  |  location: Visitor Center

Enjoy a rare opportunity to see Eleutherian Mills, the first du Pont family home built in America, dressed for the holidays and illuminated with softly glowing lights.

This year’s theme, “White Christmas,” reminisces upon the outdoor and indoor activities the du Pont family relished as the glittering snow fell along the Brandywine.

During your visit, you may also view the wonderful entries in Hagley's Gingerbread House Contest in the Hagley Barn. 

After the tour, enjoy a visit to the Hagley Store where you can enjoy light refreshments and browse holiday merchandise.

Use Hagley's Main Entrance off Route 141 in Wilmington, Delaware.

Tickets are $20 for non-members, $10 for Hagley Members. Reservations are required.

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