What To Do: ‘Spring’ into outdoor activities

By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times Nemours Estate Spring has officially arrived, and things are coming back to life. Flowers are blooming and outdoor attractions are beginning to open for the 2023 season. April 1 is “Opening Day 2023” for Nemours Estate (1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, Delaware, nemoursestate.org). The entrance is located on the campus of Nemours Children’s...

What To Do: Holiday season goes into high gear

Longwood, Winterthur, Nemours decked out for season By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times Christmas at Longwood Gardens kicks off Nov. 27. There is a wide array of holiday attractions in the area each year — small, large, indoor, outdoor, secular, religious — but few can compare to “A Longwood Gardens Christmas.” The festive holiday display at Longwood Gardens (Route 1, Kennett...

What To Do: Have a blast at Fort Mifflin

Halloween is over so, it’s….wait for it….Christmas! By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times Seriously, a blast. On November 8 and 9, the Olde Fort Mifflin Historical Society will celebrate the 237th Anniversary of the “Siege & Bombardment of Fort Mifflin.” Are you ready for “Siege Weekend”? It’s not an endless parade of kids looking for Halloween candy —...