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KIDS' EVENTS
The following are events that families with children will enjoy.
February 4, 11, 18, 25 - Saturdays - 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Dollar Days
Admission to Hagley is only one dollar every Saturday in February. Free for members. Use Hagley’s main entrance off Route 141 in Wilmington, Delaware.
February 12 - Sunday - 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Victorine’s Valentine’s Day
Families will love this afternoon of crafts and activities. Visitors taste gingerbread, make a Victorian Valentine using the “scrap” method, write Valentine verses with a quill pen, and design a candy bar wrapper. A special exhibit featuring antique Valentine cards and candy packaging will be on display. Activities are included in regular admission. Use Hagley’s main entrance off Route 141 in Wilmington, Delaware.
March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 - Saturdays - 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Dollar Days
Admission to Hagley is only one dollar every Saturday in March. Free for members. Use Hagley’s main entrance off Route 141 in Wilmington, Delaware.
April 28 - Saturday - 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
NatureFest - NEW All-Day Family Event
Hagley’s NatureFest celebrates spring with interactive, hands-on activities for children and informative and educational opportunities for children and adults.
June 15 and 22 - Friday - gates open at 5 p.m.
Wilmington Trust/M&T Bank Presents Fireworks at Hagley
Hagley presents a pyrotechnic masterpiece that weaves together a story illustrated through music, narration, aerial shells, and intricate set pieces. This year’s theme, “Fireworks at Hagley: The Sport of Kings” celebrates the history and pageantry of horse racing. Must be a member of Hagley to purchase tickets. Rain dates June 16 or 17 and June 23 or 24. Use Hagley’s Buck Road East entrance off Route 100 in Wilmington, Delaware.
September 16 - Sunday - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Hagley Car Show
Browse through more than 500 antique and restored cars that date from the early 1900s-1980s. The show features vehicle parades, motoring music, video and go-kart racing, and a festival food court. Activities are on Hagley’s upper property. Admission charged. Advanced ticket sales begin August 15. Free for Hagley members and children five and under. Use Hagley’s main entrance off Route 141 in Wilmington, Delaware. |
