Years ago when my husband and I moved to the Brandywine Valley area from New Orleans, I discovered the problem was not going to be finding something to do but deciding what to do when we had free time. This … Continue reading
It is not too early to start planning on attending the 2020 Philadelphia Flower Show whose theme this year is A Riviera Holiday. This show is the nation’s largest and longest running horticultural event having started in 1829. So you … Continue reading
The Brandywine Valley is rife with wonderful wineries and small craft beer makers. But there is a new player in the field. Artillery Brewing Company is offering a whole new concept – Farm to Glass Beer. They have joined with … Continue reading
So much to do this fall in the Brandywine Valley from leaves changing color to blues and brews events to Pumpking carvings. Select early what you would like to do and check out available rooms at Hamanassett Bed & Breakfast … Continue reading
Did you know that the largest battle fought during the American Revolution (or as the British refer to it The War for American Independence) was right here in the Brandywine Valley? The British were trying to capture Philadelphia which was … Continue reading
Did you know there are over 30 gardens in the Philadelphia area and Hamanassett is within 30 minutes of most of them? Planted so that every season is colorful, you’ll find special events throughout the year for the family to … Continue reading
Bird watching is a wonderful way to connect to the outdoors and nature. Pennsylvania is one of the best places to do this with an abundance of wild life habitats open to the public. Did you know that Mill Grove … Continue reading
This was such a popular event last year that Tyler Arboretum is bringing it back for 2018. Enjoy a decadent evening of wine tasting and sweets with wine collector and educator Joe Buchter on Thursday, February 8, 2018 from 6 … Continue reading
Once again we are proud as peacocks to have been awarded the Award of Excellence 5 Star award by Trip Advisor marking our 5th year in a row to have received the Award of Excellence. The award is based on … Continue reading
In conjunction with the Seattle Art Museum, the Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford, Pa. has organized a retrospective of the art of Andrew Wyeth. Through the paintings on exhibit you will see how his work evolved over the decades. … Continue reading