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Events

  • Three dogs posing in front of an abstract background in a mural at the Nemours Estate.
    Dog Days of August
    August 1 to August 31
    10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

    Celebrate the duPont's love of dogs with dog themed games and activities throughout the month of August. While you cannot bring in your own pets, you can enjoy learning about dog safety, meeting Sealyham Terriers, and more!

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  • Long walkway at the Nemours Estate.
    Third Thursday August Event
    August 21
    5–8 p.m.

    Join us for Third Thursday with discounted admission, live music with Dog Paw, food trucks including Bucky's BBQ, Zaiika on Wheels, Krys Soul Kreations, & Dino's Water Ice, along with beer from Wilmington Brew Works and wine!

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  • A poplar tree in September at the Nemours Estate.
    Walk & Sketch: Exploring the Shapes & History of Trees
    September 6
    10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

    Join us on a Walk & Sketch Tree Tour inspired by the Estate's 300-year-old Tulip Poplar with artist and naturalist Amanda B. Kimball.

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  • Beautiful trees and plants growing at the Nemours Estate.
    Summer to Fall Forest Bathing
    September 13
    Noon to 3 p.m.

    Join Certified Forest Therapy Guide and Master Naturalist, Shelli Smith, for a relaxing stroll through Nemours Estate's gardens and grounds.

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  • The reception hall hallway at the Nemours Estate.
    Behind the Ropes Tour
    September 14
    9–11 a.m.

    Have you ever wondered what is behind the ropes and closed doors of the Nemours Estate Mansion? Join us for an exclusive private tour!

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  • Closeup of a hummingbird on the Nemours Estate grounds.
    Closed for Private Event
    September 20
    10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

    Nemours Estate is closed on Saturday, September 20 for a private event. We apologize for any inconvenience.

  • Venetian bridge at the Nemours Estate.
    Fall is Here: Yoga for Kids & Their Grownups
    September 24
    Noon to 12:45 p.m.

    Join us for yoga and more near some of the most scenic ponds at Nemours Estate.

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  • Closeup of leaves at the Nemours Estate.
    Family Program in the Gardens w/ DiAE
    October 3
    10:30–11:15 a.m.

    Join Nemours Estate and Delaware Institute for the Arts in Education for a family-centered program.

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  • Mansion peaking out from behind some gourds.
    Family Program in the Mansion w/ DiAE
    October 10
    10:30–11:15 a.m.

    Join Nemours Estate and Delaware Institute for the Arts in Education for a family-centered program.

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  • Trees and leaves in fall at the Nemours Estate.
    Seed Collecting in the Fall Garden Workshop
    October 11
    10:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.

    A seed gathering & packet making workshop!

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  • The reception hall hallway at the Nemours Estate.
    Behind the Ropes Tour
    October 12
    9–11 a.m.

    Have you ever wondered what is behind the ropes and closed doors of the Nemours Estate Mansion? Join us for an exclusive private tour!

    Tickets
  • Halloween flora at the Nemours Estate.
    Silly Spooky Fun: Yoga for Kids & Their Grownups
    October 22
    Noon to 12:45 p.m.

    Join us for yoga and more near some of the most scenic ponds at Nemours Estate.

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  • Night time photograph of the Nemours Estate mansion..
    Closed for Decorating
    November 3 to November 17

    Nemours Estate is closed for decorating and preparing for Noël at Nemours. Please come see our new and festive displays starting Tuesday, November 18.

  • Main drive tres at the Nemours Estate.
    Moment of Thanks Forest Bathing
    November 22
    Noon to 3 p.m.

    Join Certified Forest Therapy Guide and Master Naturalist, Shelli Smith, for a relaxing stroll through Nemours Estate's gardens and grounds.

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