What’s Happening In Delco
From cultural celebrations to educational workshops, thrilling performances to community gatherings - events sure to inspire and entertain.
During the most daylight-deprived time of the year, Rose Tree Park sparkles at night with its annual Festival of Lights display. Dozens of illuminated trees and lit displays draw visitors back every year to walk in the winter wonderland and linger in the festive atmosphere. A treasured Delco tradition, The Festival of Lights provides a […]
This musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder’s hit play The Matchmaker bursts with humor, romance, energetic dance and some of the greatest songs in musical theatre history. The romantic and comic exploits of Dolly Gallagher Levi, turn-of-the-century matchmaker and “woman who arranges things,” are certain to thrill and entertain audiences again and again. Book by Michael […]
Take an educational walk with one of our knowledgeable volunteers! Discover the 300+ species of birds that use the Refuge during their migration routes - each week guarantee different species! Walk will meet by visitor center and be at a relaxed paced on flat surfaces. There are restrooms near the trailhead. No registration required.
Linvilla's Glice Skating Rink offers a unique winter experience surrounded by twinkling lights and holiday cheer! Glice is a synthetic ice surface designed to mimic the feel of real ice—allowing guests to glide, spin, and enjoy skating without the chill or melting mess. While it’s not frozen water, Glice provides a smooth, eco-friendly surface that’s […]
Looking to spark your child’s curiosity about the outdoors? Join us for Family Explorers: What Lives at the Arboretum? This program invites families to explore nature using their senses to uncover its secrets. Each month, we’ll head outdoors to discover a different seasonal theme, searching for plants, animals, and other natural wonders that bring the Arboretum to […]
Guided tours of the 1704 Grist Mill: Wednesday-Friday at 11am & 2pm; Sat. & Sun. at 10am, 11am, 1pm & 2pm While the Mill is not currently operational, visitors on guided tours will get a rare opportunity to see the process of building a new waterwheel and waterbox. Visitors must be on a guided tour […]
"Jerrell Gibbs: No Solace in the Shade" surveys the first decade of contemporary Baltimore artist Jerrell Gibbs’s (b. 1988) career and marks his first one-person Museum exhibition. A painter with astonishing creativity, Gibbs’s dynamic, large-scale figurative paintings explore facets of Black life, including family, friends, and community. His highly personal approach creates a narrative that […]
WaVisit the Swedish Colonial Society at Governor Printz Park on the first Saturday of each month, 11 AM–2 PM. Explore the Swedish Farmstead and Lazaretto, view rare art, maps, ships, and artifacts, and speak with a historian about New Sweden’s rich, shared history.
