Yuletide at Winterthur Museum & Garden Entry Ticket

Explore Winterthur Museum, Garden, & Library, decorated for the holiday! Tour the stunning mansion, linger in the galleries, and stroll the gardens.
Yuletide at Winterthur is a holiday must-do!

Step into the heart of Delaware’s stunning Brandywine Valley and experience the magic of Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library. Whether you're here for a day or a weekend, Winterthur is packed with unforgettable things to see and do.

The Yuletide Tour features gorgeous trees and sparkling holiday vingnettes throughout the house. Don't miss the spectacular Dried-Flower Tree, the annual magical gingerbread display, and charming 18 room dollhouse.

Tour a One-of-a-Kind Museum

Explore the grand former home of Henry Francis du Pont, filled with one of the finest collections of American decorative arts. Wander the galleries and don’t miss the whimsical Campbell Collection of Soup Tureens—it’s a fan favorite!

Wander Through 1,000 Acres of Beauty

Stroll through Winterthur’s world-famous 60-acre naturalistic garden—the last great American "wild gardens"—plus miles of marked trails that wind through peaceful meadows and shady woodlands. Visit in spring to catch the legendary blooms, but every season here is picture-perfect.

Play in a Fairy-Tale Forest

Bring the kids and dive into the magic of Enchanted Woods, a three-acre fairy garden built for imaginative play. Explore the Faerie Cottage, scale the giant Bird’s Nest, or host a tea party in the Acorn Tearoom. It’s a wonderland for children (and kids at heart)!

Included with Admission

Your ticket includes a self-guided house tour, a narrated garden tram ride, and full access to the galleries. Want more? Add-on tours are available—and your ticket is good for two full days!

Celebrate the Holidays in Style

Join us for "Yuletide at Winterthur" from November through early January. Stroll through rooms decked out in dazzling holiday décor, marvel at the 6-foot, 18-room dollhouse, toy trains, and gingerbread creations. It’s a holiday tradition like no other. Don't miss our famous 20-foot dried flower tree, decorated with blooms grown or used on the estate!

Dine, Shop, and Relax

Grab a fresh bite at our café—indoor and outdoor seating available. Then stop by our museum store for beautifully curated gifts and tax-free shopping.

Good to Know Before You Go

Free parking onsite

Most areas are accessible, but Winterthur is hilly—grab a garden map at arrival

Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather

No food, drinks, or large bags inside the house or galleries

Outside food and picnics are welcome (no alcohol)

Service animals are permitted, but please leave pets and play gear like bikes, kites, and drones at home

Getting Started

Start your visit at the Visitor Center—just show your voucher and you’re in!

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