Brandywine Creek Nature Center
At the Brandywine Creek State Park Nature Center, you can meet Cornelius the corn snake, learn about the park and enjoy some of the best bird watching in the state all from the back porch, and see how you “measure up” to the birds of Brandywine Creek with a large wall display.
Virtual Nature Center Tour
Explore the park from anywhere! Dive into the Brandywine Creek Virtual Nature Center and discover new adventures or learn more about trails and topics that you already love. The Virtual Nature Center is home to a variety of self-guided activities from hikes to crafts to seasonal scavenger hunts. You can also explore blogs and articles written by the park naturalists.
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Upcoming Events
Back Porch Birding
Thursday, May 16, 2024
11:30 AM
Birding is a rewarding activity, but may seem overwhelming to newcomers. Bring your lunch and join the naturalists on the back porch of the Nature Center to watch for birds and learn some tips about birding! Discover the ins and outs of bird feeders and their upkeep. The program will meet in the Nature Center. Register over the phone at (302) 655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free with park admission.
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5/16/2024 11:30:00 AM
5/16/2024 12:30:00 PM
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Back Porch Birding
Birding is a rewarding activity, but may seem overwhelming to newcomers. Bring your lunch and join the naturalists on the back porch of the Nature Center to watch for birds and learn some tips about birding! Discover the ins and outs of bird feeders and their upkeep. The program will meet in the Nature Center. Register over the phone at (302) 655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free with park admission.
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Ruins and History Hike: Indian Springs Farm
Saturday, May 18, 2024
1:00 PM
Wander back in time with the naturalists to one of the old tenant farms. See how the land has changed and explore the ruins of the old Indian Springs Farm. Learn the history of this farm as well as the surrounding area during the turn of the 20th century. This hike will be about a mile over rocky, muddy, and hilly terrain. $6 per person, register online.
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5/18/2024 1:00:00 PM
5/18/2024 3:00:00 PM
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Ruins and History Hike: Indian Springs Farm
Wander back in time with the naturalists to one of the old tenant farms. See how the land has changed and explore the ruins of the old Indian Springs Farm. Learn the history of this farm as well as the surrounding area during the turn of the 20th century. This hike will be about a mile over rocky, muddy, and hilly terrain. $6 per person, register online.
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Full Moon Hike
Thursday, May 23, 2024
9:00 PM
Join the park's naturalists for a hike under the wide open skies and look for the beautiful full moon. Learn a bit about the moon and some of the folklore that it stars in. Discover where the moon's nicknames come from. Online registration closes 24 hours before the program. $6 per person
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5/23/2024 9:00:00 PM
5/23/2024 10:00:00 PM
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Full Moon Hike
Join the park's naturalists for a hike under the wide open skies and look for the beautiful full moon. Learn a bit about the moon and some of the folklore that it stars in. Discover where the moon's nicknames come from. Online registration closes 24 hours before the program. $6 per person
Brandywine Creek
Monthly Bird Walk
Saturday, May 25, 2024
8:00 AM
The monthly bird walk is back on the last Saturday of every month! Our expert volunteer birder from the Delaware Ornithological Society will lead the group, providing tips and advice to all interested bird watchers. Register over the phone at (302) 655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free with park admission.
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5/25/2024 8:00:00 AM
5/25/2024 11:00:00 AM
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Monthly Bird Walk
The monthly bird walk is back on the last Saturday of every month! Our expert volunteer birder from the Delaware Ornithological Society will lead the group, providing tips and advice to all interested bird watchers. Register over the phone at (302) 655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free with park admission.
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Ruins and History: Land Use Over Time
Saturday, June 8, 2024
9:30 AM
Come on a grand adventure across the park! Visit several historic sites and learn the purposes they have served over the years. Discover what makes this a Historic Vernacular Landscape. This hike will be around 2 miles over several steep hills in the meadows. $6 per person, register online.
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6/8/2024 9:30:00 AM
6/8/2024 11:30:00 AM
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Ruins and History: Land Use Over Time
Come on a grand adventure across the park! Visit several historic sites and learn the purposes they have served over the years. Discover what makes this a Historic Vernacular Landscape. This hike will be around 2 miles over several steep hills in the meadows. $6 per person, register online.
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Naturalist Guided Canoe Trip
Sunday, June 9, 2024
8:30 AM
Join our certified guides as they lead you down the Brandywine on a canoeing adventure. See the Brandywine Valley from a whole new perspective! Adults must accompany those age 15 and younger (same boat). Canoes hold up to 3 people. You and a partner will carry your canoe a short distance to the river. Equipment will be provided. Please bring drinking water, a snack, water shoes or old sneakers, and be prepared to get wet! Some canoeing experience recommended. Trip is typically 4-5 hours. Space is very limited; pre-registration and payment are required. Registration closes 24 hours before the program. Register online. $60 per canoe.
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6/9/2024 8:30:00 AM
6/9/2024 1:30:00 PM
America/New_York
Naturalist Guided Canoe Trip
Join our certified guides as they lead you down the Brandywine on a canoeing adventure. See the Brandywine Valley from a whole new perspective! Adults must accompany those age 15 and younger (same boat). Canoes hold up to 3 people. You and a partner will carry your canoe a short distance to the river. Equipment will be provided. Please bring drinking water, a snack, water shoes or old sneakers, and be prepared to get wet! Some canoeing experience recommended. Trip is typically 4-5 hours. Space is very limited; pre-registration and payment are required. Registration closes 24 hours before the program. Register online. $60 per canoe.
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Park Pals
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
9:30 AM
Calling all park loving 3-6 year olds! Join the naturalists for a fun new weekday morning program series. Each month we'll explore a different topic with a story, craft and (if the weather is good) an outdoor adventure! Register online, spaces limited, $5 per child.
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6/12/2024 9:30:00 AM
6/12/2024 10:15:00 AM
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Park Pals
Calling all park loving 3-6 year olds! Join the naturalists for a fun new weekday morning program series. Each month we'll explore a different topic with a story, craft and (if the weather is good) an outdoor adventure! Register online, spaces limited, $5 per child.
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Park Pals
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
5:30 PM
Calling all park loving 3-6 year olds! Join the naturalists for a fun new weekday morning program series. Each month we'll explore a different topic with a story, craft and (if the weather is good) an outdoor adventure! Register online, spaces limited, $5 per child.
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6/12/2024 5:30:00 PM
6/12/2024 6:15:00 PM
America/New_York
Park Pals
Calling all park loving 3-6 year olds! Join the naturalists for a fun new weekday morning program series. Each month we'll explore a different topic with a story, craft and (if the weather is good) an outdoor adventure! Register online, spaces limited, $5 per child.
Brandywine Creek
Owl Prowl
Friday, June 14, 2024
8:30 PM
Following an introduction to the owls of Delaware, head out into the night to listen quietly for some of the park's resident owls. Bring your sense of adventure, but no flashlights please! Not recommended for children under 10. Pre-registration required, limited spaces available. $6 per person
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6/14/2024 8:30:00 PM
6/14/2024 9:30:00 PM
America/New_York
Owl Prowl
Following an introduction to the owls of Delaware, head out into the night to listen quietly for some of the park's resident owls. Bring your sense of adventure, but no flashlights please! Not recommended for children under 10. Pre-registration required, limited spaces available. $6 per person
Brandywine Creek
Whisper Walk: Zen Hike in Tulip Tree Woods
Saturday, June 15, 2024
1:00 PM
Take a break from the wildness of summer and go for a quiet walk through our forest. We’ll slow down to fill our senses with the sights, sounds, and smells of our old growth forest. Meet at the Nature Center. Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free, with paid park admission!
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6/15/2024 1:00:00 PM
6/15/2024 2:00:00 PM
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Whisper Walk: Zen Hike in Tulip Tree Woods
Take a break from the wildness of summer and go for a quiet walk through our forest. We’ll slow down to fill our senses with the sights, sounds, and smells of our old growth forest. Meet at the Nature Center. Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free, with paid park admission!
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Flutter with Fireflies
Saturday, June 15, 2024
8:00 PM
Join the naturalists for a journey through the twinkling meadows after dark. What is a firefly and how does it light up? Learn what makes fireflies so unique, and why they need our help! $6 per person, register online.
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6/15/2024 8:00:00 PM
6/15/2024 9:00:00 PM
America/New_York
Flutter with Fireflies
Join the naturalists for a journey through the twinkling meadows after dark. What is a firefly and how does it light up? Learn what makes fireflies so unique, and why they need our help! $6 per person, register online.
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Full Moon Hike
Friday, June 21, 2024
9:00 PM
Join the park's naturalists for a hike under the wide open skies and look for the beautiful full moon. Learn a bit about the moon and some of the folklore that it stars in. Discover where the moon's nicknames come from. Online registration closes 24 hours before the program. $6 per person
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6/21/2024 9:00:00 PM
6/21/2024 10:00:00 PM
America/New_York
Full Moon Hike
Join the park's naturalists for a hike under the wide open skies and look for the beautiful full moon. Learn a bit about the moon and some of the folklore that it stars in. Discover where the moon's nicknames come from. Online registration closes 24 hours before the program. $6 per person
Brandywine Creek
Bug Days of Summer
Saturday, June 22, 2024
4:30 PM
Kick off the summer at the park as we celebrate the amazing insects that are all around us! We’ll have tons of bug themed activities all afternoon. Check out the food trucks in attendance, listen to music from local children's bands, and end the evening by admiring the fantastic fireflies in our meadows. Bug Days of Summer is sposored by DDOA. This event takes place at Hawk Watch. Free with paid park admission! Check our Facebook for more details.
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6/22/2024 4:30:00 PM
6/22/2024 8:30:00 PM
America/New_York
Bug Days of Summer
Kick off the summer at the park as we celebrate the amazing insects that are all around us! We’ll have tons of bug themed activities all afternoon. Check out the food trucks in attendance, listen to music from local children's bands, and end the evening by admiring the fantastic fireflies in our meadows. Bug Days of Summer is sposored by DDOA. This event takes place at Hawk Watch. Free with paid park admission! Check our Facebook for more details.
Brandywine Creek
Monthly Bird Walk
Saturday, June 29, 2024
8:00 AM
The monthly bird walk is back on the last Saturday of every month! Bring your eyes, ears, and a comfortable pair of hiking boots. Our expert volunteer birder from the Delaware Ornithological Society will lead the group, provide tips and advice to all interested bird watchers. Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free, with paid park admission!
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6/29/2024 8:00:00 AM
6/29/2024 11:00:00 AM
America/New_York
Monthly Bird Walk
The monthly bird walk is back on the last Saturday of every month! Bring your eyes, ears, and a comfortable pair of hiking boots. Our expert volunteer birder from the Delaware Ornithological Society will lead the group, provide tips and advice to all interested bird watchers. Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free, with paid park admission!
Brandywine Creek
Owl Prowl
Friday, July 12, 2024
8:30 PM
Following an introduction to the owls of Delaware, head out into the night to listen quietly for some of the park's resident owls. Bring your sense of adventure, but no flashlights please! Not recommended for children under 10. Pre-registration required, limited spaces available. $6 per person
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7/12/2024 8:30:00 PM
7/12/2024 9:30:00 PM
America/New_York
Owl Prowl
Following an introduction to the owls of Delaware, head out into the night to listen quietly for some of the park's resident owls. Bring your sense of adventure, but no flashlights please! Not recommended for children under 10. Pre-registration required, limited spaces available. $6 per person
Brandywine Creek
Sodalisious history
Saturday, July 13, 2024
10:00 AM
Join the naturalists for an exploration of antique and vintage soda bottles found in the park. This artifact talk will be indoors and a sweet, historically inspired, treat will be provided! $6 per person, register online.
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7/13/2024 10:00:00 AM
7/13/2024 11:00:00 AM
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Sodalisious history
Join the naturalists for an exploration of antique and vintage soda bottles found in the park. This artifact talk will be indoors and a sweet, historically inspired, treat will be provided! $6 per person, register online.
Brandywine Creek
Park Pals
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
9:30 AM
Calling all park loving 3-6 year olds! Join the naturalists for a fun new weekday morning program series. Each month we'll explore a different topic with a story, craft and (if the weather is good) an outdoor adventure! Register online, spaces limited, $5 per child.
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7/17/2024 9:30:00 AM
7/17/2024 10:15:00 AM
America/New_York
Park Pals
Calling all park loving 3-6 year olds! Join the naturalists for a fun new weekday morning program series. Each month we'll explore a different topic with a story, craft and (if the weather is good) an outdoor adventure! Register online, spaces limited, $5 per child.
Brandywine Creek
Park Pals
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
5:30 PM
Calling all park loving 3-6 year olds! Join the naturalists for a fun new weekday morning program series. Each month we'll explore a different topic with a story, craft and (if the weather is good) an outdoor adventure! Register online, spaces limited, $5 per child.
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7/17/2024 5:30:00 PM
7/17/2024 6:15:00 PM
America/New_York
Park Pals
Calling all park loving 3-6 year olds! Join the naturalists for a fun new weekday morning program series. Each month we'll explore a different topic with a story, craft and (if the weather is good) an outdoor adventure! Register online, spaces limited, $5 per child.
Brandywine Creek
Naturalist Guided Canoe Trip
Saturday, July 20, 2024
8:30 AM
Join our certified guides as they lead you down the Brandywine on a canoeing adventure. See the Brandywine Valley from a whole new perspective! Adults must accompany those age 15 and younger (same boat). Canoes hold up to 3 people. You and a partner will carry your canoe a short distance to the river. Equipment will be provided. Please bring drinking water, a snack, water shoes or old sneakers, and be prepared to get wet! Some canoeing experience recommended. Trip is typically 4-5 hours. Space is very limited; pre-registration and payment are required. Registration closes 24 hours before the program. Register online. $60 per canoe.
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7/20/2024 8:30:00 AM
7/20/2024 1:30:00 PM
America/New_York
Naturalist Guided Canoe Trip
Join our certified guides as they lead you down the Brandywine on a canoeing adventure. See the Brandywine Valley from a whole new perspective! Adults must accompany those age 15 and younger (same boat). Canoes hold up to 3 people. You and a partner will carry your canoe a short distance to the river. Equipment will be provided. Please bring drinking water, a snack, water shoes or old sneakers, and be prepared to get wet! Some canoeing experience recommended. Trip is typically 4-5 hours. Space is very limited; pre-registration and payment are required. Registration closes 24 hours before the program. Register online. $60 per canoe.
Brandywine Creek
Full Moon Hike
Sunday, July 21, 2024
9:30 PM
Join the park's naturalists for a hike under the wide open skies and look for the beautiful full moon. Learn a bit about the moon and some of the folklore that it stars in. Discover where the moon's nicknames come from. Online registration closes 24 hours before the program. $6 per person
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7/21/2024 9:30:00 PM
7/21/2024 10:30:00 PM
America/New_York
Full Moon Hike
Join the park's naturalists for a hike under the wide open skies and look for the beautiful full moon. Learn a bit about the moon and some of the folklore that it stars in. Discover where the moon's nicknames come from. Online registration closes 24 hours before the program. $6 per person
Brandywine Creek
Chorus of the Night
Friday, July 26, 2024
8:00 PM
Buzz, trill, chirp! Who’s that singing in the nighttime? When the sun goes down the nighttime bugs start up their chorus. Join the naturalists for this fun and informative program. We will explore the different nighttime bugs and what makes them unique, then head out on a hike to listen to the concert of the insects! $6 per person, register online.
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7/26/2024 8:00:00 PM
7/26/2024 9:00:00 PM
America/New_York
Chorus of the Night
Buzz, trill, chirp! Who’s that singing in the nighttime? When the sun goes down the nighttime bugs start up their chorus. Join the naturalists for this fun and informative program. We will explore the different nighttime bugs and what makes them unique, then head out on a hike to listen to the concert of the insects! $6 per person, register online.
Brandywine Creek
Monthly Bird Walk
Saturday, July 27, 2024
8:00 AM
The monthly bird walk is back on the last Saturday of every month! Bring your eyes, ears, and a comfortable pair of hiking boots. Our expert volunteer birder from the Delaware Ornithological Society will lead the group, provide tips and advice to all interested bird watchers. Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free, with paid park admission!
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7/27/2024 8:00:00 AM
7/27/2024 11:00:00 AM
America/New_York
Monthly Bird Walk
The monthly bird walk is back on the last Saturday of every month! Bring your eyes, ears, and a comfortable pair of hiking boots. Our expert volunteer birder from the Delaware Ornithological Society will lead the group, provide tips and advice to all interested bird watchers. Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free, with paid park admission!
Brandywine Creek
Back Porch Birding
Saturday, July 27, 2024
12:00 PM
Birding is a rewarding activity, but may seem overwhelming to newcomers. Bring your lunch and join the naturalists on the back porch of the Nature Center to watch for birds and learn some tips about birding! Discover the ins and outs of bird feeders and their upkeep. This program will meet in the Nature Center. Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free, with paid park admission!
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7/27/2024 12:00:00 PM
7/27/2024 1:00:00 PM
America/New_York
Back Porch Birding
Birding is a rewarding activity, but may seem overwhelming to newcomers. Bring your lunch and join the naturalists on the back porch of the Nature Center to watch for birds and learn some tips about birding! Discover the ins and outs of bird feeders and their upkeep. This program will meet in the Nature Center. Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free, with paid park admission!
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Fairies in the Pollinator Garden
Saturday, August 3, 2024
10:00 AM
Our pollinator garden has attracted something else besides insects - fairies! Explore the folklore of fairies and why they like flowers, then take a walk through the garden in search of the beautiful fairies hiding amongst the blooms. This scavenger hunt is great for all ages! Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free, with paid park admission!
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8/3/2024 10:00:00 AM
8/3/2024 11:00:00 AM
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Fairies in the Pollinator Garden
Our pollinator garden has attracted something else besides insects - fairies! Explore the folklore of fairies and why they like flowers, then take a walk through the garden in search of the beautiful fairies hiding amongst the blooms. This scavenger hunt is great for all ages! Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free, with paid park admission!
Brandywine Creek
Owl Prowl
Friday, August 9, 2024
8:00 PM
Following an introduction to the owls of Delaware, head out into the night to listen quietly for some of the park's resident owls. Bring your sense of adventure, but no flashlights please! Not recommended for children under 10. Pre-registration required, limited spaces available. $6 per person
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8/9/2024 8:00:00 PM
8/9/2024 9:00:00 PM
America/New_York
Owl Prowl
Following an introduction to the owls of Delaware, head out into the night to listen quietly for some of the park's resident owls. Bring your sense of adventure, but no flashlights please! Not recommended for children under 10. Pre-registration required, limited spaces available. $6 per person
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History and Ruins Hike: The Western Bank of the Brandywine
Saturday, August 10, 2024
9:00 AM
Meet at the Thompson’s Bridge Parking lot for this hike back through time. Explore the history of the river and visit the site of the old Rockland Mills. Learn how the Brandywine was influenced by the people who lived here, and discover how the creek came to be an important part of the Industrial Revolution. Pre-registration required, $6 per person.
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8/10/2024 9:00:00 AM
8/10/2024 11:00:00 AM
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History and Ruins Hike: The Western Bank of the Brandywine
Meet at the Thompson’s Bridge Parking lot for this hike back through time. Explore the history of the river and visit the site of the old Rockland Mills. Learn how the Brandywine was influenced by the people who lived here, and discover how the creek came to be an important part of the Industrial Revolution. Pre-registration required, $6 per person.
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Perseid Viewing Experience
Saturday, August 10, 2024
9:00 PM
View the Perseid meteor shower from the park! Pre-Registration Required, registration closes 24 hours before the event. $10 per car.
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8/10/2024 9:00:00 PM
8/10/2024 11:00:00 PM
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Perseid Viewing Experience
View the Perseid meteor shower from the park! Pre-Registration Required, registration closes 24 hours before the event. $10 per car.
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Park Pals
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
9:30 AM
Calling all park loving 3-6 year olds! Join the naturalists for a fun new weekday morning program series. Each month we'll explore a different topic with a story, craft and (if the weather is good) an outdoor adventure! Register online, spaces limited, $5 per child.
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8/14/2024 9:30:00 AM
8/14/2024 10:15:00 AM
America/New_York
Park Pals
Calling all park loving 3-6 year olds! Join the naturalists for a fun new weekday morning program series. Each month we'll explore a different topic with a story, craft and (if the weather is good) an outdoor adventure! Register online, spaces limited, $5 per child.
Brandywine Creek
Park Pals
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
5:30 PM
Calling all park loving 3-6 year olds! Join the naturalists for a fun new weekday morning program series. Each month we'll explore a different topic with a story, craft and (if the weather is good) an outdoor adventure! Register online, spaces limited, $5 per child.
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8/14/2024 5:30:00 PM
8/14/2024 6:15:00 PM
America/New_York
Park Pals
Calling all park loving 3-6 year olds! Join the naturalists for a fun new weekday morning program series. Each month we'll explore a different topic with a story, craft and (if the weather is good) an outdoor adventure! Register online, spaces limited, $5 per child.
Brandywine Creek
Naturalist Guided Canoe Trip
Saturday, August 17, 2024
8:30 AM
Join our certified guides as they lead you down the Brandywine on a canoeing adventure. See the Brandywine Valley from a whole new perspective! Adults must accompany those age 15 and younger (same boat). Canoes hold up to 3 people. You and a partner will carry your canoe a short distance to the river. Equipment will be provided. Please bring drinking water, a snack, water shoes or old sneakers, and be prepared to get wet! Some canoeing experience recommended. Trip is typically 4-5 hours. Space is very limited; pre-registration and payment are required. Registration closes 24 hours before the program. Register online. $60 per canoe.
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8/17/2024 8:30:00 AM
8/17/2024 1:30:00 PM
America/New_York
Naturalist Guided Canoe Trip
Join our certified guides as they lead you down the Brandywine on a canoeing adventure. See the Brandywine Valley from a whole new perspective! Adults must accompany those age 15 and younger (same boat). Canoes hold up to 3 people. You and a partner will carry your canoe a short distance to the river. Equipment will be provided. Please bring drinking water, a snack, water shoes or old sneakers, and be prepared to get wet! Some canoeing experience recommended. Trip is typically 4-5 hours. Space is very limited; pre-registration and payment are required. Registration closes 24 hours before the program. Register online. $60 per canoe.
Brandywine Creek
Full Moon Hike
Monday, August 19, 2024
8:00 PM
Join the park's naturalists for a hike under the wide open skies and look for the beautiful full moon. Learn a bit about the moon and some of the folklore that it stars in. Discover where the moon's nicknames come from. Online registration closes 24 hours before the program. $6 per person
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8/19/2024 8:00:00 PM
8/19/2024 9:00:00 PM
America/New_York
Full Moon Hike
Join the park's naturalists for a hike under the wide open skies and look for the beautiful full moon. Learn a bit about the moon and some of the folklore that it stars in. Discover where the moon's nicknames come from. Online registration closes 24 hours before the program. $6 per person
Brandywine Creek
Back Porch Birding
Saturday, August 24, 2024
12:00 PM
Birding is a rewarding activity, but may seem overwhelming to newcomers. Bring your lunch and join the naturalists on the back porch of the Nature Center to watch for birds and learn some tips about birding! Discover the ins and outs of bird feeders and their upkeep. This program will meet in the Nature Center. Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free, with paid park admission!
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8/24/2024 12:00:00 PM
8/24/2024 1:00:00 PM
America/New_York
Back Porch Birding
Birding is a rewarding activity, but may seem overwhelming to newcomers. Bring your lunch and join the naturalists on the back porch of the Nature Center to watch for birds and learn some tips about birding! Discover the ins and outs of bird feeders and their upkeep. This program will meet in the Nature Center. Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free, with paid park admission!
Brandywine Creek
Monthly Bird Walk
Saturday, August 31, 2024
8:00 AM
The monthly bird walk is back on the last Saturday of every month! Bring your eyes, ears, and a comfortable pair of hiking boots. Our expert volunteer birder from the Delaware Ornithological Society will lead the group, provide tips and advice to all interested bird watchers. Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free, with paid park admission!
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8/31/2024 8:00:00 AM
8/31/2024 11:00:00 AM
America/New_York
Monthly Bird Walk
The monthly bird walk is back on the last Saturday of every month! Bring your eyes, ears, and a comfortable pair of hiking boots. Our expert volunteer birder from the Delaware Ornithological Society will lead the group, provide tips and advice to all interested bird watchers. Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free, with paid park admission!
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