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  • Fall Gardening Saturday 2024

    Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Fall is an enriching time to take on new projects or make observations of how wildlife is utilizing the plants in your garden. Enjoy the whole day and take away a wealth of tips for gardening this season. Register for the entire day or for individual sessions. Saturday 10/26/24, 10 am – 4 pm | $19 per session or $69 for all four 10:00 am – 11:00 am: Backyard Nursery: Growing Native Trees 11:30 am – 12:30 pm: Helping Wildlife Through the Winter 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm: Bulbs of Eastern North America 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Making Your Backyard Habitat Bird-Friendly Register Now Member Registration

    $69

  • Education Open House

    Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Join us for a free Education Open House at Mt. Cuba this March. Attend informational drop-in sessions with Mt. Cuba Center staff and learn about our new spring and summer class offerings. Enjoy a pre-season sneak peek with a guided tour of the gardens, bursting with emerging spring ephemerals. Take advantage of a 10% discount on registration for an upcoming class of your choice when you register on-site during the event. This event is free, but RSVP is required. This event takes place in person, at Mt. Cuba Center, on Sunday, March 23, 2025. RSVP HERE

  • Twilight on the Terrace

    Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Unwind from the week with a bite to eat while enjoying live music on the terrace and evening access to the gardens. Food, beer, and wine will be available for purchase. Lineup and details for the entire series can be found here. This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Friday, May 16, 2025 (Rain Date: Following Friday). Music: Sug Daniels & The Chosen Family Band with Lauren Kuhne Duo as the opener (Folk, R&B) Food: Albie’s Burgers & Natalie’s Fine Foods GET TICKETS: General Public Individual+ & Dual+ Members Supporter, Advocate & Conservator Members  

  • Christina Cultural Art Center in the Gardens

    Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Dance to the beat of your own drum while students and staff from Christina Cultural Arts Center showcase their talents in our gardens. Create and express yourself with family-friendly activities as you unwind from the week and enjoy a variety of live dance, voice, and musical performances. Food and beverages available for purchase. Included with garden admission. This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Friday, July 11th, 2025 (Rain Date: 7/12). GET TICKETS: General Public Individual+ & Dual+ Members Supporter, Advocate & Conservator Members  

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  • Twilight on the Terrace

    Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Unwind from the week with a bite to eat while enjoying live music on the terrace and evening access to the gardens. Food, beer, and wine will be available for purchase. Lineup and details for the entire series can be found here. This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Friday, August 15, 2025 (Rain Date: Following Friday). Music: Kid Davis & the Bullets (Rockabilly) Food: Albie’s Burgers & Bivouac Pizza GET TICKETS: General Public Individual+ & Dual+ Members Supporter, Advocate & Conservator Members  

    $12 – $20

  • Twilight on the Terrace

    Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Unwind from the week with a bite to eat while enjoying live music on the terrace and evening access to the gardens. Food, beer, and wine will be available for purchase. Lineup and details for the entire series can be found here. This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Friday, August 29, 2025 (Rain Date: Following Friday). Music: Olivia Rubini (Pop) Food: Albie’s Burgers & Natalie’s Fine Foods GET TICKETS: General Public Individual+ & Dual+ Members Supporter, Advocate & Conservator Members  

    $12 – $20

  • Wildflower Weekend

    Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Mt. Cuba’s Wildflower Weekend takes place for three full days, April 24-26, 2026.  Experience a magnificent display of native spring blooms at the peak of their glory, enjoy three days of live music, gardening activities, outdoor family programming, and more. A variety of food selections and native plants will be available for purchase, while supplies last. The event is free with general admission to the gardens and for members. Dates: Friday-Sunday, April 24- April 26 (Rain or Shine) Time: 10 am – 6 pm Music: 10am-1pm – Cecilia Grace 2pm-5pm – Keith Kenny Food Trucks: Lucky Shot Coffee Albie’s Burgers General Admission Tickets

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  • Wildflower Weekend

    Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Mt. Cuba’s Wildflower Weekend takes place for three full days, April 24-26, 2026.  Experience a magnificent display of native spring blooms at the peak of their glory, enjoy three days of live music, gardening activities, outdoor family programming, and more. A variety of food selections and native plants will be available for purchase, while supplies last. The event is free with general admission to the gardens and for members. Dates: Friday-Sunday, April 24- April 26 (Rain or Shine) Time: 10 am – 6 pm Music: 10am-1pm – Caroline Hermance 2pm-5pm – Shane Palko Food Trucks: Lucky Shot Coffee Natalie’s Fine Foods General Admission

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  • Wildflower Weekend

    Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Mt. Cuba’s Wildflower Weekend takes place for three full days, April 24-26, 2026.  Experience a magnificent display of native spring blooms at the peak of their glory, enjoy three days of live music, gardening activities, outdoor family programming, and more. A variety of food selections and native plants will be available for purchase, while supplies last. The event is free with general admission to the gardens and for members. Dates: Friday-Sunday, April 24- April 26 (Rain or Shine) Time: 10 am – 6 pm Music: 10am-1pm – Nicole Zell 2pm-5pm – R.A.D Food Trucks: Lucky Shot Coffee Natalie’s Fine Foods General Admission Tickets

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