Nemours Estate

Tour the festive displays in the 77-room Mansion, Chauffeur’s Garage and gardens.Celebrate the holidays with Noël at Nemours Estate! Tour the festive displays in the 77-room Mansion, Chauffeur’s Garage and the gardens. Live music performances will also be held in the Mansion throughout the season.Hours: Tuesday - Sunday open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with last entry at 4 p.m.; Closed Monday.Saturdays in December with Later Hours: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. with last entry at 7 p.m. with live music, food trucks, hot chocolate, holiday cocktails, and firepits.Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

The practice of forest bathing encourages you to slow down, quiet your mind and connect with nature.Join certified Forest Therapy guide and Master Naturalist, Shelli Smith, for a relaxing stroll through Nemours Estate's gardens and grounds.Pre-registration required, space is limited.After check-in at Guest Entrance, go to the Wellbeing Tent for Workshop.

Tour the festive displays in the 77-room Mansion, Chauffeur’s Garage and gardens.Celebrate the holidays with Noël at Nemours Estate! Tour the festive displays in the 77-room Mansion, Chauffeur’s Garage and the gardens. Live music performances will also be held in the Mansion throughout the season.Hours: Tuesday - Sunday open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with last entry at 4 p.m.; Closed Monday.Saturdays in December with Later Hours: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. with last entry at 7 p.m. with live music, food trucks, hot chocolate, holiday cocktails, and firepits.Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

2025 Season Garden PassThis pass allows entry to the gardens and grounds of Nemours Estate during regular business hours throughout the 2025 season, including outdoor events.Explore 200-acres of French-inspired formal gardens, grounds, and woodlands. No entry to Mansion or Chauffeur's Garage.INSTRUCTIONS: Guests only need to purchase this pass once. Upon first visit to Nemours Estate please provide your information and the type of pass you purchased.Open Tuesday – Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.IMPORTANT: Last entry is at 4 p.m. and Gardens close at 5 p.m.Closed: Mondays, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas.

Join us by the Estate's upper ponds to learn mindfulness techniques while painting designs and positive messages on rocks.This hands-on activity fosters creativity, relaxation, and community bonding, and is perfect for all ages. All materials are provided, and participants are welcome to thake their finished pieces home or leave them in Nemours Estate's historic Rock Garden. Optional guided walk to the Rock Garden after the program, led by a Nemours Estate gardener.Registration is required and space is limited. Program ticket includes admission to Nemours Estate on the program date, starting at 10 a.m. Buildings are open until 4:30 p.m., and

Third Thursday June EventJoin us for Third Thursday in June with discounted admission, live music with the Brian Kors Trio, food trucks including Albie's Burgers, Bucky's BBQ, Dos Gringos, & Dino's Water Ice, along with beer from Wilmington Brew Works and wine!This event is gardens-only. Picnics and chairs are permitted but no outside alcohol. Ticket does not include food/drinks.Event Schedule4 pm - Gates open5 pm - Music, food, and drinks begin7 pm - LAST ENTRY8 pm - Event ends

Calling all kids and their grownups: we invite you to turn into a frog for the day here at Nemours Estate!Join us for this special program, inspired by the book Sitting Still Like a Frog: Mindfulness Exercises for Kids and Their Parents by Eline Snel. First, gain froggy features from face painter Dori Fostok. Next, channel your inner frog by learning age-appropriate mindfulness activities, taught by instructor Ann-Marie Lavelle. Program takes place by the Estate's scenic upper ponds. Ideal for ages 4-12 years old. Caregivers must remain with their children for duration of program.Registration is required and space is limited.