Winterthur Museum & Country EstateEST. 1951

5105 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE, United States
Surrounded by lush vegetation and flowers, the Reflecting Pool is a stunningly romantic space for both ceremonies and cocktails.
The garden Mr. du Pont created is a masterful example of naturalistic design, delighting and inspiring visitors in every season
Tented Reception
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Outdoor reception with string lights.
The Galleries Reception Area is an elegant space with access to some of Winterthur’s most anticipated exhibitions..
Winterthur Museum & Country Estate stands a world set apart - a place where history lives on in spectacular gardens, romantic landscapes, and a breathtaking mansion filled with magnificent American antiques.
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Set amid nearly 1,000 acres of rolling pasture, the garden is the ideal locale for an equally memorable wedding celebration or special event.
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Nestled in the heart of Delaware’s picturesque Brandywine Valley, Winterthur Museum & Country Estate stands a world set apart - a place where history lives on in spectacular gardens, romantic landscapes, and a breathtaking mansion filled with magnificent
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Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Beautiful location for wedding portraits.
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Once the grand country estate of Henry Francis du Pont (1880 - 1969), the 175-room house is now open to the public and remains a rare national treasure, where beauty, art, and history combine.
venue photo
venue photo
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Surrounded by lush vegetation and flowers, the Reflecting Pool is a stunningly romantic space for both ceremonies and cocktails.
The garden Mr. du Pont created is a masterful example of naturalistic design, delighting and inspiring visitors in every season
Tented Reception
venue photo
Outdoor reception with string lights.
The Galleries Reception Area is an elegant space with access to some of Winterthur’s most anticipated exhibitions..
Winterthur Museum & Country Estate stands a world set apart - a place where history lives on in spectacular gardens, romantic landscapes, and a breathtaking mansion filled with magnificent American antiques.
venue photo
venue photo
Set amid nearly 1,000 acres of rolling pasture, the garden is the ideal locale for an equally memorable wedding celebration or special event.
venue photo
Nestled in the heart of Delaware’s picturesque Brandywine Valley, Winterthur Museum & Country Estate stands a world set apart - a place where history lives on in spectacular gardens, romantic landscapes, and a breathtaking mansion filled with magnificent
venue photo
venue photo
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Beautiful location for wedding portraits.
venue photo
Once the grand country estate of Henry Francis du Pont (1880 - 1969), the 175-room house is now open to the public and remains a rare national treasure, where beauty, art, and history combine.
venue photo
venue photo
venue photo
Surrounded by lush vegetation and flowers, the Reflecting Pool is a stunningly romantic space for both ceremonies and cocktails.
The garden Mr. du Pont created is a masterful example of naturalistic design, delighting and inspiring visitors in every season
Tented Reception
venue photo
Outdoor reception with string lights.
The Galleries Reception Area is an elegant space with access to some of Winterthur’s most anticipated exhibitions..
Winterthur Museum & Country Estate stands a world set apart - a place where history lives on in spectacular gardens, romantic landscapes, and a breathtaking mansion filled with magnificent American antiques.
venue photo
venue photo
Set amid nearly 1,000 acres of rolling pasture, the garden is the ideal locale for an equally memorable wedding celebration or special event.
venue photo
Nestled in the heart of Delaware’s picturesque Brandywine Valley, Winterthur Museum & Country Estate stands a world set apart - a place where history lives on in spectacular gardens, romantic landscapes, and a breathtaking mansion filled with magnificent
venue photo
venue photo
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Beautiful location for wedding portraits.
venue photo
Once the grand country estate of Henry Francis du Pont (1880 - 1969), the 175-room house is now open to the public and remains a rare national treasure, where beauty, art, and history combine.
venue photo
venue photo
venue photo
Surrounded by lush vegetation and flowers, the Reflecting Pool is a stunningly romantic space for both ceremonies and cocktails.
The garden Mr. du Pont created is a masterful example of naturalistic design, delighting and inspiring visitors in every season
Tented Reception
venue photo
Outdoor reception with string lights.
The Galleries Reception Area is an elegant space with access to some of Winterthur’s most anticipated exhibitions..
Winterthur Museum & Country Estate stands a world set apart - a place where history lives on in spectacular gardens, romantic landscapes, and a breathtaking mansion filled with magnificent American antiques.
venue photo
venue photo
Set amid nearly 1,000 acres of rolling pasture, the garden is the ideal locale for an equally memorable wedding celebration or special event.
venue photo
Nestled in the heart of Delaware’s picturesque Brandywine Valley, Winterthur Museum & Country Estate stands a world set apart - a place where history lives on in spectacular gardens, romantic landscapes, and a breathtaking mansion filled with magnificent
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Up to 1000 guests
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$8k - $50k

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Winterthur Museum & Country Estate stands a world set apart - a place where history lives on.

Once the grand country estate of Henry Francis du Pont (1880 - 1969), the 175-room house is now open to the public and remains a rare national treasure, where beauty, art, and history combine.

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Venue use

Space only

Best for these Occasions

anniversarybaby showerbridal showercharity eventcorporate eventdinner partyengagement partyholiday partyProduct Launchrehearsal dinner / Welcome Receptionsocial eventwedding ceremonywedding reception

Venue type

Banquet Hall / Event FacilityEstate / House / Mansion / VillaGardenHistoric BuildingMuseum

Views

creekforestgardenhistorical monumentlandscaped groundsvineyardwater featurelagoon/Pondmeadow/FieldRolling HillsFarm View

Style

ElegantVintageBohemianFrenchGarden Party

Venue Settings

Winterthur Museum & Country Estate stands a world set apart - a place where history lives on in spectacular gardens, romantic landscapes, and a breathtaking mansion filled with magnificent American antiques. Set amid nearly 1,000 acres of rolling pasture, the garden is the ideal locale for an equally memorable wedding celebration or special event.

Capacity

600Seated600Buffet1000Standing
Fees

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Venue price range
Does this include catering fees?
Yes
Estimated price per head
$140 – $200
Insurance

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Amenities

Event Logistics

Essential logistics and amenities for a seamless, memorable event.

Celebrations hosted here since
1951
Curfew
No Curfew
Venue spaces
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Catering
Client must use the catering provided by the venue
Alcohol
Provided by Venue for fee – you must use the venue for all alcohol services
Music
Indoors & Outdoors
Smoking
Smoking Permitted
Kid Friendly Events
Yes
Handicap Accessible
Yes
other
Yes

Onsite amenities

WifiAmple Parking OnsiteDining ChairsDining TablesOnsite RestroomsA/V Equipment

Venue Features

The scene

Nestled in the heart of Delaware’s picturesque Brandywine Valley, Winterthur Museum & Country Estate stands a world set apart - a place where history lives on in spectacular gardens, romantic landscapes, and a breathtaking mansion filled with magnificent American antiques. Once the grand country estate of Henry Francis du Pont (1880 - 1969), the 175-room house is now open to the public and remains a rare national treasure, where beauty, art, and history combine.

Design

The garden Mr. du Pont created is a masterful example of naturalistic design, delighting and inspiring visitors in every season. Surrounded by lush vegetation and flowers, the Reflecting Pool is a stunningly romantic space for both ceremonies and cocktails.

Standout venue features

All guests receive complimentary admission to Winterthur's Gardens and Galleries for the entire weekend

Extra perks

Premium Bar

Champagne Toast

Standard Wedding Cake

Coffee Service

Standard Linen, China & Glassware

Complimentary Garden and Gallery Passes for all Guests

Expert Bridal Attendant to take care of all of your needs on your wedding day

Exclusive photo opportunities throughout the entire estate

A complimentary tasting for the bride and groom

Votive Candles on all tables