Celebrating Christmas in Delaware is an easy task. Our beautiful state truly gets into the spirit, and if you’re looking for a stunning display of holiday cheer, make time to see the Holidays at Nemours. As always, the DuPont estates spare no effort in creating breathtaking experiences for everyone looking for a little Christmas spirit.
Every year, the Nemours Estate in northern Delaware turns into a holiday wonderland.
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This 77-room mansion was originally built on 3,000 acres as a gift for Alfred I. DuPont’s second wife, Alicea.
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The estate and mansion were turned into a museum that preserves much of the French-inspired architecture and decor that A.I. DuPont enjoyed while he lived here.
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During the holiday season, the estate becomes one of the most beautiful displays of Christmas decor in the country!
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Tour the historic dining rooms and living rooms to take in the golden grandeur of the chandeliers and fixtures that are sure to impress even the pickiest decorator.
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The mansion’s 20 fireplaces are all decked with floral arrangements, garland, and ornaments, making these the most spectacular mantels you’ll ever see.
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To fill you with holiday cheer, listen to live entertainment at the Steinway Piano!
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You’ll often hear someone playing holiday tunes on weekends and evenings, when talented artists come to entertain guests.
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Be sure to pay attention to the stunningly detailed Christmas Trees that are scattered throughout the state. They are the true hallmark of Holidays at Nemours!
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Holiday at Nemours is open Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and on Sunday from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. from now until early January. You can catch live entertainment if you visit on Saturdays or in the evenings.
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For another DuPont estate that truly celebrates the season, make plans to stop by Yuletide at Winterthur.
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Address: Nemours Estate, 1600 Rockland Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803, USA
