An Artfully Crafted Getaway.

Artistry is alive in Chester County's Brandywine Valley: a landscape painted with fascinating museums, lively performances, and exciting experiences to embrace the arts. Tour the real studios of Andrew and N.C. Wyeth, visit Wharton Esherick’s greatest masterpiece, view breathtaking du Pont family collections, and get behind the brush — or kiln —  with hands-on classes. Surround yourself in the art of horticulture at Longwood Gardens, showcasing nature's most beautiful blooming palettes. Craft an artful getaway to enjoy it all: the charming downtowns, bucolic landscapes, and countryside crafts of the Brandywine Valley are sure to inspire. 

du Pont

Collections

From horticultural arts to rare treasures of a time gone by,
view the personal collections of the famed du Pont
family.

Museums

View fascinating collections of artistry in inspiring
atmospheres.

Brandywine Museum of Art

View three generations of Wyeth family works amid a breathtaking collection of American arts, featuring unique events and traveling exhibitions.

Wharton Esherick Museum

Open March – December, tour the whimsically-crafted former home and studio of woodworker Wharton Esherick, the Dean of American Craftsmen.

Performing Arts

Dinner and a show, anyone? Check each theatre for a unique calendar of lively performances to enjoy.

Events & Experiences

Inspire Your Visit

Craft a getaway to embrace the arts with inspiration from our blogs and itinerary suggestions. Plan your visit around upcoming events, from traveling exhibitions to special performances and local studio tours.