Don’t have anything planned for the weekend? Check out these family-friendly events in the Delaware Valley, including a mushroom festival and a celebration of the arts!
Kennett Square Mushroom Festival
Sept. 12-13, 10 a.m. | Kennett Square, PA
Visitors can learn about how mushrooms are grown, shop from local vendors and eat delicious food at this annual event in Kennett Square, “The Mushroom Capital of the World.”
$3, free for children ages 12 and younger | mushroomfestival.org
Brandywine Festival of the Arts
Sept. 12-13, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday | Wilmington, DE
The Brandywine Festival of the Arts is the largest arts festival in Delaware, and will be celebrating its 65th anniversary this year with more than 200 exhibiting artists and plenty of family-friendly activities at Brandywine Park.
$5, free for children ages 12 and younger | brandywinearts.com
DSBC FunFest
Sept. 12, noon-5 p.m. | Newark, DE
This free festival in Glasgow Park includes a taco cook-off, a non-alcoholic beer, wine and alcohol-tasting experience and a kids’ zone with fun activities.
Free | dsbcfunfest.com
