Explore festive holiday displays at the Read House & Gardens featuring treasures from the Delaware Historical Society’s collections. Discover how the families who lived in the Read House decorated and celebrated, with a special focus on the elegant Victorian era.

Holiday decor generously sponsored by Glenmede.

On display through December 28. The House is open for tours Thursday – Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

SPECIAL HOURS AND EVENTS — 

December 6 & 7 — Free refreshments
December 11 — First tour begins at 1 p.m.
December 13 — Free admission and self-guided tours from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. for Spirit of Christmas. Complimentary refreshments.
December 18 — Last tour begins at 1 p.m. The House will close at 2 p.m. for a staff holiday event.
December 24-26 — CLOSED
December 27 & 28 — Final weekend of the season

The House will be closed for the winter from December 29 through March 4.