Monday, October 26, 2009

Brasserie Grille $30 Prie-fix Dinners

This week's menu of of delicious and affordable dinner options in the award-winning Brasserie Grille comes to us from Chef Gary Callahan.

The menu will be available from Tuesday, October 27th through November 2nd and costs just $30.00 per person.

Starter: Mussels Marner with a White Wine and Garlice Butter-Shallot Sauce

Entrees (choice of): Colorado Rack of Lamb with a Dijon Herb Crust, Braised Peral Onion Potato Hash and an Aged Port and Rosemary Jus

or

Grilled Swordfish over Lemon-Asparagus Risotto with a Red Pepper Coulis and Cauliflower Puree

Finale (choice of): Individual Pumpkin Cheesecake with Caramel Sauce or the ever popular Strawberry Shortcake

And don’t forget Wine Wednesday’s, when all bottles of wine are Half-Price with the purchase of an Entree when dining in the Brasserie Grille!

Monday, October 19, 2009

Spiced Apple Sunday's


The forecast is for great weather this Sunday, so take a drive through Chateau Country to see the beautiful Fall Foliage and visit the Chaddsford Winery for one last outdoor adventure.

Sit on their pumpkin-decorated patio, relax to live music by singer, songwriter, guitarist Steve Liberace, pack a picnic lunch, or take a break and splurge on some great BBQ offerings from our favorite grillin’ guy, “Nick’s Chicks.”

Most importantly, enjoy their hot mulled Spiced Apple wine tasting ($10 tasting fee, includes 8 wines)…or try a cup of our latest creation, Chaddsford Hot Caramel Apple from the outside wine-by-the-glass bar.

For additional information visit www.chaddsford.com

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Hagley Craft Fair

Friday, October 17th and Saturday, October 18th

This premier marketplace at Hagley Museum & Library attracts talented artisans from the Mid-Atlantic area who display and sell fine arts and crafts. The show features works in wood, pottery, jewelry, fibers, metal and other media.

For details visit www.hagley.org

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Mt. Cuba Garden Walks

Experience the magic of Fall at the Mt. Cuba Center where there is always something new to see!

Stroll through the colorful wildflowers and swaying meadow grasses, and photograph the captivating and vibrant Fall color of October and November. Enjoy the beauty of nature as the Mt. Cuba gardens unveil their final glory.

Two-Hour Guided Tours are $5.00 per person and available from now through November 8th.

Reserve your tour today at www.mtcubacenter.org.

Monday, October 5, 2009

Discover Weird US

October is the month for all things weird and haunted, and the Brandywine Valley is no exception!

Some dates and events that you don't want to miss include:

Paranormal Investigations of haunted Fort Delaware State Park
Friday & Saturday evenings in October; advance reservations required

Ghosts of the Valley Express steam train, Wilmington & Western Railroad
October 16th and October 30th ~ www.wwrr.com

Hauntings in History: Evening Walking Tours of Historic New Castle
October 13th-30th ~ 302.322.2794

The Great Pumpkin Carve in Historic Chadds Ford, PA
October 22nd-24th ~ 610.388.7676

Haunted Trails at Brandywine Creek State Park
October 23rd and 24th ~ 302.655.5740

Click here to book our Weird US getaway.

Friday, October 2, 2009

Pink Heals!


Join the Hilton in the fight against breast cancer.

Help the Guardians of the Ribbon, a group of firefighters, police officers and leaders in the community, as they raise money and awareness for the fight against breast cancer.

The Delaware State Police will lead the way, escorting the Pink Heals truck and ribbon memorial as they make a special stop at the Hilton tomorrow from 1-2pm.

Anyone who makes a donation at the event will receive a voucher for $50 off a Girlfriends Getaway escape package at one of our sister hotels in Baltimore.

Click here to watch a video about the incredible journey the fire truck and it's guardians have made.

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