Explore the allure of the fall in the Brandywine River Valley

Travel with us to the beautiful Brandywine River Valley on Wednesday, Nov. 13, to visit Andrew Wyeth’s studio and the Brandywine River Museum. Andrew Wyeth painted many of his most important works in his Chadds Ford studio. The Brandywine River Museum houses an extensive collection of works by N.C., Andrew and Jamie Wyeth in a 19th century mill converted to art space overlooking the Brandywine River.

First enjoy a luncheon at Brandywine Prime, a charming restaurant in a restored 1703 cottage. Please read menu information in the Village News. We’ll depart the Village Center at 8:30 a.m. and should return by 7 p.m. The cost of the trip, which includes round-trip transportation, luncheon, tours of the Andrew Wyeth studio and the Brandywine River Museum of Art, and all taxes and gratuities, is $199 per person. Residents may sign up immediately and will be offered a discounted rate of $175 if signing up by Oct. 10. Nonresidents and guests of residents pay $199 and may sign up now. No refunds after October 10 unless we are able to fill your space. Sign up in person at the Friendship Heights Village Center.