Candlelight Concert
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
OperaDelaware presents the Candlelight Concert, featuring seasonal classics, popular standards, and opera favorites performed by candlelight. The program includes music from the holidays.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Tickets
$$
Ages
Children 12 & under
Featured Performers
- OperaDelaware
Food & Drink
Food and beverages are available for purchase at the Visitor Center Café.
Parking
General parking is available at the Visitor Center.
Accessibility
Winterthur's beautiful grounds and historic spaces include uneven paths, changing lighting, and other natural or exhibition-related features that could pose a risk. They encourage visitors to explore at their own pace and stay aware of their surroundings. For comfort and safety, appropriate clothing and sturdy, non-slip shoes are recommended. Public Safety can be contacted at 302.888.4911 for assistance or concerns.
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Tips & Advice
- Purchase advance tickets as sellouts are likely for this popular event.
- The ticket price includes admission to Winterthur's Holiday Nights, so plan to explore the festive displays before or after the concert.
- Consider arriving early to find the best seating, as it is a first-come, first-served arrangement within the candlelit space.
- Dress in layers, as the venue may have varying temperatures due to the candles and the season.
- Check the Winterthur website for any specific photography policies or restrictions before your visit.
Special Events & Promotions
- Includes admission to Holiday Nights
Links & Contact
Run by OperaDelaware
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of admission for the Candlelight Concert?
Ticket prices vary: $38–$40 for general admission, $34–$36 for Members, $18–$20 for students, and $14–$16 for children 12 and under.
Does the ticket include access to other Winterthur attractions?
Yes, the ticket price includes admission to Winterthur's Holiday Nights.
Can I purchase tickets at the door?
Advance tickets are recommended as sellouts are likely. It is best to register in advance.
What is the duration of the concert?
The concert is scheduled to last approximately one hour.
Are there any age restrictions for the Candlelight Concert?
Children 12 and under have a specific ticket price, indicating that younger attendees are welcome.
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