The Playhouse on Rodney Square Tours



Situated in Downtown Wilmington, this arts and culture attraction is worth a look. But you'll find lots more to see in the area. Delaware Park Racetrack and Slots, Wilmington Riverwalk, and Brandywine Valley aren't too far from The Playhouse on Rodney Square.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District

DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District

4 out of 5
700 N King St, Wilmington, DE
DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Brandywine Valley

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Brandywine Valley

2.5 out of 5
1807 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Brandywine Valley
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington

4 out of 5
4727 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington
Comfort Inn And Suites

Comfort Inn And Suites

2.5 out of 5
634 Soders Rd, Penns Grove, NJ
Comfort Inn And Suites
Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall

Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall

3 out of 5
48 Geoffrey Dr, Newark, DE
Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall
Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

3.5 out of 5
654 S College Ave, Newark, DE
Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South
Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West

Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West

3 out of 5
1300 Providence Ave, Chester, PA
Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

2.5 out of 5
53 Industrial Hwy, Essington, PA
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley

2.5 out of 5
155 S Stewart Ave, Ridley Park, PA
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley
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Things to do near The Playhouse on Rodney Square

At The Playhouse on Rodney Square in Wilmington, Delaware, you can immerse yourself in a vibrant performing arts scene featuring historic theaters and Broadway-quality shows. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere with diverse performances that are perfect for your bucket list. Don't miss the opportunity to catch exciting sports events nearby, adding to your overall experience in this charming location.

Shopping

The Playhouse on Rodney Square offers nearby shopping at World Cafe Live at the Queen, just 0.4 miles away, perfect for unique gifts. Additionally, Christiana Mall, 7 miles away, features a variety of stores and entertainment options. New Castle Farmer's Market, 6 miles away, offers local goods and city vibes.

Recreation

Chase Fieldhouse offers a lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for engaging in various athletic activities. For a more tranquil experience, visit Kirkwood Soccer Complex, where you can relax and unwind amidst nature. Ice Works Skating Complex combines sports and entertainment, providing an exhilarating ice skating experience.

Adventure

Experience thrilling motor racing at Bridgeport Speedway, located 13 miles from The Playhouse on Rodney Square. For a scenic adventure, hike the Underground Railroad Trail, 10 miles away, and enjoy the beautiful outdoors. Don’t miss rock climbing at Delaware Rock Gym, 12 miles from your location.

Nightlife

The Playhouse on Rodney Square is surrounded by vibrant nightlife options. Bowlerama, an arcade adventure zone 3 miles away, offers thrilling games. The Delaware Theater Company, just 0.7 miles away, provides a cultural and romantic atmosphere. For stargazing, the Mount Cuba Astronomical Observatory is a fun spot 5 miles away.

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Find the best attractions near The Playhouse on Rodney Square

During your visit to The Playhouse on Rodney Square in Wilmington, Delaware, you'll find an array of attractions to explore, including urban parks, state parks, and history museums. Ideal for families and those seeking a vibrant city experience, you can also enjoy local highlights such as The Playhouse, Wilmington Theater, and the historic DuPont Theatre. These points of interest offer a perfect blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences for every traveler.

  • Wilmington Riverwalk: Stroll along this picturesque esplanade that stretches along the Christina River. With beautiful views, it's perfect for romantic walks or family outings, offering parks, restaurants, and public art that enhance the outdoor experience.
  • Grand Opera House: Experience the charm of this historic venue known for its stunning architecture and vibrant performances. Located in the heart of the city, it’s a hub of culture and entertainment, hosting everything from operas to concerts, providing a romantic atmosphere for a night out.
  • Nemours Mansion and Gardens: Explore this magnificent estate featuring exquisite gardens and a grand mansion. The beautiful landscapes and rich history offer a serene experience, immersing visitors in Delaware's cultural heritage.

Best time to go to The Playhouse on Rodney Square

The best time to visit The Playhouse on Rodney Square can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around The Playhouse on Rodney Square falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around The Playhouse on Rodney Square falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The Playhouse on Rodney Square

To save money on your visit to The Playhouse on Rodney Square, consider traveling between January and March for lower accommodation rates. Mondays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by filtering for eco-certified hotels and arranging prices from lowest to highest. Combine your hotel stay with flights and activities for extra savings, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around The Playhouse on Rodney Square are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around The Playhouse on Rodney Square is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around The Playhouse on Rodney Square is Saturday.
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