Spring Field Trip
Spring Field Trip
Spend the day with Cross Quarter Club, exploring botanical gardens in Wilmington, Delaware! We will tour Mount Cuba Center in the morning and the gardens at Winterthur in the afternoon, followed by dinner at Terrain Cafe on our way home. Transportation from York/Lancaster is provided. Space is limited. Find more details below!
Registration closes Monday, March 18th!
Rough Itinerary
8:00-8:45am Depart from meeting places in York/Lancaster
10:30am Arrive at Mt. Cuba Center
12:00pm Picnic lunch on the grounds
2:00pm Arrive at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
5:30pm Arrive at Terrain, with cafe dinner reservation for 6pm
8:30/9:00pm Return back to meeting spots in Lancaster/York
Mt. Cuba Center
3120 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, Delaware 19707
Mt. Cuba Center is a non-profit botanical garden located in Hockessin, Delaware, near Wilmington, in the gently rolling hills of the Delaware Piedmont. Its woodland gardens produce some of the most spectacular displays of wildflowers in the mid-Atlantic region. Website: https://mtcubacenter.org/
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur, DE 19735
Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library is an American estate and museum in Winterthur, Delaware with world-class naturalistic garden set within 1,000 acres of rolling hills, streams, meadows, and forests. Website: https://www.winterthur.org/
Terrain Cafe
914 Baltimore Pike, Glen Mills, PA 19342
Terrain’s greenhouse cafe offers seasonally changing brunch and dinner menus featuring hand-selected local fare served in a deliberately designed environment to blur the line between indoor and outdoor spaces. Website: https://www.shopterrain.com/glen-mills-restaurant
What’s Included
Ticket price includes admission, a tour of botanical gardens, and transportation from York/Lancaster, PA. Meals are not included; please bring a packed picnic lunch and budget approximately $30 for dinner at Terrain.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are refundable between the purchase date and the end of open registration on March 18th, 2024. Once registration closes, bookings will be made and tickets become non-refundable. That being said, tickets ARE transferable up to the day of the field trip. If you are unable to come due to illness or unforeseen circumstances at the last minute, you can offer the tickets to a friend (all are welcome!) and/or utilize the CQC Discord Server (Sharing Table channel) to sell or gift your ticket to another community member.