Delaware things to do

Breakfast with Santa

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington

  Celebrate the holidays by enjoying a pancake breakfast with Santa. Share your holiday wishes with Santa and bring your camera to take photos. Make decorations and enjoy a few up-close […]

Breakfast with Santa

Chick-fil-A at Christiana / Newark 4657 Ogletown-Stanton Rd, Newark

  Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus and have your picture taken! All Children under 10 will receive a special gift! Pick up your picture at Kids Night on Monday, Dec. […]

Volunteer Trail Day

Cape Henlopen State Park 15099 Cape Henlopen Drive, 19958

  Join the Friends of Cape Henlopen as they work to maintain the park’s trails or take on some other light maintenance project. For further details please call the Volunteer […]

Glasgow High School Craft Fair

Glasgow High School 1901 S College Ave, Newark

  200 plus vendor craft show. Fundraiser for Glasgow swim team.  

Beach Creatures of Winter

Delaware Seashore State Park 39415 Inlet Road, Rehoboth Beach

  Join a Park Interpreter for hands-on learning about some of Delaware’s most beloved part-time residents: Harbor Seals, Right Whales and Snow Geese! Then, learn how some year-round residents adapt […]

$4

Santa Cause 5K

Klondike Kate's 158 East Main St., Newark

  Join us on December 10th for the Inaugural Santa Cause 5K. If Santa Hats, Beer, and Nachos were not enough for you to sign up for this event how […]

Holiday House Tour: Houses with History

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy, Wilmington

  Presented by the Delaware Art Museum Council, the Holiday House Tour returns for its 30th year on Saturday, December 10, 2016. Beginning at 10:00 a.m. and ending at 4:00 […]

Event Series Winter Arts Festival

Winter Arts Festival

Delaware Art Museum 2301 Kentmere Pkwy, Wilmington

  Join the Delaware Art Museum to celebrate the holiday season with the Winter Arts Festival! This family-friendly weekend event features 20 regional artisans selling their wares and holiday gifts. […]

Milk and Cookies with Santa

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington

  Two Sessions: 10:30 or 11:15am Change your name from “naughty” to “nice” before it’s too late, and have some Milk and Cookies with Santa! Don your reindeer ears, bring […]

$13

King of Prussia Town Center Winterfest

King of Prussia Town Center 155 Village Drive, King of Prussia

  local school choir performances ice sculptures by Fear No Ice winter-themed activities by Lakeshore Learning Center cookie decorating and hot chocolate stations by Davio's North American Steakhouse a visit […]

Free

Cookies & Cocoa with Santa

Rehoboth Beach Library 226 Rehoboth Ave, Rehoboth Beach

  Rehoboth Beach Public Library is thrilled that Santa Clause is able to fit us into his busy December schedule this year on Saturday, December 10th. Miss Sarah will be […]

Hike Through History: Delaware’s Historic Shipwrecks

Delaware Seashore State Park 39415 Inlet Road, Rehoboth Beach

  Stroll the quiet, off-season beach and imagine what life was like here over 100 years ago. A Park Interpreter will guide the hike, telling local shipwreck tales, ancient maritime […]

$5

How the Grinch Stole Who-ckessin

Hockessin Public Library 1023 Valley Rd, Hockessin

  Join us for this FREE family fun event! The HBA presents an interactive showing of the original holiday classic, How the Grinch Stole Christmas. You can even come dressed […]

Free
Event Series Macbeth Auditions

Macbeth Auditions

Wilmington Drama League 10 W Lea Blvd, Wilmington

Auditions for Macbeth are 2-4 p.m. July 16 and 6-9 p.m. July 19. Director Adam Montgomery is looking for performers of all genders and ethnicities for this nontraditional production. All […]

Free

Jingle Bell Hayrides at Trap Pond

Trap Pond 33587 Baldcypress Lane, Laurel

  Listen to the bells on a frosty afternoon as we travel the trails of Trap Pond. Call (302) 875-5163 to register. $5 per person  

$5

Jingle Bell Hayride

Bellevue State Park 800 Carr Rd, Wilmington

  Enjoy a festive, old-fashioned hayride around the park followed by s’mores and hot cocoa at the warm and welcoming campfire. Must pre-register by 4 p.m. on Thursday, December 8. […]

$8

Light Up the Night at Killens Pond State Park

Killens Pond 5025 Killens Pond Rd, Felton

  Join us at the Nature Center as we “Light Up the Night” with a memorial tree ceremony for loved ones. Stay afterward to sing carols and share some hot […]

A Christmas Story at the Schwartz Center

Schwartz Center for the Arts 226 S State St, Dover

  In the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie attempts to convince his parents, his teacher, and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun really is the perfect Christmas gift. […]

$5

1984’s 5th Birthday Party

1984 2511 W 4th St, Wilmington

  No cover. Games on free play. PBR = $1. All other drafts = $5 (get it) including Victory Dirtwolf, Troeg's Mad Elf and Victory Golden Monkey. Free pizza from […]

 

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