Delaware things to do

Hike Middle Creek Wildlife Area

Ashland Nature Center 3511 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin

Hike in the Highlands region of the Pennsylvania Piedmont at Middle Creek Wildlife Area, in northern Lancaster County and enjoy the overlooks and old ruins. Afterwards, visit the PA Game […]

Paw Patrol Skate

Christiana Skating Center 801 Christiana Rd, Newark

Look who is coming to the Christiana Skating Center! Meet the Paw Patrol and take a picture during our open skate session on Saturday October 21st. Admission is $7 Skate […]

$7

Fix It Cafe

Glasgow Park US-40 at Rt 896, newark

Bring that broken ironing board, lamp, vacuum, waffle iron, sewing machine, or any one item that you can carry. STEREOS, TELEVISIONS, AND OTHER COMPLEX ELECTRONICS CANNOT BE ACCEPTED. Work beside […]

Free

Sleep Under the Stars Fall 2017

Carousel Park 3700 Limestone Rd, Wilmington

Enjoy a day (and night) of free, safe family fun! Bring your tent and your gear and make yourself at home in our family campground. Families are welcome to come […]

Free

Forest, Fauna, and FUN! Scavenger Hunt

Brandywine Creek State Park 41 Adams Dam Road, Wilmington

Let's hike in Flint Woods to look under rocks, listen for birds and try to find everything on our scavenger hunt list! Flint Woods Nature Preserve is a satellite area […]

$5
Event Series Hayrides at Hagley

Hayrides at Hagley

Hagley Museum and Library 200 Hagley Creek Rd, Wilmington

Take a hayride along the Brandywine to experience the beautiful fall foliage in the Powder Yard. Guests can also create fall-themed crafts, see a gunpowder explosion, a roll mill in […]

Free

Family Fun Day at the Races

Delaware Park 777 Delaware Park Blvd, Wilmington

Free admission & parking for family-friendy activities in the Grove including bouncy house & super slide. Additional items such as face painting, snacks and pony rides available for a small […]

Free

Autumn Hayrides

Brandywine Creek State Park 41 Adams Dam Road, Wilmington

Bring your friends and join the crew for good old-fashioned fun on a hayride around the park followed by a cozy 45 minute campfire. Bring a blanket, food and beverages […]

$7
Event Series Netting in the Marsh

Netting in the Marsh

DuPont Environmental Education Center 1400 Delmarva Lane, wilmington

  Tuesdays through Sundays at the DuPont Environmental Education Center, 2pm to 2:45 pm Explore the marsh using nets to see how many critters and insects you can catch and […]

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

Intro to Dungeons & Dragons

2nd & Charles 101 Geoffrey Dr, Newark

Join for a night of dungeon crawling! We will be playing some D&D to introduce the game to any and all newcomers. Characters will be provided, but bring your own […]

Free

Archery For Families

Ashland Nature Center 3511 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin

Test your skills with bow and arrow as we take on challenging targets at Ashland. Learn how Native Americans depended upon archery for survival. Who in your family is best […]

$15

Monster 3-D

Ashland Nature Center 3511 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin

Study live snakes, spiders & lizards for inspiration…to make your own 3-D Monster. Perfect for Halloween fun! No special skills required! Ages 5 and up. Led by Alison Altergott Members: […]

Free Bubble Festival at Carousel Park

Carousel Park 3700 Limestone Rd, Wilmington

New Castle County will sponsor Grandpop Bubbles and his amazing "Bubble Festival" at Carousel Park during its FREE "Sleep Under the Stars." (You need not attend the sleep-over to bubble.) […]

Free
Event Series Boo at the Zoo Friday

Boo at the Zoo Friday

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington

Trick-or-Treat at the Brandywine Zoo! Celebrate Halloween Brandywine Zoo-style with this merry, not scary, event. Kids can trick-or-treat through the zoo as it gets dark in their Halloween costumes! Guest […]

$5

Back to the 80’s Skate Night

Christiana Skating Center 801 Christiana Rd, Newark

Join us for a Back to the 80's skate and dance party to benefit the MACC Foundation for scholarships & entrepreneurship. From 5:15 pm - 7:15 pm grab your skates […]

$10

Night at the Museum: Dragons After Dark

Delaware Museum of Natural History 4840 Kennett Pike, Wilmington

Enjoy a family friendly evening at the Museum! Visit our newest traveling exhibit Here Be Dragons, museum galleries, the nature nook and more from 5:30-7:30 p.m. At 7:30 p.m. the […]

Free

 

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