Delaware things to do

Hay Bales & Brews

Mt. Cuba Center 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

Hayrides aren't just for kids! As a part of our October Saturday Hayrides, we are hosting two nights of special hayride tours just for adults (no matter how child-like at heart). Join us at 5pm on Oct. 7th or 14th for a special sunset tour of the Natural Lands, including the remnants of the historical […]

2017 Lecture Series: “The Captain and The Keelson”

Kalmar Nyckel 1124 E 7th St, Wilmington, DE, United States

What’s all this talk about a “keelson?” What is a keelson, anyway? Why did Kalmar Nyckel need a new one for her 20th Anniversary? Come hear the inside story behind the extraordinary 10-month maintenance project that got our Tall Ship of Delaware sailing again. Get the “down and dirty” from Port Captain Sharon Dounce herself […]

Free

Haunted Tour of Old Dover

Delaware Store 325 S State St, Dover, DE, United States

Ms. Jan Crumpley, artist and owner/operator of Parke Green Galleries in downtown Dover, will host a series of ghost tours on the Green this coming October, just in time for the Halloween season. Ms. Crumpley conceived of this tour in response to the huge curiosity she has encountered among visitors and locals alike regarding Dover’s […]

Evening Hayride

Killens Pond State Park 5025 Killens Pond Rd, Felton, DE, United States

The fields and the forest of the park await you on this relaxing ride, and you never know what animals you might see! Cost: $4 per person + cost of park entry Park entry is charged per vehicle. The fees are $4 for vehicles with Delaware tags and $8 for out of state vehicles. Location: […]

$4

Haunted Hayrides

Brandywine Creek State Park 41 Adams Dam Road, Wilmington, DE, United States

Two wagons leave every half-hour from 7 to 9pm. Join us on a creepy hayride around the park, full of spooks and screams. Finish the night with a 30 minute campfire. You may bring food and (non-alcoholic) beverages. Wear your Halloween costume and add to the fun! Pre-registration and pre-payment are REQUIRED. Call (302) 655-5740 […]

$12

Hauntings in History Walking Tours

New Castle Historical Society 30 Market St, New Castle, DE, United States

If you are brave enough to explore the darker side of New Castle's history, then join the New Castle Historical Society this October for the only ghost tour that brings you inside one of the most haunted mansions of Old New Castle! You'll begin your journey into New Castle's supernatural side with a tour of […]

$13

Every Christmas story ever told (and then some!)

Chapel Street Players 27 N Chapel St, Newark, DE, United States

  Dec 2nd & 3rd, 8th, 9th, and 10th at 8pm Dec 4th at 2pm Adult: $18 Senior: $12 Student: $5 Buy tickets here. Instead of performing Charles Dickens’ holiday classic for the umpteenth time, three actors decide to perform every Christmas story ever told – plus Christmas traditions from around the world, seasonal icons […]

Musikarmageddon XI Finals

Grand Opera House 818 N Market St, Wilmington, DE, United States

Come. See. Hear. Vote. YOU can help decide who wins the coveted title of Musikarmageddon XI Champion! Saturday, October 14, 2017 8:00 PM, live @ the baby grand Buy tickets online here PLEASE NOTE: BOX OFFICE WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL 9 PM. No tickets will be available after 9 pm and you must have a […]

$7

Night-Time Hike

Killens Pond State Park 5025 Killens Pond Rd, Felton, DE, United States

The forest is a completely different place after the sun goes down; you never know what you may see! Cost: FREE!! + the cost of park entry **Park entry is charged per vehicle. The fees are $4 for vehicles with Delaware tags and $8 for out of state vehicles. Location: Killens Pond Campground amphitheater 3015 […]

Free

 

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