Delaware things to do

Community Overnight and Star Party

Delaware Museum of Natural History 4840 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE, United States

$25/Members, $35/Non-members. Pre-registration is required. Be among the lucky few to spend a Night at the Museum! We’ll begin the evening with a Star Party led by astronomers from the Delaware Astronomical Society followed by a movie and time to explore. Settle down to sleep with the dinosaurs, in the dark of the African Watering Hole, […]

$35

Star Party: July Sky

Delaware Museum of Natural History 4840 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE, United States

  Delaware Astronomical Society and the Mount Cuba Astronomical Observatory combine resources with the Delaware Museum of Natural History for an evening of astronomy with a focus on the highlights of the July sky. Astronomy presentation in auditorium, followed by star gazing outside with several telescopes (weather permitting). $3 for members, $5 for non members, […]

$5

Dan Sarkissian at World Cafe Live Wilmington Upstairs

World Cafe Live at The Queen 500 N Market St, Wilmington, DE, United States

  8pm, all ages show. Tickets are $10. They say as we grow in life, we often acquire traits from those who nurture us along the way. 35 year old singer-song writer Dan Sarkissian embodies this theory, proving one’s musical journey can be greatly enhanced when one’s upbringing is cultivated through musical synergy. A veteran […]

$10

By the Moon Hikes

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

  Meet at the Killens Pond Campground Amphitheater for an enjoyable walk in the woods. The forest is a different world after dark. Hikes last 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Recommended for ages 6 and up. $2 per person.  

$2

Youth Fishing Tournament

Trap Pond State Park

  Open to ages 15 and under. Meet at the boathouse for free fishing instruction and other activities from 8 to 9 a.m. The fishing tournament will begin at 9 a.m. and run until 11. Catch and release will be encouraged. Equipment will be provided, or bring your own.  

Free

6th Annual Maritime Heritage Festival

Delaware Seashore State Park 39415 Inlet Road, Rehoboth Beach, DE, United States

  A fun event for the whole family at the Indian River Life-Saving Station in Delaware Seashore State Park. Join us for storytelling, a Breeches Buoy Rescue Drill, crafts, tours, a pirate photo booth, face painting, food and live music! Many local museums, historical societies and maritime organizations will also have displays and activities.  

Free

National Ice Cream Day Celebration

Woodside Farm Creamery 1310 Little Baltimore Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Try new Woodside Farm Creamery's ice cream flavors, take a behind the scene tour, field games, ice cream eating contest. Admission is free. There is a registration fee for the ice cream eating contest with all the proceeds being donated to the Delaware Food Bank. Food Bank will be accepting non-perishable food items and will […]

Free

Bellevue Hall Tour

Tour elegant Bellevue Hall. Interesting details include a "secret" passageway and an underground tunnel. Pre-registration is required no later than 4 p.m. on July 14. Meet at Bellevue Hall. $8 per person

Event Series Macbeth Auditions

Macbeth Auditions

Wilmington Drama League 10 W Lea Blvd, Wilmington, DE, United States

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 parts are open to all genders. Those auditioning should be prepare a one-minute Shakespearean monologue, preferably from a tragedy (but nothing from Romeo and Juliet). […]

Free

 

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