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A steam-powered festival of dynamic musical performances and entertainment, artful vendors and much more - appealing to Steampunks, railway enthusiasts, and the modern visitor alike. Train rides behind a massive steam locomotive, delicious eats and treats, steampunk handiwork, photo opportunities galore, an insider's look through a shop tour, music reflective of days gone by, […]
Postponed until October 15th due to weather forecast. Enjoy a day (and night) of FREE, safe family fun. Make a super hero cape, play games, watch a movie, and dance to music. Top it off with dinner and s'mores around the bonfire, and camp overnight in the park. New this year: Super Hero Theme, […]
Oct 17 & 18 (Mon & Tue) @ 7pm Chapel Street Players' Director Jeff Robleto is looking for five men and five women of various ages for the production. The break down is as follows: Anne Frank – a lively, curious girl who remains optimistic while in hiding and tries to make the best […]
University of Delaware Blue Hens Football vs. Stony Brook University Seawolves Football Tickets start at $15, buy here.
This big bridal showcase at Embassy Suites Newark gives the Delaware Bride EVERYTHING she needs to say “I do” in style! Loaded with fresh ideas, must have advice, the latest trends, and more than 40 great local vendors- including “Best of Delaware” winners! PLUS fantastic food and wedding cake tastings, special deals and big […]
The Rockford Tower opens to the public on Sunday afternoons. Climb to the top of this historic tower and glimpse a beautiful view of Wilmington. Note: Tower may close if there is inclement weather.
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). […]
Only a few have ever heard the ghostly tales of Ashland….the secret passageways, the unsolved mysteries, the buried treasures. Brave families can join a storyteller for a walk along dark trails with a candle lantern. Uncover the mysteries of Ashland …and be on the lookout for glowing skulls and chattering nighttime creatures! Led by […]
With King Charles and Moorea Masa Doors 7pm show 8pm $20 SRO - $25 SEATED + FEES On his third full-length album, soul artist Allen Stone proves himself deeply devoted to making uncompromisingly soulful music that transcends all pop convention. Made in collaboration with Swedish soul singer/songwriter/phenom Magnus Tingsek, Radius captures the warm energy […]
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). […]
Bombay Hook will be free for toddlers and their families on the 3rd Tuesday of October. Children from 1 to 5 years old are developing cognitive skills and being in nature can expose them to sights and sounds that might go unnoticed in their everyday setting. Take your child on the wildlife drive, walk […]
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). […]
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). […]
Come have some pizza, drink some craft beers and play some vids with with your fav 1984 bartender, Dan Richmond, and his cohorts from Barclaycard US. 20% of proceeds go to help flood victims in Louisiana. Pizza is free!
Held every third Thursday at the Center for the Creative Arts in Yorklyn. Free admission, $5 performance fee. Cash bar + pizza. Donations are also very much appreciated. Come to perform or to support your local musicians, poets and comedians! If you want time on the mic, sign ups begin at 6:30pm and all performances start at […]
TWO Shows at 9:30AM & 12:00PM at the Baby Grand Illstyle & Peace Productions is a multicultural Philadelphia-based dance company founded in 2002 by Brandon "Peace" Albright. The company creates work rooted in contemporary, West African, and old-school hip-hop styles, blended with an eclectic mix of dance and performance disciplines including tap, ballet, DJing, […]
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). […]
The Price Is Right Live™ is the hit interactive stage show that gives eligible individuals the chance to "Come On Down" to win. Prizes may include appliances, vacations and possibly a new car! Play classic games from television's longest running and most popular game show from Plinko™, to Cliffhangers™, to The Big Wheel™, and […]
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). […]
Barbecue competition, parade + costume contest, low-digit surf-fishing tag auction, live music, Jeep show, kids games, a craft beer garden and so much more! Friday, October 21: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM 5th Annual Sussex Outdoors Summit 4:00 PM Welcome 4:15 PM Tony Windsor – 40 Years of Country 5:00 - 8 PM People’s […]
Looking for a breathtaking view while relaxing your mind and body with yoga? Meet us at the boathouse for a yoga class! Don’t forget your yoga mat! $6 per person. Space is limited and preregistration is required;call (302)368-6989
Join us as award-winning National Storytelling Champion Bil Lepp shares hilarious stories of his adventures through life. Family-friendly fun for all ages. This program is sponsored by the Delaware Division of the Arts and Delaware State Parks. This event is FREE to everyone. More info: leppstorytelling.com
Hike across the Charles W. Cullen Bridge and learn how the inlet impacted the history of Delaware’s coast and how natural forces and human activity shaped it into what it is today-all while admiring the bridge’s eye-catching design and blue lights! Pre-registration required. Call (302) 227-6991 to register. $6 per person.
“Invitation to E.V.I.L, The Villains’ Convention” It’s the annual Villains’ Convention when trade secrets are shared and general mayhem ensues. Join the reception being held for potential new members of E.V. I. L. (Every Villain In League). There, you will meet this mob of murderous mischief makers and find out what evil E.V.I.L has […]
$15 + fees Enjoy a full evening of 24 George Harrison songs performed by a full band of accomplished regional musicians coming together for this special presentation. A cross section of his catalog including songs written while in the Beatles and the highly acclaimed post-Beatle triple album All Things Must Pass. A true representation […]
An amazing night of comedy featuring SHANE GILLIS Philly's Phunniest Comic Also Featuring Cassandra Dee & James Camacho Hosted by Eric Sedlacek Doors 8, Show stars at 9 All Ages Welcome Seating is limited, be sure to come early! BYOB
Clean out your garage, attic or basement and join the City of Newark, Parks and Recreation Department's Annual Fall Flea Market at the George Wilson Center. Rain date is Oct. 29.
7am Registration opens 8am Race begins Registration includes a Harvest Hustle 5k long sleeve shirt; register online here. Enjoy a relaxing 3.1 mile jog/run/walk on a flat road course with views of apple orchards, peach orchards, fall scenary and other Fifer farmlands. This is a family friendly event! Strollers are welcome. 100% of the proceeds […]
Visit our website for this event: http://www.pawsforpeople.org/wagnwalk The Wag-n-Walk & 5K Run is PAWS for People's biggest fundraising event of the year! People of all ages get pledges from their family, friends, and neighbors and come together to run or walk in our 5K and 1-Mile Doggie Walk. Family-friendly fun, entertainment, food, vendors, and […]
JBF, the Nation’s leading children’s and maternity consignment is coming to Elkton, MD and is almost here! !! If you have children or grandchildren, are expecting a new baby, or work with children, JBF is for you! This spring we expect 50,000 items at incredible prices! From clothes to strollers to games to toys…you […]
Native plants are essential in habitats for pollinators, birds and other wildlife that provide an ecosystem with food, water, cover and shelter. We will be viewing the Meadow Project’s “Hometown Habitat, Stories of Bringing Nature Home” – a documentary focused on showing how and why native plants are critical to the survival and vitality […]
Join us for this family fun event! We will make scarecrows, decorate pumpkins, play games, make spooky crafts, enjoy treats, and you can even take a fun hayride! Meet at the nature center and follow the signs for Hootenanny fun! Be sure to register for the Friends Pumpkin Carving competition that follows at 2:00pm. […]
Cosplay, Comic Con Marketplace with Crafts and Creations in Newark Delaware, presented by Galactic Con! $5 General Admission. $15 Admission PLUS Contest Registration. Includes Souvenir Patch. Come out and participate in our Costume Contest, or just sit back and watch! Lots of vendors, crafts and cosplayers to enjoy! Pictures with The Finest: GI Joe […]
Join us Saturday, 10/22 to help us build cat houses to give to caregivers of local, managed cat colonies. Shelter build will be held out front of our shelter. Supplies needed can be dropped off on or before 10/22. Volunteers & supplies needed. Cat houses are given to caregivers of local, managed cat colonies. […]
The Hockessin Art & Book Fair showcases the work of local independent and self-published authors and artists. Meet authors and artists and buy original books and artwork. The fair will also include work in progress and children's activities. Attendees are encourages to dress up as their favorite literary character! All ages. FREE Artists and […]
Come join the Delaware Anime Society and the Dover Public Library - Delaware TEENS for a day of fun! An event for those ages 13 and up! Free Admission Events: Geek Pumpkin Carving contest, Cosplay competition, horror anime, video and tabletop gaming,crafts, raffle, anime pinata and more!
The Harry Potter Festival, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., will be bigger and better than ever this year! The street will be closed from Rex Avenue to Willow Grove Avenue but the festival itself will run for a full 10 blocks all the way to Mermaid Lane. Both the Festival and the Quidditch Tournament […]
Bring your whole family for a day of exercise and fun fall activities. Sign up for the Harvest Havoc Family Fun Walk, sponsored by the Delaware Division of Public Health and Killens Pond State Park. Option to walk 1-mile or 2-mile course. By registering, you also receive free entry into the park and the […]
KIDSTOCK Fall Festival, Saturday October 22nd from 1-6pm features: - LIVE bands: The Lost Scouts , Meltdown, Olivia Rubini and Reece Wagner. - Food, - Tractor Rides, - Face Painting, - Games, - Crafts, - Farm Animals, - Raffles, - Silent Auctions & MORE ADMISSION: $10pp (13 yrs & older) $5 pp (12 yrs & […]
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). […]
Halloween camping is a hoot! FOR CAMPERS: Bring candy for trick or treating and compete to win best decorated campsite! Non-campers are also welcomed to attend. Games, pumpkin decorating, crafts, and more are in store. Call the park office (302) 368-6989 for details. Rain date is Sunday October 23rd. $2 per person for campers […]
Do you & your pet love Halloween? Then come on down in your best costume for a chance to win spooky prizes! All friendly leashed dogs welcome. This is an all ages event. Kids welcome. Meet adoptable dogs and learn more about Faithful Friends Programs including the Pet Therapy Program and Low Cost Vet […]
Register to carve an awesome jack-o-lantern and compete for a prize! Enjoy music, food, and beverages, hayrides, games, and crafts. Cheer on your favorite carver! Sponsored by Friends of Brandywine Creek State Park. $5 for all ages
First State Ballet Theatre will launch its season with one of the most beloved ballets, Swan Lake. Set to the hauntingly beautiful Tchaikovsky score, Swan Lake tells the love story of Prince Siegfried and the Swan Queen Odette. This timeless story of good against evil is the greatest of all romantic ballets and is […]
Doors 7pm Show 8pm $20 FLOOR - $40 BALC + FEES Join us for a live '80s tribute, featuring all your favorite songs from the MTV generation! The season kicks off at The Queen at World Café Live on October 22 with with I Want My CTC: A Tribute to the '80s. This old-school […]
We're back at Oddity Bar again for the 3rd annual Halloween Show! This year will feature: Weekday Warriors as Kanye West and the Talking Heads The Psychedelic Puppets as Black Sabbath Pygmy Hippo as Bob Marley and the Wailers and Poor Yorick as The Ramones/The Clash! We will also be doing out annual costume […]
In addition, many venues do not project an end time for their events. In those cases, we selected our best guess, but the duration of your event may vary.