Delaware things to do

Canoeing The Riverfront

DuPont Environmental Education Center of Delaware Nature Society, 1400 Delmarva Ln, Wilmington, DE 19801, United States

  Learn how to canoe or improve your paddling skills while taking in the beautiful Riverfront view. Become an expert on preparing for a paddle and travel down the river learning paddling techniques as you go. Watch for herons, beavers, bald eagles and more. Adult participation required. At the DuPont Environmental Education Center. Members: $15, […]

$20

Firefly Festival For Families

Ashland Nature Center 3511 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

  Bring your glow sticks, instruments and picnic blanket! A music festival for families! Enjoy listening to local musicians, frog choruses, guitar sing-a-longs and more. Catch fireflies & find glowing treasures along the trails at twilight. Relax with your family around the campfire as the kids take part in special music making and drum circle! […]

Duffy’s Hope 14th Annual Celebrity Basketball Game

Bob Carpenter Center 631 S College Ave, Newark, DE, United States

  Delaware's Premier Fundraising Event, Duffy's Hope, is back at the Bob Carpenter Center for the 14th Annual Celebrity Basketball Game! Come see various celebrities show off their basketball skills on the court. You can purchase a floor seat and enjoy a meet and greet prior to the game or a general admission seat and […]

$20

Friends of Bellevue Party on the Patio: Beer Tasting

  Rain date is August 13th. Join the Friends of Bellevue for a fun night of craft beer tasting on the patio behind the Bellevue Arts Center. There will be live music, raffle items and hors d’oeuvres. RSVP by July 28 by calling 302-761-6963. $20 in advance, tickets available at the door, $25 each.  

$20

August Community Overnight and Star Party

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

  Be among the lucky few to spend a Night at the Delaware Museum of Natural History! We’ll begin the evening with a Star Party led by astronomers from the Delaware Astronomical Society followed by activities and a nature movie in our auditorium. Settle down to sleep with the dinosaurs, in the dark of the […]

$35

Hound Hike hosted by Faithful Friends Pet Therapy Program

Bellevue State Park 800 Carr Rd, Wilmington, DE, United States

  Join Faithful Friends Pet Therapy Program's "Summer Series" as we gear up for the Faithful Friends 5K & Mutt Mile! Our Summer Series features hound hikes which are FREE to join and open to the public. INVITE A FRIEND! Anyone is welcome to join us with their friendly, leashed dog. Join us at 9:00am […]

Free

Farmers’ Market Summer Fest

Newark Natural Foods 230 E Main St, Newark, DE, United States

  Join us as we celebrate National Farmers' Market Week with special events from 10am - 1pm including Kids' Stamp Crafts, Gift Basket Giveaway, Cooking Demo, Ask-a-Master-Gardener, Kids Tattoos and more! Great family fun!  

Children’s Day on the Wilmington and Western

Wilmington & Western Railroad 2201 Newport Gap Pike, Wilmington, DE, United States

  Pack a picnic lunch and bring the kids for a leisurely 1½-hour round-trip train ride up the Red Clay Valley to our Mt. Cuba Picnic Grove, where you'll enjoy a ½-hour layover to have a picnic or simply admire the natural surroundings. One child rides FREE with each accompanying full-priced adult ticket. DEPARTURE TIMES: […]

$14

 

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