Event Calendar

Take a tour and sample some Delaware Craft Beer! The best deal in town, for $5 you get the tour, five samples, and a pint glass to take home. Sample our signature beers, Hop Mountain and Fordham Copperhead, as well as the Delaware Beer Bracket winner, Oak Barrel Stout. More

Bring your lawn chair or blanket and watch a match of 1860's base ball between the Diamond State Base Ball Club and the Eclipse Base Ball Club of Elkton (MD). More

4th Annual Seafood and Arts Festival Come join us for a day filled with local seafood, local artists, lollipop the clown, live music and lots of family fun! More

Local artist John Donato will delight children during his energetic and educational art class. Your child will create their own masterpiece! BYOC--"Bring Your Own Chair" More

Celebrating its 10th Anniversary, Delaware Shakespeare Festival presents Shakespeare’s most magical comedy. During one enchanting forest night, a fairy king and queen duel for supremacy, young lovers fall wildly out of and into love, and the world’s worst acting troupe puts on a remarkable show. With music and dance, comedy and romance, this is the perfect play for an outdoor summer night. Gates open early for picnics and pre-show entertainment. Wed - Sat gates will open at 6:15pm. … More

Experience dynamic entertainers, thrilling carnival rides, and great exhibits on agriculture in Delaware. Every year, the fair continues its tradition of being "Bigger and Better Than Ever." More

Well, it's one for the money, two for the show, three to get ready, now go, cat, go...to Frawley Stadium to celebrate "The King of Rock n Roll" on Elvis Night! Bob Lougheed and the Mystery Train Band - The King of Rock n Roll will be in the house at Frawley Stadium! Ok, so not exactly, but Elvis tribute artist Bob Lougheed is as close as you can get! Come rock out to some of Elvis' greatest hits. (www.boblougheed.com) The first 1,000 adults through the gates will receive a Blue Rocks… More

We’re taking Peanut Butter and Jams outdoors! Meet us across the street from The Queen at the Delaware Historical Society’s beautiful park for a free performance from The Uncle Devin Show, along with a musical petting zoo and loads of fun activities for the kids. Takeout food and drinks (and bathrooms!) will be available at World Cafe Live – just bring a chair or blanket, sunglasses and a smile! Click the link for more details! More

London may have the Summer Olympics, but Hagley has the Water Balloon Olympics! Children ages 5-12 can test their skills in four exciting contests: A water balloon ring toss, volleyballoon, water balloon target shoot, and a water balloon long shot. The Water Balloon Olympics is part of Olympic Fun Day, a national event inspired by First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move!” initiative, which encourages children to live a more active and healthy lifestyle. Hagley is a… More

Grab hold of wood and foam blocks, plastic tubes, and other architectural materials to build a city of structures. Use your imagination and other construction tools to make the streets, schools, parks, airports and houses of your ideal urban area. Engineer a massive roller coaster for plastic balls using giant blue building blocks and see how high you can make your structure, how many twists and turns you can design in, and how long it takes the balls to complete their journey. More

Thirty years after first frequenting the Back Porch Café as an aspiring artist, Pamella Bounds-Seemans will exhibit new paintings at the Rehoboth Beach restaurant from Friday, July 20 to Aug. 15. Bounds-Seemans, born and raised in Milton, is known for her acrylic paintings surrounded by a collage border and hand-painted frame. Her latest series, ‘Reminiscences of Gaudi,’ will feature local scenes, flowers, and beach images reinterpreted in her one-of-a-kind whimsical style.… More

Live theatre at the beach this summer is as easy as A-B-C! Clear Space’s 2012 Summer Repertory Season features ANNIE, BROADWAY AT THE BEACH, and CABARET. We’re bringing you live, high-quality musical theatre to you six nights a week this summer, all less than a block from the beach! More

Did you know the state of Delaware has played a major role in our exploration of space?  Learn more when you experience our latest traveling exhibit, Earth From Space!  See incredible images of our planet from a new vantage point with satellite photographs displaying major cities, forest fires, hurricanes, and river deltas.  Plus, discover how satellites are being used for more than just space exploration, including tracking massive flocks of birds in their annual… More

Delaware State University is pleased to host the Farmers Market for the third straight year. The market is open every Saturday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. until late September. This year the location has moved to the corner of Rt. 13 and College Road next to the Agriculture Museum. The entrance is off College Road. Because the mission of Delaware State University includes service to the community, there is no fee or registration to the vendor. More

The 2012 Farmers’ Market season started Saturday, May 5, 2012 at 9 a.m. The market will run each Saturday until October 27, 2012 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. More

The image of the eagle has been an important icon in the history of the du Pont family. The du Pont family came to America on the ship “American Eagle," the DuPont Company's first product was Eagle Gun Powder, and decorative arts collected by Mrs. Louise du Pont Crowninshield were adorned with eagles, a common symbolic element in Federal-style furnishings. This exhibit is on display in the du Pont family ancestral home, Eleutherian Mills. Included in regular admission and tour. Free for members.… More

Commemorating the nation’s most successful university-museum partnership, A Lasting Legacy explores the changing roles of conservation and curatorial scholarship over the past 60 years. More

Winterthur’s major new exhibition, Uncorked! Wine, Objects & Tradition, is a joyous celebration of objects and imagery created in response to society’s love of wine. Featuring more than 300 objects, Uncorked! explores how wine was marketed, consumed, and enjoyed in America and Britain from the 1600s through the 1800s. A wide range of materials are represented, from wine bottles, decanters, and cellarettes to lead figures of Bacchus and “Champagne Charlie” song sheets.… More

Amazing food, value and fun for the entire family! Over 70 individual owner operated shoping including PA dutch meats, baked good and much more!.  More

Visit Historic Lewes and shop local with over 35 vendors offering fresh produce, eggs, fruits, baked good, meats, fish, cut-flowers and herbs. Plus, learn from local chefs, master gardeners and sustainable agriculture experts. The 2012 season runs every Saturday from May 26 - Sept. 29th 8:00 a.m. - Noon. For more information please visit http://www.historiclewesfarmersmarket.org/. More