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From sandy beaches and beautiful state parks to grand estates and culinary delights, your trip to Delaware can create memories that will last a lifetime. We've got everything you need to plan the perfect getaway for you and your loved ones. Explore food and drink options, events and festivals, shopping, outdoor fun, and more!

Delaware Gears Up for a Marvelously Musical Summer

Delaware is gearing up for a great season of live music, featuring some exciting performances to hit the stage. There are plenty to choose from, and some are already sold out. Be sure to check out the website of each of these venues for more performances and get started on planning a groovy kind…

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10 Ways to Celebrate Memorial Day

As the unofficial start of the summer in Delaware, celebrate and honor Memorial Day with a weekend of activities. Use this list of 10 items to plan your weekend! Have Some Fun in the Sun: From Lewes to Fenwick, the Delaware Beaches have something fun for everyone. Bring the whole family to…

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Top 2025 Summer Events and Festivals in Delaware

Delaware’s annual traditions and brand-new festivities will make your visit a memorable one. Celebrate things old and new this summer! Delaware State Fair (July 17 – 27) - Harrington With exhibits, carnival rides, competitions and concerts each night, the Delaware State Fair is one of the…

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Which Beach Town Should You Visit in Delaware?

Coastal Delaware is home to six different beach towns, each with its own charm and personality. If you’re unable to visit all six, take this quiz to determine which one you should check out first! What is your favorite type of trip? Historic and charming Iconic and friendly Young and…

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Wedding & Special Event Venues in Delaware

Choose to host your special event at a place in Delaware that’s just as special. Kalmar Nyckel: Wilmington – Host an unforgettable private sail or dockside event for a nautical and unique experience. Tour the “Tall Ship of Delaware” and learn a bit about the history of this replica ship…

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Easter Egg Hunts, Brunches & More

Welcome spring, in all its pastels and floral fragrances, by visiting Delaware for light-hearted and family-friendly Easter egg hunts, brunches and more! ♡ Egg Hunts Egg Hunts at Auburn Valley Yorklyn (April 18-19) Join Delaware State Parks at Auburn Valley for an egg-ceptionally fun time with an…

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A Girl's Guide to Delaware

Thinking about taking a trip with the girls? There's no better place than Delaware to celebrate your gal pals! Whether you’re looking for things to do, places to be or just the best spots for photos, look no further! Use this guide to create the perfect itinerary for your trip. Shopping…

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Celebrate Women’s History Month in Delaware

Celebrate Women’s History Month in Delaware by honoring the women that have made contributions to our society. By attending events and shopping at local women-owned businesses, you can show your support! Events & Activities Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day New Castle (March 29) Hosted by Black…

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Celebrate Black History Month in Delaware

This February, support diversity and local economies by shopping at black-owned businesses and attending events in celebration of Black History Month! Black-Owned Businesses Desserts by Dana Newark Delaware’s “King of Cakes” can be found in Newark. This award-winning bakery is known for its…

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A Winter Getaway in Delaware

Feeling the winter blues? Ready to get out and play? Delaware’s top attractions are open year-round and eagerly awaiting your arrival, making this the perfect season for a weekend winter getaway. It’s good to know that even when the weather is frightful, there are destinations that are always…

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