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Things to do in Delaware
Planning a visit to Delaware? Or maybe you're a local that's just looking for what's going on. Here's a sampling of some of the popular local events in the state.
Delaware Events
List HotelsAugust 2010
Shipbuilding in the First State
in Dover.
September 2010
Chadds Ford Days: Dog Days of Summer
Two-day open air fair celebrating artists and pets.
Polish Festival
Where great food and entertainment bring people together. At the Riverfront in Wilmington.
Fall Into Jazz
Featuring Kim Waters in Concert. 8:00pm at the Schwartz Center in Dover.
Oktoberfest
A great weekend party with beer, sausages and traditional German cuisine. In Rehoboth Beach.
October 2010
Delaware Auto Show
at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington.
Delaware Wine and Beer Festival
Pizzadili's will have a barbecue with hamburgers, hotdogs and their famous pizza. At Pizzadili Vineyard and Winery in Felton.
Autumn in Duck Creek Historic House Tour
An annual heritage festival in Smyrna.
Societa da Vinci Vendemmia Wine Festival
at the Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park in Wilmington.
November 2010
47th Annual Delaware Antiques Show
60 of the country's most distinguished dealers showcase American furniture, paintings, rugs, porcelain, silver, jewelry and decorative arts. In Wilmington.
37th Turkey Trot
a 10K and 5K in Newark.
Holiday Tree Lighting and Sing-a-Long
Gather at the bandstand for the holiday tree lighting and to sing holiday songs. In Rehoboth Beach.
December 2010
First Night Dover
A non-alcoholic celebration welcoming the New Year in downtown Dover with 25 performing artists, children's activities, and two fireworks shows.
Holiday Stroll
Take a stroll along the Downtown Milford historic district while enjoying horse drawn wagon rides, carolers, visit Santa’s House, and more.
Victorian Christmas
Life-sized storybook window displays, horse & carriage rides, concerts, parade. Victorian teas. In Berlin.
Hometown Christmas Parade.
A popular community event with bands, costumes and a lot of fun. Santa too. In Rehoboth Beach.
May 2011
Dover Days
Historic homes tours, car show, carnival rides, maypole dancing on the green, pancake breakfast, live entertainment and more.
July 2011
Delaware State Fair
Live entertainment, kid's activities, food, fresh produce, rides, exhibits and more. In Harrington.
