From endless ice cream to living history, celebrate the start of summer with one (or all) of these family-friendly festivals in Wilmington-New Castle, DE! In the case of inclement weather, please check the organizer's website before you head out.
MARCH |
10 | ICCD 47th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade | Wilmington |
30 | Easter Festival | Wilmington |
APRIL |
19-21 | Hockessin | |
20 | Spring Fling Flea Shops of Bellefonte | Wilmington |
20 | Wilmington |
MAY |
- 4: White Clay Creek Fest • Newark
- 4: Pets in the Park hosted by Concord Pet!• Glasgow Park • Newark
- 5: The Market at CCArts • Center for Creative Arts • Yorklyn
- 5: 46th Annual Winterthur Point-to-Point Steeplechase • Wilmington
- 5: Open House & Nest Fest • Tri-State Bird Rescue • Newark
- 9-11: Wilmington Flower Market • Rockford Park | • Wilmington
- 17-19: Wilmington Grand Prix • Wilmington
- 18: A Day in Old New Castle • New Castle
- 19:ShadFest 2024• Wilmington
- 19: Bellefonte Arts Festival• Wilmington
- 31: Ladybug Music Festival • Wilmington
JUNE |
1: Delaware Pride Festival• Dover
- 2: The Market at CCArts• Wilmington
- 2: Odyssey of The Arts Festival • Wilmington
- 3-8: Holy Trinity Greek Festival • Wilmington
- 7-8: Separation Day & Vintage Market • New Castle
- 9: 5th Annual West Street Art Festival• Wilmington
- 15: Freedom Parade & Festival • Rodney Square • Wilmington
- 15: Reggae in the Park • Wilmington
- 9 - 16: The Italian Festival • Wilmington
- 19 - 22: Clifford Brown Jazz Festival• Wilmington
- 21 - 23:Delaware Chinese Festival • Hockessin
- 29: Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival • Wilmington
JULY |
4 | Hockessin 4th Fireworks | Hockessin |
AUGUST |
10 | Jet Phynx Dirty Popcorn Black Film Festival | Wilmington |
17 | Middletown Old-Tyme Peach Festival | Middletown |
17-25 | The August Quarterly Festival | Wilmington |
31 | The Arden Fair | Wilmington |
SEPTEMBER |
1 | Labor Day Festival | New Castle |
1st Annual Chase Fieldhouse Labor Day Festival | Wilmington | |
7 | DE Shakespeare Festival | Wilmington |
Open Streets: Bowers St. w/ Kingswood Community Days | Wilmington | |
MickeyFest | New Castle | |
7 & 8 | Brandywine Festival of the Arts | Wilmington |
14 | DSBC Fun Fest | Newark |
Festival Hispano - Wilmington Hispanic Festival | Wilmington | |
15 | Fairy Fest | Wilmington |
UD Community Day | Newark | |
Hagley Car Show | Wilmington | |
20-22 | Delaware Saengerbund Oktoberfest | Newark |
21 | Red Clay Day | Yorklyn |
Auburn Heights Invitational | Yorklyn | |
22 | New Castle Block Party | New Castle |
28 | Art on the Green | New Castle |
Delaware VegFest | Newark | |
Mt. Cuba Tree Festival | Hockessin |
OCTOBER |
5 | Delaware City Day | Delaware City | ||
6 | The Market at CCArts | Yorklyn | ||
River Towns Ride & Festival | New Castle | |||
12 | M.O.T. Fall Fair | Middletown | ||
19 | Bear Library's 3rd Annual Fall Festival | Bear | ||
Hagley Craft Fair | Wilmington | |||
Open Streets Wilm: Baynard Blvd with Jefferson Street Center | Wilmington | |||
Pike Creek | ||||
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