Festivals & Special Events

Delaware has several annual festivals including Firefly Music Festival, Brandywine Arts Festival and Wilmington Flower Market, to name a few. Plan your weekends with these upcoming art and music festivals, fundraisers, and more.

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Summer Festival

Rockwood Mansion Park
Through August 1

Clifford Brown Jazz Festival 2021

Rodney Square
August 4 - August 8

Arts Alive! First Fridays Downtown Dover

CenDel Building
August 6 - December 3

XAVIER’S: The Musician & The Mover

Delaware Art Museum
August 8

Woodlawn Housewarming Festival

Woodlawn Library
August 9

Bear Summer Showcase

Bear Public Library
August 10

Route 9 Film Festival

Route 9 Library & Innovation Center
August 11

Dover Comic Con

Downtown Dover
August 14

Paco Samb and Super Ngewel: African Drum Ensemble and Storytelling

Killens Pond State Park
August 20

113th Arden Fair

Arden Gild Hall
September 4

Brian Simpson & Marcus Anderson

Rusty Rudder
October 15

Damien Escobar w/opening Artist Eric Darius

Rehoboth Beach Convention Center
October 15

Najee w/opening Artist Maysa

Cape Henlopen High School
October 15

The Royal Scam - A Tribute to Steely Dan

Epworth United Methodist Church, Rehoboth
October 15

Marc Antoine & Alex Bugnon

Epworth United Methodist Church, Rehoboth
October 16

Mindi Abair and Wild Hearts

Rusty Rudder
October 16

2020 Rehoboth Beach All-Stars

Cape Henlopen High School
October 16

BONEY JAMES

Rehoboth Beach Convention Center
October 16

Gerald Veasley's Unscripted All-Stars

Rehoboth Beach Convention Center
October 16

Joey Alexander

Epworth United Methodist Church, Rehoboth
October 16

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• Mother and Daughter Day Party Featuring Disney Princess Tiana
  Saturday, July 31 @ ArtzScape by Lady C Productions
• Monday Night Super Movies at Lewes Public Library - Justice League
  Monday, August 9 @ Lewes Public Library
• Summer's End Exhibit
  Friday, August 13 @ Mispillion Art League
• Dover Comic Con
  Saturday, August 14 @ Biggs Museum of American Art
• Monday Night Super Movies at Lewes Public Library - Wonder Woman: WW84
  Monday, August 23 @ Lewes Public Library
• Historic Odessa Brewfest
  Saturday, September 11 @ Historic Houses of Odessa
• Newark Community Day
  Sunday, September 19 @ University of Delaware, The Green
• 18th Annual Judges Show
  Friday, October 1 @ Mispillion Art League
• Nature Journaling with Rosemary Connelly
  Thursday, October 7 @ Mispillion Art League
• Biggs After Dark: Flashlight Tour
  Friday, October 15 @ Biggs Museum of American Art
• Biggs After Dark: Flashlight Tour
  Friday, October 15 @ Biggs Museum of American Art
• Kids Flashlight Tour
  Saturday, October 16 @ Biggs Museum of American Art
• Deanna Fitzpatrick
  Saturday, October 30 @ Smyrna Opera House
• Día de los Muertos Community Event
  Monday, November 1 @ Biggs Museum of American Art
• The Perfect Gift Exhibit
  Friday, November 12 @ Mispillion Art League
• Christmas in Odessa
  Saturday, December 4 @ Historic Houses of Odessa
• New Adventures Opening Day
  Through Saturday, August 7 @ Mispillion Art League

Organizations

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• 205 Lavinia Street Gallery · Southern Delaware
• Accent Music, Inc · Northern Delaware
• African-American Heritage Center · Northern Delaware
• Afro-American Historical Society of Delaware · Northern Delaware
• Air Mobility Command Museum · Central Delaware
• Allies for Racial Justice · Northern Delaware
• American Birding Association · Northern Delaware
• Appoquinimink Community Recreation Center · Northern Delaware
• Arden Buzz Ware Village Center · Northern Delaware
• Arden Club · Northern Delaware
• Arden Concert Gild · Northern Delaware
• ARIANNA Alliance · Northern Delaware
• Art Loop Wilmington · Northern Delaware
• ArtzScape by Lady C Productions · Northern Delaware
• Auburn Valley State Park · Northern Delaware
• Barry's Events · Northern Delaware
• Bellefonte Arts Festival · Northern Delaware
• Bellevue Community Center · Northern Delaware
• Bellevue State Park · Northern Delaware
• Bengali Association of Delaware Valley · Northern Delaware
• Bethany Beach Ocean Suites · Southern Delaware
• Blackbird Creek Reserve · Central Delaware
• Blue Ball Barn at Alapocas Run State Park · Northern Delaware
• Bootless Stageworks · Northern Delaware
• Bottle & Cork · Southern Delaware
• Bowers Beach Maritime Museum · Central Delaware
• Brandywine Creek State Park · Northern Delaware
• Brandywine Family Film Festival · Northern Delaware
• Brandywine Festival of the Arts · Northern Delaware
• Brandywine Friends of Old Time Music · Northern Delaware
• Brandywine Park - Wilmington State Parks · Northern Delaware
• Brimming Horn Meadery · Central Delaware
• Bruce Productions · Northern Delaware
• Buena Vista · Northern Delaware
• CAMP Rehoboth · Southern Delaware
• Cape Henlopen State Park · Southern Delaware
• Cat & Mouse Press
• Causey Mansion Bed & Breakfast · Central Delaware
• Cecil Con
• Center for the Creative Arts · Northern Delaware
• Central Delaware Blues Society · Central Delaware
• Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce · Central Delaware
• Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. - Northeast Region · Northern Delaware
• Children & Families First · Northern Delaware
• Children's Beach House · Southern Delaware
• Chinese American Community Center · Northern Delaware
• Chinese School of Delaware · Northern Delaware
• Cirque Italia
• Corbit-Calloway Memorial Library · Northern Delaware
• Creative Writing Center of Delaware · Southern Delaware
• Dance Delaware
• Delaware Ballet · Central Delaware
• Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition · Northern Delaware
• Delaware Chamber Music Festival · Northern Delaware
• Delaware Charitable Music, Inc. · Central Delaware
• Delaware City Main Street · Northern Delaware
• Delaware College of Art and Design · Northern Delaware
• Delaware Comedy Theatre Foundation · Southern Delaware
• Delaware Division of the Arts · Northern Delaware
• Delaware Foundation for the Visual Arts · Northern Delaware
• Delaware Friends of Folk · Central Delaware
• Delaware Fun A Day · Northern Delaware
• Delaware Heritage Commission · Central Delaware
• Delaware Hospice, Newark · Northern Delaware
• Delaware Institute for the Arts in Education · Northern Delaware
• Delaware Live · Northern Delaware
• Delaware Museum of Natural History · Northern Delaware
• Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve · Central Delaware
• Delaware Nature Society · Northern Delaware
• Delaware PhotoWalks · Northern Delaware
• Delaware Saengerbund · Northern Delaware
• Delaware Seashore State Park · Southern Delaware
• Delaware Shakespeare · Northern Delaware
• Delaware State Fairgrounds · Central Delaware
• Delaware State News · Central Delaware
• Delaware State Parks · Central Delaware
• Delaware Theatre Association · Northern Delaware
• Delaware Today Magazine · Northern Delaware
• Developing Artist Collaboration · Southern Delaware
• Dewey Artist Collaboration · Southern Delaware
• Diamond Dance Company · Central Delaware
• Dover Art League · Central Delaware
• Dover Century Club · Central Delaware
• Dover Downs Hotel & Casino · Central Delaware
• Downtown Dover · Central Delaware
• Downtown Dover Partnership · Central Delaware
• Downtown Milford, Inc. · Central Delaware
• DuPont Nature Center · Central Delaware
• Eastern Shore AFRAM Festival, Inc. · Southern Delaware
• El Centro Cultural · Southern Delaware
• Elwyn · Northern Delaware
• F-ervescent Productions, LLC · Northern Delaware
• Film Brothers Movie Co-op · Northern Delaware
• First & Central Presbyterian Church of Wilmington · Northern Delaware
• First State Ballet Theatre · Northern Delaware
• Fordham & Dominion Brewing Co. · Central Delaware
• Fort Delaware State Park · Northern Delaware
• Freeman Arts Pavilion · Southern Delaware
• Friends of Belmont Hall · Central Delaware
• Friends of Historic Camden · Central Delaware
• Friends of Wilmington Parks · Northern Delaware
• Gable Music Ventures · Northern Delaware
• Georgetown Arts & Flowers, Inc. · Southern Delaware
• Good Earth Market · Southern Delaware
• Happy Feet Soul Line Dance Network LLC · Northern Delaware
• Harmony on the Hill · Northern Delaware
• Harmony Weavers Guild · Northern Delaware
• Heidi Lowe Gallery · Southern Delaware
• Historic Houses of Odessa · Northern Delaware
• History Book Festival · Southern Delaware
• Holly Branch National League of American Pen Women · Central Delaware
• Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church · Northern Delaware
• House Lights · Northern Delaware
• Hudson Fields · Southern Delaware
• IN Wilmington · Northern Delaware
• Independence Homeowners' Association Committee and Clubhouse · Southern Delaware
• Indian Students Association · Northern Delaware
• IndoAmerican Association Of Delaware · Northern Delaware
• Indy Hall at Independence · Southern Delaware
• Inner City Cultural League · Central Delaware
• JD Kurtz/ New Moon Rugs · Northern Delaware
• Jewels of the Orient Bellydance & Wellness Festival · Southern Delaware
• Judge Morris Estate · Northern Delaware
• Kalmar Nyckel Foundation · Northern Delaware
• Kelley McCann Band · Northern Delaware
• Killens Pond State Park · Central Delaware
• La Esperanza · Southern Delaware
• Lewes Artists' Studio Tour · Southern Delaware
• Lewes Historical Society · Southern Delaware
• Light Up The Queen Foundation · Northern Delaware
• Lighthouse Dance & Yoga · Southern Delaware
• Little Italy Neighborhood Association · Northern Delaware
• Live Nation
• Main Street (Dover) · Central Delaware
• Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights · Northern Delaware
• McGlynn's Pub · Central Delaware
• MDC Investment Group, Inc. · Northern Delaware
• Meet Your Sisters at the Well · Central Delaware
• Middletown Main Street Inc · Northern Delaware
• Milford Memorial Hospital Auxiliary · Central Delaware
• Milford Memorial Park · Central Delaware
• Milk + Honey Cafe and Gallery · Northern Delaware
• Milton Century Club · Southern Delaware
• Milton Chamber of Commerce · Southern Delaware
• Milton Farmers' Market · Southern Delaware
• Mispillion Art League · Central Delaware
• Modern Maturity Center · Central Delaware
• New Castle County Art Studio · Northern Delaware
• Newark Department of Parks and Recreation · Northern Delaware
• Newark Film Festival · Northern Delaware
• Newcomers Club of Dover · Central Delaware
• Ocean City Convention Center · Southern Delaware
• Ocean Waves Quilt Guild · Southern Delaware
• Old Brandywine Village, Inc. · Northern Delaware
• Out & About Magazine · Northern Delaware
• Pacem in Terris · Northern Delaware
• Painted Stave Distilling · Central Delaware
• Pemberton Historical Park
• Penn's Place · Northern Delaware
• Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen
• People to People Delaware · Northern Delaware
• Priscilla Payson Foundation · Northern Delaware
• Prudential Gallo, REALTORS-Touch Of Italy Foundation · Southern Delaware
• Realize Records · Northern Delaware
• Rehoboth Art League · Southern Delaware
• Rehoboth Beach Bandstand · Southern Delaware
• Rehoboth Beach Jazz Festival · Southern Delaware
• Rehoboth Beach Main Street · Southern Delaware
• Rehoboth Beach Museum · Southern Delaware
• Sankofa Cultural Arts Center · Central Delaware
• Save the Valley · Northern Delaware
• Seaford (city of) · Southern Delaware
• Seaford Historical Society · Southern Delaware
• Siegel JCC · Northern Delaware
• Songwriters Association of Delaware (SWADE) · Northern Delaware
• Southern Delaware Artists Studio Tour · Southern Delaware
• St. Jones Reserve · Central Delaware
• TEDxWilmington · Northern Delaware
• The Arsenal at Old New Castle · Northern Delaware
• The Candlelight Theatre · Northern Delaware
• The Cube Events · Northern Delaware
• The Delaware Symphony Orchestra · Northern Delaware
• The Eastern Shore Bluegrass Association · Central Delaware
• The Food Bank of Delaware · Northern Delaware
• The Friends of Old Dover, Inc. · Central Delaware
• The Inspire Lot · Northern Delaware
• The Labyrinth at First & Central · Northern Delaware
• The Pyrates Way, LLC · Northern Delaware
• The Station Gallery · Northern Delaware
• The Suburban Farmhouse · Southern Delaware
• Thousand Acre Farm · Northern Delaware
• Thy Geekdom Con
• Trap Pond State Park · Southern Delaware
• True Blue Jazz, Inc. · Southern Delaware
• TS Smith & Sons · Southern Delaware
• Udaan · Northern Delaware
• United Neighbors
• West Side Grows
• Wilmington & Western Railroad · Northern Delaware
• Wilmington Friends Meeting · Northern Delaware
• Wilmington Wintergrass · Northern Delaware
• Wilmington, Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs · Northern Delaware
• Women's Club of Milton · Southern Delaware
• World Music, Inc. · Northern Delaware
• World Trade Center Delaware · Northern Delaware
• Yorklyn Storytelling Festival Inc. · Northern Delaware
• Your Creation Station · Northern Delaware

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