10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Delaware!

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Delaware Children’s Museum, Wilmington, DE

If you’re looking for a way to keep your kids busy on a rainy day, the Delaware Children’s Museum is an excellent choice. This Wilmington museum is full of exciting exhibits like the STEM… Read More

5 Best Art Galleries in Delaware!

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Talleyville Frame Shoppe & Gallery, Rockland, DE

This unique gift shop and art gallery will surprise and delight you! Choose from a selection of one-of-a-kind art, gifts, and or select from the shop's expert custom framing services to make your own… Read More

10 Best Movie Theaters in Delaware!

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Theatre N at Nemours, Wilmington, DE

Theatre N at Nemours is located in an iconic 14-story 1935 building in Wilmington, Delaware. Get ready to be transported to another world in their 221-seat theater, where you can enjoy first-run… Read More

The 8 Best Spots for Paint & Wine in Delaware!

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Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE

Did you know that the Delaware Art Museum hosts wine and paint nights? Well they sure do! Not only that, but the Delaware Art Museum hosts a variety of other artistic events for the community on an… Read More

Best Laser Tag Centers in Delaware!

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Main Event, Newark, DE

Main Event Newark is the perfect spot for adults to challenge their skills in laser tag! Put your problem-solving and creativity to good use as you climb, dodge, and ascend through their indoor… Read More

9 Best Arcades in Delaware!

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Vince's Sports Center, Newark, DE

Vince's Sports Center is an 18-acre paradise of outdoor and indoor adventure. Spend the day swatting balls in the batting cages, conquering the golf course, or playing the latest and greatest arcade… Read More

The 7 Best Karaoke Bars in Delaware!

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Bar XIII, Wilmington, DE

Established in 2004, this death metal dive bar features, live entertainment a large selection of beers, ciders, and mixed cocktails. Musical genres include “Rock, Metal, Punk, Goth, Industrial,… Read More

10 Best Bowling Alleys in Delaware!

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Wilma's, Wilmington, DE

Duckpin bowling has never been more fun than at Wilma's. With the classic 10 pins and 10 frames, plus small and lightweight bowling balls and pins, Wilma's is a great spot for a group of friends or a… Read More

The 9 Best Museums in Delaware!

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Rockwood Museum and Garden, Wilmington, DE

With so much of this section of Delaware being operated in the memory of the DuPont family, it’s nice to see a setting that features a different famous mansion, the likes of which was… Read More

The 9 Best Historic Theaters in Delaware!

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The Queen, Wilmington, DE

The Queen was originally built as a hotel in the early 1800s and functioned until it was converted into a movie theatre in 1916. In operation to almost the 1960s, the Queen lay dormant for more than… Read More

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Glassjaw + Saves the Day

Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 at 7:30pm

The Queen

Wilmington, DE

DelArt Nights: Artisan Craft Fair

Thursday, Dec 11, 2025 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm

Delaware Art Museum

Wilmington, DE

Whitehall

Thursday, Dec 11, 2025 at 8:00pm

The Queen

Wilmington, DE

Melissa Carper and JD McPherson

Thursday, Dec 11, 2025 at 8:00pm

Arden Gild Hall

Wilmington, DE

Festival of Lights at Delaware Park Casino

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 from 4:00pm to 9:00pm

Festival of Lights at Delaware Park

Delaware Park Racetrack & Casino

Wilmington, DE

Festival of Lights at Delaware Park Casino

Shiny Metal Boxes - Tribute to The Police

Friday, Dec 12, 2025 at 8:00pm

The Queen

Wilmington, DE

Shiny Metal Boxes - Tribute to The Police

Spirit of Christmas

Saturday, Dec 13, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm

New Castle, DE

Drag Brunch

Saturday, Dec 13, 2025 at 11:30am

The Queen

Wilmington, DE

All I Want For Christmas

Saturday, Dec 13, 2025 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm

Claymont Elementary School

Claymont, DE

Festival of Lights at Delaware Park Casino

Saturday, Dec 13, 2025 from 4:00pm to 9:00pm

Festival of Lights at Delaware Park

Delaware Park Racetrack & Casino

Wilmington, DE

Eric Neumann

Saturday, Dec 13, 2025 at 8:00pm

The Queen

Wilmington, DE

Matteo Bocelli

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025 at 8:00pm

The Playhouse On Rodney Square

Wilmington, DE

Festival of Lights at Delaware Park Casino

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 from 4:00pm to 9:00pm

Festival of Lights at Delaware Park

Delaware Park Racetrack & Casino

Wilmington, DE

Holiday Lights Express

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 at 5:30pm

Wilmington And Western Railroad

Greenbank Station

Wilmington, DE

Echoes

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 at 8:00pm

The Queen

Wilmington, DE

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