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220 Delaware Street
New Castle, Delaware 19720
(302) 322-9804

Events and Other Information


Separation Day in Historic New Castle, Delaware
Saturday, June 12, 2010

Parade at 11:00 ending at Court House Museum – MC Jim Stoddard Featuring Bridgemen Alumni Drum and Bugle Corps from Bayonne, NJ
Avalon String Band, 287 Army National Guard Band, Delaware Military Academy, Citizens Hose Band, Nur Shriners, Miss Separation Day Queen Rachael Briggs.

Battery Park Festivities:
Arts & Crafts – 11:00 – 6:00
Great Amusement Rides
Games, food, encampments, pony rides, moon bounce, non profit organizations and vendors,
Special Treat – family Pro Wresting by FWF 1:00 and 5:30
Steve Ketterer Acoustic Trio – 1:30
Magic Show – 3:00 – Beautiful Baby Contest 4:00 – Judge Jim Stoddard
6:30 – Evening of Dancing – American Pie Entertainment
with New Castle’s own favorite disc jockey – Paul Freebery
FINALE OF FIREWORKS – 9:30 pm


May Market

The Annual May Market sponsored by the Arasapha Garden Club will be held in May. Plants, herbs, garden supplies and baked goodies will be available both days from 9:00 am until 6:00 on Friday and 4:00 on Saturday.

A handmade quilt will be raffled on Saturday with tickets available on both days and before the May Market from any Arasapha member. http://www.arasapha.com/

Art on The Green

Held Annually on the Fourth Saturday in September at Battery Park.

Sponsored by the New Castle Lions Club.

View the Lions web site at: www.lionsclub.org

Rain date is always the following Saturday

A New Castle Christmas
(see New Castle Historical Society Events page)

Other Events and Activities

summer concert schedule
Fort Delaware State Park

OPERATING SCHEDULE
Weekends and Holidays
April 24 through September 26
10 am - 6 pm		 Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday
June 16 through September 3
10 am - 6 pm
Bad weather may preclude or delay boat service to the island.
Information & Park Office:
(302) 834-7941		 Historical & Research:
Fort Delaware Society
(302) 834-1630
For information about other Delaware State Parks call (302) 739-4702

Published by: Fort Delaware Society, Grass Dale Center
108 Old Reedy Point Bridge Road, P.O. Box 553, Delaware City, DE 19706
(302) 834-1630

 

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