STEP BACK IN TIME at A Day in Old New Castle, Saturday, May 17!
Explore beautifully preserved homes, secret gardens, cobblestone streets, and living history around every corner. From colonial reenactors and antique cars to music, food, and fun for the whole family — it’s the 100th anniversary of Delaware’s oldest house and garden tour, and you’re invited! Bring your friends, neighbors, and extended family, your curiosity and imagination and your camera. Let the past surprise you!
📍 Historic New Castle, DE
🗓️ Saturday, May 17 | All Day
🎟️ Tickets & info:
https://www.historicnewcastle.com/
If you purchase a ticket you receive:
- Tours of beautiful houses and gardens
- Tours of historic museums and churches
- Dock tour on the fabulous tall ship Kalmar Nyckel
​The following features are free of charge throughout the day:
- 1900-1940 antique cars from the Brandywine Antique Car Club
- Amazing steam cars from the Marshall Steam Car Museum
- The Wheelmen antique velocipedes and bicycles
- Colonial artisans and crafts
- ​Children’s activities
- Fresh local food and crafts at New Castle Saturday Market ​
PLUS fascinating colonial reenactments from the 1st Delaware Regiment Encampment and Ft. Casimir Garrison Encampment.
In the evening, party in Great Gatsby style at the 1920's Swinging Soiree. This ticketed evening event is a celebration of the first Day in Old New Castle in 1925. Join us from 7:00 - 10:00 pm at Zollie's beautiful 5 Shaw Alley event space.
Tickets can be purchased at event:
Adults $25
Children $5 (under age 5 free)
Soiree $65
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