# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival at Rockwood Park 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: DUE TO PREDICTED WEATHER OVERNIGHT & TOMORROW, THE OLD-FASHIONED ICE CREAM FESTIVAL WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY, JUNE 28, 1-9PM. YOUR TICKETS ARE STILL GOOD! 

We are reaching out now to our vendors & performers now & are hopeful that many will still be available on Sunday, but please note that these things MAY change. Our #1 priority is YOUR safety! Thank you all for your patience & continued support of this popular community event.


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Please DO NOT contact anyone who says there is an opportunity for vendors or tickets still available for ANY County program or event, aside from NCC Happenings. We will NEVER email from anything other than an email ending in "newcastlede.gov". We will NEVER accept payment via CashApp, Venmo, Zelle or Paypal. We TRY to delete posts from scammers but there are so many.... Feel free to report any posts you may see where "people" are posting these "opportunities" & notify taya.dianna@newcastlede.gov.

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Ice Cream, Music, and Fireworks - OH MY!

The Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival is happening on June 28!

This quintessential summer festival features lots of ice cream, live local music, kids' activities, family entertainment, a maker market, fantastic food, museum tours, fireworks, and lots more!

The Best Local Ice Cream
Food Trucks | Museum Tours | Carnival Games
Family Train | 40+ Marketplace Vendors
Family Entertainment | Kids' DJ 
Beer and Wine Garden | FIREWORKS AT DUSK!

Ice Cream Vendors:
Bruster's of Wilmington
Cup r Cone
Dino's Ice Cream and Water Ice Truck
Fusco's Water Ice
Woodside Farm Creamery
UDairy Creamery
Kona Ice of South New Castle
Cajun-Sno
The Ice Cream Shoppe
Marvelicious Water Ice & Ice Cream

Desserts/Snacks/Beverage Vendors:
Travelin Tom's Coffee
Philly Funnel Cake
DonutNV Wilmington
Madi LLC

Food Vendors:
Donut NV Wilmington
Delaware Provision food Truck LLC
Flavor’D-ish Food Truck
GG and Big R
Koi on the Go
La Casa de Lulu
Madi LLC
Mitch's Mo’ Better Chicken
Mojo Loco Food Truck
Payne Catering the 3rd generation
Plum Pit 
Rice & Beans from Aliza's Kitchen
Rolling Grub LLC
Tom's HandCRAFTed Pizza Cones 
Top Five BBQ!
Tuk Tuk Wings & Thai Bowls
Zach's Street Grill
Zaikka on Wheels

Market Vendors:
Martin's Concessions dba Sherri's Crab Cakes
3D Layer Foundry
Absolutely Retro/ Mini mayhem
Bargo
Beauty of Goats Milk Soap
Bond & Bloom Studio
CC's Lather and Lace
Chic Crochet
Children Empowered by Love
Cracked Bell
Crafts by Lovely
Cute as a button
Delco Soaps
Design X Shermeen
Desserts by Dana
Eternal Grove
Forever Freeze
Fusions Tasters Choice
Give Me Some Sugar
Hcreate Inc
Hippie Jane's
Kara Hinson Art
LB Media Arts (Built by the LAB)
Lit Ladies
Little Connie's Kettle Corn
Maryann's Sweet Treats
Me and My dog Pet Bakery LLC
Megan's Creations
Mila's Sparkly Wonders
Mom's pretty Paintings
Ms Gewels Shop
Ms Selina's Creations
Nature's Kitchen
Needful Reminders
Not Just Earrings
Pabonz Printz & Scentz
Parikala by Pariksha
Parlay Creative
Precious Sudz
Randalia Bee Hives
RAVEbandz
Rich Francisco
RoRa
Saved by the Sip
Sharron's Freshly Squeezed Lemonade
Sundyes
Tapproduct
Wild Things Design
Y & S Hand Craft Corp

Get your tickets today at https://www.newcastlede.gov/1103/Ice-Cream-Festival-at-Rockwood-Park

Volunteers always needed! Email annalie.mergenthaler@newcastlede.gov for information.

Thanks to our 2026 Event Sponsors: Dart, delawareonline, and Christiana Care, and our Fireworks Sponsor: Always Best Care Senior Services.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wilmington/old-fashioned-ice-cream-festival-at-rockwood-park-2026/200029974444451
- **Event Categories**: fireworks, 4th-of-july-fireworks, festivals, food-drinks, kids, art, carnivals, performances, crafts, entertainment, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5433

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Wilmington
- **state**: DE
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Rockwood Park & Museum
- **lat**: 39.772039835176
- **long**: -75.520813629121
- **full address**: Rockwood Park & Museum, Delaware Shakespeare, Wilmington, DE 19809, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival at Rockwood Park 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival at Rockwood Park 2026 takes place on Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Rockwood Park & Museum, Delaware Shakespeare, Wilmington, DE 19809, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival at Rockwood Park 2026?
  - **A:** Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival at Rockwood Park 2026 is organized by New Castle County Happenings.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at New Castle County Happenings's events?
  - **A:** New Castle County Happenings has 129+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. New Castle County Happenings has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival at Rockwood Park 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wilmington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 5,400+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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