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Magical Holiday Experiences You Can't Miss in Delaware
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items These activities offer a blend of traditional holiday fun, scenic displays, and unique Delaware charm for a festive season!
Drive through or stroll through an enchanting light display in Lewes, with holiday music, hot cocoa, and carnival rides.
Winter Wonderfest - Facebook
Explore the du Pont family's former mansion decked out in seasonal splendor, with themed decorations, holiday displays, and cozy fireside tours.
Yuletide at Winterthur - Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
Just over the border, this nearby garden is famous for its dazzling holiday light displays, winter blooms, and fountain shows.
A Longwood Christmas
Join locals and visitors alike for a festive tree lighting ceremony and holiday parade right by the beach.
Hometown Christmas Parade - City of Rehoboth Beach
Stroll through historic New Castle as homes and churches open their doors, showcasing beautiful decorations, holiday markets, and live performances.
New Castle Spirit of Christmas
Enjoy a scenic ride across the bay, often featuring holiday decor, hot beverages, and seasonal music.
Schedule of Events | Cape May-Lewes Ferry
This event highlights 19th-century holiday traditions with historical decorations, crafts, and activities for all ages.
Holidays at Hagley - November 29 through January 1
Take a magical train ride through Delaware’s countryside, where Santa visits each passenger.
Wilmington & Western Railroad
Explore charming Dover with holiday lights, pop-up shops, and special treats at local businesses.
Downtown Dover Holiday Stroll - Facebook
Meet Santa in his seaside house, get photos, and enjoy holiday treats and festive decorations right on the boardwalk.
Santa's House on the Boardwalk - Rehoboth Beach
The parade is a wonderful community event that captures the spirit of the season, and kids love the festive floats and entertainment.
Capital Holiday - Downtown Dover Partnership
For a traditional holiday experience, Greenbank Mill recreates a 19th-century farmhouse Christmas. Visitors can enjoy period-appropriate decorations, hands-on activities, and cozy refreshments.
Greenbank Mills & Philips Farm
A charming small-town holiday stroll where Milford’s downtown shops stay open late, offering treats, live entertainment, and a festive vibe. It's a beautiful experience with Victorian-style lights and a warm, community atmosphere.
Holiday Stroll | Milford, DE - Official Website