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Day in Old New Castle

May 17

How many events do you know of that can say they achieved their 100th?  This is every exciting for Historic New Castle and we have been proactively promoting that achievement. The theme for our 100th anniversary is to recreate the first 1925 event as well as A Day in Old New Castle through the decades. We are looking to have the original buildings and homes open, plus other private homes and gardens. We will have family friendly activities that are free of charge so anyone can come enjoy the day!

If you purchase a ticket you receive:

  • Dock tour on the Kalmar Nyckel 
  • Historic houses and gardens open for tour
  • Museums and church tours
  • $1 off ticket price if you dress in Colonial or Victorian period clothing

The following features are Free of Charge throughout the day:

  • 1900-1940 antique cars from the Brandywine Antique Car Club
  • Steam Cars from the Marshall Steam Car Museum
  • The Wheelmen antique velocipedes and bicycles
  • 1st Delaware Regiment Encampment/Ft. Casimir Garrison Encampment
  • Colonial Artisans and crafts 
  • ​Children’s activities 
  • Saturday Market ​
  • And so much more…. 

Details

Date:
May 17
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Venue

New Castle Court House Museum
211 Delaware St.
New Castle, Delaware 19720 United States
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