The holiday promotion will continue through December 24, 2025, with prizes awarded weekly! Jamie Kleman | Contributing Writer, Delaware Live | December 2025 Christiana Mall is adding extra excitement to the holiday shopping season with a $5,000 giveaway, offering shoppers the chance to win one of ten $500 prepaid mall gift cards as part of its December festivities. The holiday …
Holiday Break Guide: From dinosaurs and discovery at the Delaware Museum of Nature & Science to trains, trails, pickleball, zoos, and indoor play, families across the region have plenty of ways to stay active and connected. WILMINGTON — The week between Christmas and New Year’s often leaves parents and grandparents searching for ways to keep children engaged, active and off …
A long-standing tradition in North Wilmington is the annual tour of the local neighborhoods by Santa and a supporting cast of firemen and volunteers from the Talleyville Fire Company. Shown here is the published schedule for the tour of Santa and his decorated fire equipment over the next several days. The list shows the neighborhood sequence and dates and is …
Eight Theatres pack the holiday calendar with Christmas musicals, cartoons, and carols for families who like their Christmas loud and live. WILMINGTON, Del. — From green ogres and grumpy Grinches to mermaids, miracles, and marching toy soldiers, New Castle County’s stages are turning into Christmas destinations for families who like their holiday cheer with a live orchestra pit. Eight theatres …
The Price Is Right Live™ will take over The Playhouse on Rodney Square, transforming the historic theater into a full-scale game-show stage By Jamie Kleman | Contributing Journalist Delaware Live | October 2025 If you ever spent a day home sick as a kid – wrapped in a blanket, ginger ale in hand, waiting for the music and cheers of …
The Science of Galileo, Copernicus and Renaissance opens at the Delaware Museum on Nature and Science WILMINGTON, Del. — The Delaware Museum of Nature and Science is inviting families, history buffs and science lovers to step back in time for a Renaissance-inspired weekend of hands-on exploration, discovery and fun. The event runs Saturday, Sept. 13, and Sunday, Sept. 14, at …
CHADDS FORD, Pa. (Sept. 8, 2025) — The sounds of cannon fire, fifes and drums will once again echo along the Brandywine this weekend as the Chadds Ford Historical Society hosts its annual Battle at Chadds Ford ~ Historic Chadds Ford Days. The two-day festival, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 13–14, offers an immersive look into Revolutionary War life …
WILMINGTON — The Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival will return to Rockwood Park & Museum on Saturday, June 28, which will offer a full day of family-friendly activities, food vendors, live music, and fireworks. The festival will feature more than 40 artisan vendors, a range of food and dessert options, plus entertainment on multiple stages. Running from 1-9 P.M., admission is …
WILMINGTON— The national tour of Dear Evan Hansen, the Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical, will be presented at The Playhouse on Rodney Square from April 11 to 13, 2025. The production is being presented by The Grand as part of the Broadway in Wilmington series. Dear Evan Hansen opened on Broadway in December 2016 and received six Tony Awards in …
This article contains spoilers (down at the end). BRANDYWINE HUNDRED — Delawarean Joe Daigle, who in 2022 with a friend won $10,000 from the Food Network for his gingerbread skills, was invited back by the cable channel for another challenge. Alone. “No pastry chef this time,” Daigle said, referring to friend Sean McGovern, who has that job at the Urban …
The Delaware Roundup, a compilation of news briefs from across the state from the past week, is published every weekend. Send submissions for News Briefs and Calendar items to editor@delawarelive.com. If possible, please forward submissions within the email or in a Word document. LEADING OFF: DART statewide services, both fixed route and paratransit, will not operate on Thanksgiving Day. SEPTA …
In the Christina School District’s second town hall this school year Tuesday night, the handful of community members that showed up brought concerns of cell phone use, school bullying and test prep. The goal of the meetings is to allow Christina residents to interact with the district’s board of education. It’s a unique arrangement because in monthly meetings, the board …
