Attraction
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts

The DCCA, at 35,000 square feet, is home to seven galleries, 26 artists' studios, gift shop, high-tech auditorium, and a classroom. On the rejuvenated Wilmington Riverfront, we present over thirty exhibitions annually of regionally, nationally and internationally recognized artists.
Calendar of Events
Hours
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat: 10 am - 5 pm
Wed & Sun: 12 pm - 5 pm
Closed Monday
Admission
Free
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Visitor Information
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
200 S. Madison Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-656-6466 phone
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Public Transportation
The DCCA is located on the corner of South Madison and West streets, a few
blocks before Frawley Stadium. DCCA is on DART Route 32 (the Wilmington
Trolley) and is just 4 blocks from the Wilmington Amtrak and SEPTA Train
Station.
Directions & Parking
From North/Philadelphia
I-95 South to exit 6. Ramp becomes Jackson Street. Take Jackson Street
(3-lights) to Martin Luther Kind Blvd. (Follow Riverfront Signs) Left on MLK
Blvd. Go to third traffic light. Turn right onto Justison Street. After you drive
under the train tracks, take an immediate right into the DCCA parking lot.
Drive around until you reach the building – spaces are available for DCCA
guests behind the building.
From South / Baltimore
Take North I-95 to EXIT #6. (Follow Riverfront Signs) right at end of ramp
on Maryland Ave. Right onto Martin Luther King Blvd. Turn right onto
Justison
Street. After you drive under the train tracks, take an immediate right into
the DCCA parking lot. Drive around until you reach the building – spaces
are available for DCCA guests behind the building.
From Del. Memorial Bridge / New Jersey / New York
From New Jersey take I-295 across the Delaware Memorial Bridge-Take I-
295 toward I-95 Wilmington. Take I-95 Exit on right. Merge onto I-95 via
exit into left lane. Take North I-95 to Exit #6. (Follow Riverfront Signs)
Right at end of ramp on Maryland Street. Right onto Martin Luther King
Blvd. Turn right onto Justison Street. After you drive under the train tracks,
take an immediate right into the DCCA parking lot. Drive around until you
reach the building – spaces are available for DCCA guests behind the
building.
From RT.52/Pennsylvania Ave.
From Route 52-Pennsylvania Avenue turn right onto entrance to I-95 (on
the corner Delaware Childrenʼs Theatre Company). Go down ramp and
stay on ramp to exit #6. Ramp becomes Jackson Street. Take Jackson
Street (3-lights) to MLK Blvd. (Follow Riverfront Signs) Left on MLK Blvd.
Turn right onto Justison Street. After you drive under the train tracks, take
an immediate right into the DCCA parking lot. Drive around until you reach
the building – spaces are available for DCCA guests behind the building.
Taking Taxi from Wilmington Train Station
Exit at the backside of train station parking lot to Market Street (Route
#13). Cross Market Street (Landmark:ING DIRECT Bank) to Water Street
past the Delaware Theatre Company. Stop at intersection of Water and
West Streets. Turn left onto West St. Follow West around bend. Turn right
Turn right onto Justison Street. After you drive under the train tracks, take
an immediate right into the DCCA parking lot. Drive around until you reach
the building – spaces are available for DCCA guests behind the building.
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