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Holiday Happenings
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Furniture Painting: Bring Your Own Piece
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Through October 7
Pumpkin Patch and Pitch: Pumpkin Painting and Family Karaoke Night
- Biggs Museum of American Art
- Thursday, October 1
Delaware Korean Festival
- Delaware Art Museum
- Thursday, October 1
Mini Mandala
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Thursday, October 1
The Granary's Amenity Groundbreaking
- The Granary
- Thursday, October 1
MASTERCLASS WITH PIANIST CHAEYOUNG PARK IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DELAWARE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
- The Music School of Delaware
- Thursday, October 1
Botanical Printing, Silk Scarf 2-Day Workshop - 10/1 & 10/8
- Center for the Creative Arts
- October 1–8
Perspective Drawing for Adults - 4 Weeks
- Jester Artspace
- October 1–22
Veterans Creative Arts
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Friday, October 2
Styx
- Freeman Arts Pavilion
- Friday, October 2
Symphonic Dances
- The Grand Opera House
- Presented by The Delaware Symphony Orchestra
- Friday, October 2
Hispanic Heritage Month: Encanto
- Cinema Art Theater
- October 2–4
POTUS
- Chapel Street Players
- October 2–10
Chapel Street Players Presents “POTUS”
- Chapel Street Players
- October 2–10
Free Family Film
- Kent County Parks and Recreation
- Presented by Kent County Public Library
- October 2–30
Drawing and Painting: Ages 11-17
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Saturday, October 3
Ritmos Latinos (Latin Rhythms)
- Sussex Central High School
- Presented by SODELO (SOUTHERN DELAWARE ORCHESTRA)
- Saturday, October 3
Fun with Clay
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Saturday, October 3
Connecting Generations: Make Your Own Bowl
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Saturday, October 3
Victorian Paleontology
- John Bell House
- Saturday, October 3
Watercolors – Outside at Rockwood
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- Saturday, October 3
Iris Paper Folding
- Milton Arts Guild
- Saturday, October 3
Graham Nash - Live on Tour 2026
- The Playhouse on Rodney Square
- Presented by The Grand Opera House
- Saturday, October 3
Beatlemania Again
- Smyrna Opera House
- Saturday, October 3
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band: Ledbetter Heights 30th Anniversary Tour
- The Grand Opera House
- Saturday, October 3
Simple Chainmail Jewelry
- Gilbert W. Perry Center for the Arts (The Gibby)
- Saturday, October 3
Sweeney Todd: A Musical Thriller – Matinee
- Milton Theatre
- Saturday, October 3
Absolutely Artful Halloween Wreath Workshop
- Jester Artspace
- Saturday, October 3
Apple Harvest
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Saturday, October 3
Petite Pumpkin Centerpieces: Fall Floral Design
- Jester Artspace
- Saturday, October 3
Pumpkin Carving at Rockwood
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- Saturday, October 3
Drawing and Painting: Ages 7-10
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Saturday, October 3
Roger Daltrey - A Great Night Out
- Freeman Arts Pavilion
- Saturday, October 3
Art for All
- Mispillion Art League
- Saturday, October 3
Clay Works
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Saturday, October 3
Chapel Street Concert Series: Pegasus Trio
- Chapel Street Players
- Presented by Newark Free Library
- Saturday, October 3
SODELO Presents: Ritmos Latinos
- Cape Henlopen High School
- Presented by SODELO (SOUTHERN DELAWARE ORCHESTRA)
- October 3–4
Rug Tufting
- Gilbert W. Perry Center for the Arts (The Gibby)
- October 3–17
Finding Nemo
- Delaware Children's Theatre
- October 3–18
October Outdoor Market At CCArts
- Center for the Creative Arts
- Sunday, October 4
Ritmos Latinos (Latin Rhythms)
- Cape Henlopen High School
- Presented by SODELO (SOUTHERN DELAWARE ORCHESTRA)
- Sunday, October 4
Moonlight Princesses: A Tribute to Demon Hunters
- The Grand Opera House
- Sunday, October 4
Sweeney Todd: A Musical Thriller – Matinee
- Milton Theatre
- Sunday, October 4
IN CONCERT: Copeland String Quartet
- Westminster Presbyterian Church
- Presented by Copeland String Quartet
- Sunday, October 4
Pumpkin Patch Sundays
- Loblolly Acres
- October 4–25
Fun with Glass Fusion Workshop - Mon. PM (10/5)
- Center for the Creative Arts
- Monday, October 5
Autumn Wire Tree Sculpture
- Milton Arts Guild
- Monday, October 5
Bedazzled Books
- Kent County Public Library
- Monday, October 5
Paint Your Pet
- Gilbert W. Perry Center for the Arts (The Gibby)
- Monday, October 5
Beginner Gouache Painting
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Monday, October 5