Holiday Happenings
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Snow Queen 2024
- Laird Performing Arts Center at Tatnall School
- Presented by Delaware Arts Conservatory
- Through December 15
The Nutcracker
- The Grand Opera House
- Presented by First State Ballet Theatre
- Through December 22
LIT for the Holidays: Delaware's Changing Winter Landscapes
- Read House & Gardens
- Through December 29
Victorian Card Making Workshop-for Adults & Families
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- Through February 8, 2025
Christmas Around the World
- Avenue United Methodist Church
- Presented by Capital Ringers, Inc.
- Sunday, December 15
Holiday Sing-a-Long
- Wilmington Children's Chorus
- Sunday, December 15
Winter Harmony: SODELO Holiday Concert 2024
- Cape Henlopen High School
- Presented by SODELO (SOUTHERN DELAWARE ORCHESTRA)
- Sunday, December 15
White Christmas
- The Everett Theatre
- December 15–16
Holiday Paper Quilling
- Gilbert W. Perry Center for the Arts (The Gibby)
- Monday, December 16
FRESH FLOWER HOLIDAY CENTERPIECE WITH CANDLE
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Presented by New Castle County
- Tuesday, December 17
LIGHTED SEA GLASS TREE
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Presented by New Castle County
- Tuesday, December 17
Resin Ornaments
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Presented by New Castle County
- Tuesday, December 17
Celtic Woman White Christmas Symphony Tour
- The Playhouse on Rodney Square
- Presented by The Grand Opera House
- Tuesday, December 17
Holiday Cupcake Decorating
- Gilbert W. Perry Center for the Arts (The Gibby)
- Tuesday, December 17
HAND BUILT CERAMIC WINTER TREE LANTERNS
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Presented by New Castle County
- Wednesday, December 18
WHIMSICAL CHRISTMAS TREE ON WINE BOTTLE PAINTING
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Presented by New Castle County
- Wednesday, December 18
3rd Thursday Showcase @ Theatre N featuring "A Big Cat Christmas"
- Theatre N
- Thursday, December 19
You + Me + Art – Ages 6-10
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Presented by New Castle County
- Thursday, December 19
3rd Thursday Showcase: A Jazzy Christmas with "The Big Cat" Smith
- Theatre N
- Thursday, December 19
DelArt Nights: A Jazz Before Christmas
- Delaware Art Museum
- Friday, December 20
The Polar Express
- The Everett Theatre
- Saturday, December 21
Kids' Class - Star Wars Tree Ornament
- Milton Arts Guild
- Saturday, December 21
Salt Dough Ornaments
- Milton Arts Guild
- Saturday, December 21
Coda Brass is Coming to Town!
- Woodlawn Library
- Saturday, December 21
Coda Brass is Coming to Town!
- Newark Free Library
- Saturday, December 21
Poetry In The Mansion: A Child’s Christmas In Wales
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- Saturday, December 21
Drag Brunch: The Queens of Christmas
- The Queen
- Saturday, December 21
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
- The Everett Theatre
- Sunday, December 22
HOLIDAY TEA: INTERACTIVE LIVE SHOW
- Milton Theatre
- Sunday, December 22
BRANDEN & JAMES: LITTLE BITS OF CHRISTMAS
- Milton Theatre
- Sunday, December 22
A Charlie Brown Christmas
- The Playhouse on Rodney Square
- Presented by The Grand Opera House
- Sunday, December 22
Holiday Peace Concert
- Rehoboth Concert Band
- Sunday, December 22
MILTON’S MERRY MELODIES: A HOMETOWN HOLIDAY CABARET
- Milton Theatre
- Monday, December 23
It's A Wonderful Life in 35mm
- The Everett Theatre
- Monday, December 23
CARTOON CHRISTMAS TRIO
- Milton Theatre
- Friday, December 27
JINGLE LAUGHS: A HOLIDAY STAND-UP SPECTACULAR
- Milton Theatre
- Friday, December 27
Holiday Break Day Camp
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Presented by New Castle County
- Monday, December 30
NEW YEARS EVE Dueling Pianos with Flying Ivories
- Milton Theatre
- Tuesday, December 31
New Years Day Hike
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- Wednesday, January 1, 2025
WINTER SCENE CANVAS PAINTING
- New Castle County Art Studio
- Presented by New Castle County
- Wednesday, January 15, 2025
On Tour: Lafayette, America’s Revolutionary Rockstar
- Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
- Through May 4, 2025
Afternoon Tea at Le Cavalier
- Le Cavalier at the Green Room
- Through December 20
Yuletide at Winterthur
- Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
- Through January 5, 2025
The Sound of Music
- Riverfront Theater
- Presented by Second Street Players
- Through December 15
White Christmas
- Clear Space Theatre Company
- Through December 15
Festival of Lights at Delaware Park
- Casino at Delaware Park
- Through December 21
Small Jewels | Small art at small prices for the gift-giving season
- Peninsula Gallery
- Through December 31
Free Holiday Crafts At Rockwood All Month!
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- Through January 5, 2025
Visionary Peace Youth Art Exhibition
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- Through January 5, 2025
Home for the Holidays in the 302
- Delaware Theatre Company
- Through December 22
Scrooge MacBeth
- Kent County Theatre Guild
- Through December 21
Holiday Creative Market
- Developing Artist Collaboration
- Through December 21
The Nutcracker
- University of Delaware, Mitchell Hall
- Through December 15
The Wilmington Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
- The Playhouse on Rodney Square
- Through December 15
Miracle on 34th Street
- Griffin Theatre
- Through December 22
Anastasia
- The Everett Theatre
- Through December 22