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EVENTS

We host programs, tours and special events throughout the year.

Make your next event special by hosting it at The Arsenal!

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UPCOMING EVENTS

​Fourth Friday, Art on the Town

March 28, 5:00 - 8:00 pm

New Castle's shops, galleries and restausants open to promote locals art. For a complete list of participating venues check our Fourth Friday page

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Amstel House & Dutch House Open Weekends

Starting April 5

The Amstel House and Dutch House are open for guided tours on Saturday and Sundays through year-end. Tickets are available at the New Castle Visitor Center at the Arsenal.

 

Group tours are available on weekdays or weekends by appointment. Contact us at 302-322-2794. 

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Delmarva Archaeology & History Symposium

April 5, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

The Delaware State Historic Preservation Office, in partnership with the Archaeological Society of Delaware, is holding the annual symposium on Delaware archaeology and history. It will feature presentations highlighting archaeological investigations, historical research and related topics for the Delmarva Peninsula and surrounding areas. This event is free and open to the public.

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SAVE THE DATE

JANUARY

No events scheduled

APRIL

5 - Archaeology Symposium

19 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House

24 - Lecture: Archaeology & Foodways

25 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town

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JULY

19 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House

25 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town

OCTOBER

Details coming soon!

FEBRUARY

15 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House

28 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town

MAY

2-3 - May Market

17 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House

17 - A Day in Old New Castle

23 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town

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AUGUST

15 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House

22 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town

NOVEMBER

Details coming soon!

MARCH

28 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town

JUNE

  7 - Separation Day

11 - Annual Garden Party

14 - Art in the Garden

21 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House

27 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town

SEPTEMBER

Details coming soon!

DECEMBER

Details coming soon!

Looking for other things to do in New Castle?

Check out the New Castle Community Calendar

maintained by New Castle City Topics:

Check our local newspaper, The Weekly, for their

up-to-date calendar of events, city meetings,

and other happenings in New Castle. 

HOST YOUR EVENT AT
THE ARSENAL

The Stockton Room
ABOUT US

The New Castle Historical Society preserves the history of our community through our museums, collections and archives. Experience our Amstel House and Dutch House museums  &  gardens when you visit Historic New Castle, Delaware. 

ADDRESS

302-322-2794

 

30 Market Street

New Castle, Delaware 19720

 

info@newcastlehistory.org

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