Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival at Rockwood Park 2026

Schedule

Sat Jun 27 2026 at 01:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Rockwood Park & Museum | Wilmington, DE

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Ice Cream, Music, and Fireworks - OH MY!
The Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival is happening on June 27!
This quintessential summer festival features lots of ice cream, live local music, kids' activities, family entertainment, a maker market, fantastic food, museum tours, fireworks, and lots more!
The Best Local Ice Cream
Food Trucks | Museum Tours | Carnival Games
Family Train | 40+ Marketplace Vendors
Family Entertainment | Kids' DJ
Beer and Wine Garden | FIREWORKS AT DUSK!
Ticket information to come. For more details, be sure to check https://www.newcastlede.gov/1103/Ice-Cream-Festival-at-Rockwood-Park
Volunteers always needed! Email [email protected] for information.
Thanks to our 2026 Event Sponsors: Dart, delawareonline, and Christiana Care, and our Fireworks Sponsor: Always Best Care Senior Services.
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Where is it happening?

Rockwood Park & Museum, Delaware Shakespeare, Wilmington, DE 19809, United States

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