Join us for great music, delicious food and drinks, and nature discoveries in Delaware – Greenville, Hockessin, Wilmington, and Milford. Be among the first to know when registration opens for the below events – join our newsletter.
Interested in sponsoring an event? Contact our Advancement Team.
Maple Sugar Festival
Saturday, March 14
Ashland Nature Center
Savor a cozy pancake breakfast with toe-tapping live music from The Sugar Maples, explore maple themed vendors and crafts, and head outdoors to learn the age-old tradition of turning sap into syrup.
Ashland Tree Planting
Saturday, April 4
Ashland Nature Center
Help plant over 550 trees at Ashland Nature Center in an effort to re-forest a large section of the floodplain. We’ll show you how to plant a tree, then grab a shovel, plant, water, and tube trees for the morning.
Native Plant Sales
Friday, May 1 ~ Member’s Only Day at Coverdale Farm Preserve
Saturday, May 2 ~ Public Days at Abbott’s Mill and Coverdale Farm Preserve
Shop our Native Plant Sale for plants for a variety of growing conditions that help you Garden for Water and Wildlife.
No Pre-registration needed, just show up!
Music at the Mill
2nd Thursdays, June – September
Abbott’s Mill Nature Center
Enjoy live music, food trucks, and community fun. All ages welcome and family friendly. | Free for DelNature Members, $10 per non-member adults, $5 per non-member child.
Summer Solstice Celebration
Saturday, June 20
DuPont Environmental Education Center
Enjoy an afternoon exploring nature along the Wilmington Riverfront! Paddle the river, try dip-netting, meet live animals, and discover hands-on activities for all ages. This event celebrates pollinators of all kinds as part of Wilmington’s Riverfront
Summer Kick-off Party. | FREE
Taste of Coverdale
Thursday, September 24
Coverdale Farm Preserve
This premier annual fundraising event serves as a community celebration of the unique places and food of Coverdale Farm Preserve. Funds raised directly support the ongoing stewardship
and preservation of Coverdale’s landscapes and programs.
Halloween at the Farm
Saturday, October 24
Coverdale Farm Preserve
Join us for a spook-tacular day of fall fun.! Come in costume and participate in our Halloween Parade. Hop on a hayride through the autumn farm
landscape, enjoy animal demonstrations/education sessions, play classic fall games, and let your creativity shine with seasonal crafts.