Come to our annual and special events for outdoor fun, delicious food, and exciting nature discoveries in Delaware – Greenville, Hockessin, Wilmington, and Milford.
Pasture-raised Thanksgiving Turkey Sale
Pre-order November 1-21
Pick up November 22
Coverdale Farm Preserve
We are proud to continue our holiday tradition, offering our limited run of Orlopp Mammoth Bronze Turkeys for Thanksgiving.
Fall Middle Run Tree Planting
November 6
9 am – 12 pm
Middle Run Natural Area
Plant trees with us to help native wildlife! Individuals, families, friends, scouts, and other groups: bring your muscles and enthusiasm! Dig holes, plant, cage, and water up to 600 trees.
Regional Christmas Tree Sale
November 27 – 28
December 4 – 5
Coverdale Farm Preserve
Celebrate the winter holidays with our freshly-cut regional Christmas Trees. Bring your tree back in January and we’ll recycle it.
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Past Events
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Harvest Moon Festival
Annually, 1st Saturday in October
Coverdale Farm Preserve
It was a fine harvest festival day full of delicious food, live old tyme bands, cool artisan demonstrations, hay rides, pony rides, alpacas, face painting, kids’ arts & crafts, lawn games, pumpkin carving, the International Turtle Race, and craft beer.
DEEC Festivals
Annually in Autumn
DuPont Environmental Education Center
1,000 gathered to celebrate the new walkable/bikeable Markell Trail connecting the Wilmington Riverfront and Historic New Castle. We celebrated with live music, live animals, beginner canoeing, outfitters, craft vendors, craft beer, and food trucks.
Farm to Fork
Annually in Autumn
Coverdale Farm Preserve
The view was spectacular at our sold-out annual Fundraising Dinner featuring food grown just feet from where we dined under a gorgeous sunset.
Clean Water Rally
Annually in Early June
Legislative Mall, Dover, DE
Nearly 200 attended to speak out for Clean Water and enjoy some free food from local food trucks.
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