Come to our annual and special events for outdoor fun, delicious food, and exciting nature discoveries in Delaware – Greenville, Hockessin, Wilmington, and Milford.
First Fridays at the Farm
Sep 2, Oct 7, Nov 4
5 pm – 7:30 pm
Coverdale Farm Preserve
Wind down with live entertainment while you shop, sip, snack and savor the beauty of the farm landscape.
Farm to Fork
Saturday, September 17
6 pm – 9 pm Seated Dinner
Coverdale Farm Preserve
Dine under the stars on Coverdale Farm’s
rolling hills and celebrate with
delicious locally-grown, organic food.
Monarch Migration Celebration
Saturday, September 24
10 am – 2 pm
DuPont Environmental Education Center
Meet and learn about Monarch butterflies and awesome native animals. Enjoy activities for all ages. Free and open to the Public!
Native Plant Sale – Fall 2022
Saturday, October 1
9 am – 2 pm
Coverdale Farm Preserve
Shop a variety of native plants for a yard that supports clean water, birds, butterflies and more!
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Past Events
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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 is spectacular at our annual Fundraising Dinner featuring food grown just feet from where you dine under a gorgeous sunset.