Events

Join us for great music, delicious food and drinks, and nature discoveries in Delaware – Greenville, Hockessin, Wilmington, and Milford.

Upcoming Annual Events and Festivals

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Market at Coverdale front produce tomatoes

Market at Coverdale Farm

April – November
Coverdale Farm Preserve

Produce, eggs, and regional fare.

Volunteer Middle Run Tree Planting

Volunteer at our Tree Planting

Saturday, April 6
Middle Run Natural Area

Individuals, families, friends, scouts, dig holes, plant, cage, and water 600 trees.

Annual Meeting

Monday, April 22, 5:00-6:00PM

Join us for our Annual Meeting featuring highlights from this past year and plans for 2024.

Lonicera and Hummingbird by Karen Dever

Native Plant Sale

Fri-Sat, May 3-4
Coverdale Farm Preserve

Shop for wildlife-friendly native plants. Plants for a variety of growing conditions are available.

Music at the Mill Abbotts Mill Nature Center, Milford

Music at the Mill

Thursdays, June 13, July 11, Aug 8, Sept 12
5 pm – 7:30 pm
Abbott’s Mill Nature Center

Celebrate the summer with food trucks and live music in Southern Delaware at our monthly concert series.

First Friday - Crowd Watching Band - Coverdale

Fridays at the Farm

June 14, July 5, Aug 16, Sept 6
5 pm – 7:30 pm
Coverdale Farm Preserve

Live music, food trucks, drinks, lawn games. Shop our Market while you’re there.

Monarch Migration Celebration

September 21, 1 – 5 pm
DuPont Environmental

Education Center

See live monarch butterflies get tagged and released. Catch and examine pond life. Try beginner canoeing.

Lonicera and Hummingbird by Karen Dever

Fall Native Plant Sale

Saturday, October 5
Coverdale Farm Preserve

Shop for wildlife-friendly native plants. Plants for a variety of growing conditions are available.

Volunteer Middle Run Tree Planting

Fall Tree Planting

Date: TBD
Middle Run Natural Area

Individuals, families, friends, scouts, dig holes, plant, cage, and water 600 trees.

Thanksgiving Turkey Houses at Coverdale Farm

Thanksgiving Turkeys

November
Coverdale Farm Preserve

Our Thanksgiving Turkeys are pasture-raised, enjoying our lush fields and fresh air.

Autumn trees at Middle Run with blue sky by Derek Stoner

Women’s Wellness Weekend in Nature

October 18 – 19
Ashland Nature Center

Enjoy a retreat for your health, mind, mood, and soul.

Winter Market

Late Fall
Coverdale Farm Preserve

Shop for holiday gifts and Christmas Trees at our market. Create DIY crafts on Sat and Sun.

Coverdale Christmas Trees

Christmas Tree Sale

December
Coverdale Farm Preserve

Shop for regionally-sourced Christmas Trees.