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May 10–12, 17–19
The Everett Presents
Mary Poppins
302-232-6338
www.EverettTheatre.com
47 W Main St, Middletown Performances on the 10th, 11th, 17th, and 18th of May begin at 7:30pm and 2pm for the performance on the 12th and 19th.
June 2019
Jun 2
Relay for Life of Middletown 302-669-6320 www.middletownrelay.org 200 E Cochran St Middletown
A fun-filled overnight event designed to bring together those who have been touched by cancer in our community.
Jun 6
Delaware Annual Mud Run Jr www.delawaremudrun.com 309 Port Penn Rd Middletown
The Delaware Mud Run, Jr. is a 1.5 mile event for kids ages 6 through 13. Proceeds benefit the Leukemia Research Foundation of Delaware. Race starts at 4:30pm.
Jun 8
Delaware Annual Mud Run 302-932-7961 www.delawaremudrun.com 309 Port Penn Rd Middletown
A team based 5k obstacle course challenges with prizes. Walkers are welcome! Proceeds benefit the Leukemia Research Foundation of Delaware. Gates open 7am.
Jun 8–10, 15–17
The Everett Presents
Disney’s Tarzan the Musical 302-232-6338 www.EverettTheatre.com 47 W Main St Middletown
Performances on the 8th and 15th of June begin at 7:30pm and 2pm for the performances on the 9th, 10th, 16th, and 17th.
July 2019
Jul TBA
Jaycee’s Annual Independence Day Parade 302-378-7545 www.maccde.com
Main St and Broad St Middletown
Celebrate the creation of our nation with Middletown Jaycee’s Annual Independence Day 4th of July Parade.
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September 2019
Sep TBA
Townsend Annual Parade and Fair
302-378-8082 www.townsend.delaware.gov Townsend Municipal Park
Bring the family for a day of fun!
Sep TBA
22nd Annual M O T Big Ball Marathon www.bigball.org
Silver Lake Park
Middletown
A 24-hour fund-raiser held at Silver Lake Park each Labor Day weekend. Starts at 8:30am. All proceeds benefit local families in need.
Sep TBA
WCBC Savage Century
www.whiteclaybicycleclub.org
Sponsored by the White Clay Bicycle Club, this event is one of the most scenic and challenging rides in our area. Select from 40, 60, 80, or 100 mile routes. The events begin at 7am.
End of Sep–Nov
Frightland
302-838-0256
www.frightland.com
309 Port Penn Rd Middletown
For the fright of your life, come to Frightland—the Delaware Valley’s hottest Halloween haunt.
Jul TBA
36th Annual Delaware Doublecross
www.whiteclaybicycleclub.org
Sponsored by the White Clay Bicycle Club, this event is the shortest and flattest state doublecrossing in the United States . . . only 31 miles! The events begin at 7am.
Jul 4
July 4th Celebration
www.middletownde.org Silver Lake Park
off E Cochran St Middletown
The Town of Middletown puts on a parade at 9am and a fireworks show at 9pm every 4th of July at Silver Lake Park. Arrive early with your lawn chairs this is a popular event.
August 2019
Aug 19
26th Annual Olde-Tyme Peach Festival 302-378-7466 www.middletownpeachfestival.com Main St
Middletown
The festival celebrates the town’s
rich peach-growing history. There
are activities for children, artist, and historical exhibits, a peach pie contest, crafts, music, food, games, and of course—peaches! A rain-or-shine event! Last year more than 30,000 people attended. Activities begin at 9am with a parade on Broad Street.
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Olde-Tyme Peach Festival