Delaware 250 Events

Delaware 250 Events

Celebrate 250 years of American independence with special events happening across Delaware in honor of both America 250 and Delaware 250. From historical reenactments and commemorative ceremonies to lectures, walking tours, and family-friendly festivals, these events bring the Revolutionary era to life while honoring the people and places that shaped our nation. Whether you’re a local resident or a visiting history enthusiast, these upcoming programs offer unique opportunities to engage with the stories of Delaware’s revolutionary past and its lasting legacy. Check back often as new events are added throughout the 250th anniversary commemoration.

Check In. Earn Points. Claim History.

Discover Delaware’s Revolutionary past in a whole new way with the Revolutionary Rewards Trail app. This free, interactive experience guides you to historic Revolutionary War sites across northern Delaware and beyond, from battlefields and colonial homes to landmarks tied to America’s fight for independence. At each stop, you’ll unlock stories of the past while earning points that can be redeemed for prizes—ranging from t-shirts and Brandywine Treasure Trail Passports to a weekend getaway. Download the free app, follow the trail, and let Delaware’s role in the American Revolution come to life at your fingertips.