Ice Cream Festival at Rockwood Mansion ParkWilmington, Delaware, USA
Early July
DescriptionCapturing the sprit of an old-fashioned Victorian era ice cream social. The beautifully restored Rockwood Mansion and park create a wonderful setting for Delaware’s number one place for family fun.
Highlights include:
Living History Exhibits, including lace making, apothecary, blacksmithing, quilting, weaving and fabric dying.
A wide variety of activities for children including entertainment on the children’s stage, Victorian games and strolling entertainers and spectacular Sunday evening fireworks.
Brandywine Traveling Zoo on Saturday, Crafters, a classic car show, a Victorian fashion show and mansion tour.
PerformersThe Delaware Symphony Orchestra, Entrain Dana, a nationally known award winning children’s entertainer, Blue Sky Puppet Theatre, The Great Turkey Hill Ice Cream Stack Up Contest and the Wheelmen with their turn-of-the century velocipedes.
VenueRockwood Mansion Park
DirectionsWashington St. Extension, south of Shipley Rd
Times11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Admission & ParkingFree admission and free parking.
Websitehttp://www.co.new-castle.de.us/commserv/Rockwoo...Infophone302- 395-5659
Emailalcarter@co.new-castle.de.us