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This weekend with kids in Wilmington, DE: Nov 13–15

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Big outings first: festivals, farms, shows and attractions, mixing free and paid, for a range of ages.

Sun, Nov 15 · 11am–4pm

Our Delaware Cultural Festival

Arsht Hall — Wilmington · New Castle Co. · Wilmington

Spotlight Delaware's second annual festival celebrating the state's cultures, with performances from Delaware cultural clubs.

  • Ages 0-2
  • Ages 3-5
  • Ages 6-10
  • 11+
  • Big outing
  • Paid
  • Indoors
Details at IN Wilmington ↗

Museums, gardens & more

Nov 13 – Dec 13 · 11am–11:45am

Zoo Tours

Brandywine Zoo — Wilmington · New Castle Co. · New Castle County

Join our education staff for a free-with-admission guided tour, where you will learn about the Zoo’s history, our conservation efforts, and the animals that call the…

  • Ages 0-2
  • Ages 3-5
  • Ages 6-10
  • 11+
  • Cost not listed
Details at Brandywine Zoo ↗
Nov 14 – Nov 29 · 11:30am–12pm

Keeper Talks

Brandywine Zoo — Wilmington · New Castle Co. · New Castle County

Join our keepers for weekly chats about the animals in the Zoo.

  • Ages 0-2
  • Ages 3-5
  • Ages 6-10
  • 11+
  • Cost not listed
Details at Brandywine Zoo ↗

Library storytimes & programs (13, free)

From New Castle County libraries and local venue calendars. Some need registration; check the library page.

Friday, Nov 13

Saturday, Nov 14

10amMusic with Amari · Corbit-Calloway Memorial Library, Wilmington 0-2 · Free
10:30amYoga Adventures · Claymont Library, Wilmington 0-2 · 6-10 · Free
2pmKids Gaming Hour · Delaware City Public Library, Wilmington 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
2pmSWITCH GAMES · Bear Library, Wilmington 6-10 · 11+ · Free

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This weekend (Nov 13–15) Wilmington, DE has 17 kid-friendly events, 13 of them free. Top picks: Science Saturday: Robotics Roundup at Hagley, Our Delaware Cultural Festival and Zoo Tours. Rainy-day options: Storytime with Ms. Karen and Rhythm, Rhyme and Story Time with Ms Debbie. Plus 13 free library programs.

17 family events across the Wilmington, DE area this weekend: 2 big outings (festivals, farms, shows and attractions), museum and garden programs, plus free library programs from New Castle County libraries. Use the filters to narrow it down.

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