EVENT CALENDAR
Celebrate 250 Years of
History, Community, and Pride
Join us as Lewes commemorates America’s 250th anniversary with a yearlong series of events honoring our town’s rich past and bright future. From parades and art exhibits to concerts, lectures, and community gatherings, Lewes 250 brings neighbors, visitors, and local organizations together in celebration of the “First Town in the First State.”
Explore the calendar below to discover upcoming events, and be part of the story as we mark this once-in-a-lifetime milestone for Lewes and our nation.
Live Music
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Fireworks
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Local Art Shows
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Historical Celebrations
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Liberty Tree Planting
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Bonfires
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Live Music ★ Fireworks ★ Local Art Shows ★ Historical Celebrations ★ Liberty Tree Planting ★ Bonfires ★
A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Community
Lewes 250 would not be possible without the incredible support of our community. From local nonprofits and churches to restaurants, hotels, and small businesses, so many have stepped forward to help bring this historic celebration to life.
Your generosity, creativity, and commitment remind us why Lewes is such a special place — a town where neighbors come together, traditions are honored, and history is celebrated.
As we prepare to mark America’s 250th anniversary, we are deeply grateful for every organization, group, and individual who has contributed their time, resources, and passion to this once-in-a-generation milestone. Together, we are not just commemorating the past — we’re shaping a celebration that future generations will remember.
