Step into the sights, sounds, and stories of early America during a special First Friday celebration at Historic Lewes. As the community prepares to commemorate Independence Day, visitors are invited to explore the Historic Lewes Campus and experience a lively afternoon inspired by Delaware's colonial heritage.
Throughout the evening, guests can enjoy live colonial tavern music, storytelling, children's activities, and interactive living history experiences that bring the past to life. Historic buildings across the campus will be open for exploration, offering a unique opportunity to learn about the people, places, and events that helped shape Lewes and the nation.
Whether you're a longtime history enthusiast or simply looking for a fun family outing, First Friday offers something for all ages. Food vendors, hands-on activities, and engaging demonstrations create a festive atmosphere that celebrates both community and country in the First Town in the First State.
Admission: Free and open to the public
Location: Shipcarpenter Street