Dance the Night Away this October at Merchant Bar!

Photo Credit: Onlyinyourstate.com

We all know that Merchant Bar on Market Street in Wilmington has an incredible atmosphere, delectable (and gorgeous) drinks, as well as an amazing menu. Did you also know it is one of the hottest spots in town to get your groove on? 

These next few weekends, make it a point to stop in! The following events will be taking place: 

• Saturday 10.7 DJ Zip
• Friday 10.13 Theme Night
• Saturday 10.28 Fantasy Night

Headed to a concert at The Queen? Merchant Bar is the perfect place for an after party....it is located right next door! 

To keep up with all of Merchant Bar's upcoming theme nights and dance parties...be sure to follow them on Facebook! 

Photo Credit: VisitWilmington.com

Comedy Continues in Humble Park October 13th!

If you missed the music and comedy show in August, this is your opportunity to experience what the NEW Humble Park is all about, community, music and laughter.

On October 13th from 7-10 PM join us at 4th and Shipley Street in Wilmington, DE as Spaceboy Clothing & Southbound Comedy have teamed up once again to bring you an awesome evening full of live local stand-up comedy! Seating is limited, feel free to bring your own lawn chair. Following the show, please join us at for the official after party at Ernest & Scott Taproom (9th & Market St.) Featuring exclusive food and drink specials!

Featured Comics:
Brandon Jackson
Megan Goetz
Sidney Gantt
Erik Terrell & more!

Music Provided by:
Dj Skinny White

Thanks to the Sponsors:
Why Fly
The Mill
Ernest & Scott
Downtown Visions
Spaceboy Clothing 

Be sure to RSVP for this event on Facebook and share the event with your friends!

13 Downtown Businesses Announced as Delaware Reader's Choice Recipients!

The public has spoken and the residents of the State of Delaware are loving Downtown Wilmington and the fine establishments there!

Delaware Online just released their 2017 Reader's Choice winners and finalists and a whopping 13 were from the downtown area. Join us in congratulating the winners showcasing these favorite places, businesses, things to do and more in Wilmington, Delaware.

Winners from the Downtown Area:

The Grand Opera House – winner & finalist

AR Morris – finalist

Domaine Hudson Wine Bar – winner

Ninth Street Book Store- finalist

Brew Haha-winner

UDairy Creamery - winner

YMCA-winner

Queen Theatre - finalist

Mikimotos – winner & finalist

WSFS – winner
 

Food Truck Winners: (They are at our Farmer’s Market)
Kapow - winner
 I Don't Give A Fork - finalist

Win FREE Tickets to Every Show at The Queen from October 1st-December 31st, 2017

The Queen is giving away an entire year’s worth of tickets! Enter for your chance to win 2 tickets to every show between October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2018! This includes Breaking Benjamin, Third Eye Blind, Regina Spektor (yes, even though her show is SOLD OUT), Cheap Trick & more!

Click here to enter! 

Post by Julia Mason of Enthusiasm Lab

Two Saturdays of Musical Performances - one of them Free!

Bring the entire family to the Delaware Historical Society on Market Street for two Saturdays of musical performance by some of Delaware’s finest performers. 

Matthew Lavanish of the Wilmington Classical Guitar Society

The Delaware Historical Society is pleased to host the Wilmington Classical Guitar Society’s Second Annual Members Showcase Concert in Old Town Hall, on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 1 p.m. Admission is free. The concert will feature performances by professional and amateur guitarists. Stop in for a song or two, or stay for the entire concert. Bring the entire family as children are welcome. A reception featuring MyHouse Cookies will follow the concert. Old Town Hall is located at 504 North Market Street, Wilmington DE, 19801.

Mélomanie

Enjoy an afternoon of relaxing classical music Up Close with Mélomanie, on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at 4pm in Old Town Hall.

Get up close with the violin and harpsichord in an informal, intimate setting with lively conversation and music, featuring Christof Richter on violin and Tracy Richardson on harpsichord.

Tickets are available online at Mélomanie.org or by calling Mélomanie at (302) 764-6338.

$15 Delaware Historical Society members, seniors & students 16 & older                     

$25 non-members

Free for students 15 years and younger

Free parking courtesy of Colonial Parking, Sixth and Shipley streets. Beverages available for sale.