🎉 Top August 2025 Events in Delaware
1. Rehoboth Art League Outdoor Fine Art & Craft Show
Dates: August 2–10, 2025
Location: Rehoboth Beach, DE
Discover exceptional fine art and handmade crafts from national artists at this annual juried event near downtown Rehoboth Beach—summer shopping meets creativity by the sea. Historic Lewes+7delawarebeaches.guide+7Delaware Today+7
2. Berlin Peach Festival
Date: August 2, 2025
Location: Berlin, MD (near DE)
Celebrate all things peach with pie-eating contests, live music, vendors, games, and family fun at the historic Calvin B. Taylor House Museum. A true local classic. delawarebeaches.guide
3. Delaware Caribbean Carnival
Dates: August 14–17, 2025
Location: Dover, DE (Legislative Avenue)
Experience the vibrant culture of the Caribbean with colorful parades, live music, cultural exhibitions, Caribbean cuisine, and activities for all ages. Visit Central Delaware
4. Open Streets Wilmington
Date: August 16, 2025 (1–4 PM)
Location: Wilmington, DE (Market Street)
Streets close to cars and open to people—featuring live music, free bike rentals, outdoor fitness, giveaways, and family-friendly fun along N. Market Street. delawareestuary.org+1Delaware Today+1
5. Big August Quarterly (August Quarterly Youth Day)
Date: August 31, 2025
Location: Wilmington, DE
This historic event blends worship, music, food, and community. Recognized since 1814, it's one of the oldest African American religious festivals in the U.S. en.wikipedia.org
6. Delaware Shakespeare Festival
Runs through August 3, 2025
Location: Wilmington’s Rockwood Park
Don’t miss this professional outdoor Shakespeare series—performances of classics like Twelfth Night under the summer sky. Perfect for cultural outings. en.wikipedia.org
7. Delaware Whiskey Fest
Date: August 16, 2025
Location: Wilmington, DE (The Dahlia)
Sample top whiskey and spirits at this upscale tasting event—ideal if you love craftsmanship and coastal cocktails. Great pairing with nearby breweries and bars. eventbrite.com
Whether you're exploring art, culture, music, or simply finding your perfect peach-filled afternoon, August in Delaware is packed with must-do experiences.