
EVENTS
We host programs, tours and special events throughout the year.
Make your next event special by hosting it at The Arsenal!
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UPCOMING EVENTS
​​Amstel House & Dutch House Open on Weekends
Starting April 5
The Amstel House and Dutch House are open for guided tours on Saturday and Sundays through year-end. Tickets are available at the New Castle Visitor Center at the Arsenal.
Group tours are available on weekdays or weekends by appointment. Contact us at 302-322-2794. ​​​
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Annual Garden Party
June 11, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Amstel House Garden
Kick off the summer season with us at the New Castle Historical Society's Annual Garden Party! You'll enjoy an evening of music and good company in the Colonial Revival garden at the historic Amstel House. Your ticket to the party includes light summer fare and an open bar. You don't need to be a member of the Historical Society to join us - we love meeting new people! Get tickets here!​
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​​Fourth Friday, Art on the Town
June 27, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
New Castle's shops, galleries and restausants open to promote locals art. For a complete list of participating venues check our Fourth Friday page.
SAVE THE DATE
JANUARY
No events scheduled
APRIL
5 - Archaeology Symposium
19 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
24 - Lecture: Archaeology & Foodways
25 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
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JULY
25 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
OCTOBER
10 & 11 - Hauntings in History Tours
17 & 18 - Hauntings in History Tours
18 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
24 & 25 - Hauntings in History Tours
FEBRUARY
15 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
28 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
MAY
2-3 - May Market
17 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
17 - A Day in Old New Castle
23 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
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AUGUST
22 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
NOVEMBER
8 - Annual Fundraiser
15 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
MARCH
28 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
JUNE
7 - Separation Day
​ 7 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
11 - Annual Garden Party
27 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
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SEPTEMBER
20 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
DECEMBER
12 - Fezziwig's Ball
13 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
Looking for other things to do in New Castle?
Check out the New Castle Community Calendar
maintained by New Castle City Topics:
Check our local newspaper, The Weekly, for their
up-to-date calendar of events, city meetings,
and other happenings in New Castle.