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
The New Castle Historical Society closes on January 1,
and will re-open in February 2026 with limited hours.
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​​Amstel House & Dutch House Open on Weekends
April 4 thru December 27, 2026
Starting in April, the Amstel House and Dutch House will be 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. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Check back soon for our upcoming 2026 programs and events!
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JANUARY
No events scheduled
APRIL
1 - Lecture
11 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
12 - Lecture
24 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
25 - Tavern Night​
JULY
1 - Caesar Rodney's Ride
24 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
OCTOBER
3 - Tavern Night
9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 29 & 30 - Hauntings in History Tours
10 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
23 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
FEBRUARY
14 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
26 - Lecture
27 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
MAY
1-2 - May Market
14 - New Exhibit at The Arsenal
16 - A Day in Old New Castle
16 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
22 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town​
AUGUST
28 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
NOVEMBER
14 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
21 - Tavern Night
27 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
28 - Small Business Saturday
MARCH
12 - Lecture
14 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
27 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
JUNE
3 - Annual Garden Party
13 - Separation Day
​13 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
26 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town​
27 - Tavern Night
SEPTEMBER
12 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
25 - Fourth Friday Art on the Town
DECEMBER
11 - Fezziwig's Ball
12 - Hearth Cooking at Amstel House
12 - The Spirit of Christmas
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.
