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Experience the best of Lewes history and culture through our upcoming events and special programs.

Events Tours

Boos & Brews

October 23 @ 6:00 pm

Our annual Boos & Brews celebration is where history gets a little haunted! Join Historic Lewes for a fun evening of live music by Electric Velvet, tavern drinks, food trucks brought to you by La Pinkeria Taco and Uncle B’s BBQ, ghost stories and a costume contest that’s sure to raise some spirits. Gather your favorite friends and celebrate one of Lewes’ favorite Halloween traditions!

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All Hallows Eve

October 31 @ 10:00 am

Mystery, history, and spooky stories unite in this family-friendly celebration of autumn days and Halloween traditions. See apple butter made over an open fire, visit Madam Zora to have your fortune told, explore the Burton-Ingram House as it mourns the death of Henry Neill, enjoy music and eerie tales, try your hand at a Halloween craft, and more! This FREE community event takes place at the Historic Lewes Town Campus from 10:00-4:00 on Halloween!

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Take a Step Back in Time

The Lewes Historical Society promotes and advocates the preservation, interpretation, and cultural enrichment of the Lewes region through museum exhibits, educational programs, historical research, and publications.

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