Shanty Night at the Sussex Tavern is a monthly event full of time travelling adventure! Join us every third Friday evening to experience epic singing, cheering, ranting and raving like true British sailors would. This event is FREE. Drinks not included.
Experience a taste of what Historic Lewes has to offer our community on First Fridays! Each month from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., visit the Sussex Tavern for a colonial-inspired beverage, stop into the Lewistown Coffee-house for a taste of the Revolution, browse the Historic Lewes Antique Shop, listen to live music, take a tour,
For Holiday House Tour Ticket Holders: Please bring a copy of your printed or digital receipt to the Lewes Historical Society at 110 Shipcarpenter Street to pick up your Tour Tickets on Friday night, December 5, until 7 p.m., or Saturday, December 6, from 8 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. We look forward to seeing you for
Friday, December 5, 2025 | 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. | Lewes, Delaware Saturday, December 6, 2025 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Lewes, Delaware Historic Lewes will be hosting their annual Holiday Village & Market in conjunction with the Holiday House Tour of Lewes, offering a festive atmosphere, bringing together artisan vendors, local
On Friday, November 14th, 2025, join us at the Historic Lewes Town Campus on Shipcarpenter Street from 5:00-8:00 for the return of a popular nighttime special event: Fires of the Revolution Bonfire Night! Our world looks very different after dark than it did in 18th-century America, especially as their nights were lit with the fires
Experience Lewes legends and lore, meet creatures and characters of both the bygone times and other worlds, and have a terrifyingly good time indulging in great food, potent potions (adult beverages), a costume contest, and live music played Electric Velvet on our historical and many say haunted campus!
Harvest Fair 1775: Revolution Rising October 18-19, 2025 | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Saturday), 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. (Sunday) | Historic Lewes Town Campus, 110 Shipcarpenter Street Admission: $10.00 Join Historic Lewes in commemorating the American Revolution in our community 250 years later, stepping back into the autumn of 1775. The everyday people
Join Historic Lewes in commemorating the American Revolution in our community 250 years later, stepping back into the autumn of 1775.
Join the Seashore Striders in Lewes for the 21st annual Cannonball 5k Run & Walk. The Cannonball 5k is a flat & fast course through the Town of Lewes. The race will start and finish at the Lewes Historical Society with a beautiful course through historic Lewes taking in a course often called "the most
