The One Delaware State Park That Will Transform Into A Winter Wonderland This Year
By E Jamar|Published December 09, 2018
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E Jamar is a published writer based in Milwaukee, WI. Despite being a Midwesterner at heart, you can often find them trekking throughout the states and discovering new hidden gems. When they're not traveling, you can find them discussing disability issues, cuddling their pug puppy, and checking out new local spots.
Although not many travel to our beaches in the wintertime, Cape Henlopen State Park offers some of the most beautiful winter scenes in Delaware. This year, this beautiful state park is transforming into a winter wonderland as Winer Wonderfest is upon us. With a magical Christmas village, ice skating, holiday workshops, and so much more, you’re in for a world of fun at Delaware’s largest Christmas event taking place November 17th through December 31st, 2018 at Cape Henlopen State Park.
Welcome to Winter Wonderfest! This spectacular winter wonderland is taking place from November 17th to December 31st at Cape Henlopen State Park.
Not only is this magical event packed with awesome activities for you and your family, but Winter Wonderfest is Delaware's largest holiday fundraiser. All donations go to providing grants for Sussex County nonprofits.
This Christmas festival takes place in the beautiful Cape Henlopen State Park. The main features are the Christmas village, spectacular light show, and the Delaware ice rink.
Winter Wonderfest's Christmas village is full of rides, games, and entertainment for the whole family. Visit Santa's workshop and make your very own crafts, and then head on over to Midway Games to ride amazing rides all night.
Another exciting part of Winter Wonderfest is the Light Spectacular. This drive-through holiday light show features more than 90 awesome light displays.
The Light Spectacular and Christmas Village have different dates and times, so make sure to check the schedule to learn the details for specific dates.
To learn more about ice rink tickets and schedules, click here.
There's so much to do at this amazing state park winter festival. Hang out, listen to live music, and then ride the giant ferris wheel to look at everyone from high above and take in all of the holiday spirit.
Winter Wonderfest is located on the Cape May Lewes Ferry Terminal Grounds and Cape Henlopen State Park located at 15099 Cape Henlopen Dr., Lewes, DE from November 17th to December 31st, 2018. Everything besides the Light Spectactular will be held at the Cape May-Lewes Ferry.
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit Winter Wonderfest's website right here.
Have you ever been to Winter Wonderfest at Cape Henlopen State Park? What did you think? Tell us all about it in the comments, and don’t forget to share photos from your holiday outings with us on Instagram by tagging #onlyindelaware for a chance to be featured!
For more amazing outings in Delaware this season, check out these 11 winter attractions that don’t have long lines.
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