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Special Event
Event
Dover Days at John Dickinson Plantation
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, May 3, 2025
Time:
10:00 AM
Duration:
6 hours
Type of Event
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Partner Program
Description
Celebrate Dover Days at the John Dickinson Plantation! Activities include tours of the mansion and historic demonstrations. At 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. there will be guided walks to the African Burial Ground, weather permitting. Meet at the Log’d Dwelling to join your guides for the walk. The mile round-trip walk to the African Burial Ground will include a moment of silence when arriving there. This opportunity to visit the African Burial Ground does not require a reservation.
For the safety of guests and staff, the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs reserves the right to cancel or postpone any event due to inclement and/or dangerous weather conditions.
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