Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival at Rockwood Park 2026

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Ice Cream, Music, and Fireworks - OH MY!
The Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival is happening on June 27!
This quintessential summer festival features lots of ice cream, live local music, kids' activities, family entertainment, a maker market, fantastic food, museum tours, fireworks, and lots more!
The Best Local Ice Cream
Food Trucks | Museum Tours | Carnival Games
Family Train | 40+ Marketplace Vendors
Family Entertainment | Kids' DJ
Beer and Wine Garden | FIREWORKS AT DUSK!
Ice Cream Vendors:
Bruster's of Wilmington
Cup r Cone
Dino's Ice Cream and Water Ice Truck
Fusco's Water Ice
Woodside Farm Creamery
UDairy Creamery
Kona Ice of South New Castle
Cajun-Sno
The Ice Cream Shoppe
Marvelicious Water Ice & Ice Cream
Desserts/Snacks/Beverage Vendors:
Travelin Tom's Coffee
Philly Funnel Cake
DonutNV Wilmington
Madi LLC
Food Vendors:
Donut NV Wilmington
Delaware Provision food Truck LLC
Flavor’D-ish Food Truck
GG and Big R
Koi on the Go
La Casa de Lulu
Madi LLC
Mitch's Mo’ Better Chicken
Mojo Loco Food Truck
Payne Catering the 3rd generation
Plum Pit
Rice & Beans from Aliza's Kitchen