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National Grant Initiative Invests in Delaware’s Indigenous and Cuban Cultural Traditions

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, June 25, 2026

Walking Together Grant Initiative Supports Folklife in Communities of Color   Statewide, DEL. (June 25, 2026) – The US Regional Arts Organizations (USRAO’s) has announced the grant recipients of Walking Together: Investing in Folklife in Communities of Color. A total of $3.34 million has been awarded to 96 grantees. Fifty-six organizations will each receive a $50,000 grant. Additionally, […]




Delaware and Wilmington Named Among Nation’s Most Arts-Vibrant by SMU DataArts

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, June 25, 2026

Delaware Ranks 11th of 50 States and Wilmington 57th of 100 Communities in 10th Annual Arts Vibrancy Index  STATEWIDE, Del., [June 25, 2026] – SMU DataArts, the National Center for Arts Research, released its 10th annual Arts Vibrancy Index, which ranks Delaware 11th in the nation for arts vibrancy among the 50 states and recognizes […]




Military Families Can Visit Select Museums for Free this Summer as part of Blue Star Museums

Delaware Division of the Arts | Delaware Veterans Home | Department of State | Featured Posts | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Veterans Services | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, June 22, 2026

The program will run from May 16  –  September 9, 2026    STATEWIDE, Del. (June 22, 2026) – Actively serving military members and their families may visit participating museums nationwide for free as part of the Blue Star Museums program, an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families in collaboration with […]




Visit Delaware and 1440 Film Co. Win Telly Award for “Back of House” Video Series

Delaware Tourism Office | Featured Posts | Small Business | Date Posted: Thursday, June 18, 2026

The Delaware Tourism Office (DTO) and 1440 Film Co. are proud to announce that they have earned a Silver Telly Award in the Campaign: Food & Beverage category for their acclaimed “Back of House” video series.




The Bank of Delaware Building Listed in the National Register of Historic Places

Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2026

DOVER, Del. – The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs is pleased to announce that the Bank of Delaware Building, located on Delaware Avenue in downtown Wilmington, was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on April 27, 2026, for its architectural significance and association with commerce in Wilmington, Delaware. This seventeen-story office […]







  Category: Department of State

National Grant Initiative Invests in Delaware’s Indigenous and Cuban Cultural Traditions

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, June 25, 2026

Walking Together Grant Initiative Supports Folklife in Communities of Color   Statewide, DEL. (June 25, 2026) – The US Regional Arts Organizations (USRAO’s) has announced the grant recipients of Walking Together: Investing in Folklife in Communities of Color. A total of $3.34 million has been awarded to 96 grantees. Fifty-six organizations will each receive a $50,000 grant. Additionally, […]




Delaware and Wilmington Named Among Nation’s Most Arts-Vibrant by SMU DataArts

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, June 25, 2026

Delaware Ranks 11th of 50 States and Wilmington 57th of 100 Communities in 10th Annual Arts Vibrancy Index  STATEWIDE, Del., [June 25, 2026] – SMU DataArts, the National Center for Arts Research, released its 10th annual Arts Vibrancy Index, which ranks Delaware 11th in the nation for arts vibrancy among the 50 states and recognizes […]




Military Families Can Visit Select Museums for Free this Summer as part of Blue Star Museums

Delaware Division of the Arts | Delaware Veterans Home | Department of State | Featured Posts | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Veterans Services | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, June 22, 2026

The program will run from May 16  –  September 9, 2026    STATEWIDE, Del. (June 22, 2026) – Actively serving military members and their families may visit participating museums nationwide for free as part of the Blue Star Museums program, an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families in collaboration with […]




Visit Delaware and 1440 Film Co. Win Telly Award for “Back of House” Video Series

Delaware Tourism Office | Featured Posts | Small Business | Date Posted: Thursday, June 18, 2026

The Delaware Tourism Office (DTO) and 1440 Film Co. are proud to announce that they have earned a Silver Telly Award in the Campaign: Food & Beverage category for their acclaimed “Back of House” video series.




The Bank of Delaware Building Listed in the National Register of Historic Places

Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2026

DOVER, Del. – The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs is pleased to announce that the Bank of Delaware Building, located on Delaware Avenue in downtown Wilmington, was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on April 27, 2026, for its architectural significance and association with commerce in Wilmington, Delaware. This seventeen-story office […]