Members Programs

Friends of Wilmington Parks offers programs to the public each quarter. These are great opportunities to learn more about our parks and celebrate their beauty. FOWP members receive discounted tickets and invitations to sign up early. Check back here for upcoming event details.

Details:

Saturday July 19th, 9:00am - 2:00pm

Player check in 8:30am - Tournament start 9:00

Where: Abessinio Stadium,
St. Rocco Way, Wilmington DE 19802

Cost: $50/person

Disco Inferno Disc Golf Tournament

Friends of Wilmington Parks is pleased to announce the first Disco Inferno Disc Golf Tournament in Brandywine Park. Disc Golfers can try their hand at a never seen before 18-hole pop up course that begins in Abessinio Stadium and winds through Brandywine Park.
The fundraiser will include disc golf games, an awards party, food trucks and beer sales in addition to a day of competitive play.
Beginner, Recreational, and Amateur, Advanced and Pro players are invited to compete.
All proceeds go to Friends of Wilmington Parks, a non-profit that supports Wilmington State Parks.
Gift bag for each player * $100 Ace Pot Prize * Award Party * Raffles * Prize Packages

Details:

Friday August 1st, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Where: Sugar Bowl
18th & Bancroft Parkway, Wilmington 19802

Cost: $15/person, Kids under 10 attend free
$15/person, Boxed Dinner ordered in advance

Opera at the Sugar Bowl

Join us for an evening of live opera at the Sugar Bowl. Opera Delaware’s Pop Up Opera will be performing famous arias and popular show tunes at the iconic Sugar Bowl. This high energy performance will delight opera buffs and newbies alike. With a roster of talented artists, a supercharged t-shirt cannon, bubble machines, prizes, and giveaways, Pop-Up Opera is an EXPERIENCE!
Bring your chairs and picnic blankets and enjoy an evening to remember for the whole family.
To make the night complete, FOWP is offering boxed dinners for pre-order and beer and wine for sale. Each dinner includes a sandwich, chips, pasta salad, piece of fruit and a cookie.