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Library Carnival
Welcome Shaw and Sons Amusements! Enjoy the rides and help support the Bridgeville Library! Thursday night is our Hometown Carnival night from 4-9pm. Enjoy all the rides with an $25 all you can ride bracelet. Friday night from 4-10pm, ride the rides with a $25 one price bracelet. Saturday, the rides are open from 10:30 am to 10 pm. Tickets are $2 each or buy a family pack of 20 tickets for $30 and 40 tickets for $40Apple Scrapple Planning Meetings
Beginning in February, Apple Scrapple Planning Meetings are usually held on the last Tuesday of the month at 6pm, held in the Bridgeville Library meeting room.
Little Miss Apple Scrapple Pageant
This event will be held on Friday, October 11th at 6:15pm on the main stage behind the Bridgeville Fire Hall.
Apple Scrapple Food Court
The food court is one of our main attractions and we strive to provide a great selection to our festival attendees, with everything from apple dumplings to scrapple sandwiches, fries, pies, funnel cakes, BBQ, cheesesteaks and more! The apple dumplings served with ice cream are one of the most popular. As a juried event, we reserve the right to review and choose food vendors based on menu items that will improve our current menu options. If you would like to be considered, please email us at [email protected] with your contact information, preferred menu items, and a picture of your set-up (trailer, truck, or pop-up). Thank you for your interest in our festival!
Orchard Point Market
Visit T.S. Smith Orchard Point Market for more Family Fun during the Apple Scrapple Festival, located at the 9045 Redden Road. Inside the market, you will find a variety of fresh produce, along with apple cider donuts, fresh apple cider and slushies, and apple butter, all for a perfect autumn outing! Enjoy our delicious breakfast sandwiches or cold sandwiches from our OPM Café and Grill. Relax while enjoying our outdoor seating area, petting zoo, fall decorations, pumpkins, and play area. Our Market is part of the historic 115-year-old T.S. Smith and Sons family farm, and the oldest apple orchard in Delaware and a Delaware Century Farm. For more info, visit www.orchardpointmarket.com or follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
Senior Center (Outside) Craft Show
**APPLICATIONS OPEN IN MAY** The Senior Center Outside Show accepts vendors, such as businesses, crafters, and organizations! Tables and tables of goodies! Something for everyone!! Call Chairman Annette Cannon during the day at 302-337-8771 for information and applications or email her at [email protected].
Trade Show
**APPLICATIONS OPEN IN MAY** Lots of vendors, both individuals and businesses, will be showcasing their services and wares. The show, held on Walnut Street, Laws Street, Delaware Ave., and Williams St. begins bright and early at 9 am on Saturday and runs until 5 pm.*** For more information please email us at [email protected]
Entertainment Stage
Enjoy our entertainment stage Friday night and Saturday with quality entertainers! Check out the schedule for more information.
Kiwanis Home Decorating Contest
The Kiwanis Club sponsors the Apple Scrapple Home Decorating Contest. Registration is not required. All decorations must be within keeping of the Apple Scrapple theme by using apples and scrapple or a fascimilie of each. Contest winners will be announced Friday evening at the main stage. Judging will be completed on Thursday, therefore it is important to have your decorations in place by the Wednesday before the festival.
Invitational Scrapple Sling
You won’t want to miss the Invitational Scrapple Sling. This event is by “invitation only”, join us as local and state representatives compete for the coveted Scrapple Sling trophy! You never know who may be slinging scrapple; from our Sussex County Council members, local mayors, pageant queens, to County and State officials. The sling will take place on Saturday at approximately 2 p.m. at the stage area, behind the fire hall. Come out and support your favorite. Who will take home the trophy this year? For more information, contact Town Hall at 302-337-7135.
Health & Safety Fair
**APPLICATIONS OPEN IN MAY** Organizations such as the Department of Justice, Bridgeville Fire Company, Delaware State Fire School, Blood Bank of Delaware, and many services such as flu shots are available in the Fire Hall.