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Wilmington
Sunday, August 17th, 2025
Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of August.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Delaware law lets people with disabilities bring their trained service dogs into public places—like libraries, hotels, and restaurants—to assist with tasks such as guiding or alerting. Public spaces cannot ask for proof of a disability or a dog's training and may only remove a dog if it causes damage or is out of control. Delaware Online
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Kid Davis and the Bullets Live
8-11 p.m. — Gallucio's Restaurant — No cover — Enjoy half-price burgers while jamming to Americana tunes from Kid Davis & the Bullets.
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Afro Fest Featuring DJ Shinski
10 PM – 4 AM — Pure Flavor Lounge — Admission fee varies — Experience a vibrant night with Afro beats, food, and drinks.
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Bully Proof Seminar
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Elevated Studios Martial Arts — Free entry — Equip your child with confidence and self-defense skills in an action-packed seminar.
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Kid Davis and the Bullets Live at Gallucio's
8-11 p.m. — Gallucio's Restaurant — No cover — Enjoy half-price burgers while grooving to Americana tunes by Kid Davis and the Bullets.
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Chaka Fest
9 p.m. — El Maguey — Ticket info available — Experience lively performances at Chaka Fest in the heart of Wilmington.
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Wilmington Sports Card & Collectible Show
8 AM – 2 PM — Chambers Memorial Hall — $3 Admission — Experience a vibrant showcase of sports cards and collectibles from top vendors.
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Kid Davis and the Bullets Live at Gallucio's
8-11 p.m. — Gallucio's Restaurant — No cover — Enjoy half-price burgers while grooving to the Americana sounds of Kid Davis & the Bullets.
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George Thorogood & The Destroyers Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Grand Opera House — Tickets available — Experience rock legends George Thorogood & The Destroyers live in Wilmington.
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Kid Davis and the Bullets Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Gallucio's Restaurant — No cover — Enjoy half-price burgers while Kid Davis and the Bullets serenade with Americana tunes.
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Ramsey's Farm Pumpkin Run/Walk
8-10 a.m. — Ramsey’s Farm — Free Kids Race included — Enjoy a fun-filled morning of running and walking amidst the fall scenery at Ramsey's Farm.
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