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A Halloween twist on a downtown favorite · 2026 event concluded

Middletown DE CharBOOterie Crawl 2026A Halloween tasting crawl through Downtown Middletown

CHARCUTERIE · WINE · BEER · MOCKTAILS

Thank you to everyone who joined us. The 2026 CharBOOterie Crawl has concluded. Guests explored six host stops in downtown Middletown, with charcuterie courses and optional wine, beer, and mocktail tastings. Details for the next crawl will be posted here when confirmed.

Thursday, October 29, 20265:00 PM–7:00 PM · Main Street

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The 2026 crawl has concluded. Future details will be announced here.

Halloween-decorated Main Street scene for the Middletown DE CharBOOterie Crawl
From the 2026 crawl

One spirited stroll. Six stops.

A relaxed two-hour route brought food, local flavor, and Main Street discovery together for one Halloween-season night downtown.

Six stops

Guests moved between six host stops in downtown Middletown, with time to browse and enjoy downtown at an easy pace.

Charcuterie along the way

Charcuterie courses were served as the evening unfolded across downtown.

Optional tasting pours

Wine, beer, and mocktail tastings added another layer to the route.

Fruit skewers displayed on hollowed pineapples during the Charcuterie Crawl
How the crawl worked

One bite, then another Main Street setting

Each ticket opened the door to a two-hour tasting route through six host stops in downtown Middletown.

There was no stage to watch and no single room to stay in. The evening was designed for strolling, tasting, and enjoying downtown together.

  • Charcuterie courses along the route
  • Optional wine, beer, and mocktail tastings
  • Costumes were welcome
Gift boxes with chocolate truffles at the Charcuterie Crawl
2026 tasting partners

Local pours and curated charcuterie courses

Optional tasting pours were provided by five local and regional partners.

Sweet Dreams Confections curated the charcuterie courses served along the route.

  • Volunteer Brewing
  • Broken Spoke Winery
  • Bohemia Manor Winery
  • Harvest Ridge Winery
  • DdProject Wines
Charcuterie tasting cups with cured meats and pickles
2026 host businesses

The six host stops of 2026

These businesses hosted the 2026 crawl. The tasting partners are listed separately above.

Listed below without an assigned route order.

  • Wisp Bookshop
  • Volunteer Brewing
  • Namaste for Life
  • F+L Boutique
  • The Red Geranium
  • Jennifer's Fine Jewelry
2026 edition

2026 crawl at a glance

When
Thursday, October 29, 2026
5:00 PM–7:00 PM
Where
Main Street in downtown Middletown
Check-in
Check-in was in front of the Everett Theatre.
2026 tickets
$35 per person
Age
Attendees must be 21 or older.
Dress
Costumes were welcome

A few handy details

When is the next charcuterie crawl?

The 2026 CharBOOterie Crawl has concluded. We will post the next crawl on this page and the events calendar once it is confirmed.

Which businesses hosted in 2026?

The 2026 host stops were Wisp Bookshop, Volunteer Brewing, Namaste for Life, F+L Boutique, The Red Geranium, and Jennifer's Fine Jewelry.

Was the crawl for guests 21 and older?

Attendees must be 21 or older.

Where can I find downtown arrival and parking guidance?

For general downtown arrival and parking guidance, see the Visit Downtown Middletown guide.

Thanks for a frightfully good night

The October 29 CharBOOterie Crawl has concluded. Check the events calendar for other ways to enjoy Downtown Middletown.

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