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How to Find Mom Friends in Wilmington, DE

because making mom friends shouldn't be the hard part of parenting

By Leslie Hudson, Wilmington-New Castle Macaroni KID Publisher October 20, 2026

The whirlwind of spring sports, activities, holidays, trips, and fun hasn’t even started yet, and many of us are feeling overwhelmed. No wonder we’re tired... moms make 1,000+ decisions a day.  

Looking to meet awesome Delaware moms? We've gathered a list of organizations, events, and creators that offer online and IRL events to foster new friendships and build your parenting village.


πŸ’»= Facebook Group | πŸ—« = Support Group | πŸ™= IRL


Parenting Support & Resources


HEALTH & WELLNESS 


πŸ™ The Spread Good Karma Foundation: health workshops, fitness classes, a weekly walking club, and more. 

πŸ™ Brandywine Cool Girls Club: Fun activities centered on wellness, creativity, and connection.

πŸ™ Coastal Alchemy: Book clubs, yoga, journaling and reflection, coworking, crafts, and monthly walk & talks.

πŸ™ Wilmington Girls Who Walk: Fun, social, and active meet-ups around Wilmington. 

πŸ™ Studio Girrl: Women's-only Sunday walking club.


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PLAYDATES & KID-FRIENDLY ADVENTURES


πŸ™ Preschool and Playdates DE: Walks, park meetups, crafts & more. Baby-Preschool Age Friendly.

πŸ’»πŸ™ Delaware Moms’ Events & Playdates

πŸ’» πŸ™ Delaware Forest Friends


SOCIAL & MEETING NEW PEOPLE


 πŸ™Above the Canal Dinner Club: Take the quiz and book your seat to get matched with 5 members for dinner.

πŸ™ Chicas Conectadas: Women's Social Club featuring‏ Connections, Cultura, Events‏ 

πŸ™πŸ’» From a vibrant Facebook group to their beloved Pretty in Pink market, Delaware Female Creatives is on a mission to connect and promote First State female entrepreneurs.

 πŸ™ FOMO:DE hosts secret pop-up DJ dance parties in small businesses throughout Delaware. The best part? You’ll be back in bed by 11 pm. 

πŸ’» First State Social, Free & Cheap Delaware Events, The Happening Delaware, All Things Delaware

πŸ’»πŸ™ Joyful Mama Chronicles: Creating intentional spaces for mothers. Community | Storytelling | Real connection

πŸ™ The Mama Program: Teaching moms how to use self care & wellness to create a motherhood journey they love.




Ready for grown-up outings? Look for "Without The Kids" events on our calendar. Or add your own!