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DART'S MASCOT INTRODUCTION



MEET DARTLEY!


DARTLEY, DART's First
                 State mascot waving in front of the Delaware city skline







School/Community Visitation


Bring DARTLEY to Your School or Organization

Make your next event unforgettable with Delaware’s favorite transit mascot! DARTLEY brings joy, energy, and educational fun to audiences of all ages.


Why Invite DARTLEY?

DARTLEY promotes safety, transit education, and community connection, making him a perfect addition to assemblies, fairs, family days, career days, and nonprofit events. He brings smiles, photo opportunities, and interactive learning, creating memorable experiences for everyone he meets.


What DARTLEY Can Do at Your Event
  • Meet & greet for photos
  • Give transit education (routes, how to ride, how to using passes)
  • Interactive learning moments
  • Giveaways
  • Ability to participate in parades or outdoor events

DARTLEY Appearance Guideline

Before Booking

  • Event must be in Delaware or tied to Delaware communities
  • Appearance must align with DTC outreach goals
  • Advance notice required (recommend 4 weeks)
  • The max allowed timeframe of a visit is 2 hours

Day-Of Requirements

  • Temperature-controlled break area
  • Escort for safety
  • 20-minute appearance windows with breaks in between
  • No stairs or rough terrain when in costume
  • DARTLEY cannot speak but communicates through gestures

Safety & Accessibility Statement
  • DARTLEY’s performances follow DTC’s safety standards
  • Accessible for guests with disabilities
  • Staff available to answer transit questions onsite

Bring the Magic of Transit to Your Community. Invite DARTLEY to Your Next Event!