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2010 Rehoboth Beach Community Events Calendar
 
This calendar is a free community service. Please submit your event, exhibit, etc. to info@rehoboth.com for posting. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy of the below events. However, because plans can change, we recommend contacting the event sponsor prior to making travel plans.
 
 
March   April   May   June   July   August   September
October   November   December

ONGOING EVENTS

All Year Rehoboth ArtLife. For a complete listing of area Galleries, Museums, and Performing Arts venues, please visit Rehoboth ArtLife.
All Year

Story times for preschoolers at the Rehoboth Beach Library, 11am on Fridays. Preschoolers listen to stories, do crafts and have fun. For more information call 227-8044.

All Year Performing Arts Classes hosted by Clear Space Productions. For more information and application forms visit www.clearspaceproductions.org.
All Year

Family Night of Comedy with the Delaware Comedy Theatre at the Rehoboth Beach Public Library, 6pm on the second Thursday of each month. Children 5 and older are encouraged to participate and earn prizes. The event is free and open to the public! Call 227-8044 for more information or visit www.delawarecomedytheatre.com.

All Year

Rehoboth Beach Writers' Guild offers a variety of writing workshops, readings and special events. For information please call 302-226-8210 or visit www.rehobothbeachwritersguild.com.

All Year

Beebe Medical Center offers a variety of health-related programs and support groups. For more information call 302-645-3468 or visit www.beebemed.org

All Year

The Wellness Community- Delaware offers professionally led support groups, educational workshops and mind/body classes to help those affected by cancer learn vital skills that enable them to regain control of their lives, reduce isolation and restore hope. At the Wellness Community-Delaware, all programs are offered free of charge. For more information contact Kaye Webb at 302-645-9150 or kwebb@wellnessdelaware.org.

All Year

Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes offers a variety of programs and special activities. Click here for a current schedule. For more information, call the Seaside Nature Center at 302-645-6852.

All Year Rehoboth Art League offers a variety of classes and events. Adult and children’s classes are offered throughout the year. For information please call 302-227-8408 or visit www.rehobothartleague.org.
All Year Mosaic's "Second Saturday" Art Walk. Mosaic was founded in 2008 to promote a heightened awareness of the emerging Rehoboth Beach art scene. The goal: promote art, unite galleries, and support artists. The group hosts a free art walk in downtown Rehoboth Beach every second Saturday of the month. Visit www.mosaicrehoboth.com for more information.
All Year EXHIBITS at The Rehoboth Beach Museum. The Museum is located near the Visitors' Center on Rehoboth Avenue just west of the circle on the banks of the canal. For more information, please call 302-227-7310.
All Year RACES hosted by the Seashore Strider Running Club. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on races, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
June-August Marine Tours Sponsored by the University of Delaware College of Marine Studies at Hugh R. Sharp Campus, 700 Pilottown Road, Lewes. From June-August tours are offered every Friday, starting at 10:30am. Suitable for ages 12 and older; reservations required. Call 302-645-4346 or visit www.ocean.udel.edu.
May-October RACES: Seven Sisters & Four Brothers of Dewey Beach Run/Walk Series. For dates and more info please visit www.races2run.com/sisters.
first Wednesday

FILM SERIES: Around the World, co-sponsored by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society and the Lewes Public Library. The film series features critically acclaimed, award-winning, international independent films from the Film Movement catalog. Each screening is free. Around the World takes place on the first Wednesday of each month, at 7pm, in the Upstairs Screening Room at the Movies at Midway. For more information, contact the Rehoboth Beach Film Society, 302-645-9095, or the Lewes Public Library, 302-645-2733, or visit www.rehobothfilm.com.

second Thursday FILM SERIES: Cinema Classics, co-sponsored by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society and the Rehoboth Beach Public Library, an adult film series featuring a classic film each month. Films are shown in the upstairs meeting room of the Rehoboth Beach Public Library, starting at 3pm. Admission: Suggested $1 donation. For more information, contact Rehoboth Beach Film Society, 645-9095, or the Rehoboth Beach Public Library, 227-8044, or visit www.rehobothfilm.com.
every Tuesday Sussex Scrabble meets every Tuesday at one of the the Lewes Harbourtowne Meeting Rooms at 6:30pm. There is no cost to play. Whether you are a casual or serious player, beginner or intermediate, young or old, the Sussex County Scrabble Club invites you to join us for a fun evening. For directions or to RSVP, call Jan Friedel at 302-644-4066 or email janboovyfeidel@aol.com.
every Saturday, October-March 1 Free wine tastings at S and S Liquors, 128 Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth Beach. Must be 21 years or older to attend.  Info: 302-227-0263, 888-316-WINE(9463), www.superfinewine.com.
every Tuesday, May-October Rehoboth Beach Farmers Market runs every Tuesday from May to October, 12-4pm in Grove Park, rain or shine. The market has 25 vendors selling vegetables, fruit, cheese, meat, seafood, prepared food, baked goods, plants and cut flowers. There are weekly events such as chef demos, music and a green tent that will educate consumers on conservation and green energy. www.rbfarmersmarket.com.
Seasonal Live Entertainment & Family Movies at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand. Details and program schedule at www.rehobothbandstand.com. How to get there: www.jollytrolley.com.
Seasonal Movies & Bonfires On The Beach through Labor Day, at Dewey Beach Life Saving Station, Dagsworthy Street, Dewey Beach. Movie Nights: Mondays, 9pm. Bonfires: Wednesdays, 7-11pm. For more information call the Rehoboth-Dewey Call Chamber of Commerce, 302-227-2233. How to get there: www.jollytrolley.com.

March

Saturday, March 20 Merchants' Attic II garage sale, 9am-1pm at Rehoboth Beach Convention Hall. Details at www.beach-fun.com.
Friday-Sunday, March 26-28 Writers at the Beach: Pure Sea Glass writing conference featuring over 30 nationally known authors, agents, and editors. Details at www.writersatthebeach.com.

April

Saturday, April 10 Second Saturdays Destination Art Walk. Visit downtown art galleries from 2-5PM as part of the new Second Saturday Art Walks presented by Mosaic - the new gallery collective for downtown Rehoboth. Check out the galleries, the fabulous art, receptions and more. See www.mosaicrehoboth.com for details.
Sunday, April 11 Lower Delaware Autism Foundation Race for Autism. Visit www.ldaf.com for details.
Friday, April 16 FILM: Estamos Aqui, presented by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society as part of the Delmarva Roots series (rescheduled from February 19), 7pm at the Milton Theatre. Details at www.rehobothfilm.com.
Friday-Saturday, April 16 & 17 Dewey Beach Pop Fest, Ruddertowne, Dewey Beach. Details at www.deweybeachlife.com.
Saturday, April 24 Admiral Dewey Day, Ruddertowne, Dewey Beach. Details at www.deweybeachlife.com.
Saturday, April 24 17th Annual Holistic Health Fair, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Free Admission, Cape Henlopen High School, 1250 Kings Highway, Lewes,. Guest speakers, educational workshops, demonstrations, holistic, "green" & natural retailers and service providers, Kid's Corner, healthy food court, non-perishable food drive, "Change for Change" wishing well. For info visit www.thewellnet.org or call Sherry at 302-945-2107.

May

Friday-Sunday, May 7-9 Plein Air PAINT-OUT Weekend. Main Street and the Rehoboth Art League team up for a fantastic weekend of art and art sales. Over 20 painters from all over the region converge on Downtown Rehoboth Beach to set up easels and paint outdoor sights, starting with a Pre-Party at Aerie Art Gallery. There will be a show and sale on Sunday evening. Also included in the weekend, MOSAIC Art Walk, local artist displays, and "Amateur’s Quick Draw". Thanks to Community Bank for sponsoring this event. Please call Rehoboth Beach Main Street at 302-227-2772 for more information. Details at www.downtownrehoboth.com.
Saturday, May 8 Second Saturdays Destination Art Walk. Visit downtown art galleries from 6-9 PM as part of the new Second Saturday Art Walks presented by Mosaic - the new gallery collective for downtown Rehoboth. Check out the galleries, the fabulous art, receptions and more. See www.mosaicrehoboth.com for details.
Friday-Sunday, May 14-16 27th Annual Rehoboth Beach Spring Sidewalk Sale. Shop Downtown Rehoboth Beach & Rte.1 for special deals! Store Hours: 10AM - 8PM (hours may vary). Details at www.beach-fun.com.
Monday, May 31 RACE: 8th Rusty Rudder 5k. Part 1 of Seven Sisters Two Brothers Run Walk Series 2010. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.

June

Saturday-Sunday, June 5-6 South Side Shoot Out, Ruddertowne, Dewey Beach. Details at www.deweybeachlife.com.
June 6-12 Downtown Rehoboth Beach Restaurant Week. A Main Street Sponsored Event: 3-course $20 or $30 prix-fixe meals at more than 20 eateries in the Restaurant Capital of Delaware! No matter your culinary favorites or what’s in your wallet, there are treats for your palate. Indulge! Participating Restaurants To Be Announced. Please call 302-227-2772 or see details at www.downtownrehoboth.com.
Saturday, June 12 Second Saturdays Destination Art Walk. Visit downtown art galleries from 6-9 PM as part of the new Second Saturday Art Walks presented by Mosaic - the new gallery collective for downtown Rehoboth. Check out the galleries, the fabulous art, receptions and more. See www.mosaicrehoboth.com for details.
Sunday, June 13 RACE: 2nd Outlet Liquors 5k at North Beach Restaurant. Part 2 of the Seven Sisters Two Brothers Running Walking Series. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.
Tuesday, June 29 Disney Hits Dewey, on the Beach, 6-8:30pm. Details: call 1-800-441-1329 or visit www.beach-fun.com.

July

Sunday, July 4

Rehoboth Beach Fireworks 2010! A Main Street Event: Fireworks to be launched  from the beach & seen all up and down the Boardwalk & shoreline. Fireworks time is approximately 9:15. Come into town the easy way - take the Shuttle from Route One at County Bank, beginning at 5 p.m. Jolly Trolley Shuttle Service will operate 8:00 AM until about 2:00 AM.  Following Fireworks: a concert at the bandstand. For more information about Fireworks, please contact 302-227-2772, or click here.  The Annual Main Street Fireworks Display is funded entirely through donations from the citizens and businesses of the Rehoboth Beach area. Help make our show the biggest one ever: send donations for the fireworks to: Main Street Fireworks,  P.O. Box 50. Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971.

Sunday, July 4 RACE: 8th Jimmy's Grill 5k. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.
Tuesday-Wednesday, July 6 & 7 61st Annual Cottage Tour hosted by the Rehoboth Art League. For details, call 302-227-8404 or visit www.rehobothartleague.org.
Saturday, July 10 Second Saturdays Destination Art Walk. Visit downtown art galleries from 6-9 PM as part of the new Second Saturday Art Walks presented by Mosaic - the new gallery collective for downtown Rehoboth. Check out the galleries, the fabulous art, receptions and more. See www.mosaicrehoboth.com for details.
Sunday, July 11 RACE: 10th North Beach 5k. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.
Sunday, July 18 RACE: 4th Dewey Beach Liquors at the Cork. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.
Saturday, July 31 RACE: 8th Venus on the Half Shell 5k. Details at  www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.

August

Saturday, Aug. 7 32nd Annual Rehoboth Beach Sandcastle Contest. Registration begins at 8:30AM at the North End of the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk near the Henlopen Hotel; Adults and Children welcome. Details at www.beach-fun.com.
Saturday & Sunday, Aug. 7-8 and Aug. 14-15 Rehoboth Art League Outdoor Show at the Rehoboth Art League. For details, call 302-227-8404 or visit www.rehobothartleague.org.
Sunday, Aug. 8 RACE: 8th Classic Catering 5k. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.
Saturday, Aug. 14 RACE: 8th Highway One Group 10k & 5k. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.
Saturday, Aug. 14 Second Saturdays Destination Art Walk. Visit downtown art galleries from 6-9 PM as part of the new Second Saturday Art Walks presented by Mosaic - the new gallery collective for downtown Rehoboth. Check out the galleries, the fabulous art, receptions and more. See www.mosaicrehoboth.com for details.
Saturday & Sunday, Aug. 14-15 29th Annual East Coast Skim Championships, Dewey Beach. Details at www.skimusa.org.
Sunday, Aug. 22 RACE: 2nd Greene Turtle Lewes 5k run/walk for the Wellness Community. Details at www.races2run.com.

September

Sunday, Sept. 5 RACE: 4th Dewey Beach Lions Club 5k run/walk benefit for the DB Lions Club Charities. Details at www.races2run.com.
Saturday & Sunday, Sept. 11-12 Annual Nanticoke Indian Powwow. Details at www.nanticokeindians.org.

 

Saturday, Sept. 11 RACE: 34th Gary P. Lister Bottle & Cork Ten Miler & 5k. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.
Saturday, Sept. 11 Second Saturdays Destination Art Walk. Visit downtown art galleries from 6-9 PM as part of the new Second Saturday Art Walks presented by Mosaic - the new gallery collective for downtown Rehoboth. Check out the galleries, the fabulous art, receptions and more. See www.mosaicrehoboth.com for details.
Saturday, Sept. 18 15th Annual Dewey Beach Triathlon. Details at http://deweybeachtriathlon.com.
Friday & Saturday, Sept. 24-25 10th Annual Elvis Fest, Dewey Beach. Featuring two days of Elvis impersonators. Details at www.deweybeachlife.com.

October

Friday-Sunday, Oct. 1-3 34th Annual Rehoboth Beach Fall Sidewalk Sale. Shop Downtown Rehoboth Beach & Rte.1 Store Hours: 10AM - 8PM (hours may vary). Details at www.beach-fun.com.
Sunday, Oct. 3 Eighth Annual Celebrity Chefs’ Beach Brunch. Slide on your flip flops and come enjoy the cuisine of top area chefs, fine wines & cocktails and a unique silent auction at the Rusty Rudder. Proceeds benefit Meals On Wheels Delaware. Details at www.beachbrunch.com.
Friday & Saturday, Oct. 8-9 Boardwalk Buddy Walk. Weekend event to raise funds and awareness for people with Down Syndrome. For more information visit www.boardwalkbuddywalk.com.
Friday-Sunday, Oct. 8-10 Greyhounds at the Beach. For more information visit www.adopt-a-greyhound.org.
Oct. 13-17 Rehoboth Beach Autumn Jazz Festival. Details at www.rehobothjazz.com.
Friday-Sunday, Oct. 29-31 21st Annual Sea Witch Festival. Costume Parade; Horsedrawn Hayrides; Sea Witch Hunt; Beach Games; Entertainment and Much More! Details at www.beach-fun.com.
Saturday, Oct. 30 Sea Witch Skim Fest (raindate-10/31).

November

Friday-Sunday, Nov. 5-7 Annual Punkin' Chunkin'. Details at www.punkinchunkin.com.
Wednesday-Sunday, Nov. 10-14 Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival. Details at www.rehobothfilm.com.
Friday, Nov. 26 Annual Christmas Tree Lighting in downtown Rehoboth. For details, call 227-2772 or visit www.downtownrehoboth.com.
Saturday, Nov. 27 Annual Christmas Tree Lighting in Dewey Beach.
Thanksgiving through the New Year Holiday Happenings at the Beach. Visit www.beach-fun.com or call 227-2233 ext. 0 for details on Santa’s House and more.

December

Sunday, Dec. 5 Community Unity Spaghetti Dinner, 4:00 PM- 7:00 PM- at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center, presented by Main Street and provided by the famous Nicola's Pizza. It's a fantastic meal, featuring spaghetti, meatballs, a salad bar, beverages and awesome desserts. There is entertainment by the Tim Laushey Trio plus a Santa for kids of all ages. Tickets are $8 per person. Also at Community Unity, Main Street bestows its Citizen of the Year Award. Come dine with us! Call 302-227-2772 for details or visit www.downtownrehoboth.com.
   
 

This calendar is a free community service. All events, exhibits, openings, etc. should be submitted to info@rehoboth.com for posting. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy of the above events. However, because plans can change, we recommend contacting the event sponsor prior to making travel plans.

 

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