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Community Calendar
Sep
9
Rehoboth Beach Farmer's Market
Every Tuesday! From June 3-October 14. For 2008 there will be 24 vendors. The Market will be every Tuesday, rain or shine, Noon to 4 PM. You can come for lunch, chef demos, music, and other special events! Support Real Farmers with Real Food and help with a Real sense of Community! For more information, visit http://www.RBFarmersmarket.com
Sep
11
Polkamotion by the Ocean
Four-day polka festival at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center featuring the nation's top polka bands. Enjoy polka music, delicious Polish food, & refreshing libations. For more info call 410-729-9697 or visit http://www.rbpolka.com.
Sep
13
Second Saturdays Destination Art Walk
Visit a DOZEN downtown art galleries from 6-9PM 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. Enjoy!
Sep
16
Rehoboth Beach Farmer's Market
Every Tuesday! From June 3-October 14. For 2008 there will be 24 vendors. The Market will be every Tuesday, rain or shine, Noon to 4 PM. You can come for lunch, chef demos, music, and other special events! Support Real Farmers with Real Food and help with a Real sense of Community! For more information, visit http://www.RBFarmersmarket.com
Sep
19
Senior Beach Day 2008
Check out the Healthy Living Expo at Rehoboth Convention Center from 9:00am to 2:00pm. More than 40 vendors will provide FREE screenings and information. CHEER POWER WALK at 10:00am: Free Beach Day T-shirt for first 250 registrants; Your $10 donation to CHEER makes you a participant in the CHEER Power Walk throughout beautiful Henlpoen Acres in downtown Rehoboth Beach. All-day entertainment at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand: By popular demand, DJ Sky Brady. Entertainment from around the country including grand song melodies and stylings of Cathy Gorman plus many others! For more information about BEACH DAY 2008, contact Ken Moore or Joyce Westen at 302-856-5187 or see more information.
Sep
21
Dogfish Dash
The Dogfish Dash on Sunday, September 21, 2008, is a fantastically fun 5k/10k out-and-back race to support The Nature Conservancy. The course leaves downtown Rehoboth and winds along the Cape Henlopen State Park's Breakwater-Junction trail. Enjoy the views during the race, and then have a great time at the post-race party at Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats. We'll have race awards, food, beer, raffle give-aways and lots of fun! All this... and you will be at the beach, supporting the great work of the Nature Conservancy. In 2007 the Dogfish Dash raised $10,000 for TNC-Delaware... help us raise even more money for protecting great places this year! Please see more information or Register Online to participate. Race Director: Tim Bamforth; Seashore Strider Event Production Inc. 302-644-8952.
Sep
23
Baltimore Ave. Block Party
Rehoboth Beach Block Party on Baltimore Avenue in downtown Rehoboth from 4-7 PM: A fundraiser for the children of our area! Enjoy fabulous food from numerous area fine restaurants, art show, live music, and kids games! Fun for the whole family! Admission is $25 per person in advance or $30 per person day of event. Children 12 and under are FREE. The event will take place rain or shine. Proceeds benefit the Sussex Family YMCA "Strong Kids Campaign". Tickets are on sale at the YMCA and CAMP Rehoboth. For phone orders or questions, please call the Sussex Family YMCA at 302-296-9622 or CAMP Rehoboth at 227-5620. See The Sussex Family YMCA for more details.
Sep
23
Rehoboth Beach Farmer's Market
Every Tuesday! From June 3-October 14. For 2008 there will be 24 vendors. The Market will be every Tuesday, rain or shine, Noon to 4 PM. You can come for lunch, chef demos, music, and other special events! Support Real Farmers with Real Food and help with a Real sense of Community! For more information, visit http://www.RBFarmersmarket.com
Sep
30
Rehoboth Beach Farmer's Market
Every Tuesday! From June 3-October 14. For 2008 there will be 24 vendors. The Market will be every Tuesday, rain or shine, Noon to 4 PM. You can come for lunch, chef demos, music, and other special events! Support Real Farmers with Real Food and help with a Real sense of Community! For more information, visit http://www.RBFarmersmarket.com
Oct
3
Fall Sidewalk Sale in Downtown Rehoboth Beach
Friday, Saturday and Sunday you will find Bargains! Bargains! Bargains from our unique boutique shops. Shop outside downtown and get great deals at your favorite retail locations. 10am-8pm. Call 302-227-2233 for more details.
Oct
5
AIDS Walk Delaware
It's time to gather your family, friends and co-workers to make Delaware a healthier place. HIV/AIDS is a 100% preventable disease. Together we can make a difference toward taking Delaware out of the top SIX states in the country for per capita HIV infection. To register, fill out the online form and you will be sent all the materials you need. You will also be assigned a staff liaison to help you with team recruitment and fundraising ideas. This is a collaborative walk of over 40 agencies and churches. Registration is at noon and the walk begins at 2 pm on a route throughout downtown and onto the boardwalk. See more information or call 302-652-6776.
Oct
7
Rehoboth Beach Farmer's Market
Every Tuesday! From June 3-October 14. For 2008 there will be 24 vendors. The Market will be every Tuesday, rain or shine, Noon to 4 PM. You can come for lunch, chef demos, music, and other special events! Support Real Farmers with Real Food and help with a Real sense of Community! For more information, visit http://www.RBFarmersmarket.com
Oct
9
Greyhounds Reach the Beach
Greyhounds Reach the Beach October 9-12. Check out the Greyhound weekend schedule and registration information. The Greyhound Project, Inc., is a non-profit corporation whose mission is to promote the welfare and adoption of greyhounds by providing support and information to adoption organizations, adopters, and the public. For more information, please visit http://adopt-a-greyhound.org.
Oct
10
Buddy Fest
Join a weekend event to raise funds and awareness for people with Down syndrome. By participating in the Buddy Walk, you will help make a difference in the lives of individuals with Down syndrome. Each step you take and each dollar you raise will help the Boardwalk Buddy Walk Fund provide important services that enhance the quality of life for individuals with Down syndrome and their families.
For more information visit http://www.boardwalkbuddywalk.com or contact dennis@boardwalkbuddywalk.com.
Oct
11
Light the Night Walk
On behalf of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, DE chapter. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's (LLS) Light The Night Walk is an annual event to raise funds for cures. It’s the nation’s night to pay tribute and bring hope to thousands of patients and their families. Walk Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk. For more information, please call 302-661-7300; 800-220-1617 or visit http://www.lightthenight.org/
Oct
11
Second Saturdays Destination Art Walk
Visit a DOZEN downtown art galleries from 6-9PM 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. Enjoy!
Oct
14
Rehoboth Beach Farmer's Market
Every Tuesday! From June 3-October 14. For 2008 there will be 24 vendors. The Market will be every Tuesday, rain or shine, Noon to 4 PM. You can come for lunch, chef demos, music, and other special events! Support Real Farmers with Real Food and help with a Real sense of Community! For more information, visit http://www.RBFarmersmarket.com
Oct
15
Autumn Jazz 2008
Enjoy Jazz? The Rehoboth Beach Autumn Jazz Festival will be celebrating its 19th year. And what a year it will be for attendees. The Delaware Celebration of Jazz who promotes the Festival is proud to announce this outstanding line up including Charlie Thomas' Drifters, Neville Brothers, Ramsey Lewis, Paquito D'Rivera, & Fourplay! Please see RehobothJazz.com for E-Tickets and more information. You have to check this out!: www.rehobothjazz.com or call 800-29-MUSIC.
Oct
24
19th Annual Sea Witch Halloween & Fiddlers Festival
Costume parade, Trick or Treating, Pet Parade, Children's games, Fiddlers Contest, Hayrides, and more. See http://www.beach-fun.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=specialevents.seawitch
Nov
5
Independent Film Festival
November 5-10: The five-day Festival now showcases approximately 100 of the best American and international films including features, documentaries, and shorts. Film enthusiasts enjoy the convenience of seeing all the films at one, multi-screen location. The Festival also offers informative seminars, opportunities to converse with celebrity guests, as well as special events. Activities for youth include a Student Film Series of student-produced films for high school and college students as well as a Children's Cinema Corner for elementary school-aged children. Please call 302-645-9095 for tickets and more information, or see http://www.rehobothfilm.com/Festival.html.
Nov
22
1st Annual Rehoboth Marathon
Rehoboth Beach Running Company will lead a senic marathon starting in Rehoboth. For more information, call 302-227-4848 or visit http://www.runningrehoboth.com
Nov
22
Inaugural Rehoboth Beach Marathon
From Rehoboth's Boardwalk to Cape Henlopen, historic Lewes and back! Register online at www.active.com. Beneficiaries are the Rehoboth Beach Museum, Rehoboth Volunteeer Fire Department and Lewes Canalfront Park. Spend the entire weekend in Rehoboth Beach!
Nov
28
Boardwalk of Lights
Enjoy the Boardwalk during the Winter! See Christmas light displays, tree lighting, Santas House and more.
Nov
28
Holiday Tree Lighting & Sing-A-Long
Gear up for the holidays! Entertainment at the Rehoboth Bandstand.
Dec
1
Hometown Christmas Parade
Monday evening along Rehoboth Avenue beginning at 6:30 p.m. A local tradition, the parade will feature more music, more costumes and more fun than ever, with volunteers from the Fire Department, Police, Public Works and community organizations. Dozens of local groups, bands and participants have already signed up. Line-up starts at 4:00 The parade begins at State Road, travels East to the Boardwalk and the turns West and goes back up to the Convention Center. Parade entrants are judged, with prizes awarded at the Christmas Party immediately following the parade at Convention Hall. Youngsters can chat with Santa and light refreshments will be served. Groups and individuals wanting entry information should call the Hometown Parade voice mail at 302-441-8615 or e-mail rmillman@cityofrehoboth.com for an application.
Dec
7
Community Unity Spaghetti Dinner: A Main Street Event
Community Unity Spaghetti Dinner at the Convention Center, presented by Main Street and provided by Nicola's Pizza. It's a fantastic meal, along with entertainment by the Tim Laushey Trio plus a Singing Santa! Call 302-227-2772 for details.
Dec
11
Downtown Hospitality Night
Come downtown to meet our merchants, shop for unique holiday gifts and enjoy refreshments with the owners and staffs of our independently owned retails shops. Then stay in town for a great meal.
Feb
1
Polar Bear Plunge
Polar Bear Plunge off the Boardwalk at Delaware Avenue to benefit Special Olympics.
Feb
20
Mardi Gras: A Main Street Event
Downtown Rehoboth Beach Restaurants will have New Orleans inspired food, Bourbon Street beverages, incredible parties, and beads, beads!!! Come on downtown!
Feb
21
Gumbo Cook-Off: A Main Street Event
At participating restaurants. Get an official ballot (from Main Street or they will be sold on the day of the cook-off at many participating restaurants. Then, on Saturday from 4-7p.m.walk around town, taste all the gumbos and vote for your favorite. Don't forget to order Hurricanes, Hand Grenades or other New Orleans drinks!!!
Mar
7
2009 Chocolate Festival & Baking Contest
Held at Rehoboth Beach Convention Center. It's a chocolate lover's delight. From 11:30 am- 3:30 p.m. (or when the chocolate runs out!) there will be family fun, great vendors, baking contest and tastes of sinful desserts baked by some of the finest restaurants, chefs and chocoholics in Rehoboth and Lewes. You won't want to miss it! Start thinking about a recipe to submit. There are great prizes for professionals and amateurs!!! You make the chocolate, everybody has fun! Come taste the goodies! Sorry, no carry-out permitted....but come sample all you want! Admission only $2 Please call 227-2772 for more details.