October 4th, 2016
It is that time of the year when our beaches get a well deserved rest…..hahaha….I don’t think so. That happened so long ago, I do not even remember. If anything, every week there is something to do besides a walk on the Boardwalk, chilling out, reading, listening to live music…..so What’s Going On?
Thursday, 10/6 – WALKING TOUR OF REHOBOTH BEACH – Starting at 9 a.m. at the Bandstand. This tour is sponsored by the Rehoboth Beach Historical Society. $10 and reservations are required by calling 302-227-7310. More info? Please visit http://www.rehobothbeachmuseum.org.
Thursday, 10/6 through Sunday, 10/9 – GREYHOUNDS REACH THE BEACH – You will see hundreds of Greyhounds coming to the beach for this annual, very well attended event. And if it does rain, they don’t care. They still will have their raincoats on!! You will see them in Rehoboth Beach and Dewey Beach. Wine and Biscuit Preview Party on Wednesday evening, Ice Cream Social, and Greyhounds in Art show. More info? Please visit http:/ww.grtb.org
REHOBOTH BEACH FILM SOCIETY PRESENTS:
Wednesday, 10/5 and Thursday, 10/6 – THE BEATLES: EIGHT DAYS A WEEK. This is a new documentary by Ron Howard. Remember him? Happy Days! The touring years is based on the first part of The Beatles’ career (1962-1966). It is the period in which they toured and captured the world’s acclaim. Ron Howard’s film explores how John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr came together to become this extraordinary phenomenon “The Beatles”. Screening times are at 4 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Cinema Art Theater starting 30 minutes before each screening. Admission is $8 for RBFS members and $10 for future members. Location? 17701 Dartmouth Driive in Dartmouth Plaza, behind the Lewes Wawa in Lewes.
Wednesday, 10/5 and Thursday 10/6 – THE HOLLARS. This is a comedy about family interaction which will make you laugh. The Director, John Krasinski, takes a poignant look at the bonds of family and friendship. The screening will take place at 7 p.m. and tickets can be purchased at the Cinema Art Theater starting 30 minutes prior to the screening. $8 for RBFS members and $10 for future members. Location? 17701 Dartmouth Drive in Dartmouth Plaza, behind the Lewes Wawa.
The mission of the Rehoboth Beach Film Society is to promote cinematic arts and to provide education and cultural enrichment for our community. For more info. on these and other events, please visit http://www.rehobothfilm.com
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, October 7, 8, 9 – FALL SIDEWALK SALE – In Rehoboth Beach and Dewey Beach….9 a.m. until 10 p.m. Get ready for some bargain shopping as the stores bring everything outside so you can get the best deals ever!! More info? Please visit http://www.beach-fun.com.
Friday, Saturday, October 7 and 8 – BUDDY FEST WEEKEND – An annual event at the beach! Raising awareness of people with Down Syndrome. Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. Buddy Up Party at the Lions Club Community Center in Dewey Beach. A 1-mile walk kicks off Saturday’s events on the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk at 9 a.m. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. at the Bandstand. After the walk please stay and enjoy live entertainment by Mario Rocco. More info? please visit http://www.boardwalkbuddywalk.com.
Saturday, 10/8 – DEWEY GOES PINK! In conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, The Starboard in Dewey Beach, Delaware paints the town PINK!
This is the 6th annual Dewey Goes Pink event. Race registration opens on Friday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. The race will begin at 11:30 a.m. Proceeds will go to the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition, now surpassing $225,000 in the first 5 years. It is a 5k race or a 1.5 mile walk. Steve “Monty” Montgomery and Adam Howard started this tradition in memory of their moms. For more info., please visit http://www.deweygoespink.com.
Saturday, 10/8 – SODEL FEST – Celebrating Wine, Food, & Music on Delmarva….Hosted by SoDel Concepts. Location? Independence Clubhouse at 237 Samuel Adams Circle in Milllsboro (closer to Rehoboth and Lewes). It is a benefit for Children & Familes First, Food Bank of Delaware and the Rotary’s End Polio Now….Noon until 4 p.m. More info and to purchase tickets, please visit http://www.sodelfest.com.
Saturday, 10/8 – RUDDER ANNIVERSARY PARTY WITH THE HUBCAPS/THE FUNSTERS/LOVE SEED MAMA JUMP/GREEN MEANS GO. More info? Please call 302-227-3888 or visit http://www.deweybeachlife.com
Through Sunday, 10/9 – CLEAR SPACE THEATRE PRESENTS: HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE – “A wildly funny, surprising and devastating tale of survival as seen through the lens of a troubling relationship between a young girl and an older man. It is the story of a woman who learns the rules of the road and life from behind the wheel. Winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize. Contains mature content. For more info. and tickets, please visit http://www.clearspacetheatre.org.
Clear Space Theatre is located at 20 Baltimore Avenue in Downtown Rehoboth Beach. Tel. 302-227-2270.
Friday, 10/28 – 10/30 – SEA WITCH FESTIVAL 2016 – For all activities and information for this amazing festival, please visit http://www.beach-fun.com.
Wednesday, 11/2 – GIRLS NIGHT OUT – A benefit and fundraising event for Cancer Support Community Delaware. Location? Atlantic Sands Hotel. You will Shop, Share and Make an Impact!! Cancer Support Community Delaware is located at 18947 John J. Williams Highway, Suite 312 in Rehoboth Beach. All services are free of charge. More info? Please visit http://www.cancersupportdelaware.org.
Friday, 11/4 through March 12, 2017 – WINNING PHOTOS OF 2016 DELAWARE BEACH LIFE PHOTO CONTEST – An exhibit that will open On Friday, 11/4. The photograph above is from Joann Kingsly. This small, but mighty exhibit of award-winning photographs were chosen from among more than 200 entries. The images capture the many forms of life on Coastal Delaware. Location? The Rehoboth Beach Museum, located at 511 Rehoboth Ave., in Downtown Rehoboth Beach. For more info. please call 302-227-7310 or visit http://www.rehobothbeachmuseum.org.
Sunday, 12/4 – SANTA FUN RUN – At The Starboard in Dewey Beach. Plenty of notice to sign up!! This is a non-competitive 1 mile run/walk. Noon until 4 p.m. More info? Please visit Events at http://www.cffde.org
KEEPING OUR FINGERS CROSSED – No bad weather, Please!!
September 25th, 2012
A full week-end will be October 5th through October 7th, in Rehoboth Beach. Among the many events that Rehoboth hosts every year, these are ones that people wait for, plan for and enjoy so much. Here is the information with websites and telephone numbers. All you have to do is come on down!!
50th Annual Rehoboth Christmas Shop – For 50 years this event has been going on in Rehoboth Beach. It will be held at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center, located at 229 Rehoboth Avenue. It is presented by the Episcopal Church Women of All Saint’s Church in Rehoboth Beach and St. George’s Chapel, Harbeson, Delaware. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. More info? Please call 302-227-7202. Website? http://www.allsaintsrehoboth.org.
Unique gifts, clothing, jewelry, gourmet foods, holiday decor and much more.
Admission is $1. Kids 12 and under are free. Luncheon served daily in the Christmas Cafe.
Christmas Shop kick off Gala Preview Party will Thursday, 10/4 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Complimentary food and beverages. Party donation is $30 at the door. All proceeds benefit local charities.
36th Annual Fall Sidewalk Sale. – Everybody loves a bargain. It is a week-end full of fabulous finds. Deals, deals, and more deals. Shop till you drop!! The sale starts on Friday and goes through Sunday. Shops open from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. (store hours may vary).
2012 Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk Buddy Walk & Buddy Fest – Since 2006 – Walking for Down Syndrome in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware – Register or donate online at http://www.boardwalkbuddywalk.com. Friday, October 5th is the Buddy Up Party at the Dewey Beach Lions Club Community Center located 115 McKinley St. & The Bay in Dewey Beach. 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Plenty of free food and entertainment. Fabulous Silent Auction. Tip well at the cash bar as the Lions Club bartenders will donate their tips to the cause. Free soft drinks for the kids. Free walker registration at the party.
On Saturday, 10/6 – Buddy Walk at Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk & Bandstand. Registration at 7:30 a.m. Walk starts at 9:00 a.m. All information is on the above mentioned website. Please note that 100% of the net proceeds are donated to organization that provide social, educational, and occupational opportunities, and care to people with Down Syndrome.
Delaware SPCA Bark on the Boards – Dog Walk on the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk on Saturday. Walk. Play. Fundraise. The Delaware SPCA is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. There is no umbrella “SPCA” organization and the Delaware SPCA does not receive State or County funding. They rely on donations to make their live saving work possible. The walk starts at Lake Gerar Park with 10 a.m. registration and 11 a.m. walk.
The Grand Marshals will be Delaware SPCA Alumnus, Mr. Beefy, and members of the US Coast Guard. Mr. Beefy went from shelter dog to official military dog when he was adopted by the Coast Guard Station at the Indian River Inlet. He will kick off the Walk!!
Register online by visiting http://www.delspca.org. New this year are Virtual Walkers. Even if you cannot make it to the dog walk, you can be a virtual walker in the event. Participate from anywhere, raise money and compete for fundraising prizes! Same registration fee applies. More info? Please visit http://www.delspca.org.
Step Up for Animals – Raise the most money and your dog will be featured at Top Dog 2013 for next year’s walk. Your pup will be included in event publicity, kick off the walk in 2013, and win a “Top Dog” trophy.
Will be a full week-end at the Delaware Beaches!!
October 6th, 2011
It is one of those autumn days when the sun is shining, the humidity is low, not a cloud in the sky….Rehoboth Beach looks gorgeous and ready for what looks like a full week-end ahead.
If you happen to see a lot of Greyhounds walking in groups is because they are also here at the beaches. Most of them are staying in Dewey Beach celebrating Greyhounds Reach the Beach.
Thursday, 10/6 – Sunday, 10/9 – Broadway at the Beach with Broadway Rythms presented by Clear Space Theatre Co. located on 20 Baltimore Avenue in Rehoboth Beach. For more info., please call 302-227-2270 or visit www.clearspacetheatre.org.
Thursday through Saturday’s peformance will be at 7 p.m. Sunday the performance will be at 3 p.m. Please remember that this is the last week-end for Broadway Rythms.
Also, if you notice that the sidewalks are full of merchandise is because Friday through Sunday marks the 35th Annual Fall Sidewalk Sale. Pretty much the stores from Rehoboth Beach, Dewey and along Rt. 1 will be having great finds at great prices. They should open from 10 – 8 p.m. but that can vary depending on the shop. If you have questions, please call the Chamber at 302-227-6446.
Friday, 10/7 – Guided Museum Tour of the Anna Hazzard Tent House, starting at 9 a.m. It was built in 1895 for use as housing during religious camp meetings. It is located at 17 Christian St. Originally, it was on Baltimore Ave. and then moved to this location in 1975.
You can then drive to the Rehoboth Museum at 511 Rehoboth Ave where you can see the two exhibits presently on display: “Rehoboth Speaks: The Story Nation’s Summer Capital”, and “Skimming the Surface: Surfing, Skimboarding and Floating Off the Delmarva Coast”.
Friday, 10/7 – Sunday 10/9 – It is the 49th Annual Rehoboth Christmas Shop at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center, located at 229 Rehoboth Ave. It is sponsored by the Episcopal Church Women of All Saint’s Church and St. George’s Chapel. Plenty of vendors and lunch will be available.
Friday and Saturday from 10 – 6 p.m. and Sunday from 11 until 4 p.m.
Admission $1.00. More info? Please call 302-227-7202. Or, visit www.allsaintsrehoboth.org.
Friday, 10/7 and Saturday 10/8 – Buddy Fest & Buddy Walk to benefit the National Down Syndrome Society. To register or donate, please visit www.boardwalkbuddywalk.com.
Friday, 10/7 – The festivities will start with Buddy Up Party from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Dewey Beach Lions Club Community Center at 115 McKinley St & the Bay in Dewey Beach. Plenty of food and entertainment. Fabulous Silent Auction. Tips at the cash bar will be donated to the cause. Free soft drinks for kids. Free walker registration available at the party.
Saturday, 10/8 – Buddy Walk – 9 a.m.at the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk & Bandstand. Be a Buddy and walk with them. Pre-register to be guaranteed a Free event t-shirt.
10 a.m. to Noon – Buddy Blast at the Bandstand. Free activities for the whole family. Music and entertainment by Mario Rocco.
Noon to 6 p.m. – Buddy Day at the Beach – The merchants of Rehoboth Beach will hae their welcome mats outs. Wear your Buddy Walk t-shirt to receive special attention, surprises and discounts at participating eateries and stores.
5:30 to 8 p.m. – Buddy Fiesta at Mariachi’s Restaurant located at 14 Wilmington Ave. It will be a Fiesta atmosphere with live music and lots of prizes. Mariachi’s will donate 15% of proceeds to BWBW. For reservations, please call 302-227-0115.
Saturday, 10/8 – It is Discount Doggie and Cat Vaccination Day and Micro-Chipping by a licensed veterinarian at Doggies at the Beach, located at 18806 John J. Williams Highway (Rt. 24), Rehoboth Beach. Tel. 302-644-8200. Website? http://www.doggiesatthebeach.com.
First come first served from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m.
Single vaccinations:
Rabies $20, Distemper $22, Bordatella (Kennel Cough) required for day care $ 20, and Lyme $25.
Rabies, Distemper and Bordatella Package: $60 (3 year package) and $50 (1 year package).
Micro-Chipping $25.
No appointment is necesssary. All proceeds will benefit non-profit spay and neuter groups.
Have a great week-end….talk to you later…
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