June 15th, 2012
What’s Going On? Rehoboth Beach, Activities, Events, Entertainment, Delaware Beaches
It is looking like a great week-end in Rehoboth Beach. Still not at the height of the season, June is a quieter month at the Delaware Beaches. Schools are still in session, but not for long.
A few things to remember while in Downtown Rehoboth Beach is that you can now pay for parking by phone. You need to register at www.parkmobile.com Then, to pay for the parking, use their mobile app, QR Code or call 1-877-727-5758.
Once you have found a parking space, launch their free mobile app or call the above number. Enter the parking zone number located on the meter. It’s that easy!! You can still pay with quarters and change is available at the booths located on Rehoboth Avenue.
Friday, 6/15 – Opening night for Summer Concert Series at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand. Through the years musicians have been able to showcase their talents at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand and at the same time provide our visitors free concerts throughout the summer season. You can find the schedule at www.rehobothbandstand.com/schedule. In the meantime this is the line-up for this week-end. Entertainment at the Bandstand starts at 8 p.m. unless otherwise noted.
Friday, 6/15 – Another Level – It is one of the Mid-Atlantic region’s best dance and party bands. Each member has toured with top performers like, Prince, Patti Labelle, James Brown, Earth, Wind, & Fire, Harold Melvin, the Blue Notes, amonth many others. They will be performing greatest oldies, R & B, Fund, Jazz, Rock & Roll and pure Soul.
Saturday, 6/16 – MD Army National Guard Live Fire Band. It is the 229 Army Band and it is a new addition to the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand schedule. It is military (rock) and they can only perform patriotic music selections. The band has performed for many military and civilian events, including the 45th and 50th anniversary of D-Day in France and for the world renowned Tatto Ceremony in Estonia. More info? Visit www.me.ngb.army.mil.
Sunday, 6/17 – Jamie McClean is known as the guitarist for the New Orleans, funk institution, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band. His genre is New Country. His music is rich with rock, soul and dirty blues. More info? Check him out at www.jamiemclean.com.
Saturday, 6/16 – The Seaside Toy & Train Show will be taking place at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center, located at 229 Rehoboth Ave., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Over 100 tables of trains and toys. Tickets are $5. Children under 10 years of age are free. For more info., please call 302-537-5557.
Beach Feet On The Go – This is a program geared to encourage activity such as walking, biking, running, playground, and recreational activities. The program is in effect and ends on September 30th. In order to participate and qualify for prizes, participants need to average a minimum of 60 minutes of activity per day. 500 winners will receive a 2013 Delaware State Park annual pass. Passes are limited to one per family. The grand prize will be a 4 night stay at a cottage in the Delaware Seashore Park. Winners will be announced at the Sea Witch Festival in October. How do you register? Begin recording your minutes of activity, go to www.beach-fun.com, click into the Site Index beach ball and on “Beach Feet on theGo – Sussex Oudoors”.
Replenish Tuesdays – A Project of Eden of Delmarva. Dine at any participating Replenish restaurant on Tuesdays during June and receive an entry to win up to a $500 gift certificate!!! Find the list of participating restaurants at www.edendelmarva.org. Replenish is a DNREC-recognized self-certifying program, originating through and sponsored by Eden Delmarva. It encourages sustainability, respect for the environment, and the creation of green jobs through the recovery and use of renewable sources.
Clear Space Theatre Company – For the second summer in a row, Clear Space Theatre Company, located at 20 Baltimore Ave., in Dowtown Rehoboth Beach, is producing a summer full of live entertainment at the Delaware Beaches. Six nights a week, from June 28th through September 2nd, the theatre company will be rotating 3 brand-new productions: Annie, Broadway at The Beach, and Cabaret.
A Summer Kick Off Event with a Special Gala will be on June 28th, beginning at 6 p.m. Hors d’oeuvres will be provided courtesy of MIXX Restaurant, a cash bar will be available all evening.
The evening is costume optional in line with the theme of “Kat Kat Club”. A prize will be awarded during the intermission for Best Dressed. At 7:30 p.m. the company will debut its production of CABARET, the hit Kander & Ebb musical, which was subsequently made into an Oscar-winning film of the same name.
During the intermission there will also be a live auction. Some of the items to be auctioned off are: 7-day stay at the Wyndham Resort in Orlando, Florida in a 3 bedroom, 3 bath, fully equipped villa overlooking one of the 3 Jack Nicklaus golf courses on the property. Another item is a pair of tickets to country star Miranda Lambert’s concert at the Delaware State Fair. Seats are located in Track A, Row 25, Seats #24 and #25.
Tickets for the Clear Space Summer Repertory Opening Gala are currently on sale and priced at $75 per person. They are available online at www.clearspacetheatre.org, by phone at 302-227-2270 or by just stopping by the box office on 20 Baltimore Ave.
To find this and more info., please visit www.clearspacetheatre.org.
Enjoy the beach….relax and kick back!! Talk to you later.
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Whenever I read your write ups of the local events, it amazes me how many things there are to do in our wonderful area. Thank you for your updates !