June 21st, 2012
Vacationing in…Fenwick Island, Delaware, Activities, Events, Entertainment, Delaware Beaches
Just north of Ocean City, Maryland, and south of Bethany Beach, you will find the town of Fenwick Island. Sandy beaches, golf courses, eateries and a laissez faier kind of atmosphere. When people say you are on beach time; this is the town. It is part of what they call The Quiet Resorts, which are Bethany Beach and Fenwick.
The Bethany-Fenwick Chamber of Commerce is located in Fenwick. You cannot miss it; it is right on Coastal Highway (Rt. 1) and it does have a new beautiful sign. Stop by for all the information needed to make your visit more enjoyable.
Four miles west of Fenwick Island you will find The Freeman Stage at Bayside. Some say that it is the #1 best secret of Delaware, except it is not a secret anymore. The performers entertaining at this open air performing arts venue are nationally recognized. All you have to do is check their schedule by visiting www.freemanstage.org. It is located at 31750 Lakeview Drive in Selbyville, DE. The entrance is right next to Harris Teeter. Tel. 302-436-3015.
Directions: At the intersection of Rt. 54 and Rt. 20, turn into the Bayside community and proceed straight on Americana Parkway. The Freeman Stage is located on Town Lake at the intersection of Americana Parkway and Lakeview Drive.
The Freeman Stage opened in 2008. Since it is an open air venue, just check the weather. Bring friends, family, chairs and blankets. Most performances are free; others you will have to check for admission and ticket information. There is a concession stand where you can buy sandwiches, beer, treats, and so much more.
Thursday, 6/21 – Jesse Garron’s Tribute to Elvis – 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. They say he is the closest thing to the King. He has the voice, looks and charisma that made Elvis a superstar.
Friday, 6/22 – It is Broadway at the Beach – 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. – This Clear Space Theatre Company’s, from Rehoboth Beach, electrifying ensemble of talented performers coming together to create this all new revue of contemporary and pop/rock hits from musical theatre repertoire. Classic rock musicals like Hair and Jesus Christ Superstar, to Les Miserables and Wicked. It is packed with all of the infectious irresistible show tunes everyone wants to hear. Admission? $10 Kids are free.
Saturday, 6/23 – Storyteller for Kids – 10:00 a.m. until Noon. Gary Lloyd tells tales that buzz in your ears while answering the question, “Two bees or not Two bees?” His enthusiasm shows his love of his craft and his respect for his audiences. He won a national level award for his telling, but truly savors the comments he gets all the time from children and adults who rediscover just how fun and powerful storytelling can be. Wear yellow and black for a special present! Free.
Tuesday, 6/26 – Fenwick Flicks: FREE Beach Movie ‘Dolphin Tale’ at 8:00 p.m. Location? Beach at Farmington St. The Delaware Beach Towns are taking advantage of our gorgeous beaches; on balmy summer nights there is nothing better than to sit on the beach. Under the moon and stars they are offering open air movies. Take the family and friends, blankets and popcorn.
Fenwick Island is offering monthly movies on this natural outdoor venue; the Beach. Seating is first-come, first-served. Pick up a “movie ticket” at the Chamber office, Town Hall and other locations throughout the town prior to the movie to take advantage of Fenwick Flick discounts on movie days.
Future movies on schedule are: Tuesday, 7/24 ‘Tangled’, Tuesday, 8/21, ‘How to Train Your Dragon’, and Saturday, 9/15, ‘The Zookeeper’
Please note that since it is outdoors, the weather plays a part, as well. In case it does rain, the movie will be shown the following evening.
Fenwick Island Farmers’ Market – Not one, but twice a week, you will find farm fresh local produce in Fenwick Island. Mondays and Fridays from 8 a.m. until Noon. Location? PNC Lot( 1107 Coastal Highway) at Coastal Highway and Essex St. Park behind the vendors on the grassy lot. More info? Call 302-436-5589. Or, visit www.fenwickislandfarmersmarket.com.
Have a Good One!!
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