July 1st, 2015
Fireworks!! Destination? Downtown Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Fireworks Extravaganza, Sunday, July 5, 2015, 9:15 p.m., Parking Options, Delaware Beaches, Southern Delaware
What better place than Downtown Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, to celebrate Independence Day!! Rehoboth Beach is the Nation’s Summer Capital!! The 2015 Rehoboth Beach Fireworks extravaganza is scheduled for Sunday, July 5th. They will begin at about 9:15 p.m.
It goes without saying that it will be crowded. Please get to town early, and I mean, early, while parking options are still available. Following are various parking options recommended by Rehoboth Beach Main Street, to make it somewhat hazzle free.
1. EASY PARKING WITH TRANSPORTATION
The Park N Ride DART Transportation to travel into town from Rt. 1 (Coastal Highway)…Contact The Park N Ride DART Transportation at 302-226-2001 or http://www.dartfirststate.com.
2. PREMIER PARKING AT EPWORTH CHURCH
19285 Holland Glade Road, Rehoboth Beach
$20 per vehicle (parking includes Jolly Trolley bus transport to and from the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center).
Parking Fee must be paid in CASH ONLY
Lot opens at 6:00 p.m.
Parking spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis (approx. 300 spaces).
A portion of the parking proceeds benefit the Rotary Club.
3. IN-TOWN PARKING OPTIONS
North Rehoboth Deauville Lot, located off Henlopen Ave. ($10 per vehicle until lot is full).
Metered & Non-Metered Parking Permit Spaces are available throughout town.
The Jolly Trolley is running in full force from 8 a.m. – 2 a.m. with revised route from 6 until 11 p.m. or when Rehoboth Avenue is reopened, by local authorities. Drop off/Pick up is behind Jack Lingo Realtor at the Jolly Trolley
Uptown Stop on Christian St. Check http://www.jollytrolley.com. You may also call them at 302-227-1197.
TRAFFIC PATTERS
Rehoboth Avenue will be affected from 6 p.m. until the conclusion of the event.
Rehoboth Avenue, East Bound and West Bound from the Traffic Circle to the Boardwalk will be closed to vehicle traffic starting as early as 8 p.m.
Vehicles will be able to cross Rehoboth Avenue at First St., Second St., and the Traffic Circle from 8 p.m. until the start of the Fireworks.
Rehoboth Avenue East Bound & Church St. from Rt. 1 will be closed to vehicle traffic as early as 8:30 p.m. Once closed, all vehicles must enter Rehoboth Beach via State Rd., or Bayard Avenue.
Residents of the north side of Rehoboth Beach will need to access their residences via State Rd. They will need to contact the officer at State Rd. & Hickman St. and advise him of their address. They will then be allowed to continue North Bound on State Rd. where they will have to contact the officer at Grove St. & State Rd. and inform him of their address. This officer will then grant them access to Grove St. NorthBound where they can cross Rehoboth Avenue via the Traffic Circle.
All traffic north of Rehoboth Avenue will be forced to exit Rehoboth Beach via Columbia Avenue to Rehoboth Avenue (west of the Traffic Circle) to SR1 North Bound. All traffic south of Rehoboth Avenue will be forced to exit Rehoboth Beach via Bayard Ave. South Bound to Robinson Dr. to SR 1 North Bound and South Bound or via Hickman St. and Munson St. West Bound to State Rd. to SR1 North Bound and South Bound.
ROOF TOP PARTY
Atlantic Sands Hotel “Rooftop Party” from 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Enjoy open bar, awesome food and the best seat for the fireworks! Limited tickets ($70/person) are still available. More info., or to reserve your seat, please call 302-227-2511.
NOTE: For detailed information regarding everything FIREWORKS and more, please visit Rehoboth Beach Main St. at http://wwwdowntownrb.com.
Donations to the Fireworks Fund have been coming in and everyone thanks all contributors for this celebration!! There is always more time to donate now and year-round. The Rehoboth Beach Fireworks are funded entirely by donations from our businesses, neighbors and friends.
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