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Weekend Update: August 16th-18th

Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out these local events:

Thursday, August 15^th: Local History Tours on the Jolly Trolley
The Rehoboth Beach Museum and the Jolly Trolley offer local history tours of downtown Rehoboth. The cost is $10 and tours start at 9am at the Anna Hazzard House at 17 Christian Street in Rehoboth Beach. You must reserve a spot in advance, which can be done by calling 302-227-7310.

Friday, August 16^th: Cherish the Ladies
This all-women traditional Irish band combines classic Irish song features with spectacular step dancing and traditions of Irish culture. They will perform their entertaining and humorous show at the Freeman Stage at Bayside at 7pm. Tickets are $15 per person. Don’t forget to bring a lawn chair!

Saturday, August 17^th: 40^th Annual Outdoor Fine Art & Fine Craft Show
This annual festival continues this weekend with more than 100 artists and artisans exhibiting work in Rehoboth. Refreshments, music, entertainment, and children’s activities will be provided. The show runs from 10am-4pm at the Rehoboth Art League Campus (12 Dodds Lane) in Rehoboth Beach.

All Weekend: Free Concerts at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand
The US Army Field Band & Soldiers’ Chorus will kick things off on Friday, August 16^th. Another Level will perform their soul/Motown/R&B set on Saturday, August 17^th and Jamie McLean will perform his New Country set on Sunday, August 18^th. All concerts are free and begin at 8pm.

Thinking about buying or selling a home in Sussex County? Give us a call at Cooper Realty Associates and put us to work for you – 302-644-2266.

Weekend Update: July 19th-21st

Thursday, July 18^th: Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge
Head to Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge Thursday for several fun, free events.
Birding Field Trip: This trip is led by local birding guides. Bring binoculars, a field guide and a spotting scope if you have one. The trip is free and open to the public. Meet at the refuge office 10-15 minutes ahead of schedule and come dressed weather appropriately. The trip will run approximately 8am-11am.
Pondside Adventures: Discover what types of insects and aquatic life are in the area from 1:30pm-2:30pm. Footwear that can get wet is required, no flip flops. Sunscreen and hats are recommended. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
For more information about these or other activities at the Refuge, call 302-684-8419.

Friday, July 19^th: Nate Myers & The Aces
Head to Canalfront Park in Lewes for a free Americana/blues inspired concert sponsored by Dogfish Head Brewery. The show begins at 6:30pm. Don’t forget a lawn chair and some bug spray!

Saturday, July 20^th: The Sound of Music
Local theatre company, Clear Space will perform the classic Broadway production, The Sound of Music on the Freeman Stage at Bayside (31750 Lake View Drive in Selbyville). Show begins at 7pm. Cost is $10 per person, but kids 18 and under are free. Don’t forget lawn chairs!

Saturday, July 20^th: Everyday Magic Artwork
Millville Town Peddler and Reynolds’ Back Door Surfboards will host artist Sharon O’Bien Huey and her “Everyday Magic Artwork” for a month-long exhibit. This artist reception will kick off the event at 4pm with a meet the artist. Admission to both the reception and the month-long show are free. Come and enjoy the art, reception, specials and refreshments. The event will be held at 35308 Atlantic Ave. in Millville.

All Weekend: Free Concerts at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand
Groove Train will perform a fun 70’s Disco & Funk show on Friday night, followed by a classic and modern rock performance by King’s Ransom on Saturday. The Milford Community Band will wrap up the weekend with their performance on Sunday. All concerts are free and begin at 8pm.

Thinking of buying or selling a home in Sussex County? Give us a call at Cooper Realty Associates and put us to work for you – 302-629-6693.

Weekend Update: June 28th-30th

If you’re looking for something fun and different to do this weekend, check out these local events:

Friday, June 28^th: Concert By The Canal
Head to Canalfront Park in Lewes on Friday evening for a free concert sponsored by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery. Chester River Runoff will perform beginning at 6:30pm. The concert is free, just remember to bring a lawn chair and bug repellant!

Friday, June 28^th: WaCongo Dance Company & Drum Classes
Head to the Freeman Stage at Bayside (31750 Lake View Drive) in Selbyville and enjoy the WaCongo Dance Company, a traditional ensemble of drummers, musicians, and dancers from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The performance is free for all. They will follow the performance with Congolese Drum Classes on Saturday, 6/29 at 10am, which are also free.

Saturday, June 29^th: Wheels For Meals Classic Car Show
Head into the CHEER Community Center (20520 Sand Hill Road) in Georgetown from 10am-2pm to support Wheels for Meals. Admission is $5 for ages 10 and up, and free for ages 9 and under. The day features the car show, displays, entertainment, and food vendors.

Sunday, June 30^th: Paddle Fenwick Festival
The first annual Paddle Fenwick Festival will take place on the Indian River and will be divided into several divisions and classes. The top three finishers in each division as well as each age bracket will be awarded. There will also be a “Kids and Critters Fun Paddle” from 1:30-2pm. All proceeds support Operation Second Chance. For more information check out this link.

All Weekend: Rehoboth Beach Bandstand
Enjoy the rhythm and blues performance by Vinyl Shockley on Friday, June 28^th, the classic Zydeco beats of Zydeco-A-Go-Go on Saturday, June 29^th and the hometown sounds of the Rehoboth Concert Band on Sunday, June 30^th. All concerts are free and start at 8pm.

Looking to buy or sell a home in Sussex County? Give us a call at Cooper Realty and put us to work for you – 302-644-2266.

Weekend Update: June 21st-23rd

If you’re looking for something different, fun, or interesting to do this weekend, check out these local events:

Friday, June 21^st: Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience
Head over to the Freeman Stage at Bayside and enjoy this Grammy award winning musical artist as he shares the Zydeco experience. Terrance Simien has been performing live for over 25 years. Tickets are $10 per person and kids under 18 are free. Don’t forget to bring your own lawn chairs.

Saturday, June 22^nd: Jack & The Beanstalk
If you have young children, the Freeman Stage at Bayside presents a two-man show of Jack and the Beanstalk on Saturday, June 22^nd. The show is designed for ages 3 and up and is free for everyone.

Saturday, June 22^nd-Sunday, June 23^rd: Mid-Atlantic Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival
This 4^th annual festival will run from 9am-4pm Saturday and 9am-3pm Sunday at the Lewes Historical Center Complex. Admission is $5 per person and children under 12 are free, this includes a wrist band that is good for both days. The event includes crafters, vendors, beautiful artwork and activities for children. For more information contact 302-645-7670.

All Weekend: Free Concerts at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand
The Lower Case Blues will perform “modern, energetic blues” on Friday, 6/21. The Eddie Sherman Show will perform their traditional jazz show on Saturday, 6/22, and on Sunday, 6/23 the Lloyd Dobler Effect will perform their well known rock show. All shows are free and begin at 8pm.

Thinking of buying or selling a home in Sussex County? Give us a call at Cooper Realty Associates and put us to work for you – 302-644-2266.

Weekend Update: September 14th-16th

Here are some fun events happening in and around our area this weekend:

Friday, 9/14 – Lightship Overfalls FallFest
The Overfalls Foundation will host its 4^th annual FallFest on the lightship grounds from 5pm-7pm Friday evening. The Overfalls is one of only 17 remaining lightships out of the 179 original ships built between 1820 and 1952. It was designated as a National Historic Landmark last year and is one of only seven in the country still open to the public. This event celebrates the history of our very own landmark and is free to the public. Everyone is asked to bring an appetizer to share.

Saturday, 9/15 – Arts & Jazz Festival
The Freeman Stage at Bayside (31750 Lake View Drive in Selbyville) hosts this awesome event from 10am-6pm on Saturday. Some of Delmarva’s finest artists will have work displayed and talented jazz artists such as Joe Baione, Grace Kelly, Ron Carter and more will perform. For more information call 302-436-3015.

Saturday, 9/15 — Fenwick Flicks
The Bethany-Fenwick Chamber of Commerce hosts this final free family movie of the season at dusk on Saturday (approx. 8:30ish). The film this week is The Zookeeper and it will be played on the beach at Bayard Street in Fenwick Island. In case of inclement weather, the movie will be on Sunday evening. For more information call 302-539-2100.

Enjoy this last weekend of summer!

Thinking of buying or selling a home in Sussex County? Give us a call at Cooper Realty Associates – 302-644-2266.