Tag: Local Events

Weekend Update – April 20th-22nd

Whether you want to celebrate Spring, do good for the environment, or stuff your face with some succulent barbeque, this weekend holds something for you… enjoy!

Whether you want to celebrate Spring, do good for the environment, or stuff your face with some succulent barbeque, this weekend holds something for you… enjoy!

Friday, April 20th-Sunday, April 22nd – Pork in Park BBQ Festival in Salisbury, MD
This family-friendly BBQ festival is the largest KCBS Festival on the East Coast.  Last year there were over 140 competitive BBQ teams and more than 35,000 attendees!  Competing teams will be cooking up succulent pork, chicken, and beef in hopes of winning cash and prizes.  Categories to be judged include whole hog, beef, chicken, pork, ribs, “anything butt”, seafood, and dessert.  This competition takes place within an exciting festival that is fun for the whole family.  Enjoy live music and entertainment, amusement park rides, and delicious BBQ and festival foods.  For a list of events and schedule of activities check out this link.  Cost is $2 per person, and kids 12 and under are free.  Festival hours are Friday 4pm-10pm, Saturday 10am-10pm, and Sunday 11am-5pm.

Saturday, April 21st – Spring Into Spring Festival in Georgetown, DE
Head down to The Circle in Georgetown to enjoy live music, good food, children’s activities, crafts, entertainment, and more.  12pm-9pm.  For more info and a schedule of activities check out this link. 

Saturday, April 21st – Earth Day Beach Cleanup in Fenwick Island, DE
Want to do good for the environment and your community?  Volunteer to help out at the Earth Day Beach Cleanup in Fenwick Island State Park.  Cleanup is from 9am-12pm at the parking lot of the main beach bathhouse at the south end of the park.  Call 302-227-6991 for more info. 

Saturday, April 21st – The 23rd Annual Ocean to Bay Bike Tour in Bethany Beach, DE
More than a thousand cyclists of all ages participate in this yearly event.  This event is sold out for participation, but there will be festivities at the start/finish line from 10am-1pm for those who want to head down to cheer on the participants!  The start/finish line is at Garfield & Pennsylvania, next to PNC Bank in Bethany Beach.  Check out this link for more info.

Interested in buying or selling a home in Southern Delaware?  Give us a call at Cooper Real Estate Associates and put us to work for you — 302-629-6693!

Weekend Update – April 13-15

It’s time to start planning the weekend! Here are a few great options for April 13-15, no matter what your taste…

It’s time to start planning the weekend!  Here are a few great options, no matter what your taste:

Thursday, April 12th – Sunday, April 15th: The 3rd Annual Lewes Tulip Festival
Head into Historic Lewes to take part in the 3rd Annual Lewes Tulip Festival, where beauty blooms.  Activities abound throughout the town, surrounded by more than 10,000 tulips!  Click here for a schedule of events. 

Friday, April 13th – Saturday, April 14th: Dewey Beach Popfest
Want to enjoy live music and an energized, good time?  Check out Popfest hosted by The Rusty Rudder in Dewey Beach (113 Dickinson Street).  Hear Power Pop, Britpop & Pop Punk bands on four stages all weekend.

Saturday, April 14th:  Annual Flea Market at Cape Henlopen State Park
This flea market takes place at the Seaside Nature Center in Cape Henlopen State Park from 9am-3pm.  If you have items to donate they may be donated at the Nature Center on Friday, 4/13 from 10am-1pm.  There are some good deals to be had, so check it out!  (In case of rain the flea market will be held in the Auditorium.)

Saturday, April 14th:  Kiwanis Club Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
Support the Kiwanis Club as they raise money for local children’s charities.  Enjoy all you can eat pancakes, sausage, coffee, tea, and orange juice at the Applebee’s in Rehoboth Beach (36501 Seaside Outlet Drive).  Tickets are $6.

Saturday, April 14th: The Atlantic Pearl Harbor
The Georgetown Public Library will be hosting a program called “The Atlantic Pearl Harbor: German U-Boats, Fort Miles and the Delaware Coastline” at 11am.  Hear about Fort Miles in Lewes and the terror threat presented to the East Coast by German U-boats during World War II.  This event is free and open to the public, but you must register by contacting the Georgetown Public Library (302-856-7958).

Thinking of buying or selling a home in Southern Delaware?  Give Cooper Realty Associates a call and put us to work for you – 302-644-2266!

 

Spring’s Promise!

Want to check out some great local art? Head down to Mispillion Art League in Milford and check out the “Spring’s Promise” exhibit…

Want to check out some great local art?  Head down to Mispillion Art League in Milford and check out the “Spring’s Promise” exhibit, on display from now through April 28th.  The promise of spring will be displayed in everything from sports to plants to animals and more!  If you’re a local artist, you can consider submitting your work for future exhibits.  Check out this link for more information and a list of upcoming shows.

Looking to buy or sell a home in Milford or surrounding areas?  Give us a call at Cooper Realty Associates and let us help you – 302-856-6434!

 

This Weekend in Lewes and Rehoboth Beach, Delaware and Surrounding Areas

Are you looking for something to do around the Lewes and Rehoboth Beach area this weekend? There’s a lot going on, so you’re sure to find something to keep you busy! Check out these events…

 

It’s Wednesday… the time of week when we start looking forward to the weekend!  Are you looking for something to do around the Lewes and Rehoboth Beach area this weekend?  There’s a lot going on, so you’re sure to find something to keep you busy!

For a party:

Take a road trip to Dover to experience the St. Patrick’s Day Parade.  Be Irish for the day as the parade steps off at 2pm on Saturday, March 17th on Lockerman Street.

For a deal:

You’re sure to find something you love at Merchants’ Attic II at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Hall (229 Rehoboth Avenue, Rehoboth Beach).  It’s billed as the state’s largest indoor garage sale and vendors of all types will be present.  Doors are open on Saturday, March 17th from 9:30am-1:30pm and admission is free, although donations are welcome and benefit the Chamber Event Fund.

For your health:

Stop by Cape Henlopen High School on Saturday, March 17th between 9am-4pm to take part in the 18th Annual Holistic Health Fair.  It’s a free day of education, workshops, speakers, demonstrations, and exhibits that cover the topics of holistic health, the environment, wellness, green living, and even local foods!  Dr. Pina LoGiudice, N.D., L.A.c, who has been featured on the Dr. Oz Show, will give the keynote address, “Superfoods for Longevity” at 1pm.  Other talks, workshops, and demonstrations are hosted throughout the day.  This event also features live music, local art, and a Kids’ Zone hosted by Cross Fit Rehoboth.  It’s good for your health and fun for the whole family!

These are just a few of many events going on in the Lewes/Rehoboth area this weekend.  You can check out the Cape Gazette’s Calendar of Events if you’re looking for more ideas!

Of course, another great way to spend the weekend is shopping for real estate, so if you’re in the mood to get out there and start looking around, give us a call at Cooper Realty Associates — 302-644-2266.

Paint the Town Green! St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Historic Milton

Head to Historic Milton, Delaware this Sunday for the 5th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, hosted by Irish Eyes Pub and Restaurant. The parade kicks off at 2pm and all proceeds benefit the Milton Fire Department Training Program…

With St. Patrick’s Day coming up, everyone is Irish!  Head to Historic Milton, Delaware this Sunday for the 5th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, hosted by Irish Eyes Pub and Restaurant.  The parade kicks off at 2pm and all proceeds benefit the Milton Fire Department Training Program, Best Buddies Delaware, and Casa San Francisco.  Hang out at Irish Eyes after the parade for a quick drink, a bite to eat, or just to feel Irish for a wee bit longer!

While you’re in town, look around… Milton is a quaint, historic village with a lot to offer!  If you’re interested in becoming a part of it, give us a call at Cooper Realty and let us help you find your new home – 302-644-2266.