10th Regional Juried Photography Exhibition

When: January 10 – February 2, 2025
Where: Corkran Gallery, Rehoboth Art League, Rehoboth Beach, DE

The 10th Annual Regional Juried Photography Exhibition showcases diverse photographic works from talented artists across Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, and Washington, DC. From traditional techniques to contemporary and alternative media, this exhibit highlights the innovative and creative approaches of regional photographers.

This year’s exhibiting artists include Cathy Anderson, Gary Bank, Diana Itter, and many more. Juried by photographer Kathryn Harris, the exhibition will award $900 in prizes to selected artists. Harris will also host a free public Gallery Talk on January 11 at 10 AM, discussing her award choices and sharing insights into her artistic journey.

For more details, visit the Rehoboth Art League.

Sussex Family YMCA Open House

Time & Location:
Monday, January 20, 6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Sussex Family YMCA, 20080 Church Street, Rehoboth Beach, DE

Event Details:
Curious about what the Sussex Family YMCA has to offer? Drop by for their Open House! Tour the facilities, grab a free guest pass, and explore all the YMCA has to offer. From fitness classes to a heated pool, this event is perfect for anyone looking to stay active and connected in the community.

Contact Information:
Phone: 302-296-9622
Email: salmond@ymcade.org
Website: YMCA of Delaware – Sussex YMCA

RAL Bus Trip to Delaware Museum of Art: Jazz Age Illustration Exhibit

Time & Location:
Thursday, January 23
Departure: 8:30 AM (check-in begins at 8:15 AM)
Departure Location: Fresh Market parking lot, Rehoboth Beach, DE
Return: Depart Wilmington at 2:00 PM, arrive back in Rehoboth around 4:00 PM

Event Details:
Join the Rehoboth Art League for a day trip to the Delaware Museum of Art to experience Jazz Age Illustration, an extraordinary exhibit that explores the vibrant visual culture of the United States from 1919 to 1942. This exhibition features over 100 works of art and publications by renowned illustrators like Aaron Douglas, John Held Jr., Neysa McMein, and Frank Schoonover.

The trip includes round-trip travel on the Jolly Trolley bus, which will make a midway stop during the two-hour journey. Tickets are $60 per person, and space is limited—secure your spot early!

Important Notes:

• Tickets are non-refundable after January 10th.
• Purchase tickets online at Rehoboth Art League or call 302-227-8408, ext. 206.

Find Lasting Love: The Most Accurate Personality Test for a Perfect Match!

Dates & Times:

• Wednesday, January 8, 7:00 PM
• Wednesday, January 22, 7:00 PM
• Wednesday, February 5, 7:00 PM
• Wednesday, February 19, 7:00 PM
• Wednesday, March 5, 7:00 PM

Location:
Virtual via Zoom
Hosted in Rehoboth Beach, DE

Event Details:
Join this transformative workshop to discover your true self and find your perfect match. Led by Pamela, an experienced Relationship Coach and Marriage & Family Therapist, the event uses the world’s most comprehensive Personality Assessment to help you uncover:

• Your unique gifts and motivations.
• Core traits that impact your relationships.
• Key factors for compatibility to avoid wasting time on the wrong connections.

Gain actionable insights into why past relationships didn’t work, learn to navigate dating with clarity, and uncover the tools you need to attract the right partner.

Why Attend?
This workshop is for singles looking to break unhealthy patterns, embrace self-awareness, and find meaningful connections. It includes expert advice and an introduction to a 45-page personalized personality report to guide your relationship journey.

How to Sign Up:
Visit NSB Emotional Rescue or call 407-341-6440 for details and registration.

Start your journey toward lasting love today!

Teen Safety Convention

Date & Time:
Sunday, January 26, 2025 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Location:
Cambria Hotel Rehoboth Beach
17222 Hood Road, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

Event Details:
Join this empowering two-hour session focused on critical safety topics for teens, including:

• Situational awareness
• Self-defense techniques
• Cyber safety tips
• Safe driving practices
• Awareness of teen dating violence and trafficking

The event is open to teens aged 12-17 (or 18 if still in high school), accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

What’s Included:

• Refreshments, games, and giveaways
• A notebook, pen, goodie bag, and a $15 credit redeemable with Miranda (Empowering You by Miranda) during the event

Registration Details:

• Fee: $15 per attendee (payable in advance or at the door in cash)
• Mandatory: All attendees must pre-register and bring a parent or guardian.

This is an opportunity for teens to gain valuable safety skills while engaging in a supportive and educational environment. Let’s work together to build a safer community!

For more details, keep an eye on correspondence from Miranda.

Southern Delaware Food and Wine Festival

Date & Time:
Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Location:
Schellville – The heart of Rehoboth Beach, where magic and community come alive

Event Highlights:
Indulge in the ultimate festival experience featuring:

• 20+ Top Coastal Restaurants offering delectable small plates
• 100+ Wines, Craft Beers, & Cocktails for unlimited sampling
• Expert-Led Bourbon Tastings showcasing the intricacies of fine bourbon
• Live Music by talented solo artists and bands to keep you swaying
• Live Art Demonstration & Auction to witness creativity in action

Special Features:

• Train rides, sled hill, VIP AlpenGlobes, and more unique experiences
• Silent Auction & Wine Wall with exciting prizes and premium wines

Support Local Non-Profits:
Proceeds benefit Sussex County Habitat for Humanity and the Harry K Foundation, supporting critical causes in the community.

Tickets:
Available now at www.sodelfest.com.

Join this unforgettable celebration of Southern Delaware’s finest food, drink, and entertainment while giving back to local charities.

Coastal Delaware Running Festival

Event Date: April 13th, 2025
Time: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Join in the excitement at the Coastal Delaware Running Festival on April 13th, 2025. This event features several running options, including a full marathon that qualifies for the Boston Marathon, as well as a half marathon. The festival is not only a celebration of fitness but also supports great causes, with proceeds benefiting the Delaware Seashore Preservation Foundation, the Lions Club, and other local nonprofits and youth sports teams. Lace up your shoes for a good cause!

9th Annual Kids Catch-all Fishing Tournament

Dates: Saturday, June 22nd – Sunday, June 23rd, 2024
Location: Indian River Marina, Rehoboth Beach, DE

Join us for the 9th Annual Kids Catch-all Fishing Tournament, a premier kids’ fishing event at the Indian River Marina! Held on June 22nd and 23rd, this event is perfect for young anglers and their families. Enjoy great fishing, an all-you-can-eat dinner each night, free event t-shirts, door prizes, and custom-made trophies in a beautiful marina setting!

The Venue

The Indian River Marina is one of the East Coast’s top fishing spots, where the Rehoboth and Indian River Bays meet the Atlantic Ocean. The marina, located within Delaware Seashore State Park, boasts modern campgrounds, beach access to the Atlantic Ocean, two fantastic restaurants, and a full-service marina with a boat ramp. All of this is set in a stunning location perfect for sunrises and sunsets.

Joining Us by Boat?

Need a boat slip for the day? Be sure to reserve one ahead of time by calling Mary at The Indian River Marina: 302-227-3071.

Marina Address:
39415 Inlet Road,
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

Contact:
Email: erica.donohue@delaware.gov
Phone: 302-227-3071

Make this unforgettable weekend part of your summer plans! The Kids Catch-all Fishing Tournament is sure to be an event you and your family won’t want to miss!

Register here.