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🎤 Laughter, Music & Community: GWOR Women’s Music & Comedy Event + Texas Hold’em Tournament in Rehoboth Beach – June 27–28, 2025

Rehoboth Beach is the place to be this June 27th and 28th! Join Gay Women of Rehoboth (GWOR) for a weekend filled with music, laughter, community, and fun — all while supporting LGBTQ+ youth in Delaware. These unforgettable events will take place at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center with something for everyone: a star-studded music and comedy night, a high-stakes poker tournament, raffles, and more.


🎶 Friday, June 27 – Women’s Music & Comedy Night

📍 Rehoboth Beach Convention Center
229 Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Doors Open: 6:15 PM | Showtime: 7:00 PM

GWOR proudly presents:

Kristen Merlin – Musician

Kristen Merlin captured hearts as a top 5 finalist on Season 6 of NBC’s The Voice. Known for her heartfelt lyrics and energetic performances, Kristen continues to tour internationally, touching audiences with her powerful voice and presence.
🔗 www.kristenmerlin.com

😂 Kristin Key – Comedian

A musical comedian and proud member of the queer community, Kristin Key is a nationally touring comic with sold-out shows and a hilarious, upbeat style that wins over crowds everywhere she performs.
🔗 www.kristinkey.com

🎟️ Ticket Info

  • Single Ticket: $50

  • Table for 10: $600

  • At the Door: $60 / Table $700

  • All ticket sales are final.

  • Buy Tickets:

🍸 Extras

  • Cash Bar

  • Fundraising Raffle

  • Proceeds benefit Safeguard Housing Committee for Homeless LGBTQ+ Youth in Delaware and PFLAG Wilmington


♠️ Saturday, June 28 – LGBTQ+ Texas Hold’em Tournament

📍 Rehoboth Beach Convention Center
Registration: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Tournament Begins Promptly at 9:01 AM

Whether you’re a poker pro or just love a fun challenge, all are welcome at this lively, inclusive event!

🃏 Tournament Details

  • Fee to Play: $30 online / $35 at the door

  • Preregister: www.gaywomenofrehoboth.org

  • No backpacks or large bags allowed — clear ziplock bags only

  • Coffee, snacks, hot dogs, and drinks available for purchase

💰 Prizes for Top 3

  1. $300 Visa Card + 2 front-row tickets to Saturday’s show

  2. $200 Visa Card + 2 front-row tickets

  3. $100 Visa Card + 2 front-row tickets


🎶 Saturday Night, June 28 – A Summer’s Night of Music & Comedy

📍 Rehoboth Beach Convention Center
Doors Open: 6:45 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM

Steff Mahan – Musician

A Nashville-based Americana artist with a heart full of soul, Steff Mahan brings a powerful mix of country, folk, and rock with emotionally rich lyrics and a magnetic stage presence. Her latest album Enough captures her signature sound.

😂 Erin Foley – Comedian

With credits like Conan, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and her own Comedy Central special, Erin Foley is one of the top queer comics in the nation. She’s also the creator of the podcast Herlights, focused on women’s sports.
🔗 www.erinkfoley.com

🎟️ Ticket Info

  • Single Ticket: $50

  • Table for 10: $600

  • At the Door: $60 / Table $700

  • Buy Tickets:

🍸 Extras

  • Cash Bar

  • Raffle

  • Open seating available (outside food allowed, but no alcohol permitted in the auditorium)


🚌 Getting There

Parking in Rehoboth Beach can be tricky in summer. Avoid the hassle and take the DART Beach Bus, which conveniently drops you off near the Convention Center.
🔗 DART Beach Bus Info
🔗 Rehoboth Beach Parking Info


❤️ Support a Cause While You Celebrate

This entire weekend is about uplifting the LGBTQ+ community, celebrating queer talent, and helping homeless LGBTQ+ youth in Delaware. A portion of all proceeds will benefit:

  • Safeguard Housing Committee for Homeless LGBTQ+ Youth

  • PFLAG Wilmington, DE


Don’t miss this weekend of pride, purpose, and pure entertainment!

🎟️ Grab your tickets now and join us in Rehoboth Beach on June 27–28, 2025.
👉 www.gaywomenofrehoboth.org