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Fun Is Happening Here
September
RIVERWALK FREEDOM FESTIVAL: Milford. Fantastic food, arts and crafts, children’s games, car show, live entertainment, Duck Dash down the Mispillion River. Red, White & Brew Garden, patriotic boat parade, Operation Give Back Military Tribute, fireworks. 302-422-3344 | www.milfordchamber.com
October
WINGS & WHEELS: Georgetown. Fly-in of vintage planes, many from the WWII era; classic car and truck show, WWII encampments and exhibits, food and craft vendors, pilot “flour-bombing” competitions, musical entertainment. 302-856-1544 | www.wings-wheels.com
SEA WITCH HALLOWEEN & FIDDLERS’ FESTIVAL: Rehoboth Beach. Famous costume parade, costumed
dog parade, official state fiddlers’ competition, kids’ games, craft and food vendors, horse show and rides on the beach, broom tossing contest, and more. 800-441-1329 | www.beach-fun.com
BOAST THE COAST MARITIME FESTIVAL & COAST DAY: Lewes.
Celebrates the area’s maritime heritage with exhibits, kids’ programs, arts and crafts show and sale, food, schooner tours, boat parade.
877-465-3937 or 302-831-8083 | www.leweschamber.com or www.ceoe.udel.edu/coastday
APPLE SCRAPPLE FESTIVAL: Bridgeville. This event honors
two yummy local delicacies: apples and scrapple.
A scrapple breakfast, craft and food vendors, games and rides for kids, skillet toss, and scrapple sling make for a unique outing. 302-337-7275 | www.applescrapple.com
REHOBOTH BEACH JAZZ FESTIVAL: This is one of the most sought-after ticketed jazz festivals in the United States due to the intimate venues and performer interaction. www.rehobothjazz.com
November/December
WINTER WONDERFEST: Lewes. Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve. Drive through Light Spectacular in Cape Henlopen State Park, Christmas Village, carnival rides, midway games, live entertainment, Santa’s Workshop, open-air ice rink, special events, and more at Cape May-Lewes Ferry terminal. www.wonderfestde.org
BETHANY BEACH BOARDWALK ARTS FESTIVAL: Oceanfront art show and sale featuring more than 100 juried artists. 800-962-7873 | www.thequietresorts.com
NANTICOKE
INDIAN POWWOW:
Millsboro. Celebrates the traditions of Delaware’s
Native American community. Guest
tribes from throughout the U.S. join the Nanticoke people in storytelling and dancing
in colorful, feathered regalia. Arts and crafts, native food. 302-945-3400 | www.nanticokeindians.org
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