Delaware Beach Events, May

Delaware Beach
Calendar of Events

May 2009

May 1, 2009 - Tourism Gives Back
406 Federal St. and Legislative Avenue – Free concert featuring The Funsters. No admission, but bring a canned good for local food pantries. Barbecue dinners will be sold to raise funds for Dover Days Festival. www.visitdover.com
May 2, 2009 - Delaware’s 76th Annual Old Dover Days
Saturday, May 2, 2009 – Get out your Colonial refinery and join Delawareans as they celebrate the 76th anniversary of Old Dover Days. This year’s event will get underway at 7 a.m. with a pancake breakfast followed by a crafts and artisan fair at 8 a.m. A parade will decorate the town starting at 9 a.m., followed by traditional maypole dancing, musical entertainment, museum and history tours, reenactments, pet costume contest and parade, children’s activities; foods of every flavor and more until 5 p.m. Events take place on Legislative Mall, Downtown Dover and The Green. Festival admission is free of charge. For more information including food and craft vendor registration forms, visit www.visitdover.com or call Kent County Tourism at 800-233-5368.
May 2, 2009 - Cruising through the Decades Car Show & Spring Arts Festival
(Benefits Southern Delaware School of the Arts PTO) Southern Delaware School of the Arts, 27 Hosier St, Selbyville DE, Next to Montaire) Moon Bounce, Dunking Booth, Entertainment, Arts & Crafts, Yard Sale items, BBQ Chicken, Silent Auction, Multiple Gift Basket Drawings. Events and Activities reflect SDSA’S 2009 Curriculum – The 20th Century. For more info, contact Southern Delaware School of the Arts (302-436-1066)
May 2, 2009– 9:00am (Rain or Shine)

RUN FOR THE ARTS 5K RUN & WALK 1 Mile PARENT-CHILD WALK (Benefits Southern Delaware School of the Arts PTO) Southern Delaware School of the Arts, 27 Hosier St, Selbyville DE, Next to Montaire)
May 2-3, 2009 - PUTT PUTT FOR A CURE
Join us on May 2nd & 3rd as we Putt Putt for a Cure at Jungle Jim's Adventure World on Route One in Rehoboth Beach. Unlimited play for $5.00/person will help tremendously in supporting our search for a cure. 100% of the proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life on May 8th & 9th. Visit www.puttputtforacure.com for more information. Also looking for local businesses to sponsor an advertised hole for $25.00. Contact Stacy Smith for more information (302)542-4174.
May 9, 2009 - Flapjack Fundraiser sponsored by RoseColored Glasses Theater
Applebee’s, Rehoboth Beach. 8 - 10 am. $5 for all you can eat pancakes, sausage and beverages. Come out and support the arts and meet a bunch of crazy characters. Who knows? We might even bust out in song….. All tickets must be purchased in advance by going to http://flapjacks.ticketjunior.com or visiting our website at www.rcgtheater.com.
May 15-17, 2009 - 26th Annual Sidewalk Sale
Shop Downtown Rehoboth Beach and Rte. 1 for a Variety of Merchandise at Clearance Prices.
May 16, 2009 - Gardening for the Bays Native Plant Sale
At James Farm Ecological Preserve, Ocean View from 9 am to 1 pm.
May 16, 2009 - 2nd Annual Great Mascot Round Up
Tons of Mascots Strolling Downtown Rehoboth Beach
May 23, 2009 - Memorial Day St*Arts and Stripes Event
2-5 p.m. Join us in celebrating the beginning of summer at The Freeman Stage! With great music, patriotic crafts, and games for the kids, Memorial Day St*Arts and Stripes is sure to be a hit for the whole family! For more information please visit www.freemanfoundaiton.org or call (302) 436-3015 Free and Open to the Public

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