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Find something to do
throughout the Fall
season with our
directory of events

78 44th Annual
Bethany Beach
Boardwalk Arts
Festival
Event hosts over one
hundred juried artists

82 The Big Draw
Festival
Mispillion Art League to
host artful event in
October in Milford

86 Freedom Festival
First-ever event to kick-off
this Fall, hosted by Sussex
County Republicans

90 Nanticoke Indian
Tribe’s 44th Annual
Powwow
Hudson Fields is set to
host this cultural event

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96 Fall For Our History 108 Oceans Calling
Southern Delaware Festival
Tourism and Sussex Ocean City, MD
County created this music festival features
three-month big names in music for
celebration of Sussex three days
County heritage
110 Southern Delaware
104 Boast the Coast Wine, Food & Music
Annual heritage Festival
celebration in tandem This annual event
with University of returns, this year at a
Delaware’s coast day brand new venue
returns
120 Farmers Markets
Check out what’s fresh
from local farms

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ON THE COVER: Ron MacArthur
captures festival-goers vibing at Firefly
Music Festival.

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SEPTEMBER CHEER FALL FESTIVAL AT TRAP
POND STATE PARK
Sept. 2, Trap Pond State Park, Laurel
Seniors from all over Sussex County enjoy a day of
hiking, dancing, bingo, and a picnic lunch. Games
with prizes are enjoyed as well as the opportunity to
meet with old friends. For more information, go to
www.cheerde.com/events/trap-pond.

64TH ANNUAL LABOR DAY WHITE Drag queen Magnolia Applebottom entertains the crowd during
MARLIN FISHING TOURNAMENT last year’s Sun Festival event.
Sept. 2-4, Ocean City, Md.
Registration and Captain’s Meeting Sept. 1 from exposes the quiet prejudice and intolerance among
6:30 to 8 p.m. Fishing Days (2 of 3) Sept. 2-4, lines even our most progressive thinkers..For tickets and
in 8 a.m., lines out 4:30 p.m. Weigh-ins on fishing more information, go to www.clearspacetheatre.org/
days from 6 to 8 p.m. at Sunset Marina. For infor- shows/the-submission.
mation and link to brochure, go to www.ocmarlin-
club.com/media/files/tournaments/labor-day-bro- CAMP REHOBOTH SUN FESTIVAL 2022
chure-2022.pdf. Sept. 3-4, Rehoboth Beach Convention Center, 229
Rehoboth Ave, Rehoboth Beach
CLEAR SPACE THEATRE PRESENTS A two-night event featuring headline entertainment
“THE SUBMISSION” and the return of Sundance. On Saturday, Sept. 3,
Sept. 2-4, Clear Space Theatre, 20 Baltimore Ave, Sunfestival Show and Live Auction kicks off the week-
Rehoboth Beach.
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SEPTEMBER end with headliner comedian Judy Gold. Prior to “Fond Farewell to Summer.” Now in its 35th year, the
the show will be silent and live auctions. On Sunday, Jazz Funeral also features a gathering of mourners
Sept. 4, Sundance returns featuring DJ Robbie Leslie who will shuffle along the Boardwalk carrying a cas-
and DJ James Anthony. For tickets and more informa- ket representing summer. For more information, go to
tion, go to www.camprehoboth.com/sunfestival2022. www.jazz-funeral.com.

PIPING OUT OF SUMMER 44TH ANNUAL OC MARLIN CLUB
Sept. 5, 5:30 p.m., Rehoboth Beach CHALLENGE CUP
Starts on the boardwalk at the Henlopen Hotel and Sept. 8-10, Ocean City, Md.
proceeds to Bandstand. Revelers with musical instru- Registration Sept. 7 from 6 to 8 p.m. Fishing Days (2
ments of any and all varieties are asked to gather on of 3) Sept. 8-10, lines in 8:30 a.m., lines out 3:30 p.m.
the Boardwalk and will proceed to Pipe Out down the This release tournament is a competition between
Boardwalk to the Bandstand. The historical society Ocean City Marlin Club and the Cape May Marlin
provides kazoos for people without their own instru- and Tuna Club. For information and link to brochure,
ments. For more information on the current event go to www.ocmarlinclub.com/media/files/tourna-
and the history of this tradition, go to www.rehoboth- ments/challenge-cup-brochure-2022.pdf.
beachmuseum.org/index.php/calendar/106-pip-
ing-out-of-summer. Continued on page 14

EAL- BETHANY BEACH JAZZ FUNERAL END OF
SUMMER CELEBRATION
Sept. 5, 5:30 p.m., Bethany Beach
Starts at the north end of the Bethany Beach Board-
walk and proceeds to the Bandstand. Three New
Orleans-style Dixieland Bands help Bethany bid a

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CHAUTAUQUA TENT SHOW chill-2022.
Sept. 8-11, Zwaanendael Park, Lewes
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ment,” will be held under a large tent and will feature Sept. 9-10, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. both
theater, music, dance, film, visual arts, lectures and days. Inlet Park, S. Second St,
more. Highlights of the four-day event include ac- Ocean City, Md.
tor-historians from the American Historical Theatre Admission is $30 online or $35
portraying Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley and Ichabod at the gate for one-day admis-
Crane on Sept. 8, 10 and 11 respectively, and a con- sion, commemorative wine glass,
cert of songs from the Underground Railroad on Sept. and tasting samples with photo ID.
9. For more information, go to www.history.delaware. Children age 13-20 must be accompa-
gov/2022/07/07/save-the-date-2022-chautauqua. nied by parent, tickets are $15. Tickets
are limited - buy online or at the gate, if
GRILLING & CHILLING TO BENEFIT available. Features Maryland wine, craft
MEALS ON WHEELS beer, Delmarva cuisine, fine artists, craft
Sept. 9, 6 to 9 p.m., Maple Dale Country Club, 180 vendors, and music by regional bands.
Mapledale Rd, Dover For tickets and more information, go to
Grilling and Chilling is the newest end-of-summer www.winefest.com.
event, formerly known as Sip & Savor. Enjoy a casual
and relaxed evening while feasting on family-style BERLIN SMALL TOWN
barbecue dinner and craft brews, specialty cocktails THROWDOWN CONCERT
and wines. Cocktail hour to include food trucks, craft Sept. 10, 1 to 6 p.m., Downtown Berlin, Md.
brews and specialty cocktails plus live music. For Free country music concert featuring a trio of blue-
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SEPTEMBER grass & country bands. Beer and food available for
purchase. Shops will be open. Bring a chair and enjoy.
Parking available at Stephen Decatur Park. For more
information, go to www.berlinmainstreet.com/small-
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44TH ANNUAL BETHANY SUBMITTED PHOTO
BOARDWALK ARTS FESTIVAL
Sept. 10, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Downtown Bethany Beach More than 100 juried artists will showcase and sell their work at
Rain date Sept. 11. This popular show features paint- the Bethany Beach Boardwalk Arts Festival Sept. 10.
ings, woodwork, metal, clay, baskets, jewelry and por-
celain from more than 100 juried artists. The event
will include a silent auction to benefit arts programs
at five local schools. The auction will take place at the
Bethany Beach Bandstand from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and
will include pieces donated by participating artists
and items donated by local businesses. For more in-
formation, go to www.bethanybeachartsfestival.com.

36TH ANNUAL AMISH COUNTRY BIKE TOUR are not overwhelmed, a staggered start is planned for
Sept. 10, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Routes begin and end on this year. Up to 5 rest stops are included. Following
Legislative Mall, 411 Legislative Ave, Dover the tour there will be music, vendors, food, and fin-
There are 16, 25, 50, 62, or 100-mile loops through isher awards. For more information or to register, go
peaceful, flat, low-traffic Amish countryside. To pro- to www.bikede.org/amish-country-bike-tour.
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SEPTEMBER CHOCOLATE TASTING AT SEPT 11 MEMORIAL SPORT FISHING
CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK TOURNAMENT
Sept. 10, 1 to 4 p.m. Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes Sept. 10, Ocean City Fishing Center, 12940 Inlet Isle Ln,
Features chocolate candy and baked goods prepared Ocean City, Md.
by local volunteers. Admission of $8 is good for For more information, go to www.ocsunsetmarina.
six tastes. Additional tastes available for an extra com/tournaments.
charge. Chocolate and baked goods will be available
for purchase. Proceeds benefit The Friends of Cape OXFORD COMMUNITY CENTER ROAD RALLY
Henlopen State Park. Park entry fees in effect. For Sept. 10, 8 a.m. Rain date Sept. 11. Begins at the Oxford
more information, go to www.friendsofcapehenlopen. Community Center, 200 Oxford Rd, Oxford, Md. Ends
org/calendar.html. at Safe Harbor Marina at Great Oak, 22170 Great Oak
Landing Rd, Chestertown, Md.
MILTON TOWN-WIDE YARD SALE Classic and vintage cars preferred. Special interest
Sept. 10, throughout Milton modern cars accepted. Enjoy navigating over 70
Discover treasures and one-of-a-kind finds at this miles of scenic roads with little traffic and identify
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historicmilton.com/event/fall-town-wide-yard-sale. score. For more information and to register, go to
www.oxfordcc.org/occ-road-rally.

NANTICOKE INDIAN POWWOW
Sept. 10-11, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. both days. Hudson Fields,
29763 Eagle Crest Rd, Milton
Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for ages 11-17, and
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SEPTEMBER Turtle Island.For more information, go to www.face-
book.com/NanticokeIndianTribe.

CHOPTANK RIVER LIGHTHOUSE TOUR
Sept. 11, 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Cambridge, Md.
Departs from Long Wharf at end of High Street. Join
Captain Phil Gootee for a lighthouse tour featuring
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FILE PHOTO HOOPER’S ISLAND WATERMEN’S RODEO
BOAT DOCKING CONTEST
Leading the intertribal dance at the 42nd Annual Nanticoke Sept.11, Doors open 11 a.m. P.L Jones Marina and Boat-
Indian Powwow are (l-r) Adrienne Harmon, Kalen Anderson and yard, 2560 Old House Point Road, Fishing Creek, Md.
Keith Anderson. Annual Waterman’s Rodeo boat docking contest.
Proceeds benefit the Hoopers Island Volunteer Fire
nous gathering is focused on dance, song and family Company. For more information, go to www.dorches-
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SEPTEMBER BAHIA MARINA FLOUNDER POUNDER Brooke Wyeth returns home to Palm Springs after
FISHING TOURNAMENT a six-year absence to celebrate Christmas with her
Sept. 11, Bahia Marina, 22nd Street and the Bay, parents, her brother, and her aunt. Brooke announces
Ocean City, Md. that she is about to publish a memoir dredging up
Tournament is fun for all ages. Sign up 8 to 9:30 a pivotal and tragic event in the family’s history—a
a.m.; captains meeting, 9:30 a.m.; fishing, 10 a.m. to wound they don’t want reopened. For tickets and
4:30 p.m. Prizes for first, second and third place. For more information, go to www.clearspacetheatre.org/
information and entry form, go to www.bahiamarina. shows/other-desert-cities.
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POSSUM POINT PLAYERS PRESENTS
OCEAN CITY BIKEFEST “CALENDAR GIRLS”
Sept.14-18, Ocean City Inlet and Ocean City Conven- Sept. 16-18, Possum Hall, 441 Old Laurel Rd,
tion Center, 809 S. Atlantic Ave, Ocean City, Md. Georgetown
Largest motorcycle rally on the East Coast. Event is When Annie’s husband John dies of leukemia, she
a family-friendly motorcycle rally with four days of and her best friend Chris resolve to raise money
concerts, food and drink vendors, and official mer- for a new settee in the local hospital waiting room.
chandise. Music lineup includes: Disturbed; Travis They manage to persuade four fellow WI (Women’s
Tritt, the Zac Brown Band, and Godsmack. For more Institute) members to pose nude with them for an
information, schedule details, or tickets go to ocbike- “alternative” calendar. The calendar is a success, but
fest.com. Chris and Annie’s friendship is put to the test under
the strain of their new-found fame. Based on the true
CLEAR SPACE THEATRE PRESENTS story. For tickets and more information, go to www.
“OTHER DESERT CITIES” possumpointplayers.org.
Sept. 15-25, Clear Space Theatre, 20 Baltimore Ave,
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SEPTEMBER IRONMAN MARYLAND BROAD CREEK BIKE AND BREW
Sept. 17, Cambridge, Md. Sept. 17. Begins at Laurel Elementary School and ends
A long-distance triathlon that is considered one of at Janosik Park on Broad Creek, Laurel
the most difficult one-day sporting events in the There are 15-,25-,50-, or 100-mile rides past histor-
world. For more information, go to www.ironman. ic attractions, beautiful waterways, and more. Rest
com/im-maryland. stops include restrooms, snacks, and beverages.
Finish Party features local breweries, live music, and
DEWEY END OF SEASON BEACH PARTY chicken BBQ. For more information, go to www.west-
Sept. 17, Beach at Dagsworthy Street, Dewey Beach ernsussexcoc.com/broad-creek-bike-brew.
Join the Dewey Business Partnership for its annual
end of season party on the beach at Dagsworthy LEWES ARTISTS STUDIO TOUR
Street. For more information, go to www.deweybusi- Sept. 17, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lewes
nesspartnership.com/dewey-beach-events. Free admission. An annual art event that presents
the unique opportunity to enter the working envi-
DELAWARE AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM AND ronments of local artists. The location of the studios
VILLAGE FALL CRAFT SHOW covers an area in both the historic Lewes town center
Sept. 17, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Delaware Agricultural Muse- as well as in the newer residential areas within a
um, 866 N DuPont Hwy, Dover couple of minutes from downtown Lewes. For more
Admission is free for museum members and general information, go to lewesartistsstudiotour.com.
admission is $5. An outdoor event featuring vendors
selling home and garden goods, health and beauty 21ST ANNUAL MILFORD RIVERWALK
products, jewelry, and more. Proceeds support the FREEDOM FESTIVAL
museum. For more information, go to www.agricul- Sept. 17, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m., Milford
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SEPTEMBER itage on Delmarva. Taco fest, international artists,
dances, and traditional food from Latin American
countries. For more information, go to hispanicfest.
festivalhispano.org.

MILTON GARDEN CLUB TOUR
Sept. 18, 10 a.m to 3 p.m., Milton
Hurricane or nor-easter date Sept. 24. Tickets are
$20 the day of the event and $15 in advance. Ad-
vance tickets will be available at Peppers Nursery,
Salon Milton, Hillside Florist in Milton and Lewes
Printing in Lewes. Tour features eight beautiful gar-
dens, four located in the historic district and the oth-
er four a short drive from downtown. In addition, the
day will feature artists and musicians in the gardens,
vendors selling garden-related items, a plant sale,
and a bake sale. For more information, go to www.
themiltongardenclub.org.

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Sept. 18-23, Worcester County and Berlin, Md.
Delaware’s biggest music festival weekend will kick off on Sept. Artists capture the essence of Worcester County in
23 in Dover. their magnificent paintings during this annual event.
The event culminates with the “Wet Paint” sale and
ities for all ages. Craft vendors, kids corner, car show, open to the public exhibit on Friday, Sept. 23 at the
food trucks, duck dash, beer garden, and live music. Berlin Library. For more information, go to www.
The day ends with fireworks over the Mispillion River. worcestercountyartscouncil.org
For more information, go to www.facebook.com/Riv-
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30TH ANNUAL NATIVE AMERICAN FESTIVAL Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Md.
Sept. 17-18, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 214 Middle St, Something for everyone, from military and law en-
Vienna, Md. forcement to residents and families. Festival includes:
Admission $7 for adults. An event hosted by the K9 training and certification; MD COPS support
Nause-Waiwash Band of Indians to preserve their meetings; police motorcycle training and certifica-
history, enhance their culture, and maintain their tion; a hunting, fishing, and gun expo; and concerts
traditions through education. The festival features featuring Priscilla Block, Lonestar, Kashmir, Sam
traditional dancers, singers, drumming, crafts, artists’ Grow, Lucas Hoge, Dave Bray, Lauren Weintraub, and
demonstrations, authentic Native food, a large silent MAC FM. For more information, full schedule, and
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DENY HOWETH PHOTOS

Hear authors speak about their books at the History Book Festival. Shown here, Blanche Wiesen Cook was interviewed by Paul Spar-
row, director of the Roosevelt Presidential Library. 

BERLIN FIDDLER’S CONVENTION They manage to persuade four fellow WI (Women’s
Sept. 23-25, Downtown Berlin, Md. Institute) members to pose nude with them for an
Three days of free live bluegrass music on Main “alternative” calendar. The calendar is a success, but
Street in Berlin, Md. Features bluegrass, old-time, Chris and Annie’s friendship is put to the test under
Celtic, Irish, and Cajun musicians from all over the the strain of their new-found fame. Based on the true
country. Local crafts, food, beer and wine vendors. story. For tickets and more information, go to www.
For more information, go to berlinchamber.org/fid- possumpointplayers.org.
dlers-convention.
HISTORY BOOK FESTIVAL
15TH ANNUAL ST. MICHAELS CONCOURS D’ Sept. 23-25, Lewes
ELEGANCE ON CHESAPEAKE BAY The festival will feature best-selling authors of his-
Sept. 25, Talbot Country Club, 6142 Country Club Dr, torical fiction and nonfiction from all over the country
Easton, Md. who share insights, talk about their books and answer
Advance discount general admission tickets are $50. questions. For more information, go to www.history-
A judged exhibition of exceptional vintage and classic bookfestival.org.
motor vehicles. For a schedule of events, tickets, and
more information, go to www.smcde.org. FRIENDS OF CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK
YOUTH FISHING TOURNAMENT
POSSUM POINT PLAYERS PRESENTS “CAL- Sept. 24, 8 to 11 a.m., Cape Henlopen State Park Fish-
ENDAR GIRLS” ing Pier, Lewes.
Sept. 23-25, Possum Hall, 441 Old Laurel Rd, George- Rain date Sept. 25. $10 entrance fee. Park entrance
town. fees in effect. For more information, go to www.
When Annie’s husband John dies of leukemia, she friendsofcapehenlopen.org/calendar.html.
and her best friend Chris resolve to raise money
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SEPTEMBER 25TH ANNUAL DELAWARE SEASHORE Tim Reynolds, lead guitarist for Dave Matthews Band, will join
FALL SURF FISHING CLASSIC Dave Matthews to headline the Oceans Calling Festival on Fri-
Sept. 24-25. day, Sept. 30 in Ocean City, Md.
Entry fee is $40 for adults and $15 for kids. Tour-
nament headquarters is Old Inlet Bait and Tackle. OCEANS CALLING MUSIC FESTIVAL
Fishing areas are Delaware Seashore State Park and Sept. 30-Oct. 2, Inlet Beach, 809 S. Atlantic Ave,
Fenwick Island State Park designated fishing areas. Ocean City, Md.
More than $15,000 in cash and prizes available. For A three-day music festival featuring Dave Matthews
more information, go to www.oldinlet.com/calendar. & Tim Reynolds, O.A.R, The Lumineers, Alan’s Moris-
htm. sette, and more. For full lineup, tickets, and more
information, go to..www.oceanscallingfestival.com.
DELAWARE BOTANIC GARDENS
DINNER PARTY LEWES MERCHANTS’ SIDEWALK SALE
Sept. 29, 6 to 9 p.m, Delaware Botanic Gardens, Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily,
30220 Piney Neck Rd, Dagsboro downtown Lewes
Enjoy an evening in a beautiful open-air setting, The annual Lewes Merchants’ Fall Sidewalk Sale
sipping wine while dining in view of the Piet Oudolf is a three-day event featuring discounts and sales
Meadow Garden. Coastal foods presented by SoDel at participating downtown businesses. For more
Concepts, wine presented by Bin 66, and music pro- information, go to www.leweschamber.com/event/
vided by Vince Varrassi and 5th Avenue. For more in- chamber-sponsored-events/2022-lewes-merchants-
formation or for tickets, go to www.delawaregardens. fall-sidewalk-sale.
org/new-events.

MID ATLANTIC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Sept. 29, 7:30 p.m., Todd Performing Arts Center,
Chesapeake College, 1000 College Circle,
Wye Mills, Md.
Performance featuring Michael McHale, guest piano
soloist. For tickets and more information, go to www.
midatlanticsymphony.org.

18TH ANNUAL SAND CASTLE HOME TOUR MID-ATLANTIC SMALL CRAFT FESTIVAL
Sept. 29-30, Ocean City, Md. Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Chesapeake Bay
In-person tour Sept. 29-30. Virtual tour Sept. 29-Oct Maritime Museum, 213 N Talbot St, St. Michaels, Md.
31. Self-guided tour of beautiful homes in the Ocean Public admittance included with CBMM general
City area or virtual tours online. Virtual tours feature admission. One of the nation’s largest gatherings of
homes, and an opportunity to hear the vision and small boat enthusiasts and unique watercraft. Hun-
inspiration behind the homes. Proceeds benefit the dreds of amateur and professional boatbuilders and
Art League of Ocean City. For more information, go enthusiasts come from all over the region to display
to www.sandcastlehometour.com. their one-of-a-kind kayaks, canoes, and other tradi-
tional small craft. Sailing skiffs, rowing shells, kayaks,
SUNFEST KITE FESTIVAL canoes, paddle boats, prams, and one-of-a-kind
Sept. 29-Oct. 2, 4th through 6th Streets, boats will be on display and in the water throughout
Ocean City, Md. this family-oriented event. Small craft owners hailing
Hosted by The Kite Loft, the annual Sunfest Kite from all over the country will also be available to
Festival in Ocean City is a kite flying extravaganza share their knowledge and boating experiences with
& funfest for kitefliers & spectators. You can expect guests. For more information, go to www.cbmm.org/
to see kites in the air daily from 9 am till dark, wind events/annual-festivals-and-special-events/mid-at-
and weather permitting. For more information, go to lantic-small-craft-festival.
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OCTOBER

A multi-plane flyover thrills the crowd at Wings and Wheels.

CHESAPEAKE FILM FESTIVAL SODEL FEST (SOUTHERN DELAWARE WINE,
Sept. 30-Oct. 9, Easton, Md. and Virtual. FOOD & MUSIC FESTIVAL)
Live showings Sept. 30 through Oct. 2 at the Avalon Oct. 1, noon to 3:30 p.m. The Covered Bridge at Hop-
Theatre in Easton, Md. Virtual showings October 3 kins Homestead, 30249 Fisher Rd, Lewes
through 9. The Chesapeake Film Festival entertains, Tickets are $150. A celebration of life, laughter,
empowers, educates and inspires diverse audiences friendship, and togetherness that pours each year’s
of all ages by presenting exceptional independent proceeds into local nonprofits doing important work
films and events. For more information, go to www. to strengthen our community. Features the very
chesapeakefilmfestival.com. best tastes, sounds, people and passions of coastal
Delaware. Enjoy unique culinary experiences featur-
WINGS AND WHEELS ing food from local restaurants; award-winning chefs
Oct. 1, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Delaware Coastal Airport, competing in the Chef Throwdown HoDown; wines,
21553 Rudder Ln, Georgetown. craft beers, and cocktails; a silent auction; wine wall;
Festival features planes, car show, WWII re-enactors, and more. For tickets or more information, go to
food vendors, entertainment, craft vendors and more. www.sodelfest.com.
Parking will be at the Marvel Museum, 510 Bedford
St, Georgetown, with trams and buses available to LEWES FALL CRAFT FAIR
shuttle to the airport. For more information, go to Oct. 1 - 2, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lewes Historical Society
www.wings-wheels.com. Campus, 110 Shipcarpenter St, Lewes
Admission is $5 per person, children under 12 are
7TH ANNUAL EASTON BEER FESTIVAL free. The festival will feature both new and returning
Oct. 1, noon to 4 p.m. Easton Volunteer Fire Depart- artists from across Delmarva and the Eastern Shore.
ment, 315 Leonard Rieck Drive, Easton, Md. Enjoy historic Lewes while experiencing live music
Tickets are $45 or $10 for designated drivers. Mary- and delicious food. Proceeds from this event will ben-
land’s largest under cover craft beer festival will fea- efit educational and preservation programs at The
ture 40+ breweries, wineries and distilleries which will Lewes Historical Society. Admission to the festival
be pouring 120+ craft beers, ciders, seltzers, wines & provides access to all LHS properties and museums
spirits from the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond, with for the day. For more information, go to www.histori-
live music by Black Dog Alley. Food, vendors, raffles clewes.org/events/fall-craft-fair.html.
and games of chance will be available. Event is indoor/
outdoor. Must be 21 with valid ID to enter (including Continued on page 38
designated drivers). For tickets or more information,
go to www.discovereaston.com/beer-fest.

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OCTOBER

NICK ROTH PHOTOS

The Lewes Library Community Carnival is an annual hit for the little ones. Colton Rogers of Millsboro plays a Kerplunk game at last
year’s event.

BOAST THE COAST MARITIME FESTIVAL For more information, go to www.lewes.lib.de.us.
Oct. 1, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Lewes or www.leweschamber.com/event/communi-
Boast the Coast was conceived in 1996 to showcase ty-events/7th-annual-lewes-public-library-commu-
Lewes’ nautical heritage and to feature activities that nity-carnival.
complemented the already long-established Univer-
sity of Delaware’s annual Coast Day event. Mari- MID ATLANTIC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
time-themed events are present at the 1812 Park and Oct. 1, 7:30 p.m., Cape Henlopen High School,
local businesses. For more information, visit www. 1250 Kings Hwy, Lewes
LewesChamber.com. Performance featuring Michael McHale, guest piano
soloist. For tickets and more information, go to www.
WINE, BEER, & CHEESE TASTING midatlanticsymphony.org.
Oct. 1, 4 to 6 p.m., Officers’ Club,
Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes SHORE LIVING EXPO
Tickets are $27 advance and $30 at the door. Ad- Oct. 1, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wicomico Youth & Civic
vance tickets are available from the Park Office, Lew- Center, 500 Glen Ave, Salisbury, Md.
es Chamber of Commerce, or R & L Liquors. Proceeds Free admission. Celebrating health, wealth, and home
benefit the programs sponsored by Friends of Cape on Delmarva. This family-friendly event celebrates
Henlopen State Park. For more information, go to health, wealth, home, & all that makes Delmarva a
www.friendsofcapehenlopen.org/calendar.html. great place to live. For more information, go to www.
wbocevents.com/visitor-info/shore-living-expo.
LEWES LIBRARY COMMUNITY CARNIVAL
Oct. 1, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Lewes Public Library, DELAWARE RESORTS FALL HOME EXPO
111 Adams Ave, Lewes Oct. 1-2, Cape Henlopen High School,
Kids of all ages are invited to join us on the grounds 1250 Kings Hwy, Lewes
of the Library for games, activities, live entertain- Two days of exhibitors showing the latest in the resort
ment, and food. Free games/activities and prizes!
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OCTOBER area home market, home-related goods, and home-re- an after party and a presentation on bike safety and
lated services. All the most successful local real estate maintenance.  For more information, go to www.
developers, builders, mortgage, financial, home prod- friendsofcapehenlopen.org/calendar.html.
ucts, and home service providers under one roof. For
more information, go to www.deexpos.com. MID ATLANTIC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Oct. 2, 3 p.m., OC Performing Arts Center,
BERLIN TOUCH -A-TRUCK 4001 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Md.
Oct. 1, 10 a.m to 1 p.m. Stephen Decatur Park, Performance featuring Michael McHale, guest piano
Tripoli St., Berlin, Md. soloist. For tickets and more information, go to www.
Get an up-close look at your favorite big trucks and midatlanticsymphony.org.
meet the people who build, protect and serve our
community! For more information, go to www.berlin- GREYHOUNDS REACH THE BEACH
mainstreet.com/touch-a-truck. Oct. 5-9, Rehoboth Beach
Event celebrates lovable greyhounds, creates aware-
UD COAST DAY ness of the need for foster and adoptive homes, and
Oct. 2, University of Delaware’s Hugh R. Sharp raises needed funds to support grey-
Campus, 770 Pilottown Rd, Lewes hound adoption. For more informa-
A day of fun for families to learn about coastal, ma- tion, go to www.grtb.org.
rine, and environmental science. For more informa-
tion, go to www.deseagrant.org/coastday. DELMARVA FOLK FESTIVAL
Oct. 7-9, G&R Campground,
TOUR DE FRIENDS 4075 Gun & Rod Club Rd, Houston
Oct. 2, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Presented by the nonprofit
Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes Delaware Friends of Folk, the
A family fun bicycle scavenger hunt.  Followed by
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traditional and memorable. Then there’s the world class Baywood Greens golf course that
winds it way through the community, creating backyard vistas like nothing else around.
And if that weren’t enough, there’s marinas with boat slips with access to Rehoboth Bay
and the Atlantic Ocean, beaches, restaurants and shopping all just minutes away.

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OCTOBER Every Spring and Fall you can hear the sounds of
roaring classics as they cruise into downtown Berlin.
With music in the streets, boutiques, antiques, a wine
bar, a brewery, galleries and vintage stores to browse
and lots of delicious artisan and locally crafted food
at 9 amazing restaurants, this is the place to stroll
around while enjoying hundreds of 50’s, 60’s and
70’s classic cars of all types. Registration for par-
ticipating cars is $10. Streets close at 6 a.m. for the
parking of cars. For more information, go to www.ber-
linmainstreet.com/fall-cruisers-classic-car-show.

A huge crowd will take to the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk Oct. 8 OKTDOVERFEST
to celebrate individuals with Down Syndrome. Oct. 8, downtown Dover
The biggest block party in downtown Dover featuring
festival hosts folk musicians from Delmarva and the the best local music, beer, wine, spirits, and food. For
Mid-Atlantic region. For more information, go to more information, go to www.facebook.com/Okt-
www.delfolk.org/folkfest-2020. DoverFest or www.facebook.com/d3delaware.

25TH ANNUAL ENDLESS SUMMER CRUISIN’ | EASTON AIRPORT DAY
HOT ROD & CUSTOM CAR SHOW Oct. 8, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Easton Airport,
Oct. 6-9, Inlet Parking Lot and Convention Center, 29137 Newnam Rd, Easton, Md.
Ocean City, Md. Free event. Rare and unique aircraft, military jets,
The Hot Rod & Custom Car Show will take place in- airport equipment, and classic cars will be on display
doors at the OC Convention Center from Oct. 6-9. In during the event. Food and beverage vendors are on
addition, car shows and vendors will take place at the site. For more information and a full schedule, go to
Convention Center Parking Lot and the Inlet Parking www.eastonairportday.com.
Lot, plus several more car shows will take place at
various business locations in and around Ocean City. REHOBOTH BEACH BUDDY WALK
Vendors featuring automotive merchandise, arts Oct. 8, 9 a.m., Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk,
& crafts, jewelry, t-shirts and many other specialty Rehoboth Beach
items will be inside and outside of the Convention Grab your buddies and head to the Rehoboth
Center. For information, go to www.specialeventpro. Beach Buddy Fest. A fun event to raise awareness
com/endless-summer-cruisin. for people with Down syndrome. Participants will
gather at the Boardwalk and bandstand. For infor-
REHOBOTH BEACH ANNUAL FALL mation or to register, go to www.ds-stride.org/
SIDEWALK SALE boardwalkbuddywalk.
Oct. 7-9, Rehoboth Beach and Dewey Beach
The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of THE BIG DRAW FESTIVAL
Commerce & Visitors Center announces its fall Oct 8, Streets around Mispillion Art League, Milford
Sidewalk Sales. It is a weekend for deals and fabu- A local event that is part of the international cele-
lous finds. Shopping in downtown Rehoboth Beach, bration of drawing, the Big Draw Festival, that takes
Dewey Beach, and Route One has never offered more place in more than 25 countries. The streets around
merchandise at discount prices! For more informa- the Mispillion Art League will come alive with art
tion, go to.www.beach-fun.com/sidewalk-sale.html. activities for all to enjoy - families, kids, artists, and
non-artists. For more information, go to www.face-
BERLIN FALL CRUISERS CLASSIC CAR SHOW book.com/thebigdrawde.
Oct. 8, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Main Street, Berlin, Md.
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Southern Recycling Center

HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE DOCUMENT SHREDDING

ELECTRONICS RECYCLING

28560 Landfill Lane Georgetown, DE

Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Every Monday 10am-2pm

Document Shredding
1st Monday Of Each Month 10am-2pm

Electronics Recycling
Monday-Saturday 8:30am-3:30pm

Latex Paint Collection
Last Monday Of Each Month 10am-2pm

For a Complete Schedule
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OCTOBER ahead or real jazz, featuring songs from the Great
American Standards Songbook. You don’t want to
miss a single show. From local & regional jazz mu-
sicians with legendary talent to national & interna-
tionally recognized jazz artists, masters & icons. True
Blue Jazz delivers the real deal, in the best jazz show
venues in the area. For more information and sched-
ule, go to www.truebluejazz.org.

Support Lewes’ historic gem at the annual Overfalls rRock the REHOBOTH BEACH JAZZ FESTIVAL
Boat Gala on Oct. 9 Oct. 13-16, Rehoboth Beach
The Rehoboth Beach Jazz Festival is local and the
OCEAN CITY INSHORE CLASSIC artists are global. Bringing great music to the area
FISHING TOURNAMENT since 1990, some of the greatest artists of smooth
Oct. 8-9,.Ocean City, Md. jazz and R&B have graced the stages of the RBJF. The
The Ocean City Inshore Classic is a 32 hour inshore Four “Main Stages” include Rehoboth Beach Conven-
fishing tournament with categories for Rockfish, tion Center, Cape Henlopen Performing Arts Theater,
Flounder, Tautog and Open. 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Rusty Rudder and Epworth United Methodist Church.
prizes will be paid in all four categories and calcuttas In addition, shows are also in many restaurants and
will be paid to the largest fish in each category. Open smaller venues throughout Sussex County. Tickets
Division will recognize the following fish only: Blue- are sold online, over the phone, or at the Box office.
fish, Grey Trout, Speckled Trout, Sheepshead, Black For more information and schedule, go to www.reho-
Drum, Red Drum and Croaker. For more information, bothjazz.com.
go to www.fishinoc.com/tournament/ocean-city-in-
shore-classic. 30TH ANNUAL BRIDGEVILLE
APPLE-SCRAPPLE FESTIVAL
CELEBRITY CHEFS’ BEACH BRUNCH Oct. 14-15, Bridgeville
TO BENEFIT MEALS ON WHEELS A festival that is the hometown of T.S. Smith and
Oct. 9, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Grain on the Rocks, Sons Farm and RAPA Scrapple. Opens at 4 p.m.
43 Cape Henlopen Dr, Lewes Friday, Oct. 14 and at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 15. A
Guests will enjoy a seated brunch at Grain on the unique Delaware event celebrating food and fun, the
Rocks with each course prepared by a guest chef Apple-Scrapple Festival features a food court, car
plus a cocktail reception with hors d’oeuvres and show, live entertainment, a home decorating contest,
dessert stations. Guest chefs will each prepare a apple orchard tours, wagon rides, an Invitational
brunch-themed dish paired with brunch cocktails. For Scrapple Sling, health and safety fair, trade show, and
more information, go to www.mealsonwheelsde.org/ more.  For more information, go to www.applescrap-
event/bb-2022. ple.com.

OVERFALLS ROCK THE BOAT GALA FREE STATE CORVETTE WEEKEND
Oct. 9, 6 to 9 p.m. Baywood Greens Ballroom, Oct. 14-15, Ocean City, Md.
Millsboro Clarion Resort Fontainebleau Hotel and Hugh T
Annual Gala fundraiser for the Overfalls Foundation. Cropper Inlet Parking Lot, Ocean City, Md. The
Enjoy live music and dancing to the upbeat tunes of largest Corvette Club-sponsored event on the East
the popular band Hot Sauce, great food, cake, a cash Coast. Car shows, road rallies, a parade and other re-
bar, and auction. For more information, go to www. lated activities will raise money for charity. For more
overfalls.org. information and registration, go to www.freestate-
corvette.com.
10TH ANNUAL TRUE BLUE JAZZ FESTIVAL
Oct. 12-16 GOOD BEER
The 10th annual True Blue Jazz Festival is an indepen-
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OCTOBER THE GOOD BEER FESTIVAL ers with ideas on enhancing their home’s comfort
Oct. 14-15, Pemberton and functionality, as well as aesthetic appeal, and
Park, Salisbury, Md. overall value. The Arts and Crafts Fair will offer a
Friday:; 5 to 10 p.m.; wide assortment of creative and unique gifts and
Saturday; 12 to 5 accessories made by artists and quality crafts people
p.m. The Good Beer from near and far. For more information, go to www.
Festival in Salisbury oceanpromotions.info/events/autumn-home-and-
offers festival-goers condo-show.
unlimited tastings of
American craft brews. CLEAR SPACE THEATRE PRESENTS “LITTLE
Friday offers the only SHOP OF HORRORS”
nighttime beer festival Oct. 14 - 30, Clear Space Theatre,
on the Eastern Shore. In 20 Baltimore Ave,. Rehoboth Beach
addition to great beer, The deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood
the festival offers music, sci-fi smash musical has devoured the hearts of
games, peddlers of crafty theatre-goers for more than 30 years. The meek
and cool items and East- floral assistant Seymour Krelborn stumbles across
ern Shore food. For more a new breed of plant he names “Audrey II” - after
information, go to www. his coworker crush. This foul-mouthed, R&B-singing
goodbeerfestival.org. carnivore promises unending fame and fortune to the
down and out Krelborn as long as he keeps feeding it,
O.C. PET EXPO BLOOD. Over time, though, Seymour discovers Au-
Oct. 14-16, Ocean City Convention Center, drey II’s out of this world origins and intent towards
4001 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Md. global domination! For more information, go to www.
Friday and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday clearspacetheatre.org/shows/little-shop-of-horrors.
10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Admission includes entry to
the Autumn Home Show + Art & Craft Fair. Adults BERLIN OKTOBERFEST AND SIDEWALK SALE
$6, children under 13 free. The O. C. Pet Expo is an Oct. 15, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Berlin, Md.
event designed to bring together pet owners, lovers, Featuring authentic Oktoberfest music from The
and enthusiasts with vendors that represent many Edelweiss Band, sponsored by Burley Oak Brewery.
aspects of the pet world. Shop, play, learn, and adopt In addition, local favorite The Dunehounds perform,
as you check out awesome exhibitors with the latest sponsored by The Sterling Tavern. Also featuring
and greatest in pet products and services. Pet Con- Scales n Tales Animal Show; Fall Sidewalk Sale; Ger-
test, Petting Zoo, and more. Fore more information, man food featuring brats and knockwurst, pretzels,
go to www.oceanpromotions.info/events/oc-pet-ex- German chocolate cake, beer, mead & more! For
po-2020. more information, go to www.berlinmainstreet.com/
oktoberfest.
AUTUMN HOME & CONDO SHOW WITH
ARTS AND CRAFTS MILTON THEATRE ZOMBIE FEST
Oct. 14-16, Ocean City Convention Center, Oct. 15, 4 to 9 p.m., Milton
4001 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Md. Zombies are back in Milton! Featuring food vendors,
Friday and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday local merchants, street performers, entertainment
10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Admission includes entry to inside and outside at the Milton Theatre, kids fest,
the O.C. Pet Expo. Adults $6, children under 13 free.. costume contests, and the Zombie Walk at 8 p.m. For
An event for homeowners in all stages of remodel- more information, go to www.facebook.com/Milton-
ing, landscaping and decorating their homes. Ex- ZombieFest and follow the link to the Eventbrite page.
hibitors will be on hand with merchandise, product
demonstrations, and interior and exterior displays. Continued on page 48
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OCTOBER BARK ON THE BOARDS
Oct. 15, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.,
Rehoboth Beach Bandstand, Rehoboth Beach
Join the Brandywine Valley SPCA for the 5th annual
Bark on the Boards block party. Live music, dock div-
ing dog competition, a drag show, yoga with puppies,
and more. For more information, go to www.face-
book.com/events/1159585518181435.

MILFORD COMMUNITY PARADE
Oct. 19, Milford
Held annually the third Wednesday in October in
Milford, the Milford Community Parade has delighted
all ages for the last 30 years. More than 10 marching
bands are scheduled to appear. The parade will step
off at 6:30 p.m. Theme is “Splash Splash!” For more
information, go to www.milfordparade.com.

SUNFEST Crystal, a yellow lab, leaps off the dock for one of the longest
Oct. 20-23, Inlet Lot at the south end of Boardwalk, jumps in last year’sBark on the Boards dock diving competition
Ocean City, Md. at 19-feet-5-inches.
Thursday through Saturday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sun-
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OCTOBER festival. Enjoy four fun-filled days of arts and crafts,
delicious food, hayrides, kids activities and musical
entertainment. For more information, go to www.
ococean.com/events/sunfest.

OCEAN CITY TRIBUTE FESTIVAL Children will find plenty of candy in Dewey to fill their
(ELVIS FESTIVAL) Halloween pails.
Oct. 20-23, Ocean City, Md.
Clarion Resort Fontainebleau Hotel, 10100 Coastal craft show featuring over 60 artists from across
Hwy, Ocean City, Md. Pay tribute to Elvis Presley, the United States. For-sale collections encompass
“the King,” and other great music of the times! This all craft mediums; basketry, ceramics, glass, fiber,
year’s event includes three headline shows, “Two jewelry, metal, mixed media, sculpture, and wood. For
Kings and a Queen,” Whole Lotta Shakin,” and the more information and tickets, go to www.academy-
“Images of the King Concert.”  Each night features craftshow.com.
late night parties including Saturday’s infamous
Spooktacular Halloween Costume Party, and more!
For more information, go to www.tributefestival.
rocks/ocean-city.

ACADEMY ART MUSEUM CRAFT SHOW DEWEY TRICK OR TREATING AND
Oct. 21-23, Academy Art Museum, 106 South St, HAUNTED BONFIRE ON THE BEACH
Easton, Md. and The Waterfowl Festival Building, 40 S Oct. 28, Dewey Beach
Harrison St, Easton, Md. Trick-or-treat in Dewey Beach, then head to the
Friday preview event: 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.; Saturday: 10 beach at Dagsworthy Ave to warm up by the Haunt-
a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.. Indoor, juried
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