Mark Your Calendar for these Events in the Delaware Beaches
By Chris Murphy
The month is full of fun and exciting events in the Delaware Beaches, from Lewes, Rehoboth Beach and Dewey Beach to Bethany Beach and Fenwick Island. Whether you’re searching for family-friendly events, food and drink events, live music or free festivals, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from. Be sure to pick up a Delaware Beaches Visitors Guide to find even more events happening throughout the year.
Here are our top events happening in Bethany Beach, Rehoboth Beach and Lewes during November.
Nov. 1-2: Holiday Fair
The 41st Annual Holiday Fair Fine Craft Show, to be held November 1 & 2, 2025, will feature a variety of artisans exhibiting and selling their work, including jewelry, glasswork, ceramics, mixed media, and decorative and wearable fiber creations. Patrons can stroll the campus and find artists throughout the historic Homestead, Chambers Studio, and the Corkran and Tubbs galleries to select the perfect gifts for family, friends and themselves.
Nov. 3-9: Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival
This year, the festival centers around its 25th Silver Screen Anniversary, featuring five days of film screenings at the society’s Cinema Art Theater near Lewes. Film selections will include first-run documentaries, features, international films and shorts. Patrons can expect a diverse range of genres and insightful topics that highlight the cinema art form.
Tickets and VIP passes will go on sale in early fall. To sign up to receive the society’s weekly news and festival updates, go to rehobothfilm.com.
Nov. 28: ICE ICE Berlin & Tree Lighting
Join us as we begin the holiday season featuring beautifully carved Ice Sculptures sponsored by the Berlin businesses!
- 30+ Holiday themed lighted sculptures
- Tree is lit at 6pm
- Greet Santa at Kringle Kottage at the Taylor House Museum
- Music by DJ Big Al Reno – Shops open late!
Nov. 29: Dewey Beach Tree Lighting
Come out to Fifer’s Orchards Market in Dewey beach for the annual Dewey Beach Tree Lighting! It is fun for the whole family. (5:30 pm / 6:15 Santa Arrives)
Click here for more info about the Dewey Beach Tree Lighting.
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