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.
Feb. 7: Winter Survivor Hike
Explore the park for animals and discover how they survive the challenges of winter in our coastal habitats. For ages 7+ with a paying adult. FREE. Pre-registration required by calling the Nature Center at 302-645-6852.
Feb. 7: Hot Chocolate Festival
Join us from 10am-3pm at Cape Henlopen High School on Kings Highway in Lewes. The holidays will be over and cold weather and cabin fever will have settled in! Perfect timing for hot chocolate!! Come out and enjoy our make your own HUGE hot chocolate bar with loads of toppings!!! Locally made coffee tastings !! Winter comfort foods and baked goodies!! Winter games zone for the kids! 80 local boutiques and small businesses! Over 50 door prizes!
Feb. 11: Exhibition on Screen: Caravaggio
Mystery, intrigue, beauty, passion, murder – shine a new light on Caravaggio in this dramatic biography… Five years in production, this is the most extensive film ever made about one of the greatest artists of all time – Caravaggio. Featuring masterpiece after masterpiece and with first-hand testimony from the artist himself on the eve of his mysterious disappearance, this beautiful new film reveals Caravaggio as never before. Multi-award-winning filmmakers David Bickerstaff and Phil Grabsky delve into the hidden narratives of Caravaggio’s life, piecing together clues embedded within his incredible art. The intriguing self-depictions within his works — sometimes disguised, sometimes in plain sight — offer a rare window into his psyche and personal struggles. Join us as we unravel the story of one of history’s most brilliant, complex and controversial figures. Join us for a post-film Q & A with Jamie Moore, Rehoboth Art League. More details…
Feb. 28: Beach Nature Program: Get the Point!
Walk the bayside of the Point and investigate this iconic feature of Cape Henlopen and why it is important. Ages 7+ with a paying adult. $6 per person. Learn more >
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