Make Memorial Day Plans in Lewes
Memorial Day is almost upon us and of course our minds are filled with plans for family time, BBQs, and all things red, white, and blue. In Lewes, there are so many ways to honor this important day, so make your plans to come for a visit. Come and get a taste of our country's history with events spanning the entire holiday weekend. We hope to see you soon!
May 25-28, Rehoboth
With over 52 outlet shops with special Memorial Day Weekend offerings, you are bound to find some special steals to take home with you. Just minutes away from the Lewes House, it's the perfect way to spend a rainy afternoon or get some good walking in as you browse all of the stores and sales.
8:00am - 12:00pm, George H.P. Smith Park at the corner of Dupont & Johnson Avenues
Prepare for your Memorial Day picnic or BBQ by picking up all of the freshest ingredients at our local Farmer's Market. From flowers to produce - you name it, we have it, and it's fresh! Always a great time to get outside and enjoy time with the whole family, including your canine companion!
11:15am
Come get a taste of the rich history to be found in Delaware. This presentation will focus on the events leading up to the greatest invasion in history. This experience is free and open to the public. Museum doors will open at 10:15am for those wishing to attend the film/lecture (start time 11:15am) to receive admission stickers by visiting the Museum Gift Shop. Seating is limited to the first 60 visitors and admission will be on a first come, first serve basis.
8:00pm - 9:15pm, Rehoboth Beach Bandstand, Rehoboth Avenue and the Boardwalk
Take some time to relax and enjoy the live music of a band straight from our Nation's Capitol. Jimi Smooth & HitTime is an extremely talented group that has been quickly impressing the eastern seaboard with their musical talents.
11am - 12pm beginning in the Lewes Presbyterian Church parking lot in downtown Lewes
Come help us honor those that have fallen in the line of duty. Line the streets wearing your finest red, white, and blue and join in the celebration!
How will you be celebrating Memorial Day? If you can't make it to Lewes this year, send us a message to make your reservation for next year!