34th annual Sea Witch Festival has begun in Rehoboth Beach
The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce’s 34th Annual Sea Witch Festival kicked off with an afternoon of fun Oct. 25, including the Tyke Bike on the Boardwalk, activities at the Bandstand and shows at Rehoboth Beach Convention Center.
There’s a lot to do in Rehoboth Beach over the next two days, highlighted by the costume parade down Rehoboth Avenue at 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 26.
Other Saturday events include pony rides from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the beach at Wilmington Avenue; an outdoor kids zone at First Street Station from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; afternoon magic shows at the convention center; old-fashioned kids games at 2 p.m. on the beach in front of Baltimore Avenue; a horse show at 4 p.m. on the beach at Rehoboth Avenue; the 4th Street Fall Fest; and trick-or-treating downtown at 6 p.m.
Sunday events include selfie photo ops with Hilda the Sea Witch balloon at the convention center from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., the best costumed dog parade on the Boardwalk at 1 p.m., and a second horse show at 3 p.m. on the beach at Rehoboth Avenue.
On both Saturday and Sunday, there will be food vendors, artisans selling their goods and children’s activities along the circle around the Bandstand.
It appears that a beautiful fall weekend is in store for festival-goers. According to the National Weather Service, Saturday is expected to be sunny with a high of 67, while Sunday should also be sunny with a high of 60.
See a full schedule of weekend events in the Friday, Oct. 25 edition of the Cape Gazette, starting on page 65, or online at capegazette.com.
For more information, go to seawitchfestival.com or beach-fun.com. Contact the Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce at rehoboth@beach-fun.com, 302-227-2233 or 800-441-1329.
