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Special Events & Bandstand Hotline:  (302) 539-5484
Hike the Heritage Trail
Find the oldest cottages in Bethany Beach.  Brochures are available year 'round in Town Hall.
 
New Year's Day:
Our Chamber of Commerce sponsors, Exercise Like The Eskimos at the bandstand at Noon. 
Information:  bethany-fenwick.org
Telephone:     (302) 539-2100.
 
South Coastal Library Book Sale
During the month of February
Information:  www.foscl.com
 
Bunny Palooza 5K / 10K
During the month of March
Information:  Quiet Resorts Charitable Foundation
 
Water Bills Mailed
Six Month Billing Period
Annually during first week of April and October
 
Ocean to Bay Bicycle Tour
During the month of April 
Information:  bethany-fenwick.org
E-Mail:          info@bethany-fenwick.org
Telephone:     (302) 539-2100 for information.
 
Water Hydrant Flushing
During the month of April
 
Water Bills
Mailed the 1st week of April for previous six month period
 
Free Spring Cleanup
Last two full weeks of April
Public works picks up old furniture, appliances, etc.
 
Surf-Fishing Tournament
During the month of May
Information:  Chamber of Commerce
E-Mail:         info@bethany-fenwick.org
Telephone:    (302) 539-2100
 
May Crop Walk
Starts at the Bandstand
Registration:  11 a.m.
Walk Begins:  12 Noon
Lunch:            1 p.m.
Information:  http://www.cwsglobal.org
E-Mail:         gail@bfnmail.net
 
Annual Breast Cancer Fundraiser
3K or 5K Fun Walk
Information:  www.bethanybeachbreastcancer.com
 
EMS Day
Second Saturday in May from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company
Information:  www.bethanybeachfire.com
 
May 15th Begins
Boardwalk Changes, Parking Meters & No Smoking on Beach
Begins on May 15th every year
Parking stations, meters (even the handicapped meters)
Residential Parking Permits required
Bicycles only allowed on boardwalk from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Dogs are prohibited on beach and boardwalk
No Smoking on Beach (except for designated areas of beach)
 
May 25, 2013
Justin Jennings 5K Race/Walk
Information:  justinjennings.org 
Telephone:     (302) 463-6212
 
May 26th Beach Patrol Service Begins
Memorial weekend through Labor Day
M-F 10:00 to 5:00 / Weekends 9:30 to 5:30
 
May 27th Memorial Day
Memorial Day Service - Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7234
Noon at the Bandstand
 
Bethany Beach Summer Entertainment
Information:  Bandstand Performances
Bonfires on the Beach - Thursday evenings at Campbell Street
Kid's Night at Town Hall - Wednesday evenings at Town Hall
 
Real Estate Tax Bills
Mailed to property owners at the last week of May - pay before August 31st to prevent a late payment penalty
 
Breakfast @ the BB Fire Company
Join us from 8:00 a.m. till 11:00 a.m. on:
May 26, June 30, July 14, August 4 & September 1
Information:  www.bethanybeachfire.com
 
Rental Property License
Owner's application & fees are due June 1st (if you rent property in town).  Fee doubles on June 2nd.  
 
Rental Property Tax
Tax is due on June 1st for rental income received during the previous seven months
 
Bethany Beach Seaside Craft Show
First Saturday in June of each year
Held on the Boardwalk from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
 
Junior Lifeguard Program
For boys and girls ages 10 - 15.  The $60 cost includes supervised instruction, certificate of participation and a uniform. 
Information:  www.townofbethanybeach.com
Telephone:     (302) 539-8011
 
Firecracker 5K Fun Run & 3K Fun Walk
July 1st - Registration at 7:00 a.m. at bandstand - Race at 8 a.m.
This is the official 4th of July Parade fundraiser - join us!  Entry forms will be available in Town Hall and at the T-shirt sales table on the boardwalk on weekends at 7:00 p.m. and before concerts. 
E-Mail for pre-registration:  bethanybeach5k@wordpress.com
 
Farmer's Market
During the months of June through September
Located on the PNC Bank parking lot, our farmer's market is open on Sunday from 8 a.m. until Noon.
Information:  www.bethanybeachfarmersmarket.com
 
July 4th Activities
12:00 Noon Parade Begins - 29th Anniversary in 2013
Click here to view Parade Route
2 PM Horseshow Contest @ Christian Church Conference Ctr
2 PM Blueberry Pie-Eating Contest @ CC Conference Center
7:15 PM Parade Awards Ceremony on the Bandstand
7:30 PM Concert on the Bandstand
Fireworks on the beach at Wellington Parkway at dusk
 
Beach and Bay Cottage Tour
July 24th and 25th 2013
Benefits the South Coastal Library
Information:  www.beachandbaycottagetour.com
Telephone:     (302) 537-5828
 
Day of Commemoration:  Périers, France
Our Sister City was liberated from German occupation by the U.S. Army's 90th Infantry Division on July 27, 1944. 
 
South Coastal Library Book Sale
During the month of August
Information:  www.foscl.com
 
Talent Show Registration
Register from TBA for the show on TBA.  Time restrictions limit the number of acts.  First come, first served.  Applications available in Town Hall. 
Information:  www.townofbethanybeach.com
 
Rental Property Tax
August 31st is last day to pay without a late payment penalty
 
Jazz Funeral Silent Auction
Friday before Labor Day
Information:  www.jazzfuneral.net
 
End of Summer Jazz Funeral Parade      
Labor Day at approximately 5:30 PM
Starts on the north end of Boardwalk and goes to Bandstand
Information www.jazzfuneral.net
 
Lifeguard Celebratory Swim
Labor Day at 6:00 PM
Held at the Bandstand
Life guards last full day on the beach.  During the balance of September, they will only be on on duty on weekends on specified areas of the beach.
 
Boardwalk Arts Festival
Our Chamber of Commerce sponsors this event held on the first Saturday after Labor Day from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Information:  www.bethany-fenwick.org
Call (302) 539-2100 for information
  
Election for Town Council
Held in Town Hall on Saturday, September 7, 2013 from Noon to 6 p.m. - please vote!
 
Parking Meters & Pay Stations
September 15th every year - Stop feeding the machines
End of Smoking ban on beach until May 15th
 
Water Bills
Mailed the 1st week of October for previous six month period
 
Annual Golf Classic
October each year
Information:  www.bethany-fenwick.org

Telephone:    (302) 539-2100
 
Artisan Craft Fair
Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company
Saturday, October 12th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Fire Company.
Information:  www.bethanybeachfire.com
 
Water Hydrant Flushing
During the month of October
 
Free Fall Cleanup
During the last two weeks of October
Public works picks up old furniture, appliances, etc.
 
Water Bills Mailed
Six month billing period
Annually during first week of April and October
 
Rental Tax Due
Tax is due on November 1st for rental income received during the previous five months
 
Wags, Witches & Warlocks
Halloween Event for children and pets
Information:  www.wagswitchesandwarlocks.com
 
Election Day (U.S. & Delaware) - VOTE!
Cast your vote at the Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company.
 
Bethany Beach Holiday Celebrations:
 
Volunteer helpers are need to assist Laren Hughes with the Holiday decorations of Town Hall. 
Telephone:   (302) 539-8011.
 
Adult Get Together will be held on TBA.  The event begins at 4:00 p.m. and ends at 6:00 p.m.  Meet neighbors and kick off the Holidays with refreshments.
Information:  www.townofbethanybeach.com

Telephone:    (302) 539-8011
 
Entertainment for the entire family will be held at Town Hall on TBA.  The event begins at 3:30 p.m. and includes children's entertainment.  Santa will arrive at 4 PM.  From 3:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. there will be carriage and hay rides facepainting and more!.  The lighting of Town will occur at dusk.  Light refreshments will be served. 
Information:  www.townofbethanybeach.com

Telephone:    (302) 539-8011
 
Exercise Like the Eskimos
Our Chamber of Commerce sponsors this event.  Wear your bathing suit and join the crowd in the ocean!
Information:  www.bethany-fenwick.org
Telephone:    (302) 539-2100