Upcoming Events in Lewes for Late August and September


Great photo from the 2013 Dragon Boat Races!

Summer might be coming to an end, but September and October are beautiful months to visit Lewes!  The town is less crowded, the weather is milder, and there are still plenty of things to do as evidenced below by this list.  Special shout-out to the Historic Lewes Farmers Market for sharing all of these great events in their newsletter.

Free Yoga – Sundays, May 11-August 31, 2014
Every Sunday, 8:00am at Canalfront Park, Lewes. Free yoga class, Bring your own mat and towel.

Free Concerts – Tuesdays, through August 26, 2014
WSFS Summer Concert Series in Stango Park (Adjacent to Lewes Library). 7:00pm.

Free Outdoor Movies & Concerts – Thursdays, July 3-August 29
Free movies at dusk or live concerts at 7:00pm each week at the Lewes Canalfront Park.

Book Sale – August 30
Friends of the Lewes Public Library Book Sale, 9am-3pm.

$5 Chocolate Tasting Benefit – September 6
9th Annual Chocolate Tasting hosted by the Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park, Biden Center. Admission: $5.

5K Walk – September 7
5th Annual Treat the Beat 5K Walk, 8am registration, 9am walk. George H.P. Smith Park at Block House Pond.

Clambake Benefit – September 13
Clambake at the Lightship Overfalls historic lightship. 5:30-7:30pm. $25 in advance/$30 at the door

5K Walk/Run – September 14
Cannonball 5K Run & Trenny Elliot Memorial 1 Mile Walk. Registration 7:30am, Race 8:30am at the Lewes Historical Society.

Dragon Boat Races on the Canal – September 14
Lewes Dragon Boat Races, sponsored by Sussex Academy Foundation.

Artists Studio Tour – September 20
Lewes Artists’ Studio Tour– Lewes Artists and Artisans open their private studios to the public. 10am-4pm. Maps available at the Lewes Chamber of Commerce.