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Community Events | April 2023

Sharptown Legion Post 218 Dinners
Wednesday, March 29th from 6pm - 8pm: Waffles, Chicken Tenders & Eggs
Thursday, March 30th from 6pm - 8pm: Brooke’s Burgers & Fries
Friday, March 31st from 5:30pm - 7pm: Stuffed Peppers
Saturday, April 1st from 5pm - 7pm: Steamed Shrimp, Danny’s Famous Wings, Boardwalk Fries
Call 410-883-3780 for more information.
 
Gumboro Church Breakfast & Lunch
Saturday, April 1st at 7am
Old Gumboro School, 6849 Millsboro Highway, Millsboro, DE 19966
Oyster sandwiches.
 
Candle Light Cove Spring Festival
Saturday, April 1st from 8am
106 W. Earle Avenue, Easton, MD 21601
Open to the public. Yard Sale/Community Partner Festival from 8am - 12 noon. Visit with the Easter Bunny from 10am - 12pm. Pit Beef/Turkey from 10:30am - 12:30pm.
 
Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 1st at 9am
Jay’s Nest Football Fields, 409 N. Market Street Ext., Seaford, DE 19973
For toddlers up to age 9. Bring your own basket/bag! Hosted by Seaford Parks & Recreation.
 
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny Fundraiser
Saturday, April 1st from 9am - 12 noon
American Legion, 12168 Laurel Road, Laurel, DE 19956
Call the Laurel Public Library for ticket information at 302-875-3184
 
Osprey’s Return!
Saturday, April 1st at 10am
Cape Henlopen State Park, 15099 Cape Henlopen Drive, Lewes, DE 19958
Celebrate bird migration by discovering how and why our ospreys return. For ages 7 & older with an adult. Pre-registration is required by calling the Nature center at 302-645-6852. This is a free event with park entrance fees.
 
Easter Eggstravaganza
Saturday, April 1st from 10am - 12 noon
Greater Milford Boys & Girls Club (DE), 101 Veterans Blvd., Milford, DE 19963
Egg hunts for ages 12 & under, bounce houses, games, face painting, and more! This is a free event!
 
Oyster & Pork Sandwich Sale
Saturday, April 1st from 11am - 1pm or until Sold Out
Odd Fellows of Laurel Charity Lodge, 319 Poplar Street, Laurel, DE 19956
Oyster & pulled pork sandwiches, hamburgers, and hot dogs. The Martha Rebekah Lodge 21 will sell their homemade ice cream & baked goods and refreshments. Carry-out. Delivery is also available to businesses. Call 302-875-1154 for more information.
 
Downtown Pocomoke 9th Annual Spring Festival
Saturday, April 1st from 11am - 3pm
Pocomoke City, MD 21851
Entertainment, food, petting zoo, juggler, face painting, sand art, bounce house, car show, and more! Kids can bring their Easter baskets to collect goodies in our Easter Egg Loop. Visit with the Easter Bunny from 12-2pm in the gazebo on the corners of Market & 2nd Street.
 
Free Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 1st from 12 noon - 1:30pm or 2pm - 3:30pm
Trinity Community Church, 6580 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin, DE 19707
Food, games, fun, and two egg hunt sessions! Head to tccde.com today to register for one of the two sessions today!
 
Shingle Making
Saturday, April 1st at 1pm
Trap Pond, Laurel, DE 19956
This is a free event! Trap Pond was created in the 1700s to harvest Baldcypress & Atlantic White Cedar from the local swamps. Much of this lumber was used for shingles. Try your hand at splitting shingles, just like they did it back then. Call 302-875-5163 to make your reservation.
 
Long Neck Methodist Church Easter Events
32051 Long Neck Road, Millsboro, DE 19966
Outdoor Live Performance - Jesus’s Journey from Jerusalem to Resurrection
Saturday, April 1st & Sunday, April 2nd at 6:30pm
Passion/Palm Sunday
Sunday, April 2nd at 8:45am and 11am
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, April 6th at 7pm
Good Friday Tenebrae
Friday, April 7th at 12 noon at 7pm
Time of Contemplation
Saturday, April 28th at 7:30pm
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 9th
Sunrise Service - watch our website for details.
In Sanctuary at 8:45am and 11am
Sunday School Egg Hunt & Party at 9:30am
 
Delmar Elite’s 2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Sunday, April 2nd from 3pm - 6pm
State Street Park, Delmar, DE 19940
Come join us in some Easter egg hunting fun! Hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, drinks, Easter bunny, DJ, and a few other things!!
 
Palm Sunday Night of Worship Through Song
Sunday, April 2nd at 6pm; Spaghetti Dinner from 4pm - 6pm
Lifeway Church of God, 7046 Seashore Highway, Bridgeville, DE 19933
Featuring local talent singing Contemporary/Southern Gospel.
Dinner tickets: $10. To purchase dinner tickets, visit our website or contact Rowdy Harrison at 410-924-4174.
 
East Coast Auctions
Monday, April 3rd from 5:30pm
34917 Bi-State Blvd., Delmar, DE 19940
No buyer’s premium. Auctioneer: Jack White. Furniture, antiques, glassware, collectibles, household items, new items, plus much more. Check out a full listing and pictures on our Facebook page, East Coast Auction. For more information, contact Jason at 302- 682-3874, April at 302-858-2946 or Melissa at 302-569-8744.
 
Sunset Stroll
Tuesday, April 4th from 6pm - 7:30pm
James Farm Ecological Preserve, 30048 Cedar Neck Road, Ocean View, DE 19970
Age 17 & under. Must have a parent/guardian present at all times. Attendance is free & walk-ups are welcome. Questions? Contact Maddie Fox at mfox@inlandbays.org.
 
Sharptown Legion Post 218 Dinners
Wednesday, April 5th from 6pm - 8pm: Grilled Cheese & Chili or Soup
Thursday, April 6th from 6pm - 8pm: Turkey or Ham Club Sandwich
Friday, April 7th from 5:30pm - 7pm: Fried Fish Basket with Boardwalk Fries & Coleslaw
Saturday, April 8th from 5pm - 7pm: Cold Cut Subs
Sunday, April 9th from 7:30am - 10:30am: S.A.L Breakfast - Happy Easter!
Call 410-883-3780 for more information.
 
Easter Bunny Pictures
Thursday, April 6th at 4pm
Town of Greensboro Town Hall, 113 S. Main Street, Greensboro, MD 19934
Bring your cell phone and take a free picture with the Easter Bunny!
 
Public Bingo
Thursdays April 6th & 20th; Doors open at 6pm; Game states at 7pm
Indian River Senior Center, 214 Irons Avenue, Millsboro, DE 19966
Admission: $20. Basic package of 20 games, our Famous Cookie Jar, and Jackpot! For more information, call 302-934-8839 x 1.
 
2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 8th from 10am to 11am
East Gate Presbyterian Church, 34806 Church Lane, Millsboro, DE 19966
Across from Rehoboth Shores. For ages 1 to 10 years old.
 
Photos & Fun with the Easter Bunny
Saturday, April 8th from 10am - 12 noon
Little Wagon Produce, 2667 Seashore Highway, Greenwood, DE 19950
Join us for a fun-filled time & take pictures with the Easter Bunny!! We will have coloring, crafts, free candy, and a real live baby lamb and bunnies to pet!
 
Easton’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 8th from 10am - 12 noon
Talbot County Courthouse, 11 N. Washington Street, Easton, MD 21601
Enjoy free face painting and an appearance by the Easter Bunny! Bunny arrives at 10am. 10:15am - Infant to age 4; 10:30am - Ages 5-10.
 
Craft/Vendor Show
Saturday, April 8th from 10am - 3pm
Federalsburg VFW Hall, 2630 Rosser Road, Federalsburg, MD 21632
Come out to support your local crafters and vendors! Food will be available.
 
Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 8th at 12 noon
Greensboro Lions Club Community Park, 224 W. Sunset Avenue, Greensboro, MD 21639
 
Free Car Show & Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 8th from 12 noon - 3pm
Georgetown Historical Museum, 510 S. Bedford Street, Georgetown, DE 19947
Easter egg hunt for children 12 & under. Hosted by County Seat Cruisers. For information, call 302-398-8999 or 302-500-1128.
 
Easter Breakfast Buffet & Dinner
Sunday, April 9th from 7am - 11am (Breakfast); 4pm - 8pm (Dinner)
Valor House Restaurant & Bar, 34200 Old Ocean City Road, Pittsville, MD 21850
Call for menu & pricing: 410-835-5506.
 
East Coast Auctions
Monday, April 10th at 5:30pm
34917 Bi-State Blvd., Delmar, DE 19940
Furniture, glassware, antiques, collectibles, household items, new items, plus more. Auctioneer: Jack White. Accepting quality consignments. We will be having a yard sale at our auction location Saturday, April 8th from 7am to 12:30pm. For more information, contact Jason at 302-682-3874, April at 302-858-2946, or Melissa at 302-569-8744.
 
Sharptown Legion Post 218 Dinners
Wednesday, April 12th from 6pm - 8pm: Quesadillas (Cheese or Veggie)
Thursday, April 13th from 6pm - 8pm: Chicken Parm on Texas Toast (side choice of side salad or pasta with sauce)
Friday, April 14th from 5:30pm - 7pm: Homemade Pizzas
Saturday, April 15th from 4:30pm - 7:30pm: S.A.L Steak Night (includes baked potato, salad & roll)
Monday, April 17th from 6pm - 8pm: TBD
Call 410-883-3780 for more information.
 
Spring Wagon Rides
Friday, April 14th at 5pm
Trap Pond, 33587 Bald Cypress Drive, Laurel, DE 19956
Meet at the camp store for a 45 minute Spring wagon ride through the fields and forest. Free. For more information, call the Baldcypress Nature Center at 302-875-5163.
 
7th Annual Family Jeep Weekend
Friday, April 14th and Saturday, April 15th
Trap Pond State Park, 33587 Bald Cypress Drive, Laurel, DE 19956
Food, vendors, live music, Jeep Show ‘n Shine, New Jeeps, 50/50, door prizes, raffle, games, youth fishing tournament, and wagon rides. Free to spectators - Jeeps not required. State Park fees apply. Jeep Registration is $30-$35 and includes a 3 day park pass, event shirt, and all events. $15-$20 Show ‘n Shine only option. Register at trappondpartners/jeep.
 
All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast
Saturday, April 15th from 7am - 10am
Bethel Church, 22365 Bethel Road, Millsboro, DE 19966 (1 mile east of Rt. 54/Gumboro Road intersection)
$7 per person.
 
Spring Indoor/Outdoor Flea Market
Saturday, April 15th from 8am - 12 noon
Ocean Pines Recreation & Parks, 235 Ocean Parkway, Ocean Pines, MD 21811
Garage sale type items.
 
Easton Farmers Market
Saturday, April 15th from 8am - 1pm
North Harrison Street, Easton, MD 21601
Marketplace for local farmers & artisans to sustain their local operations.
 
Annual Spring Flea Market
Saturday, April 15th from 8am - 2pm
Magnolia Street Antiques, 26547 Lewes Georgetown Highway, Milton, DE 19968
Vendors welcome! Call 302-858-6191 for more information.
 
Crossroads Community 5K
Saturday, April 15th at 9am
Safe Harbor Narrows Point, Kent Narrows, Grasonville, MD 21638
Click here for information and to register.
 
Day Camp
Saturday, April 15th from 9am - 5pm
First Baptist Church of Seaford, 10016 Concord Road, Seaford, DE 19973
Youth in grades 4-12. Parents/guardians are welcome to stay with their child. $5 payment covers everything for the day including lunch, ax throwing, archery, laser tag, field games, basketball, gaga ball, volleyball, music, and more! Click here to reserve your spot.
 
Drive-Thru Lunch
Saturday, April 15th from 10am until Sold Out
5085 Powellville Road, Pittsville, MD 21850
Oyster Fritter Sandwich, $12; Chicken Salad Sandwich, $5 or by the pint, $8; Peas & Dumplings, $6/pint; Vegetable Beef Soup, $6/pint; Bean, Corn & Dumpling Soup, $7/pint; Cornbread by the block, $5. Hosted by Powellville VFC Ladies Auxiliary. Drive-thru only!
No pre-orders.
 
Spring Open House
Saturday, April 15th from 10am - 5pm
Marketplace Antiques, 12440 Sussex Highway, Greenwood, DE 19950
Up to 30% off storewide. Refreshments will be served.
 
Leave It To Beavers!
Saturday, April 15th at 1pm
Killens Pond, 5025 Killens Pond Road, Felton, DE 19943
Join a naturalist to learn all about beavers! The program meets at the nature center. Pre-registration required. Call 302-284-4299 or email DNREC_KPSPNatureCenter@delaware.gov. Free with paid park entry.
 
Sensory-Friendly Earth Day
Saturday, April 15th from 5pm - 7pm
Salisbury Zoo, 755 S. Park Drive, Salisbury, MD 21804
Event geared towards children with autism or other sensory sensitivities or disabilities. Students from the Salisbury University Psychology Department. will host an event full of crafts & activities. No cost to attend, but spots are limited. Register here: https://bit.ly/SensoryFriendlyEarthDay23. For more information, contact Dr. Rhyannon Bemis at rhbemis@salisbury.edu.
 
New Flea Market
Saturday, April 15th and Sunday, April 16th
US 13, 11290 Trussum Pond Road, Laurel, DE 19956
First 25 calls get a free table. Food & drink will be available. Come set up with us! Call to reserve tables: 302-344-3061.
 
Youth Fishing Tournament
Sunday, April 16th at 8am
Trap Pond, 33587 Bald Cypress Lane, Laurel, DE 19956
Free for ages 15 & under. Meet at the boathouse for free fishing instructions & other activities from 8am - 9am. Fishing tournament is from 9am - 11am. Catch & release will be encouraged. Equipment will be provided or bring your own.
 
Color Run Festival
Sunday, April 16th from 11am - 2pm
Kylan Barn, 30603 Dusty Lane, Delmar, MD 21875
Family friendly event to promote wellness & raise awareness for suicide prevention. All are welcome to run, walk, or just join the festivities. Participants can pre-register by calling 410-543-6981.
 
Praise in Music Night
Sunday, April 16th at 6:30pm
Lincoln Cornerstone Church, 10622 N. Union Church Road, Lincoln, DE 19960
Mark your calendars and join us as we welcome Bud Moore for our Praise in Music night. This is a free event. Everyone is invited and welcomed.
 
Sharptown Legion Post 218 Dinners
Wednesday, April 19th from 6pm - 8pm: Garden Salad or Taco Salad
Thursday, April 20th from 6pm - 8pm: Brooke’s Burgers & Boardwalk Fries
Friday, April 21st from 5:30pm - 7pm: Brats & Fries
Saturday, April 22nd from 5pm - 7pm: Oyster Fritters, Peas ‘n Dumplings, and Chicken Salad
Call 410-883-3780 for more information.
 
Two Chicks Spring Barn Sale
Thursday, April 20th from 5pm - 7pm
Friday, April 21st from 12 noon - 7pm
Saturday, April 22nd from 9am - 3pm
36188 Columbia Road, Delmar, DE 19940
Antiques, primitives, farmhouse, furniture, seasonal decor, and more! Follow us on Facebook for updates and pictures!
 
Gift Card Bingo
Thursday April 20th; Doors open at 5:30pm; Bingo starts at 7pm
Federalsburg VFW, 2630 Rosser Road, Federalsburg, MD 21632
Advance sales: $20 or $25 at the door. Gift cards are from $50-$100 with a $200 Grand Prize. Lots of door prizes! Refreshments available. Sponsored by the Seaford Oddfellows Lodge. Must be 18 to play. For tickets, call 302-629-2092 or 302-629-2018.
 
Poetry Open Mic Night
Thursday, April 20th from 6pm - 8pm
Talbot County Free Library, 100 W. Dover Street, Easton, MD 21601
All are welcome to bring a found poem or one of your own to share and/or settle into the space to listen.
 
Outdoor Sportsman Flea Market
Saturday, April 22nd from 8am - 2pm
Flea Market 13 & Antiques Mall, 1011 Ocean Highway, Pocomoke City, MD 21851
Call Bob at 410-251-6925 for more information. Refreshments available.
 
Annual Zoo Stampede 5K Run/Walk
Saturday, April 22nd at 9am - Rain or Shine
Salisbury Zoo, 755 S. Park Drive, Salisbury, MD 21804
Sponsored by Vernon Powell Shoes. The race benefits the Salisbury Zoo. For more information and to register, click here.
 
Touch-A-Truck
Saturday, April 22nd from 9am - 12pm
The Country School, 716 Goldsborough Street, Easton, MD 21601
This is a free event for the whole family to get up close to emergency vehicles, a tractor, petting zoo, inflatables, see a police K9 demonstration, and more. There will also be snacks and drinks for purchase. We look forward to seeing you!
 
Quarter Auction
Saturday, April 22nd; Opens at 11am; Starts at 12 noon
Millsboro Fire Hall, 109 E State Street, Millsboro, DE 19966
1st paddle $7; Extras $3 each. Great vendors and prizes! 50/50 raffle, door prizes, lunch, and refreshments. For more information, call Millsboro Kiwanis at 302-381-2116.
 
Hymn Sing with the Calvary’s Hill Quartet
Saturday, April 22nd at 5pm
Gumboro Methodist Church, 36609 Main Street, Millsboro, DE 19966
 
Beginner Birding Hike
Saturday, April 22nd at 6pm
Killens Pond, 5025 Killens Pond Road, Felton, DE 19943
Hike to look for birds returning to the park for summer. Start at the nature center and walk about 1.5 miles. Pre-registration required. Call 302-284-4299 or email DNREC_KPSPNatureCenter@delaware.gov for information & to pre-register. Free with paid park entry.
 
Modified Truck & Tractor Pull
Saturday, April 22nd
11472 Ocean Gateway, Easton, MD 21601
Admission: $15 per person; Children 6 & under free.
Visit tuckahoesteam.org for more information.
 
Oyster Fritters
Saturday, April 22nd
Old Time Grill, 37100 Millsboro Highway, Millsboro, DE 19966
Call 302-238-7885 for more information.
 
All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast Buffet
Sunday, April 23rd from 8am - 11am
Laurel American Legion Post 19, 12168 Laurel Road, Laurel, DE 19956
Adults: $12; Children 5-11: $5; Under 5: free. Eggs, sausage, scrapple, bacon, pancakes, french toast, homefries, coffee, and cereal. Open to the public. Held upstairs in the banquet hall. For more information, call 302-875-9948.
 
Benefit Quarter Auction & Vendor Show
Sunday, April 23rd; Doors open at 11:30am; Games start at 1pm
Caroline County 4H Building, 8230 Detour Road, Denton, MD 21629
Advanced all in paddle: $30; At the door: $35. Regular paddles: $5 each at the door. Benefits Upper Eastern Shore of Maryland Oncology Nursing Society Patient In Need Fund (PIN). For more information & to purchase advance tickets, call Lynne Gulrich 410-829-7333.
 
Quarter Auction
Sunday, April 23rd at 1pm
Harrington Moose Lodge, 16268 S. Dupont Highway, Harrington, DE 19952
Quilts, purses, small appliances, home decor, and much more. Call 302-670-2282 for more information.
 
East Coast Auctions
Monday, April 24th at 5:30pm
34917 Bi-State Blvd., Delmar, DE 19940
Furniture, antiques, collectibles, household items, assortment of Cats Meows, wooden stools, metal outdoor items, small Thomas Kinkade prints, new items, plus much more. No buyer’s premium. For more information, contact Jason at 302-682-3874, April at 302-858-2946, or Melissa at 302-569-8744. Follow us on Facebook for a detailed auction listing and pictures. Yard sale at this location Saturday, April 22 from 7am to 1pm.
 
Spaghetti Dinner
Tuesday, April 25th from 4pm - 6pm
Grace UM Church, 7 S King Street, Georgetown, DE 19947
Spaghetti with meat or marinara sauce, salad, bread, coffee or tea, and dessert. Adults: $12; Children 5 & under eat free. Takeouts available. Call 302-856-6245 for more information.
 
Sharptown Legion Post 218 Dinners
204 State Street, Sharptown, MD 21861
Wednesday, April 26th from 6pm - 8pm: Homemade Chicken Tenders & Fries
Thursday, April 27th from 6pm - 8pm: Goulash with Side Salad
Friday, April 28th from 5:30pm - 7pm: Cheesesteak Subs
Saturday, April 29th at 4pm: No dinner, Bar. Pizzas available.
Monday, May 1st from 6pm - 8pm: Bar Food.
Call 410-883-3780 for more information.
 
Maryland International Kite Expo 2023
Friday, April 28th - Sunday, April 30th from 8am - 5pm
511 N. Boardwalk, Ocean City, MD 21842
Features 3 fun filled days of kite flying on the beach, exhibitions, demonstrations, stunt & power kite lessons, free kite games, and more. Stroll the beach and boardwalk as a spectator enjoying the colorful sky and ground displays or fly your own kite(s).
 
The Lore Family & The Detty Sisters Concert
Friday, April 28th; Doors open at 5pm; Concert starts at 6pm
Greenwood Mennonite School, 12802 Mennonite School Road, Greenwood, DE 19950
Presented by Delmarva Gospel Music Association. Click here for more information and to purchase tickets.
 
Bridgeville Lions Variety Show
Friday, April 28th and Saturday, April 29th at 7pm
Woodbridge Middle School, 307 Law Street, Bridgeville, DE 19933
Tickets $8.00. Celebrating 70 years of service and we’re excited to welcome you back to our annual variety show! Come join us for a night of fun and celebration!
 
Spring Fling Craft/Vendor Fair
Saturday, April 29th from 9am - 3pm
Fur Baby Pet Resort, 301 NE Front Street, Milford, DE 19963
Shop from over 40 vendors for that perfect unique Mother’s Day gift or that special something to add to your home. Our vendors will have so many choices from wreaths to candles to hand painted wood signs. We will also have a food truck or two! This is a pet and family friendly event. So pack up your pooch and come celebrate Spring and the best local vendors around! For vendor information, email leapoffaithevents@gmail.com.
 
Bug & Bud Festival
Saturday, April 29th from 9am - 5pm
10 South Walnut Street, Milford, DE 19963 
Spring Arbor Day Festival celebrating ladybugs & trees. Pizza eating contest, craft & food vendors, a kids zone, preview of the Riverwalk Farmers Market, paddle boats on the river near Arena’s, and a costumed walking parade of ladybugs and trees for adults, kids, and their pets! Prizes awarded for best costumes.
 
Selbyville Fire Company Auxiliary All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Dinner
Saturday, April 29th from 4pm - 8pm
Selbyville Fire Department, 30 N Main Street, Selbyville, DE 19975
Adults: $12; Children: $6. Dine-in or carry out.
 
Sussex 4-H Exchange Group Quarter Auction
Saturday, April 29th; Doors open at 5pm; Games begin at 6pm
Bridgeville Fire Department, 311 Market Street, Bridgeville, DE 19933
For tickets, call Gina Anger at 302-542-7717 or Kim Elliott at 302-245-1998.
 
Quarter Auction
Saturday, April 29th; Doors open at 5pm; Auction starts at 6pm
Ellendale Fire Company, 302 Main Street, Ellendale, DE 19941
Click here for more information.
 
Shorinryu Karate Academy
810 Beaglin Park Drive, Unit 7, Salisbury, MD 21801
Spring Special - $39 for 2 weeks of classes, ages 4-12. For more information, call Sensei at 410-430-0457.
 
Summer Equestrian Camp
Singletree Stables, 22237 Esterson Lane, Seaford, DE 19973
Learn riding & stable management in a fun & friendly camp environment. Ages 4 to adult.
Certified Camp Instructor, Mollie Esterson. Call 302-629-4971 for information.
 
Seaford Elks Lodge Bingo
Every Wednesday night; Doors open at 5pm; Bingo starts at 7pm
8846 Elks Road, Seaford, DE 19973
Food is now being served.