If you’re searching for things to do in Coastal Delaware this weekend, January 23rd–25th offers a full lineup of events across Rehoboth Beach, Lewes, and Milton. 

From live performances and tribute concerts to community book sales, film screenings, and nature programs, there’s something happening for every interest. 

Whether you’re planning a night out, a family-friendly activity, or a cultural experience, this weekend guide highlights the best events to help you make the most of your time in Coastal Delaware!

Hate Has No Home Here Film Festival at Cinema Art Theatre

Hosted at Cinema Art Theatre, this film festival uses storytelling as a tool to confront hate and encourage understanding. 

The curated selection of films explores themes such as racism, antisemitism, discrimination, and the role of social media in shaping beliefs. 

Post film discussions invite audiences to reflect, share perspectives, and engage in meaningful dialogue, while the festival as a whole fosters learning, empathy, and community connection.

• Dates: January 23rd to 25th
• Hours: Various
• Location: 17701 Dartmouth Dr., Lewes
• Cost: $5-$12

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Noises Off at Clear Space Theatre

This classic comedy dives into the glorious chaos of a theater production that cannot catch a break. 

At Clear Space Theatre, audiences follow a group of actors whose missed cues, tangled relationships, and mounting frustrations turn rehearsal into complete mayhem. 

The story flips between backstage disasters and onstage confusion, escalating the humor with every scene. 

Fans of fast physical comedy and clever theatrical satire will find plenty to laugh about.

• Dates: January 23rd to 25th
• Hours: Friday & Saturday — Show starts at 6:30pm; Sunday — Show starts at 2pm
• Location: 20 Baltimore Ave., Rehoboth Beach
• Cost: $25-$65

Friends Mystery and Fiction Book Sale at Lewes Public Library

This popular book sale at Lewes Public Library is packed with mystery, thriller, and fiction titles for all kinds of readers. 

Books are organized by author, making it easy to browse large selections without feeling overwhelmed. 

Many attendees enjoy discovering hidden gems alongside well known favorites. 

Proceeds from the sale directly support library programs, collections, and special initiatives. 

• Dates: January 23rd & 24th
• Hours: Friday  — From 3pm to 5pm; Saturday — From 10am to 2pm
• Location: 111 Adams Ave., Lewes

On Bleecker Street: Tribute to Simon and Garfunkel at Milton Theatre

This tribute performance at Milton Theatre celebrates the music and harmonies that made Simon and Garfunkel legendary. 

Longtime musical partners recreate the warmth and intimacy of the original folk songs with careful attention to detail. 

Familiar melodies and thoughtful arrangements create a nostalgic atmosphere throughout the show. 

The performance appeals to devoted fans as well as those discovering the music for the first time. 

• Date: Friday, January 23rd
• Hours: Doors open at 6:30pm
• Location: 110 Union St., Milton
• Cost: $30-$39

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Intention Setting and Vision Board Workshop at HealTree

This guided workshop at HealTree offers a chance to slow down and focus on personal goals with intention and clarity. 

Participants are led through movement, meditation, and reflective exercises designed to uncover deeper desires and long term vision. 

The experience ends with creating a personal vision board that turns ideas into something tangible and motivating. 

It is a supportive and inspiring environment for anyone looking to reset and plan with purpose.

• Date: Friday, January 23rd
• Hours: From 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Seals at the Beach at Seaside Nature Center

This educational program from the Seaside Nature Center focuses on the seals that rest along Delaware’s coastline during winter months. 

Participants learn how to identify different species and understand why seals choose local beaches as temporary habitat. 

Observing seals in their natural environment adds a memorable element to the learning experience. 

The program also covers safe and respectful wildlife viewing practices, making it the perfect morning activity for families, students, and curious nature lovers.

• Date: Saturday, January 24th
• Hours: Starts at 10am
• Location: 37079 Post Rd., Lewes
• Cost: $6

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Philly's Deb Callahan Band at The Room at Cedar Grove

This performance at The Room at Cedar Grove features blues and soul music delivered with grit, confidence, and emotional depth. 

Deb Callahan is known for commanding vocals and guitar work that pull from blues, rock, soul, and roots traditions. 

Her songs reflect lived experience, social themes, and personal storytelling, creating a strong connection with the audience. 

The band’s chemistry adds energy to every track, and the setting makes the show feel personal, immersive, and driven by raw musicianship.

• Date: Saturday, January 24th
• Hours: Doors open at 6pm
• Location: 32882 Cedar Grove Rd., Lewes
• Cost: $49

Jingo: The Heart & Soul of Santana at Milton Theatre

This tribute performance at Milton Theatre captures the distinctive sound that made Santana a global icon. 

The band combines Latin percussion, blues influenced guitar lines, and rock rhythms into a dynamic live show. 

Well known songs and instrumental favorites are performed with precision and passion, while the energy builds as rhythm and melody take center stage. 

The result is a lively celebration of Santana’s musical legacy.

• Date: Sunday, January 25th
• Hours: Doors open at 6:30pm
• Location: 110 Union St., Milton
• Cost: $33-$42

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