As March rolls in, Coastal Delaware awakens with a blend of festive spirit and the promise of spring!
This weekend offers a delightful mix of lively celebrations and serene beachside experiences. Whether you’re seeking lively parades or tranquil shores, Delaware has something for everyone.
Milton’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
If you’re ready to embrace the Irish spirit, head to Milton for their annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This beloved event transforms the charming town into a sea of green. Expect vibrant floats, lively marching bands, and enthusiastic crowds celebrating the holiday.
Check their official website for updated route information and start times.
Beachside Delights
Beyond the St. Patrick’s Day festivities, Delaware’s beaches offer a tranquil escape. There’s always something to do along the shoreline:
- Take a Stroll: Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Rehoboth Beach boardwalk or the Lewes Canal. The fresh sea air and picturesque views provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation.
- Explore Nature: Visit Cape Henlopen State Park for hiking trails, birdwatching, and breathtaking views of the Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean.
- Dine with a View: Indulge in fresh seafood at one of the many waterfront restaurants. From casual eateries to fine dining establishments, you’ll find a variety of options to satisfy your palate.
- Shop Local: Browse the unique boutiques and shops in Rehoboth Beach, Lewes, and Bethany Beach. Find souvenirs, artwork, and locally made goods.
Check the Event Calendar
To discover even more events happening, be sure to visit our calendar Delaware events website.
Planning Your Weekend (A Few Friendly Tips!)
- Weather Wise: March in Delaware can be a bit of a surprise! To make sure you’re comfy all day, peek at the forecast before you head out, and maybe pack a few extra layers. Think cozy sweaters or a light jacket – just in case!
- Parking Perks: During fun events, parking spots can fill up quickly. If you’re heading to the parade or a popular beach spot, it’s a good idea to arrive a little early. Or, if you can, consider using public transportation – it can be a real time-saver!
- Foodie Fun: If you’re dreaming of a delicious meal at one of our amazing local restaurants, especially on a busy weekend, it’s always smart to make a reservation. That way, you’ll be sure to snag a table and enjoy your meal without any worries.
Whether you’re joining the St. Patrick’s Day festivities in Milton or enjoying the tranquility of the beaches, you’re sure to create lasting memories.
What are your favorite things to do in Delaware? Share your experiences and tips in the comments below!