Our Community Calendar is here to tell you exactly that – what’s going on in our area!
Here’s what is happening at Forever Delmarva!
JOSHUA live
May 1st, 2026 | 9:30 am
Organization: The Salisbury Wicomico Arts Council
Where: Sight & Sound Theatre, Lancaster, PA
Go with the Salisbury Wicomico Arts Council to Sight & Sound Theatre to see JOSHUA live on stage! Enjoy a Broadway quality production of biblical leader JOSHUA with outstanding music, live animals, and 3D staging at the renowned Sight & Sound Theatre, Lancaster, PA, followed by a smorgasbord dinner with authentic Amish cooking!
Feed your soul and your body good stuff! From the banks of the Jordan to the walls of Jericho, through dwindling supplies, wilderness and enemy armies, JOSHUA takes you on a journey of faith, mircales, and redemption to bless the whole family!
$135 per person ages 13+ $75 per person ages 4-12 All inclusive: includes luxurious motorcoach with wifi and outlets, stunning Sight & Sound show ticket (premier seating), delicious buffet dinner, all taxes and gratuities, and SWAC BUS fun and bag!
Must purchase by March 20th Go to http://www.GetSWAC.org, call 410-543-2787, or mail a check to PO Box 1083, Salisbury, MD 21802 to order tickets All tickets are non-refundable
For More Information: Shayne Parker, arts4shore@gmail.com, 410-543-2787
https://www.getswac.org
Family Movie Night: Zootopia 2
May 1st, 2026 | Dusk
Organization: Kent County Public Library
Where: Kent County Recreation Center, 1683 New Burton Road, Dover, DE
Family Movie Night @ Kent County Recreation Center: “Zootopia 2” Film starts at dusk. Start time listed is an approximation only. Come join us at the Kent County Recreation Center (1683 New Burton Rd., Dover) for a FREE outdoor screening of the animated Dinsey film, Zootopia 2 (2025; rated PG; 1 hr., 48 min.). Bring your own chairs/blankets/snacks. (Parent or other responsible adult must be present for any child/youth under the age of 16.)
For More Information: https://delawarelibraries.libcal.com/event/
Houston Spring Community Yard Sale
May 2nd, 2026 | 7:00 am
Organization: Town of Houston
Where: Town of Houston, DE
The town of Houston will host their annual town-wide community yard sale on May 2nd, 2026! You never know what treasure’s you may find; all are welcome!
For More Information: Contact Dawn Wingo at nanadw05@gmail.com, visit https://Houston.delaware.gov or their Facebook group Town of Houston Delaware | Facebook
Milford Garden Club Spring Plant Sale
May 2nd, 2026 | 9:00 am
Organization: Milford Garden Club
Where: Parson Thorne Mansion, 501 NW Front Street, Milford, DE
Please join us for the Milford Garden Club Spring Plant Sale. It will be held at the lovely Parson Thorne Mansion on May 2, 2026, from 9am-3pm. Parson Thorne is located at 501 NW Front Street in Milford DE. We will have many lovely plants and garden related decor for sale to raise funds to support various community projects. We hope to see you there!
For more information: Email the Milford GC at: milfordgardenclubdelaware@gmail.com, Facebook: Milford Garden Club Delaware Happenings
Dover Days Festival and Parade
May 2nd, 2026 | 9:00 am
Organization: Dover Days Celebration Committee
Where: Legislative Mall & The Dover Green | 411 Legislative Ave, Dover, DE 19901
On Saturday, May 2, one of the state’s largest parades proceeds down State Street and through Dover’s historic Green. This parade is grand marshaled by the governor and includes many other elected officials, several bands, emergency responders from around the state, and other local organizations. New for 2026, there will also be a Parade Float Contest! Immediately following the parade, schoolchildren dance the maypole, and the rest of the day’s activities commence. Legislative Mall will feature local vendors, children’s games, and live music. The Green will feature historical artisans and reenactors. Other sites opening their doors for the day include the Dover Century Club, Christ Episcopal Church, The Biggs Museum of American Art, The Old State House, Wesley United Methodist Church, Legislative Hall, and Woodburn. The day’s festivities will conclude at 3 p.m. Thanks to the help of generous sponsors, all kids’ activities, including a bounce house and carnival games, will be offered free of charge! There will also be additional historical reenactors and performers to be announced in the coming months. Interested vendors should sign up by April 22 via DoverDays2026.Eventbrite.com
For More Information: Contact Rachel Rohm at DoverDaysFestivalDE@gmail.com or visit https://doverdaysfestival.com
Cash & Designer Purse Bingo
May 2nd, 2026 | 5:00 pm
Organization: Frederica Senior Center
Where: Frederica Senior Center | 216 S Market St, Frederica, DE 19946
Cash, Coach, Dooney & Bourne, Kate Spade & Michael Kors Bingo. Doors open at 5pm, Early Bird games start at 6pm and Regular Bingo starts at 7pm. Advanced tickets are $40 until April 27, 2026. Limited Door tickets are $50. Tickets include 1 – 9 game book, 2-Bonanza, 2-Red & White, 1- Extra Jackpot, 5- Door Prize tickets and 1-Raffle ticket. Extra bingo packs are $10. Extra Bonanza, Red & White, Jackpot, Door Prize, Raffle tickets and 50/50 will also be sold. Tickets can be purchased at the center or online via the QR code listed on their website. Their website is fscguidinglight.org go under the listing for monthly newsletter and the flyer is posted there. Their hours are Monday-Thursday 7am-2pm. No tickets will be reserved over the phone.
For More Information: Contact Susan Holliday at 302-335-4555 or visit https://fscguidinglight.org
Milford Garden Club Monthly Meeting
May 6th, 2026 | 9:00 am
Organization: Milford Garden Club
Where: Milford Parks & Recreation Building 207 Franklin St, Milford, DE 19963
“Ready to Grow? ” Join the Milford Garden Club!! They’re always looking for new members to join the club. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting out, everyone is welcome. Members meet monthly to engage in and explore a wide range of educational topics, floral and creative designs, community service projects, including environmental conservation, gardening tips, and discussions that promote growth both in the garden and within our community. There is something for everyone. Come share your passion, exchange tips, have fun and make new friends. Meetings are the first Wednesday each month from 9am-11am at the Milford Parks and Recreation Building in Milford. Hope to see you there!!!!
For more information: Email milfordgardenclubdelaware@gmail.com or click here to visit their Facebook
2026 Empowering Health Conference
May 7th, 2026 | 9:00 am
Organization: University of Maryland Extension- Marylanders Online
Where: Virtual/Zoom
The 2026 Empowering Health Conference invites you to step beyond digital literacy and into a proactive, future-ready mindset. As emerging tools like AI, VR, and remote monitoring systems shift from the “future” to the “now,” we must ask: are our systems, our workforce, and our communities prepared? This year, we explore how to harness global innovations to break local barriers, ensuring that the next wave of health technology is as equitable and sustainable as it is advanced. This theme empowers participants to become active leaders in the digital health revolution. Conference Topics Securing the Future of Health: AI Governance, Cyber Readiness, and Institutional Accountability Building the Next Health Frontier: Decoding Emerging Tech Trends Universal Innovation: Advancing AI Without Leaving Communities Behind Practical AI Integration for Health Education: Enhancing Learning with Human-Centered Technology The Future of Work in Health: Human + AI Collaboration in Workforce Development Global Digital Health in Action: UMD SPH Capstone Innovations By bridging the gap between current practices and future capabilities, the conference will examine the critical systems, workforce development, and ethical oversight needed to navigate this new frontier, ensuring that technological leaps remain grounded in human-centered care.
Register here by May 6th, 2026: https://umd.zoom.us/meeting/register/YuA3UFUrTYqtdKSYiyQwmA
For more information: Visit https://marylandersonline.umd.edu/2026-health-technology-conference/ Email MarylandersOnline@umd.edu or Call 1-866-206-8467
PAWS for Reading
May 7th, 2026 | 6:30 pm
Organization: Kent County Public Library
Where: Kent County Public Library, 497 South Red Haven Lane, Dover, DE
PAWS for Reading: Bring your child to the library to read aloud for 10 minutes to a friendly therapy dog provided by PAWS for People. Studies have shown that reading aloud to animals can actually help children improve their reading skills. This is a great chance for beginner, reluctant and even beginning English learners to practice in a non-judgmental atmosphere. Teens and adults are welcome to read too! First come, first served. One reader per dog, per 10-minute reading session. (Parent or other responsible adult must be present in the library, including during programs, for any child/youth under the age of 16.)
For More Information: https://www.tinyurl.com/KCPLcalendar
Friends of the Library Annual Spring Craft Fair
May 9th, 2026 | 10:00 am
Organization: Friends of the Harrington Public Library
Where: Harrington Public Library | 101 Little Mastens Corner Rd, Harrington, DE 19952
The Friends of the Harrington Public Library will host their Annual Spring Craft Fair on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Harrington Public Library, 101 Little Mastens Corner Road, Harrington, Delaware. The event will feature 50 local artisans offering handmade crafts, unique gifts, seasonal décor, jewelry, home goods, and one of a kind items. The craft fair is free to attend and open to all ages. This is a rain or shine event! The purpose of the event is to support the library’s programs, services, and community outreach efforts. Funds raised by the Friends organization help provide educational activities, family events, and resources that benefit residents throughout the Lake Forest School District area. Attendees can browse vendor tables, meet local makers, and enjoy a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere. Free parking is available on site. About the Friends of the Harrington Public Library: The Friends of the Harrington Public Library is a volunteer driven nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the library through fundraising, advocacy, and community engagement. The Friends help fund programs, events, and resources that enrich the lives of Lake Forest School District residents and strengthen the library’s role as a community hub.
For more information: Contact the Harrington Public Library at 302 398 4647 or visit Harrington.lib.de.us
Killens Pond Festival
May 9th, 2026 | 11:00 am
Organization: Friends of Killens Pond State Park
Where: Killens Pond State Park | 5025 Killens Pond Rd, Felton, DE 19943
Killens Pond Festival is a lively, family-friendly outdoor celebration featuring live music, local vendors, breweries, activities for all ages, and delicious food! It’s a day of community connection with a cause: proceeds benefit campground playground improvements at Killens Pond.
For More Information: Email Rachel Perash at friendsofkillenspond@gmail.com or visit https://friendsofkillens.org/
Annual Pit Roast & Band Bash
May 9th, 2026 | 1:00 pm
Organization: American Legion CKRT Post 7
Where: 17448 S Dupont Hwy (Rt. 13), Harrington, DE 19952
Join us at American Legion Post 7 for our Annual Pig Roast & Band Bash on Saturday, May 9, 2026! What’s included with your ticket? Pig Roast & Sides, Live Bands/DJ all day, draft beer, and entry to a fun outdoor event. The event schedule: – Pig Roast: 1-6PM – Bands & DJ: 1-10PM Tickets: – $35 in advance – $40 at the door Open to the public *This is an outdoor event, don’t forget to bring your chairs! Best of all, all proceeds benefit local veteran projects, so you can have a great time while supporting a great cause!
For More Information: Call 302-398-3566 or click here to check out the Facebook Event
The Wailers Coming to Stevensville MD
May 9th, 2026 | 5:30 pm
Organization: Vibe Check Productions
Where: Cult Classic Brewing, 1169 Shopping Center Road, Stevensville, MD
The Wailers – ’50 Years of Positive Vibrations’ as the band celebrates 50 years of Rastaman Vibration, one of Bob Marley & The Wailers’ most influential albums. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for the all-ages show, with opening act The Chris Sacks Band taking the stage at 6:30 p.m., followed by The Wailers.
Under the leadership of Aston Barrett Jr., son of legendary bassist Aston “Familyman” Barrett, The Wailers continue to honor their roots while carrying the music forward with purpose and authenticity. Joined by Mitchell Brunings, whose soulful vocals and commanding stage presence have captivated audiences worldwide, the band delivers performances that embody the enduring spirit of reggae — uplifting, conscious and deeply human. Audiences can expect a soul-stirring setlist that weaves together the revolutionary spirit of Rastaman Vibration, the band’s classic anthems, and select modern highlights — all delivered with the same authenticity, musicianship and heart that made The Wailers a cornerstone of global music. ‘50 Years of Positive Vibrations’ is more than a tour — it’s a celebration of music with meaning, a living connection between reggae’s golden era and its power to inspire unity and hope.
For more information, visit cultclassicbrewing.com or email vibecheckpro1212@gmail.com
Art Exhibition Reception: Shorelines of Time – Celebrating Talbot250
May 9th, 2026 | 2:00 pm
Organization: Working Artists Forum
Where: The Market at Dover Station | 500 Dover Rd, Easton, MD 21601
The Working Artists’ Forum presents Shorelines of Time: Celebrating Talbot250, a community-centered art exhibition exploring the landscapes, livelihoods, and stories that define life on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
For More Information: Email Suzanne Stoltenberg at suzanne@dstolt.com or visit https://www.talbot250.org/events/shorelines-of-time-celebrating-talbot250
Cheer INC. Bingo
May 12th, 2026 | 6:00 pm
Organization: CHEER, Inc.
Where: CHEER Community Center, 20520 Sandhill Rd, Georgetown
CHEER will host Bingo with cash prizes, a 50/50 and raffle on Tuesday, May 12 from 6-8 PM with an Early Bird Bingo game at 5:30. The event will be held at CHEER Community Center, 20520 Sandhill Rd Georgetown. The Bingo Package is $25 and includes a Jackpot Card. Food available for purchase on site. Doors open at 4:30. Must be 18 or over to play.
For information call 302-515-0001 or visit cheerde.com
NeighborGood Partners Raise the Roof
May 14th, 2026 | 4:00-8:00 pm
Organization: NeighborGood Partners
Where: 92 N West Street, Dover, DE 19904
Raise the Roof is back on May 14 and this year, it’s bigger than NeighborGood Partners. Every dollar raised supports The Scoop, helping local teens build job skills, confidence, and a real future. One night. Real impact. This isn’t just an event, it’s a way to show up for our community. We believe strong communities start with opportunity. Your ticket helps power The Scoop, a youth-run program changing lives right here in Delaware. Tickets: $50 per person. Good music. Good people. A really good cause.
For more information: https://www.neighborgoodpartners.org/raisetheroof
Town of Milton Summer Concert Series Fundraiser
May 15th, 2026 | All Day
Where: Zava Cafe Milton & LAGO Asian Cuisine & Sushi Bar, 102 & 105 Federal St., Milton, DE
Dine at Zava Cafe Milton AND/OR LAGO on Friday, May 15 and 20% of our total sales from the day (includes dine in & take out) will be donated to the Town of Milton. Zava Cafe is open from 8 am – 3 pm AND 5-9 pm. LAGO is open from 4-9 pm. No reservations required. We hope to see you there!
For More Information: https://www.instagram.com/zavacafe/
ChamberFest
May 15-16th, 2026 | 3:00 pm
Organization: Eastern Shore of Virginia Chamber of Commerce
Where: Eastern Shore of Virginia Chamber of Commerce, 100 Mason Ave, Cape Charles, VA
Get ready for the ultimate waterfront party! The Eastern Shore of Virginia Chamber of Commerce invites you to ChamberFest, May 15–16, 2026, at the beautiful Cape Charles waterfront on the Chesapeake Bay — a 21+ celebration packed with live music, tailgating, food trucks, and great vibes.
Saturday kicks off at 3 PM with local favorites Fil Rhythm, followed by The Boys in the Band performing the beloved hits of Alabama, and headlined by the high-energy Roots & Boots Tour featuring Aaron Tippin and Sammy Kershaw — bringing the sing-along country favorites you know and love. Limited tailgate spots are available – bring your 10×10 tent, a cooler and your best friends! Or, grab a lawn ticket and enjoy the show by the Bay.
Early Bird tickets are just $45 for Saturday or $60 for the full weekend at esvachamber.org — so gather your crew and make plans now for an unforgettable weekend of music, memories, and a spectacular Chesapeake Bay sunsets!
More information and tickets available at http://www.esvachamber.org or on Facebook at ESVA Chamber.
13th Annual Milk Run/Walk Supporting Hunger Relief and Education
May 16th, 2026 | Registration opens at 8:00 am, 9:00 race starts
Organization: Delaware Farm Bureau
Where: Ramsey Farm, 440 Ramsey Road, Wilmington, DE
The Delaware Farm Bureau Foundation proudly announces the return of its 13th Annual Milk Run/Walk, taking place Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Ramsey’s Farm in Wilmington. After raising more than $266,000 over the past 12 years, the event continues its mission of nourishing Delaware families by providing access to milk and supporting agricultural education across the state.
To build on the success from previous years, this year’s event will feature a 2-mile health walk and 10k trail run alongside the traditional 5k trail run. Runner registration is $35 through May 8 and $40 after that date. Day of registration opens at 8:00am and the race begins at 9:00am. The Milk Run/Walk is open to everyone, walkers and runners of all ages!
Proceeds from the event support hunger relief and educational programs across the state. The Ministry of Caring’s “Milk for Children Fund” provides milk as part of the meals served to those in need in the Wilmington area. The Food Bank of Delaware’s Backpack Program ensures that students have meals on weekends and holidays when school is not in session. The Delaware Farm Bureau Foundation brings hands-on agricultural education into classrooms across the state to develop our communities’ agricultural literacy.
To register, visit https://defb.org/foundation/milk-run/
Frederica Senior Center Health & Wellness Symposium
May 22nd, 2026 | 8:30 am
Organization: Frederica Senior Center
Where: Frederica Senior Center | 216 S Market St, Frederica, DE 19946
Join the Frederica Senior Center for their Health & Wellness Symposium! They will have several organizations on site available to educate & provide different health and wellness resources throughout the community!
For More Information: Contact Susan Holliday at 302-335-4555 or visit https://fscguidinglight.org
Greensboro Lions Club 12th Annual Car and Truck Show
May 30th, 2026 | 8:00 am
Organization: Greensboro Lions Club
Where: Greensboro Elementary School parking lot (blacktop parking), North Main Street, Greensboro, MD
Greensboro Lions Club 12th Annual Car and Truck Show. Registration 8-11, Awards 2 PM. 50 top choice trophies and 2 special awards. Dash plaques to first 50 entries. Two classes: 1999 and older; 2000 and newer.
Registration $15. Free to spectators. 50/50, door prizes, silent auction. Food and drink available. Professional judging by Delmarva Judging Group. All proceeds support Greensboro Lions Club community activities and donations.
For More Information: Rick Harris at blueoval32@yahoo.com or (410) 924-0521
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