Movies and bonfires in Dewey Beach, presented by the Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce, are back for the 2026 summer season.

More than 3,200 people enjoyed the evening events on the beach in 2025. Big thanks go to the Town of Dewey Beach, which will once again offer free parking from 5 to 11 p.m., Mondays only (excluding federal holidays) on town streets.

Movies start at approximately 8:30 p.m., Mondays on the sands at Dagsworthy Avenue in Dewey Beach. Attendance is donation-based, with no admission fee.

Scheduled dates and movie titles are: June 15, “The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants"; June 22, “Grow"; June 29, “Zootopia"; July 6, “Lilo & Stitch – 2025"; July 13, “Freakier Friday”; July 2, “How To Train Your Dragon – 2025"; July 27, “The Santa Clause”; Aug. 3, “The Goonies"; Aug. 10, "Wicked: For Good"; Aug. 17, "Mean Girls"; and Aug. 24, "High School Musical."

For s’more fun, bonfire on the beach events are held from 7 to 9 p.m., Wednesdays at Dagsworthy Avenue in Dewey Beach. A donation of $1 or more gets roasters a jumbo marshmallow and stick to borrow for roasting, while supplies last. Roasting sticks should be returned after use.

Bonfire dates in Dewey Beach are June 17, June 24, July 1, July 8, July 15, July 22, July 29, Aug. 5, Aug. 12, Aug. 19 and Aug. 26.

These events are weather-dependent. In the event of inclement weather, cancellations will be determined no later than 7 p.m. on movie days and 6 p.m. on bonfire days.

Notice of cancellation will be posted to the Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Instagram and Facebook pages. Staff will notify Dewey Beach accommodations of cancellations made prior to the start of an event. If weather is clear, events will take place as scheduled but may end early due to potentially hazardous weather conditions.

For more information, call 302-227-2233 or go to beach-fun.com.