Fireworks put an exclamation point on 250 celebrations
Lewes, Dewey Beach, Rehoboth Beach host booming displays
With lightning flashing in the distance, the Go Fourth Lewes fireworks went off as scheduled. The city's beaches were packed with people who came for the big show.
BILL SHULL PHOTOS
Wind from an approaching storm caused some interesting effects on the fireworks in Lewes.
Another colorful burst gets blown around by the wind off Savannah Beach.
Part of the finale at the Go Fourth Lewes fireworks.
Fireworks leave a smoky trail over the beach in Rehoboth July 5. The city said it is working with Zambelli Fireworks to determine the cause of the heavy smoke and mistiming of the grand finale.
The view of the Rehoboth Beach fireworks from Zelky's mini golf on the Boardwalk. Zelky's held a VIP watch party for the big 250 celebration.
A colorful burst from the fireworks that were launched from the beach near Funland.
The crowd at Zelky's watches the fireworks from the second-floor mini golf course.
Dennis Silva, 6, and Penelope Silva, 8, from Millsboro, wear special glasses that Zelky's gave to people enjoying the fireworks at their watch party.
A thunderstorm didn't stop the Town of Dewey Beach from setting off fireworks over the bay July 4. ELLEN MCINTYRE PHOTO 
Fireworks light up the sky over the bay in Dewey Beach. ELLEN MCINTYRE PHOTO July 8, 2026
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With lightning flashing in the distance, the Go Fourth Lewes fireworks went off as scheduled. The city's beaches were packed with people who came for the big show.
BILL SHULL PHOTOS
Wind from an approaching storm caused some interesting effects on the fireworks in Lewes.
Another colorful burst gets blown around by the wind off Savannah Beach.
Part of the finale at the Go Fourth Lewes fireworks.
Fireworks leave a smoky trail over the beach in Rehoboth July 5. The city said it is working with Zambelli Fireworks to determine the cause of the heavy smoke and mistiming of the grand finale.
The view of the Rehoboth Beach fireworks from Zelky's mini golf on the Boardwalk. Zelky's held a VIP watch party for the big 250 celebration.
A colorful burst from the fireworks that were launched from the beach near Funland.
The crowd at Zelky's watches the fireworks from the second-floor mini golf course.
Dennis Silva, 6, and Penelope Silva, 8, from Millsboro, wear special glasses that Zelky's gave to people enjoying the fireworks at their watch party.
A thunderstorm didn't stop the Town of Dewey Beach from setting off fireworks over the bay July 4. ELLEN MCINTYRE PHOTO
Fireworks light up the sky over the bay in Dewey Beach. ELLEN MCINTYRE PHOTO
Lewes, Dewey Beach and Rehoboth Beach all wrapped up their 250 celebrations with fireworks displays over the weekend.
Go Fourth Lewes fireworks launched on time July 4, despite thunderstorms in the area.
Dewey Beach held its fireworks over the bay during one of the July 4 storms.
The Rehoboth Beach fireworks show took place July 5, with the setup launched from the beach near Funland.
The city said it is aware of issues with the show and that it turned out not to be the quality that was promised. The city said it is working with Zambelli Fireworks to determine the cause of the heavy smoke and faulty timing of the finale.
With lightning flashing in the distance, the Go Fourth Lewes fireworks went off as scheduled. The city's beaches were packed with people who came for the big show.
BILL SHULL PHOTOS
Wind from an approaching storm caused some interesting effects on the fireworks in Lewes.
Another colorful burst gets blown around by the wind off Savannah Beach.
Part of the finale at the Go Fourth Lewes fireworks.
Fireworks leave a smoky trail over the beach in Rehoboth July 5. The city said it is working with Zambelli Fireworks to determine the cause of the heavy smoke and mistiming of the grand finale.
The view of the Rehoboth Beach fireworks from Zelky's mini golf on the Boardwalk. Zelky's held a VIP watch party for the big 250 celebration.
A colorful burst from the fireworks that were launched from the beach near Funland.
The crowd at Zelky's watches the fireworks from the second-floor mini golf course.
Dennis Silva, 6, and Penelope Silva, 8, from Millsboro, wear special glasses that Zelky's gave to people enjoying the fireworks at their watch party.
A thunderstorm didn't stop the Town of Dewey Beach from setting off fireworks over the bay July 4. ELLEN MCINTYRE PHOTO
Fireworks light up the sky over the bay in Dewey Beach. ELLEN MCINTYRE PHOTO Event Details :
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