Here's What's Happening The Weekend of April 22-24 in Coastal Delaware
As we get deeper into the month of April, local happenings and events here in coastal Delaware are really beginning to pop up in earnest. And, as always, the Oldfather Group of Ocean Atlantic Sotheby’s International Realty aims to keep you abreast of all that’s going on via our “Weekender Blog.”
We hope you enjoy this weekly preview of what’s happening here at the Delaware beaches as much as we love bringing it to you. There’s certainly no shortage of fun and enjoyable events happening here in our little corner of the world, especially as the weather gets warmer and the calendar turns closer to summer.
This weekend features a selection of events as eclectic and varied as the area itself. If you like to exercise and keep in shape, we have one of the biggest running events of the season on tap this weekend. If enjoying music is your thing, have we ever got a fun two-day festival for you as well.
And here’s one we can all enjoy – a festival dedicated to the delectable smell and taste of bacon. Now that’s one you surely don’t want to miss!
This weekend also marks the 13th edition of one of the spring season’s most popular festivals in Milford, as well as THE annual event for those who love to sit peacefully with a pair of binoculars and enjoy area wildlife.
Yes, it’s Delmarva Birding Weekend, which brings scores of bird lovers to coastal Delaware each and every year.
Wow, talk about a wide selection of fun things to do on what we hope will be a beautiful weekend at the Delaware beaches. Let’s look a little closer at each of these fabulous local events:
Coastal Delaware Running Festival (April 22-24): Featuring three races in three days, this is the biggest running event of the year in coastal Delaware, featuring thousands of runners every April. There’s a 9K race, as well as a half marathon and a full marathon for participants to choose from. All courses feature Delaware State Parks, with the main event not only named Delaware’s top marathon by Trip Advisor, but also serving as a qualifying race for the Boston Marathon. Perks for all participants include complimentary post race beer (for those 21 and over), a post race buffet, live entertainment and a finish line beach party. Organizers report that “very limited slots remain for all races,” so if you want to participate, be sure to contact them now, or register online. Learn more at www.codelrun.com.
What else is happening this weekend in coastal Delaware? Find out HERE.
