Things to do at the Delaware beaches this weekend

83rd Annual Oyster Eat! Thursday, February 28th, 2020. 8 P.M. Til Midnight. The Sussex County tradition continues with the annual event being held at the Georgetown Fire Hall, 100 South Bedford Street, Georgetown featuring raw and steamed oysters. In 1937 the fire company established an annual fund-raising effort known as the “Oyster Eat.” Hundreds gather here each February to enjoy the food and fellowship of the event, which has been recognized by the United States Congress for its historical and cultural significance. Tickets: $27 in advance $30 at the door. Tickets may also be purchased at: Schagrin Gas in Lewes, Baker's True Value Hardware in Millsboro, First State Chevrolet in Georgetown, or from any member of the Georgetown Fire Company. We hope to see you there supporting this great cause! Lights of Life presents the Mardi Gras Gala! February 29, 2020. 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, 1131 North DuPont Highway. Please join the Delaware Brea

2020 Delaware Beer Drinker's Choice Awards . Delaware’s best breweries will gather in Lewes at Crooked Hammock Brewery for the “4th Annual Delaware Beer Drinker’s Choice Awards” on Sunday, February 23rd from 12-4pm! Tickets include a chance to taste and vote on over 30+ unique Delaware beers, a commemorative glass, a chance to dress up with friends, and more debauchery than one group of beer-lovers could possibly handle. For those that like to get into character, dressing-up is most definitely recommended, and this year, for the first time, there will be an award given for the best guest group/individual costume! Food and snacks will also be available for purchase during the event! This year’s award categories: *Fan Favorite Beer* *Best Facial Hair* *Best Brewery Costume* *Best Drinkers Costume* Tickets are required and cost $39 (online) or $45 (at the door). There is also a $10 Designated Driver ticket. Dewey Business Partnership Winter Gala 2020 . Join us for this year

First Friday Progressive Beer Dinner - 4 Restaurants * 4 Courses * 4 Perfectly Paired Beers! Friday February 7th. Come enjoy a beer dinner experience unlike any other. Enjoy a creative and original beer dinner from a few of your favorite restaurants in downtown Rehoboth Beach. Every first Friday of each month, Blackwall Hitch, Cooter Brown's, The Pond, and the Rehoboth Ale House will team up with a brewery to pair a menu item for their designated craft beer. Each location will have a specific seating time, and you will have a short walk in between each seating. There will be limited seating, and it will be $65/person, gratuity is included. You will receive 4 courses, 4 beer pairings, and an education from the brewery and restaurant about each pairing. This February, the featured brewery will be Revelation Craft Brewery from Rehoboth Beach, DE, and the seating times are Blackwall Hitch 6:15 PM, Cooter Brown's 7 PM, The Pond 7:30 PM, and Rehoboth Ale House 8 PM. Please be p