Rehoboth prepares to celebrate Independence Day

Here’s what’s going on in the Rehoboth area for Independence Day, from music to freworks.

FIREWORKS : Rehoboth’s annual freworks display will be held along the beach and boardwalk on Sunday, July 2 at around 9:30 p.m. Fireworks are launched from south of Rehoboth Avenue and are visible up and down the beach and boardwalk. Entertainment at the bandstand starts at 8 p.m. Free.

FIREWORKS ON A BOAT : If you want to make the weekend even more memorable, consider going on a cruise a little north of Rehoboth aboard the Cape May-Lewes Ferry. It advertises music, food, and drinks with musical guests Bachman & Polk as well as John

King. The ferry leaves Lewes at 6:45 p.m. on Monday for a roughly four hour cruise. $35 for children, $55 for adults.

MUSIC: Various bands are performing at the bandstand on Sunday and Monday, from the Fabulous Greaseband to Sam Grow. All free.

The United States Navy Band is performing from 8-9:30 p.m. on Friday

The Faboulous Greaseband is performing Sunday from 2-6 p.m

Jim Long is performing from Sunday 3-7 p.m at the Paradise Grill, 30 minutes away from the beach Garden State Radio is hosting from 7-11 p.m back at the beach on Sunday

On Monday, Sam Grow is performing from 6-10 p.m. at the beach

NIGHTLIFE: Diego’s Bar & Nightclub is offering a host of events, including splash parties, DJ Mags spinning July 2 and 4 from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Ada Vox performs July 5 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Pamala Stanley performs at Freddie’s on Saturday, July 1, 8-11 p.m. and Sunday, July 2 for a pre-freworks T-Dance from 6-8 p.m. DJ Chord spins at Aqua Grill on July 1 at 9 p.m. Pianist Nate Buccieri is back at the Blue Moon, Sundays-Thursdays 6-8:30 p.m.

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