This is one of my favorite annual posts because I love Thanksgiving, but also because I’m

helping lots of folks figure out how to savor a wonderful meal without cooking or cleaning up!

Here’s a list of the many restaurants that are serving that day.

ONE IMPORTANT NOTE: most of these places require reservations, so it’s important to make

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Bill and I love living near the beach, with its ample opportunities for outdoor activities and

lovely downtown areas in Milton, Lewes, and Rehoboth. But we’re also well aware of the many

things to see and do in the northernmost regions of the state, particularly around Wilmington.

One major draw of that area is the Riverfront District, which offers wonderful restaurants [...]

Earlier this week I spotlighted several October events profiled in the Cape Gazette’s Fall Festival Guide. I focused on those taking place during the first two weeks because it would have taken almost all of the Internet’s bandwidth to cover them all! It was a great reminder of how fortunate we are to live in this beautiful place during [...]

Once again fall festivals are in full swing in Sussex County – with a total of 47 events happening
in October alone. A couple of weeks ago I blogged about the Rehoboth and True Blue Jazz
Festivals, two of the very most popular https://www.activeadultsdelaware.com/blog/posts/2025/09/16/make-plans-now-to-enjoy-
jazz-festivals-at-the-beach/ and you can check out the full list at the Cape Gazette’s [...]

Every year our beach communities host the Rehoboth and True Blue Jazz Festivals, featuring top name musicians and vocalists in a series of fun venues, including popular restaurants and bars, auditoriums and settings where you can enjoy lovely autumn temperatures along with the tunes. [...]

Delaware is wonderful in the fall for so many reasons – the cool and comfortable temperatures, the healthy harvests from our farms, and the colorful foliage that can be found from the city streets of Wilmington to the vast forests and marshlands around our beaches. It’s also prime time for celebrating with fall festivals. Two of the most [...]

While I love writing about Delaware’s scenic state parks, peaceful beaches and quaint downtowns, there are some days and nights when we just want to bask in cool air conditioned comfort. And that can be even better when you’re experiencing live theatre!  With that in mind, here’s a rundown of some of the great shows coming to Delaware’s [...]

May is a wonderful month in Delaware, with spring foliage in full bloom, warm sunny days, and a vibrant social scene in the communities around the beach. While it’s often fun to do things when the right vibe hits you, here are some highlights if you’d like to plan [...]

From the top of New Castle to the bottom of Sussex, our entire state has been transformed into a winter wonderland over the past few days. And with temperatures forecasted to stay just above freezing on the warmest days in the next week, we know the snow won’t disappear any time [...]

In an expanding tradition, lots of people cherish watching seasonally-themed movies during the winter holidays. Netflix even started promoting its line-up during the middle of the fall. But another way to enjoy festive stories that tend to have very happy endings is at live theatre performances. From Wilmington to Bethany, we’re blessed with [...]