About this event
The 30th annual B oast the Coast event will take place on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Boast the Coast was conceived in 1996 to showcase Lewes’ nautical heritage and to feature activities that complemented the already, long-established University of Delaware’s annual “Coast Day” event that takes place on the first Sunday in October at their Lewes campus at 700 Pilottown Road. Boast the Coast is sponsored by Irish Eyes Restaurant, Southern Delaware Tourism, DPM (Delaware Public Media) and Freedom Boat Club. There are a number of free activities associated with Boast the Coast taking place in 1812 Park adjacent to the City Dock on the canal from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. They include boat tours on the canal by Freedom Boat Club; children’s activities with balloon art by Chuckles the Pirate and face painting by Siobhan Duggan; and musical entertainment by Jgar. Boast the Coast also offers free...
Source: Lewes Chamber (leweschamber.com)