Bark on the Boards

This year’s family-friendly celebration features a dock dogs diving competition, live music by the Bachelor Boys Band, a drag show with Aura Iris, a pet costume contest and yoga with puppies. (2024)

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - The Brandywine Valley SPCA’s Bark on the Boards Block Party is back on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand.

This year’s family-friendly celebration features a dock dogs diving competition, live music by the Bachelor Boys Band, a drag show with Aura Iris, a pet costume contest and yoga with puppies. CoastTV’s Madeleine Overturf will serve as emcee.

Other attractions include a kids fun zone with games and crafts, vendor booths, and adoptable pets looking for their forever homes. The festivities this year are expanding to the boardwalk with a 1K walk for people and pups.

The Brandywine Valley SPCA encourages attendees to register in advance and begin online fundraising. Proceeds help support more than 70 animals who rely on the BVSPCA every day for shelter, medical care and adoption services.

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Torie joined CoastTV's team in September of 2021. She graduated from the University of Delaware in May of 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts in Media Communications and a minor in Journalism. Before working at CoastTV, Torie interned with Delaware Today and Delaware State News. She also freelanced with Delaware State News following her internship.

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