REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - On Saturday, May 17 the fifth annual Rehoboth Beach Arts Festival will return to Grove Park, rain or shine. Hosted by the Rehoboth Art League, the event will go from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and will feature work from 35 local and regional artists.
The festival is free to attend, and visitors will be able to purchase original work directly from each artist. Featured artist Jon Bandish has donated his oil painting, Swells, for a fundraising raffle. Tickets for this drawing are $5 for one or $20 for five and can be purchased online or during the event. The winner will be announced at the end of the festival.

This painting by featured artist Jon Bandish depicting waves in the ocean has been donated. The oil painting, Swells, which is valued at $1,100, will be part of a fundraising raffle. (Rehoboth Art League)
Parking enforcement in Rehoboth Beach began on May 15, and there is no designated parking for this event. However, Grove Park is adjacent to the area’s bike trail and is accessible from the public dock behind the Rehoboth Beach Museum.