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Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Rehoboth Beach, DE
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971, United StatesRehoboth Beach Bear Weekend is the Delaware shore's mid-September bear getaway — the 11th annual, produced by the volunteer-run Rehoboth Beach Bears as a scholarship fundraiser. Wednesday–Sunday, Sept 16–20, 2026, with a vendor mall, beach gatherings, the AIDS Walk, drag, and dance parties centered on the Atlantic Sands Hotel.
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Sat, Sep 5
6:30 PM - 10 PM
Rehoboth Beach Convention Center
Sunfestival 2026 Night of Entertainment (Sat Sep 5): David Archuleta headlines the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center with a live auction benefiting CAMP Rehoboth. Doors 6:30 PM.
Sat, Sep 5
6:30 PM - 1 AM
Rehoboth Beach Convention Center
Sunfestival 2026 (Sep 5-6): CAMP Rehoboth's Labor Day weekend — David Archuleta headlines Saturday, the Night of Dance with circuit DJs Sunday, plus Poodle Beach, gay bars, and where to stay.
Sun, Sep 6
7 PM - 1 AM
Rehoboth Beach Convention Center
Sunfestival 2026 Night of Dance (Sun Sep 6): circuit DJs Robbie Leslie and James Anthony at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center, 7 PM-1 AM, benefiting CAMP Rehoboth.
Thu, Sep 17
3 PM - 7 PM
Atlantic Sands Hotel
Fri, Sep 18
3 PM - 7 PM
Above the Dunes, Rehoboth Beach
Fri, Sep 18
7 PM - 10 PM
Atlantic Sands Hotel
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