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Waterside fun draws us to the shores of lakes and beaches coast to coast. For those near  or those who live in Washington DC and the surrounding region,  Rehoboth Beach  is a popular place for an escape. With chic shops and gourmet restaurants to a mile-long boardwalk loaded with fun family activities, there's always some festive event to attend in Rehoboth Beach. One of the best ways to experience the abundant wildlife that resides in the Delaware shore area is via kayak. As you paddle out into Rehoboth Bay you'll be able to view a variety of herons, ducks and shorebirds. Kayakers in the Delaware Bay get a spectacular view of the Breakwater and Harbor of Refuge lighthouses as well as a close-up look at rare birds including nesting osprey, oyster catchers, and terns. Dewey Beach nearby offers vacationers lots of recreation, including windsurfing and jet skiing on the bay to skim boarding along the oceans' edge. If you're looking for a great night out on the town, Dewey ...

  Gather friends and family for the annual Delaware Beer Wine, and Spirits Festival that take place in Mid October in Dover, Delaware. Paul Cullen, former bassist with Bad Company, will perform on acoustic guitar. The Delaware Artisan Faire will feature 25 Delaware artists selling sea glass jewelry, painted glassware, fiber arts, photography, prints and more. This event will feature many fun activities throughout the day, including music, a Keg tossing competition, Corn hole tournament, as well as Wine and Beer Seminars. Also, during the festivities they will announce the Logo Contest Winner. For the artist in your group, there's still time to enter the contest, which has a deadline of September 12, 2012. The contest winner is awarded $250 cash and four tickets to both the 2012 and 2013 Delaware Wine & Beer Festivals, for a total value of $450. Judges will select the winning entry and the Delaware Wine & Beer Festival Committee will make the final decision. Only three desi...