Thursday, December 4

22nd Annual Merchants Hospitality Night: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Enjoy the historic business distrcit at night as local merchants expand their hours and show off their unique wares and uniquye refreshments. For info call 302-645-8073 or visit The Lewes Chamber of Commerce.

12th Annual Holiday of Lights at Beebe Hospital Tree Lighting: 5:00 PM. Enjoy one of Lewes' holiday traditions in front of Sussex County's oldest hospital. For info call 302-644-7900.

Friday, December 5

19th Annual Children's Beach House Art Show and Benefit Reception: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Children's Beach House, 1800 Bay Avenue, Lewes Beach. Eighty local and regional artists exhibiting their work in a variety of media. Reception includes silent auction, hearty appetizers, wine and non-alcoholic beverages ina festive holiday setting with music background. Tickets information TBA. For more info call 302-645-9184 or 302-645-2960.

Saturday, December 6

35th Annual Christmas Tour of Lewes: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM; rain, snow, or shine. Tour privately owned historic homes and the Society's historic house museums in the Historic Complex at Second and Shipcarpenter Streets. Tickets $15 in advance and $18 day of the tour. Advance tickets available at the Fisher-Martin House. for info call 302-645-7670. Find advance ticket order forms here.