The Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce presents the 44^th Annual Bethany Beach Boardwalk Arts Festival, on Saturday, September 10^th from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, in downtown Bethany Beach. This annual event hosts over one hundred juried artists; displaying and selling their work. The featured artists bring unique creations representing a variety of different mediums including painting, photography, woodwork, metalwork, clay, jewelry, and more.

“We are so excited to welcome back the artists and guests for the 44^th Annual Bethany Beach Boardwalk Arts Festival. The annual event supports the arts, local businesses, and raises money for local school art programs in the Quiet Resorts. The Bethany Beach Boardwalk is a beautiful backdrop for these amazing artists to display their work” says Lauren Weaver, Executive Director of the Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce.

The Bethany Beach Boardwalk Arts Festival will also include a silent auction sponsored by Jayne’s Reliable; and will feature works of art generously donated by the festival’s artists and local businesses. All proceeds from the silent auction will support the art programs at five schools in the Quiet Resorts Region. The schools which benefit from the silent auction are Lord Baltimore Elementary School, Southern Delaware School of the Arts, John M. Clayton Elementary School, Phillip C. Showell Elementary School, and Selbyville Middle School.

There will be a check presentation to the art teachers of each school during the Chamber’s Family Night Out on Wednesday, September 28^th at Millville Boardwalk. All are invited to attend the event to celebrate the arts in the community.

This event is sponsored by McKee Builders, Coastal Point, Forever Media – The Wave, Today Media Group, Bethany Beach Books, The Book Drop, Coastal Tented Events, Berkshire Hathaway, Beebe Healthcare, Vacasa DE, and Delmarva Two Way Radio. Their continued support makes this event possible. For more information on the Bethany Beach Boardwalk Arts Festival, visit BethanyBeachArtsFestival.com or call (302) 539-2100.