CIB Events

Horseshoe Crab Hustle 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk

The Horseshoe Crab Hustle is a brand new 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk hosted by Bethany Brewing Company to benefit the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays.  The event begins and ends at Bethany Brewing Company and will primarily take place on the trails of Fresh Pond State Park.  Registrants will not only enjoy a fall […]

Explore an Estuary

Join us for a guided nature walk throughout the Preserve! Learn all about estuaries and why they are important for humans and wildlife. Participants will hear about some ways they can help to preserve, protect, and restore the Inland Bays! Participants in this program will have an opportunity to win a variety of raffle items! […]

Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee Meeting (STAC)

Please join us for a Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee Meeting on August 11th, 2022 from 9am-12pm. This meeting is open to the public and is hosted virtually via Zoom (link and login information below). On the agenda:  Environmental Monitoring Plan Update, Meghan Noe Fellows , Center for the Inland Bays – Discuss interest in […]

James Farm Photo Challenge

Capture the beauty of James Farm Ecological Preserve during a 2-day “live” photography competition! Explore the preserve, soaking in the natural wonder of James Farm with your senses and lenses. Categories for Submissions: Landscape/Seascape Human Connection Wildlife   Challenge Details: Images must be taken at the preserve between October 13-14, 2023 Winners will be selected for both adult […]

2023 Dogfish Dash

Register Here   The Center is thrilled to again be the beneficiary for the Dogfish Dash on Sunday, September 24! Registration is now open for this off-centered road race that starts and ends at Dogfish Head‘s Milton Brewery. The approximate distance for the 2023 Dogfish Dash is 3.81 miles (please note, final race route is […]

Decked Out 2023

  About The Event Decked Out is a positively fun evening of live music, Inland Bays oysters, tasty lite fare, and refreshing drinks alongside an amazing sunset over the Rehoboth Bay. Mingle about and bid on silent auctions, or join in on the excitement during our live auction. This year, we’re featuring an array of […]

Dar Williams Benefit Concert at the Listening Booth

Join us for an unforgettable evening with Dar Williams at The Listening Booth on August 23 at 7 PM! Not only will you get to enjoy the incredible music of Dar Williams, but you’ll also be supporting a great cause – the Delaware Inland Bays. The Rough & Tumble will be opening for Dar, and […]

Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) Wind Subcommittee Meeting

The Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) wind subcommittee is tasked with understanding impacts, if any, associated with the construction, operations, and maintenance of offshore wind near coastal Delaware, most likely from transmission lines that connect the offshore array into the distribution center located within the watershed. The Center’s STAC is composed of scientists and […]

Delaware Climate Action Rally

Join us at the Delaware Climate Action Rally on May 2nd from 11am-4pm and show your support for Delaware’s proposed Climate Change Solutions Act. Our Outreach and Education Director, Lisa Swanger, and our Conservation and Watershed Planning Director, Michelle Schmidt, will be some of the day’s featured speakers. The Climate Change Solutions Act is a […]

Kids’ Day: Wild About Birds at the Inland Bays Garden Center

This program is a family friendly kids’ day— designed for parents, grandparents and guardians to learn alongside the young children in their lives. A parent or guardian must remain with their children throughout the program. Learn about the different adaptations birds have and why they are important to the Inland Bays and your yard at home! […]