
Let’s Party.
We can’t wait to see you.
Our calendar is bursting with events you won’t want to miss—from the West Side Creative Market and DIY workshops at the Artpothecary to member-exclusive gatherings and private celebrations. Explore our upcoming events and let our team guide you to your next DAC adventure.
What are you waiting for? Join us at our next event.

Events We Do

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Events On Deck
Check out our upcoming events! Some of our events, like our Artist Member events, are not open to the public. Please read the details before you plan to show up.

Summer Kickoff at West Side Creative Market
Get ready, Rehoboth—Summer 2025 is almost here, and DAC is kicking things off in style!
Live Music: Hot Sauce Band
Food & Treats: Taco Reho and Donut NV
West Side Creative Market
Live Music: Chris Steele
Food & Treats: Shore Island Empanadas

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

West Side Creative Market
Live Music: TimberJack + Bryan Scar
Food & Treats: La Pinkeria Tacos & Frozen Farmer

West Side Creative Market
Live Music: Nate McCormick
Food & Treats: Shore Island Empanadas

Emerge Together Meeting
Emerge Together is a monthly in-person group that meets at the Artpothecary in West Rehoboth. Open to artists of all persuasions- we gather to discuss creativity, business & inspiration. This group is a perfect opportunity to meet fellow creatives & find local support!
You do not have to be a DAC Member Artist to join in. No need to RSVP, just come and check us out!

West Side Creative Market
Live Music: Kyle Offidani
Food & Treats: Shore Island Empanadas & Donut NV


West Side Creative Market
Live Music By: Bell Bottom Blues
Food & Treats By: Grandpa Mac

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

West Side Creative Market
Live Music: Jeff Evans
Food & Treats: La Pinkeria Tacos • Frios Gourmet Popsicles

Fresh Art Fridays - Jeff Arsenault
Myth, Muse & Monster
This show explores a collection of sentient chimeras, mythological characters,
legends and muses.
Medium: Fine Art 2D


2025 West Rehoboth Juneteenth Celebration
Join us for a powerful day of reflection, joy, and unity in the heart of historic West Rehoboth as we commemorate Juneteenth.
Music by: DJ Blackout
Food & Treats by: J&B Grilling + Poochy Fish Fry

West Side Creative Market
Live Music: TimberJack
Food & Treats : K&A’s Eats • Frozen Farmer

Fresh Art Fridays - Terrance Vann
‘In My Words’
Come take deep dive into this artists creative inspirations , family history and experiences that have made him the artist he is today.
Medium: Fine Art 2D


Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

West Side Creative Market
Live Music By: Bria Elena
Food & Treats By: Sarcastic Chef + DonutNV

Fresh Art Fridays - Rachel Haas
‘Community Cloth: A Hands-On Introduction to Handweaving’
Participants are invited to try their hand at weaving and explore a gallery of finished textiles, fiber samples, and design resources.
Medium: Fiber Demo



Emerge Together Meeting
Emerge Together is a monthly in-person group that meets at the Artpothecary in West Rehoboth. Open to artists of all persuasions- we gather to discuss creativity, business & inspiration. This group is a perfect opportunity to meet fellow creatives & find local support!
You do not have to be a DAC Member Artist to join in. No need to RSVP, just come and check us out!

Fresh Art Fridays - Itzel Aguilar
‘It Was Never Your Fault’
Rooted in the artists Indigenous Identity, this series navigates the intersections of trauma, healing and reclamation.
Medium: Fine Art 2D

West Side Creative Market
Live Music By: 2 Six Strings
Food & Treat By: Shore Island Empanadas

West Side Creative Market
Live Music: Cal Toner
Food & Treats: Changing Mains • Cup R’ Cone

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

West Side Creative Market
Live Music: Jeff Evans
Food & Treats By: Sarcastic Chef • Frozen Farmer

Fresh Art Fridays - Tonya Perri
‘Evolving Into A "New"’
This show is about growth. The artist explores how art, nature and personal transformation can evolve into something bigger.
Medium: Jewelry / Install



Fresh Art Fridays - Lisa Lau & Randee Exler
‘Vivid Intersections: A Journey Through Color, Emotion, & Discovery’
This immersive art show celebrates the expressive power of abstract compositions in paints, pastes, and collages.
Medium: Mixed Media

West Side Creative Market
Live Music: Al Frantic
Food & Treats By: Shore Island Empanadas + Frios Gourmet Popsicles


Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Fresh Art Fridays - Orion Cameron
‘Outside The Box’
All age, all inclusive art show with multi media paintings done on cardboard and paper/up-cycled materials.
Medium: Mixed Media


West Side Creative Market
Live Music: Positively Toni Marie
Food & Treats By: Taco Reho + DonutNV


Emerge Together Meeting
Emerge Together is a monthly in-person group that meets at the Artpothecary in West Rehoboth. Open to artists of all persuasions- we gather to discuss creativity, business & inspiration. This group is a perfect opportunity to meet fellow creatives & find local support!
You do not have to be a DAC Member Artist to join in. No need to RSVP, just come and check us out!



Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
**You must be a DAC Artist member and join the group before attending.

West Side Creative Market
Live Music: Tyler Green
Food & Treats By: Grandpa Mac & Frios Gourmet Popsicles


West Side Creative Market
Live Music By: Al Frantic
Food & Treats By: Shore Island Empanadas


West Side Creative Market
Live Music By: Kerry Hallett
Food & Treats By: Shore Island Empanadas

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.
West Side Creative Market
Live Music By: Julie Derrick
Food & Treats By: Shore Island Empanadas + Donut NV


West Side Creative Market
Live Music By: Bryan Scar
Food & Treats By: Shore Island Empanadas

Emerge Together Meeting
Emerge Together is a monthly in-person group that meets at the Artpothecary in West Rehoboth. Open to artists of all persuasions- we gather to discuss creativity, business & inspiration. This group is a perfect opportunity to meet fellow creatives & find local support!
You do not have to be a DAC Member Artist to join in. No need to RSVP, just come and check us out!

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Emerge Together Meeting
Emerge Together is a monthly in-person group that meets at the Artpothecary in West Rehoboth. Open to artists of all persuasions- we gather to discuss creativity, business & inspiration. This group is a perfect opportunity to meet fellow creatives & find local support!
You do not have to be a DAC Member Artist to join in. No need to RSVP, just come and check us out!

TacoMania at Rusty Rudder
Join DAC at our annual Taco and Margarita competition, the biggest in the area!
We welcome more than 20 local restaurants, chefs, and mixologists to throw down their best flavors and compete for to be the best. Now, we need you! Come out, try them all, and choose your favorites as part of our guest judged competition. Everyone gets to vote and cheer on these amazing teams!
In true DAC fashion, we also welcome 50 local Artist members to get creative. These artists are provided with a ceramic skull and get to bring it to life with their art! No two are the same, and they are all featured for viewing and bidding in our Sugar Skull Galleria during the event. Check them out and vote for your favorite art! This silent auction is a portion of our fundraising, and the money raised goes right back into our Artist Development programming, helping the artists in our community thrive!
October 9th at the Rust Rudder, Dewey Beach
Tickets on sale August 1st!
Live Music by Hot Sauce band
DJ JY announcing the entire event
20+ Taco and Margarita samples- you vote for your favorite!
Rusty Rudder bar to keep the party goin’
All competitors and Artists join and donate their products and work, thanks to their contributions DAC raised over $40,000 last year!
Sponsored by: Corralejo Tequila & Breakthru Beverage, Highway One, Holt Paper Products

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Emerge Together Meeting
Emerge Together is a monthly in-person group that meets at the Artpothecary in West Rehoboth. Open to artists of all persuasions- we gather to discuss creativity, business & inspiration. This group is a perfect opportunity to meet fellow creatives & find local support!
You do not have to be a DAC Member Artist to join in. No need to RSVP, just come and check us out!

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Emerge Together Meeting
Emerge Together is a monthly in-person group that meets at the Artpothecary in West Rehoboth. Open to artists of all persuasions- we gather to discuss creativity, business & inspiration. This group is a perfect opportunity to meet fellow creatives & find local support!
You do not have to be a DAC Member Artist to join in. No need to RSVP, just come and check us out!

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Emerge Together Meeting
Emerge Together is a monthly in-person group that meets at the Artpothecary in West Rehoboth. Open to artists of all persuasions- we gather to discuss creativity, business & inspiration. This group is a perfect opportunity to meet fellow creatives & find local support!
You do not have to be a DAC Member Artist to join in. No need to RSVP, just come and check us out!

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Next Edition Art Challenge Reveal
DAC’s Next Edition Group will unveil its highly anticipated Art Challenge Reveal, where artists showcase stunning new creations that reflect their interpretation of a Frida Kahlo’s painting. The Art Challenge Reveal Reception will take place at Rehoboth Ale House on The Mile.

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a group of venerable artisans that gather twice monthly to share ideas, resources and information. They continue to develop their skills and abilities in their respective fields, participate in events, educate themselves on entrepreneurial business techniques and methods and especially encourage and support each other.
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Artist Open House
We're hosting an open house at the Artpothecary on Wednesday, April 2nd from 4-7pm. Stop by anytime between 4-7pm to explore the space, learn about our mission & meet the staff!
Complimentary Happy Hour (Alcohol & Non-Alcoholic)
Meet Ryan our Artist Development Director about Education & Emerge plus discuss your show proposal ideas.
Meet DAC Group Leader Lisa to learn about Artists Anonymous
Meet Kathy our Strategic Operations Manager for info on Artist Membership & Volunteer Opportunities
Meet Sadie our Events Manager to learn all about Creative Market and events.
Meet Ashley our Artpothecary Manager to learn about Hosting Your Own Workshop and discuss your solo & group show proposal.
Meet Nancy & Keith the group leaders for DAC Next Edition.
Meet Mike our Print Services Manager to learn about print services.
Meet Our Founder- Leah!
This is a great opportunity to familiarize yourself with the venue & discover how the space might work for your show proposal.

Emerge Together Meeting
Emerge Together is a monthly in-person group that meets at the Artpothecary in West Rehoboth. Open to artists of all persuasions- we gather to discuss creativity, business & inspiration. This group is a perfect opportunity to meet fellow creatives & find local support!
You do not have to be a DAC Member Artist to join in. No need to RSVP, just come and check us out!

Next Edition Artisan Market at Rehoboth Ale House on the Mile
DAC’s Next Edition group is excited to announce their 2nd Annual Artisan Pop-Up Market Series at Rehoboth Ale House on the Mile! This year’s event will feature 8 fantastic local artisans each Sunday to showcase their handmade goods.
The event will take place on Sundays, March 2, 9, 23, and 30, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This is a wonderful opportunity for Next Edition Artists to connect with new customers, and for shoppers to support local businesses while discovering something truly unique.

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a community of seasoned artisans who gather twice a month to exchange ideas, share resources, and stay connected. Originally established for artists who are retired or transitioning to the next phase of their careers, the group brings together individuals with a wealth of life experience.
Members are dedicated to refining their skills and advancing their abilities within their respective fields, while actively participating in events and expanding their knowledge of entrepreneurial business strategies. Most importantly, they support and uplift one another. They take pride in being known as “Creatives” — and they are connected!
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Next Edition Artisan Market at Rehoboth Ale House on the Mile
DAC’s Next Edition group is excited to announce their 2nd Annual Artisan Pop-Up Market Series at Rehoboth Ale House on the Mile! This year’s event will feature 8 fantastic local artisans each Sunday to showcase their handmade goods.
The event will take place on Sundays, March 2, 9, 23, and 30, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This is a wonderful opportunity for Next Edition Artists to connect with new customers, and for shoppers to support local businesses while discovering something truly unique.

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a group of venerable artisans that gather twice monthly to share ideas, resources and information. They continue to develop their skills and abilities in their respective fields, participate in events, educate themselves on entrepreneurial business techniques and methods and especially encourage and support each other.
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Next Edition Artisan Market at Rehoboth Ale House on the Mile
DAC’s Next Edition group is excited to announce their 2nd Annual Artisan Pop-Up Market Series at Rehoboth Ale House on the Mile! This year’s event will feature 8 fantastic local artisans each Sunday to showcase their handmade goods.
The event will take place on Sundays, March 2, 9, 23, and 30, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This is a wonderful opportunity for Next Edition Artists to connect with new customers, and for shoppers to support local businesses while discovering something truly unique.

DoMore24 Artist Pop-Up Gallery: DACxRAL Collaboration
Help us build a home for Artists together! Elevated Culture isn’t just a concept—it’s a way of life. It’s vibrant spaces filled with art, innovative programs making creativity accessible, unforgettable dining, and a thriving local creative network. And it all starts with Artists—but we need YOU to make it happen!
This DoMore24, join us for a collaborative pop-up gallery event with the Developing Artist Collaboration (DAC) and Rehoboth Art League (RAL) on Thursday, March 6th at 5 PM at Shorebreak Lodge in Rehoboth Beach! We will feature the artwork of 20 local DAC and RAL Artists, plus some great raffles and giveaways. Shorebreak Lodge will have a live Jazz performance by Sharon Sable & Joe Holt. Our friends and arts supporters at Shorebreak Lodge will be donate 10% of the proceeds to both organizations, so bring your friends and art lovers, grab a craft cocktail and something to eat, all in support of the arts!
Artists will be selling and showing their original work the entire evening. Members of either DAC or RAL can submit their work to DAC on the events page, it is free for all members to enter.
DAC and RAL proudly serve our incredible Rehoboth Beach creative community collaboratively. Come out and support our two organizations, and let’s make 2025 a year of limitless creativity!

Emerge Together Meeting
Emerge Together is a monthly in-person group that meets at the Artpothecary in West Rehoboth. Open to artists of all persuasions- we gather to discuss creativity, business & inspiration. This group is a perfect opportunity to meet fellow creatives & find local support!
You do not have to be a DAC Member Artist to join in. No need to RSVP, just come and check us out!

Next Edition Artisan Market at Rehoboth Ale House on the Mile
DAC’s Next Edition group is excited to announce their 2nd Annual Artisan Pop-Up Market Series at Rehoboth Ale House on the Mile! This year’s event will feature 8 fantastic local artisans each Sunday to showcase their handmade goods.
The event will take place on Sundays, March 2, 9, 23, and 30, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This is a wonderful opportunity for Next Edition Artists to connect with new customers, and for shoppers to support local businesses while discovering something truly unique.

Next Edition Meeting-*DAC Members Only
DAC Next Edition is a group of venerable artisans that gather twice monthly to share ideas, resources and information. They continue to develop their skills and abilities in their respective fields, participate in events, educate themselves on entrepreneurial business techniques and methods and especially encourage and support each other.
*You must be a DAC Artist Member and join the group before attending.

Next Edition Meeting
DAC Next Edition is a group of venerable artisans that gather twice monthly to share ideas, resources and information. They continue to develop their skills and abilities in their respective fields, participate in events, educate themselves on entrepreneurial business techniques and methods and especially encourage and support each other.

Emerge Together Meeting
Emerge Together is a monthly in-person group that meets at the Artpothecary in West Rehoboth. Open to artists of all persuasions- we gather to discuss creativity, business & inspiration. This group is a perfect opportunity to meet fellow creatives & find local support!
You do not have to be a DAC Member Artist to join in. No need to RSVP, just come and check us out!