FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

IMPORTANT PARKING INFO

We are no longer using Epworth Church for parking at Schellville. Please use the Little League Fields as your first choice and catch the shuttle to our main entrance. Stay tuned for new parking information for the winter season!

SCHELLVILLE WAIVER

Entry into Schellville is expressly subject to terms and conditions of the waiver found here: English | Spanish

Visitor FAQ

Tickets & Cost

What does Schellville cost?

Our Enchanted Winter Celebration is always FREE. Our other events vary in price from $5-$25 typically,
depending on the event. Please check the Events & Tickets page for details.

Do I need a ticket?

Admission requirements vary by event. While some events are free, including the very special Winter Celebration; many special events require a valid ticket for entry. If a ticket is required for a particular event, all guests must have a valid ticket to enter on that event date. Please check the event details before your visit.

Please note that Special Needs Nights and other select events require advance tickets for all attendees. No exceptions.

Hours & Weather

What are your hours?

Please visit our Events Calendar for times and special events!

What if the weather is bad?

We are open rain or shine unless there is severe weather and high winds 35 MPH or higher. Come dressed appropriately. We'll announce any closures on social media and email reservation holders through Ticket Tailor. In the event of inclement weather, the event will be rescheduled, weather permitting. Reschedules are not subject to refunds.

Getting Here

Where are you located?

Behind Tanger Outlets Seaside - 36470 Seaside Outlet Drive, Rehoboth Beach, DE, 19971. Click Here for directions.

Where can I park?

There is limited onsite parking. There is free parking at the Park & Ride behind The Fresh Market and at the Rehoboth Little League Fields on Holland Glade Rd. Ride our FREE shuttles! Limited handicap parking is available behind the Tanger Outlets, in front of the Schellville Entrance. NO PARKING AT EPWORTH CHURCH!

Are there hotels nearby?

Hotels Nearby: Microtel by Wyndham Rehoboth Beach, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rehoboth Beach, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rehoboth Beach, Residence Inn by Marriott Rehoboth Beach, Dogfish Inn, Hyatt House Lewes / Rehoboth Beach and Hyatt Place Dewey Beach.

**Some hotels offer discounts for specific events, check the events pages for details

What to Expect & Village Rules

What are Schellville's guest policies?

To help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, all guests are expected to follow Schellville policies, posted signage, and instructions from staff and security at all times.

Guests may be asked to leave the property without a refund for behavior including, but not limited to:

  • Fighting, threatening, or abusive behavior
  • Intoxication or impairment that creates a safety concern
  • Failure to follow staff instructions or posted rules
  • Entering restricted or unauthorized areas
  • Smoking or vaping inside the village
  • Damage to or theft of Schellville property or the property of others
  • Any behavior that disrupts the experience or compromises the safety of guests or staff

Schellville reserves the right to refuse admission or remove any guest whose conduct is deemed unsafe, disruptive, or inappropriate.

Am I responsible for my own safety while visiting?

Guests participate in activities at Schellville at their own risk. While we work hard to provide a safe environment, guests are responsible for exercising reasonable care and following all safety instructions.

Schellville is not responsible for injuries, accidents, lost or stolen personal property, or damages resulting from a guest's failure to follow posted rules, staff instructions, or safe practices.

By entering Schellville, guests acknowledge the inherent risks associated with outdoor attractions and recreational activities, including but not limited to walking on uneven surfaces, roller skating, and interacting with crowds.

Can I bring my own skates?

Skate rentals are $5, but you can bring your own for free.

Can children enter the skate rink without skates?

No. For the safety of all guests, anyone 17 years of age or younger must be wearing roller skates to enter the skating rink. There are no exceptions to this policy. Guests who enter the rink without skates or do not comply with rink rules may be asked to leave the rink.

Can I bring a stroller?

Yes, we're stroller friendly, but we suggest you leave them at home if possible, as much of the village is covered in wood chips. If you do bring one, please leave it outside of activity areas.

Are food and drinks allowed?

No outside food and beverages are permitted in the village.

Are pets allowed?

No pets are permitted inside Schellville. Only service animals, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), are permitted.

Is smoking allowed?

No. Smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere inside Schellville. If you wish to smoke or vape, you must exit the village through the main entrance and remain at least 25 feet from the entrance before doing so. Re-entry is permitted with a valid admission.

Will photos or videos be taken?

By entering Schellville, guests acknowledge that photographs and video may be taken for promotional, marketing, or archival purposes. If you have concerns, please speak with a staff member upon arrival.

Volunteer FAQ

Signing Up

Can I volunteer?

Yes, you can! The village is 99% run by our wonderful volunteers. To volunteer, sign up through our Events Calendar. Thank you!

What do volunteers do?

They help keep our Enchanted Winter Celebration FREE! Schellville is part of the Schell Brothers Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit. We rely on volunteers to keep costs down and keep our winter tickets FREE! There are many positions available, from ticketing to driving the train to helping on the sled hill. There are positions for all ages!

Where do I check in?

Please check in inside the front entrance with our Schellville staff members.

Where can I park?

There is limited onsite parking. There is free parking at the Park & Ride behind The Fresh Market and at the Rehoboth Little League Fields on Holland Glade Rd. Ride our FREE shuttles! Limited handicap parking is available behind the Tanger Outlets, in front of the Schellville Entrance. NO PARKING AT EPWORTH CHURCH!

What should I wear?

Please dress appropriately for the weather. Inside the village, it is typically a little warmer than other locations during the summer and colder than other locations during the winter. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes! We will provide a volunteer apron upon check-in.

Vendor FAQ

Vendor Information

Can I become a vendor?

Interested in becoming a vendor for the upcoming 2027 season - please contact us at headelf@schellville.com for more information.

What food trucks will be there?

Tacos Emily, Donut NV, Grotto, Pretzelvania, Thai Tee, Tacho Reho, Mealz on Wheelz. Also there are two Auntie Anne’s locations and various other snack shacks throughout the village.

Still have questions?

> For inquiries, please email headelf@schellville.com

> For immediate assistance, please call 302-841-9350