Return Day Schedule of Events

Posted 11/3/22

"Return Day" is the traditional post-election gathering in Sussex County where Delawareans "return" to The Circle to hear a town crier read results, watch politicians "bury the hatchet" and more.

Here is the schedule of events for Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 9-10.

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Return Day Schedule of Events

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"Return Day" is the traditional post-election gathering in Sussex County where Delawareans "return" to The Circle to hear a town crier read results, watch politicians "bury the hatchet" and more.

Here is the schedule of events:

Wednesday, Nov. 9

Live entertainment on the Circle

Danny Paisley & Southern Grass, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Big Hat No Cattle, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Danny Paisley & Southern Grass, 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.

The Funsters, 9:30 to 10:30 p.m.

Thursday, Nov. 10

Arts, crafts, informational vendors, The Circle in front of Family Court, 8:30 a.m. until …

Food vendors, North Bedford Street, 8:30 a.m. until …

Mayor’s Hatchet Toss, 9 a.m., Old Courthouse, South Bedford Street

Sussex County Youth Entertainment, 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., The Circle, main stage

Entertainment, noon, The Circle, main stage

Entertainment, 12:30 p.m., The Circle, main stage

Return Day Parade, 1:30 p.m.

Ceremonies on the Circle (immediately following parade)

Election Results certified by Sussex County Sheriff Robert Lee

Reading of the Returns by Kirk Lawson, courthouse balcony

Free ox roast sandwiches (in front of Chancery Court)

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