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The week ahead in Sussex: a holiday market, a bonfire night and sun through Veterans Day

What's happening Nov. 8 to 14, and a forecast of highs from 61 to 65 until rain chances return Thursday.

The Indian River Inlet Bridge against a blue sky
Indian River Inlet Bridge, Delaware Seashore State Park Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0
Day What Where
Sun., Nov. 8, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding (SDTR) Holiday Market, $5 admission, 50+ vendors 17170 Harbeson Rd., Milton
Sun., Nov. 8, noon to 7 p.m. Wild Hunt Fall Festival, free, live music and fire performers Brimming Horn Meadery, Milton
Mon., Nov. 9, 6:30 p.m. Code Purple volunteer night St. Ann's Parish, Bethany Beach
Tue., Nov. 10, 10 a.m. Sweet potato gleaning Delmar
Wed., Nov. 11, 11 a.m. Flags for Heroes ceremony Cape Henlopen High School, Lewes
Thu., Nov. 12, noon League of Women Voters housing talk Three Notch'd, Rehoboth Beach
Thu., Nov. 12, 1 p.m. Pinelands History Hike, $6 plus park fee, registration required Fort Miles trailhead, Cape Henlopen State Park
Thu., Nov. 12, to Sun., Nov. 15 Military Appreciation Days, veterans free Delaware Botanic Gardens, Dagsboro
Fri., Nov. 13, 5 to 8 p.m. Fires of the Revolution bonfire night, $15 Historic Lewes, 110 Shipcarpenter St.
Sat., Nov. 14, 9 a.m. to noon Historic Lewes Farmers Market Lewes

Weather

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Sunny, 61° / 42° Sunny, breezy, 61° / 36° Sunny, 65° / 40° Sunny, 65° / 40° Chance of rain, 60° / 38° Chance of rain, 53°

Sunny and mild through Veterans Day, with gusts near 30 mph on Monday. Rain chances return Thursday (30% by day, 40% at night) and Friday. Forecast from the National Weather Service for Georgetown, issued 4:07 a.m. Nov. 7.

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To the 17,767 veterans who call Sussex County home, and to every family that waited for one of them: thank you.

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