Wings and Wheels
FREE FAMILY FRIENDLY COMMUNITY EVENT
There is no admission to the Saturday, October 6 event. Come out and enjoy a day of planes, cars, WWII re-enactors, airport history, great food, entertainment, fun for the kids, craft vendors and much more.
THERE WILL BE NO PARKING ON THE AIRPORT GROUNDS THIS YEAR.
Parking is at Sussex Academy at $5/vehicle with extra parking at the Sterling Square Shopping Center.
People movers and buses will be running from 9 am on a constant loop to the airport and back.
GREAT VENUE
Located at the Delaware Coastal Airport in Georgetown DE with plenty of off-site parking at Sussex Academy with overflow at Sterling Square shopping center for $5/vehicle, with buses, trams to quickly shuttle you to the gate, starting at 9am. THERE WILL BE NO PARKING ON SITE AT THE AIRPORT THIS YEAR.
HUGE CAR SHOW
Under new direction for 2018, which we are really excited about. All car clubs and car enthusiasts are welcome. There will be no early registration. All cars will be registered the day of the event and with 300+ cars for 2017, this is one of the most well attended shows, so come out early. Information can be obtained by calling John Kenney at 410-430-7371 or by calling the Georgetown Chamber office at 302-856-1544.
Dash plaques will be give to the first 100 cars and there will 50 trophies awarded along with Best In Show. We are currently working on the ability to have your picture taken with one of our vintage aircraft, so please stay tuned…
There is no admission fee to the Saturday, October 6 event. Come out and enjoy a day of planes, cars, WWII re-enactors, airport history, great food, entertainment, fun for the kids, craft vendors and much more.
Schedule of Events
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9:00-11:00 am |
Car Show Registration-Car show area |
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10:00 am |
Opening Ceremonies – On Plane Tarmac Welcome remarks; National Anthem By Sgt Matt Barlow, GTPD; Sussex Central ROTC Color Guard |
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10:00-4:00 |
Kids Activities – Georgetown Boys & Girls Club Food court vendors Craft and Informational vendors Open Exhibits – Fort Miles |
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11:15-11:30 |
Plane Formation Flyover |
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Noon-4:00 pm |
Glass Onion – Food Court |
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Naval Group Parachute Jumps Throughout the day |
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2:00 – 3:00 pm |
Flour Bombing Competition Adjacent to Runway |
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3:00 pm |
Flour Bombing Awards – on Tarmac |
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10:00 am – 3:30 pm |
Car Show |
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3:30 pm |
Awards – Car show Area |
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