The Town of Dover is gearing up for an exciting community celebration as it hosts the 2025 Summer Festival on Saturday, June 28, at Crescent Field. Open to the public with free admission, this full-day event promises a festive mix of live entertainment, food, culture, and family-friendly activities for all ages.
Running from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, the festival will feature an impressive stage lineup that blends local talent with multicultural performances, including live bands, cultural dance showcases, and youth acts. Highlights include performances in both English and Spanish, kicking off with DJ Fercho’s music mix and culminating with the lively sounds of Tropy Band Orchestra delivering salsa and merengue.
Live Stage Schedule:
- 2:00 PM: DJ Fercho (English/Spanish Mix)
- 2:30 PM: The Rocket Band (English Rock)
- 3:30 PM: Eddie Rojas & Quindio Colombia Cultural Dance
- 4:00 PM: Mexican Cultural Dance – Chinelos
- 4:30 PM: Romeo B – Big Beats Band (Youth Music)
- 5:30 PM: The Yanikeke Orchestra (Bilingual Set)
- 6:30 PM: Alyssa Correa (Disney Youth Performance)
- 7:00 PM: Tropy Band Orchestra (Spanish – Salsa & Merengue)
(Schedule subject to change)
Family Fun All Day
Throughout the festival, attendees can enjoy free children’s entertainment and activities, diverse food and craft vendors, and a vibrant Beer Garden sponsored by Pancho Villa Rodeo.
Getting There Made Easy
To make access easier, free shuttle service will run from Dover High School to Crescent Field, courtesy of Premier Car Service. Signs and QR codes around town will help direct attendees to designated parking and shuttle locations.
Community and Business Engagement
Downtown businesses are encouraged to participate with outdoor setups and must contact the Dover Recreation Department by June 20 at 973-366-2200 Ext. 2116 for more information.
A Word from the Mayor
“This festival is a celebration of our community’s unity and diversity,” said Mayor James Dodd. “We’re proud to create a space where families and friends can gather to enjoy each other’s culture, music, and joy.”
Thank You to Our Sponsors
This event is made possible by the generous support of sponsors, including Pancho Villa Rodeo, Latino Supermarket, Fox Motors Auto Group, CM Metals, Allen Paper Supply, Dover Liquors, and Uceda Institute.
Mark your calendars and join the Town of Dover in celebrating the spirit of summer on June 28!
