Dover, DE

Upcoming · Dover, DE

Things to Do in Dover, DE

Dover, Delaware, hosts around 150 upcoming events, with approximately 90 scheduled within the next 30 days. About 35 percent of these listings are free to attend. The most common categories include Community & Social gatherings at around 20 events, followed by Seasonal & Holiday activities with 18 entries. Workshops & Classes and Business & Networking each feature about 15 options, while Concerts & Live Music and Sports & Fitness rounds out the top six types with roughly 14 listings each. Major venues hosting these occasions include Bella Terra Landscapes & Garden Center, Gold Room, Fiber Arts Center Eastern Shore, Dover Public Library, Alumni Stadium at Delaware State, and Rudy's Diner-Harrington. Performers with confirmed upcoming dates include the Delaware State Hornets Football team. Founded in 1683 and home to a population of about 39,000 people according to 2020 data, this city offers a diverse range of activities for residents and visitors planning their month.

City facts

Population: 39,403 (2020)
Area: 60.7 km²
Elevation: 11 m
Founded: 1683

Source: Wikidata

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Polly's Persuasion Appliqué Class

Sat, Oct 31 · Fiber Arts Center Eastern Shore (FACES)

Hexie Snowman

Fri, Oct 30 · Fiber Arts Center Eastern Shore (FACES)

Tree Identification Workshop

Wed, Oct 21 · 801 Blackbird Landing Rd

Holy Spirit Conference 2026

Thu, Oct 22 · Transformation Church

BPL Wrestling Performance Assessments

Sat, Oct 31 · Bowie Performance Labs

Fall Tree Planting

Sat, Nov 7 · 801 Blackbird Landing Rd

Bon Journey

Sat, Oct 17 · Gold Room

Tea Talk Brunch

Sat, Oct 24 · Lincoln Community Center

Frequently asked questions about events in Dover

Are there free events in Dover?: Yes, approximately 35 percent of the listed events are free. These include various Community & Social gatherings and other categories throughout the city.
Where are the most popular venues for events?: The venues with the most upcoming listings are Bella Terra Landscapes & Garden Center, Gold Room, Fiber Arts Center Eastern Shore, Dover Public Library, Alumni Stadium at Delaware State, and Rudy's Diner-Harrington.
What types of events are listed for this month?: The most common event types are Community & Social with about 20 listings, followed by Seasonal & Holiday with 18. Workshops & Classes and Business & Networking each have around 15 options, while Concerts & Live Music and Sports & Fitness have roughly 14 each.
Who are the main performers with upcoming dates?: The Delaware State Hornets Football team has upcoming dates listed for events in Dover.

Things to Do in Dover, DE

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