Events

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Pancake Breakfast

Saturday, March 1, 2025 | 8:00am-12:00pm | Danvers High School

Cost: Low

Join us for the continuation of a delicious decades old tradition!  Enjoy a stack of pancakes, kids activities, and an array of amazing raffles.

Inclement Weather Date: Sunday, March 2, 2025.

Downtown Rewind

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 | 5:00-8:00pm | Downtown – Maple Street

Cost: Free

Put on your dancing shoes as we block off Maple Street for live music, food, contests, performances, and a classic car show.

Rain date: Thursday, June 26, 2025

Summer Night Lights

Sunday, August 10, 2025 | 5-9pm | Danvers High School

Cost: Free

Join us for live music, a community showcase, food, and activities. The event will end with a fireworks spectacular.

Rain date: Sunday, August 17th, 2025

Christmas Tree Lighting

Saturday, December 6, 2025 | 4-5:30pm | Downtown – Maple Street

Cost: Free

Join us downtown for festive music, caroling, tasty snacks, and fun children’s activities.  Greet Santa as he rolls in on the fire truck to light the tree with a holiday parade leading the way!

No rain date

Winter Bonfire

Saturday, January TBD, 2026 | 4:30-7:30pm | Plains Park

Cost: Free

Celebrate the New Year with warmth and community spirit. Enjoy a DJ, comfort food favorites, entertainment, and family fun.

Rain Date: Sunday, January TBD, 2026.

Past 2024 Event Season

Winter Bonfire 2025

Sunday, January 12, 2025 | 4:30-7:30pm | Plains Park

Cost: Free

Celebrate the New Year with warmth and community spirit. Enjoy a DJ, comfort food favorites, entertainment, and family fun.

Rain Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025.

Photos and Fun with the Easter Bunny

Saturday, March 23, 2024 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Danvers Indoor Sports

Cost: $10/child, $30 max per family (Fundraiser)

Your $10/child donation (family max of $30) includes a photo with the Easter Bunny, craft, admission to our hop-stacle course and bounce house along with open court time.

Comedy Night 2024

Thursday, March 21, 2024 | Doors open 6:00pm | Giggles Comedy Club

Cost: $35 (Fundraiser)

Join us for a fun night out to benefit Danvers FalconFest.  All proceeds will be used for future DFF events including Downtown Rewind, WIFFLE Bowl, and the Fireworks Spectacular.  Doors open at 6:00pm.  Pizza and salad served at 6:30pm and the show starts at 7:30pm.  Cash bar and awesome raffles.

Christmas Tree Lighting 2024

Saturday, December 7, 2024 | 4-5:30pm | Downtown – Maple Street

Cost: Free

A time honored tradition brought to you by Danvers FalconFest.  Join us in downtown Danvers for festive music, caroling, tasty snacks, and fun children’s activities.  Greet Santa as he rolls in on the fire truck to light the tree with a holiday parade leading the way!

Wiffle Bowl 2024

Sunday, September 22, 2024 | 1:00pm – 5:00pm | Ryken Field – St. John’s Prep

Cost: Low

Competition is fierce at this event which pairs a WIFFLE® ball tournament with a town-wide ice cream tasting and social.

No rain date

Summer Night Lights 2024

Sunday, August 11, 2024 | 5-9pm | Danvers High School

Cost: Free

Join us as we reboot a longstanding tradition. The event will feature live entertainment by Wildfire, food trucks, kids activities, entertainers, and a finale-style fireworks display to end the event! 

Rain date: Sunday, August 18th, 2024

Downtown Rewind 2024

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | 5:00-8:00pm | Downtown – Maple Street

Cost: Free

Put on your dancing shoes as we block off Maple Street for live music by Joppa Flatts, food, games, contests, kids activities, classic cars and MORE.

Rain date: Thursday, June 27, 2024

Past 2023 Event Season

Downtown Rewind 2023

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 | 5-8pm | Maple Street

We are bringing back a classic Danvers event in partnership with Danvers Rotary Club to commemorate their 100 years of service. There are some fantastic enhancements to look forward to including: live music and performances, food, games, contests and more.  We look forward to seeing you Downtown! 

Rain date on Thursday, June 29. Same time and same location. 

Wiffle Bowl 2023

Monday, August 21, 2023 | 5-8pm | Ryken Field at St. John’s Prep

WIFFLE® Bowl 2023 is a dual event that will combine a good, old-fashioned WIFFLE® ball tournament with an ice cream social featuring delicious samples from local vendors.

Rain date on Thursday, August 24. Same time and same location. 

Christmas Tree Lighting 2023

Saturday, December 2, 2023 | 4-5:30pm | Downtown – Maple Street

Cost: Free

A time honored tradition now brought to you by Danvers FalconFest.  Join us downtown for festive music, caroling, tasty snacks, and fun children’s activities.  Greet Santa as he rolls in on the fire truck to light the tree and then follow a small parade to Plains Park for a flashlight candy cane hunt!

Winter Bonfire 2024

Saturday, January 13, 2024 | 4:30-7:30pm | Plains Park

Cost: Free

Celebrate the New Year with warmth and community spirit. Enjoy a DJ, comfort food favorites, entertainment, and family fun.

Rain Date: Sunday, January 14, 2024.