Schedule & Map

What's Happening and Where?

Friday January 17th

In the coming days, the official festival map will be available for download here. The map will show the locations of all sculptures, events, activities, merchants, food vendors, and music.

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Live Ice Carving Begins
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Hive On Loockerman

Learn More About DDP & The Future of Downtown Dover

Food Trucks Open
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Fire Show
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Smore’s On Loockerman

Loockerman Street Parklets

8:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Fire Show
9:00 PM
Day One Actives Rest Until Noon Tomorrow!

See You Tomorrow!!!

Saturday January 18th

12:00 PM
Festival Begins, Food Trucks Open, Craft Vendors, The Hive (DDP)
Ice Sculpture at Rail Haus
1:00 PM
Dover Library - Kids Event/Activation
2:00 PM
Entrepreneur and Small Business Meetup

At The Grey Fox Grille

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Dover Art League (Event/Exhibition)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Smore’s On Loockerman

Loockerman Street Parklets

8:30 PM
Event Finale

Going out with a Big Bang! Details to be revealed on January 1!

9:00 PM
Event Ends

ABOUT US

The Downtown Dover Partnership (DDP) is a dedicated non-profit focused on revitalizing Dover’s downtown area, creating a thriving community hub that benefits residents, visitors, and businesses. With a mission to foster sustainable development and economic growth, DDP supports local businesses, enhances public spaces, and hosts events celebrating Dover’s unique history and charm. 

By working closely with local businesses, government, and community leaders, DDP drives impactful projects and engaging experiences that attract foot traffic and enrich the local economy. 

Our commitment to beautification and community engagement helps position downtown Dover as an appealing destination for art, culture, and commerce.