ARTful Andover Art Walk 

The Town of Andover’s Planning and Land Use Division along with the Andover Arts and Culture Alliance are happy to present the fourth annual ARTful Andover Art Walk which kicks off on Satuarday, October 3 from 9 AM – 1 PM&nbsp;at the Andover Farmers Market and will run through Saturday, October 31st at 25 local businesses.&nbsp;&nbsp; The Art Walk is a perfect way to enjoy Andover this fall and enjoy more than 34 local artists work featured at 25 business locations in Downtown. The Art Walk is a self-guided tour of some amazing art and unique business locations. Take a moment to plan a day with family and friends and have lunch or dinner, shop and enjoy downtown all while viewing amazing art.&nbsp;

Downtown Andover

nuBingo Musical Extravaganza 

The Rotary Club of Andover invites you to their 2nd nuBingo Music Extravaganza.&nbsp; Join us for music, dancing and high energy fun for Bingo with a twist!&nbsp; Tickets include: Admission, Bingo Cards and an Italian Dinner Buffet. Cash bar will be available.&nbsp;

Elks Club  

Andover's Diwali Festival 

Friday, October 23, 2026 Join us for the 4th Annual Diwali Festival - Friday, October 23rd. Andover's Diwali Festival&nbsp; Friday, October 23, 2026&nbsp; 6 - 9 PM&nbsp; Andover Youth Services, 40 Whittier Court Enjoy Indian Food, Music, Dance, Vendors and Henna!&nbsp; Sponsored by The Town Of Andover, DEI Commission, Andover Youth Services, MA Cultural Council and Andover Cultural Council

Andover Youth Services

Spectral Echoes

Get ready for some spooky musical fun! Spectral Echoes is a staged song cycle written for six sopranos, cello and piano! Get ready to dive into the immersive world of Spectral Echoes. Come walk through the haunted house and help the spirits cross over by hearing their songs. This in-person event features musicians local to the Boston area. There will be snacks and drinks provided during the event.&nbsp;&nbsp; The piece was composed in the hopes of bringing work to Boston area singers and some spooky fun to the Halloween season. A new work of classical music in the Greater Boston are written by Boston Conservatory alum Oriana Inferrera.&nbsp;Tickets are $25&nbsp;

South Church 

Andover Day Festival 

Andover Day! Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Downtown Andover, MA Get ready for Andover Day 2026 where Downtown Andover (Main Street) will come alive with music, entertainment, food, beer and wine gardens, kids zone, farmers market and over 240 vendor and community booths.

Rotary Club of Andover nuBingo Music Extravaganza 

The Rotary Club of Andover proudly celebrates its 30th anniversary, marking three decades of impactful service and dedication to the Andover community. To commemorate this milestone, the club invites the public to join an unforgettable evening of music, dancing, and high-energy fun at the NuBingo Music Extravaganza, a fundraising event to support the club’s ongoing community initiatives. Event Details: ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Date &amp; Time: Thursday, November 13, 2025 – Doors open at 6:00 PM, event starts at 7:00 PM ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Location: DoubleTree Hilton, Andover, MA ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Highlights: Enjoy a lively evening filled with music, dancing, and interactive bingo. Food and a cash bar will be available. Ticket options include entry, bingo card(s), and, for select packages, beads for the exciting 50/50 raffle contest. Additional bingo cards and raffle beads will be available for purchase at the event. &nbsp; The NuBingo Music Extravaganza celebrates the Rotary Club of Andover’s legacy of service, from supporting local charities to fostering community connections, while raising funds to continue this vital work. The event promises a fun-filled night for all ages, blending entertainment with the club’s commitment to making a difference. &nbsp;

DoubleTree Hilton 

The ARTful Andover Art Walk is a self-guided tour in which businesses and artists partner for a month-long art walk. This family-friendly event will raise visibility and accessibility of locally made original art while also enhancing local businesses. The event will kick off on Saturday, October 4 from 10 AM - 2 PM with a variety of community art-making activities in and around downtown Andover. The Art Walk portion will kick off that day and run through Friday, October 31st. The art walk is meant to be a self-guided walk to discover art in a variety of businesses and galleries throughout Andover. Gather your friends and make a day of exploring art, stop for lunch and shopping or stop in on your own time.&nbsp;

Shawsheen FC 100th Anniversary Celebration

Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Andover Shawsheen Football Club's historic National Championship victory.&nbsp; Family fun for all. Entertainment. Soccer. Food Trucks and More!&nbsp;

Lower Shawsheen Field 

Downtown Music & Movies - Andover

Free Downtown "Moosic &amp; Moovies" Brought to you by the Andover Chamber of Commerce. Behind Old Town Hall. Bring your chair and enjoy an evening of music and movies! Music from 6 - 8 PM on Thursdays, July 10 - August 21. Movies from 7 - 9 PM on Fridays, July 18, August 15 and September 5.

Outside behind Old Town Hall 

Andover Pride Stroll 

<img src="https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif"> Andover's 2nd Annual Pride Stroll - June 28! On Saturday, June 28, establishments in Andover will be celebrating and supporting Pride! Visit these wonderful local establishments for exclusive items, sales, special events, drinks, and menus. (Activities vary by shop location.) Dress up, grab a friend, and get ready to stroll! Participants are eligible to win over $2,00 in prizes!

Love the Arts Artisan Market 

Looking for a unique, handmade Valentine's Day gift for your favorite person of you? Join us for the annual Love The Arts Artisan Market in beautiful Andover. Come and spend the day, shop at the market and then dine and shop in downtown Andover! New Location - The Robb Center, 30 Whittier Court, Andover

The Robb Center 

Holiday Artisan Market 

This annual holiday artisan market is free and open to all. Stop by and check out the amazing artists and then grab some lunch and do more shopping in beautiful downtown Andover. Featured artists and makers include: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/susannah_01810/">Susannah Abbott</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/annsseasidetreasures/">Ann Aumais</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/visitandoverma/p/C2OSU1GLLeG/">Gail Bedrosian</a> Paulette Dawson <a href="https://haverhillartassociation.org/new-events/tag/Denise+DeLongis-Chesky">Denise DeLongis Chesky</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/visitandoverma/p/C2IjARJrhXT/?locale=ru&amp;hl=am-et">Rossella Distefano</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/eastendamy/">Amy Ferguson</a> <a href="https://cultivatecleaner.com/">Amy Ferraro Whitsett</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/therealwendyfoy/">Wendy Foy</a> <a href="https://freyceramics.com/">Beth Frey</a> <a href="http://www.rebeccagilbertdesign.com/">Rebecca Gilbert</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kathrynmariedesigns/">Kathryn Jodka</a> <a href="https://www.janicemjones.com/">Janice Jones</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lynnekasparian/">Lynne Kasparian</a> Lyn Kertesz <a href="http://www.ocellusceramicdesigns.com/">Gwendolyn Lanier</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=4671782939575157&amp;set=pb.100064028678189.-2207520000">Catie McCool</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/EssexArtCenter/posts/10162762551570596/">Elizabeth Nadeau</a> Bart Navarro <a href="http://www.silverlabyrinthdesign.com/">Emily O’Hara</a> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/garimaparakhart">Garima Parakh</a> <a href="https://rebaphoto.com/the-lawrence-mill-project/">Reba Saldanha</a> <a href="https://ascendingcloud.art/">Gloria Tsai</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hebertpaletteknifestudio/?hl=en">Jennifer Ward</a>

Andover Old Town Hall 

Pizza, Pooches, Pumpkins and Pours 

All are welcome for the Town of Andover's First Annual "Pizza, Pooches, Pumpkins and Pours" on Saturday, October 26 from 12 - 4 PM behind Old Town Hall, 20 Main Street. Attendees will enjoy pizza, beer and wine available for purchase. Dog Costume Parade at 12 PM (to sign up your pooch go to www.andoverma.myrec.com) White Street Band will perform from 2 - 4 PM. Children will enjoy games, pumpkin decorating and more! Rain date October 2.

Old Town Hall 

Diwali Festival

Join the Town of Andover for our 2nd annual Diwali Festival on Friday, October 18th from 6 - 9 PM at the Cormier Youth Center. Brought to you by Andover Elder Services, Andover Planning and Land Use, Andover Diverse and Andover Youth Services. Food by Raagini Indian Bistro and Monica's Mithai will be available for purchase. Enjoy music, dance and more! RSVP is required <a href="mailto:rsvpoth@andoverma.us">rsvpoth@andoverma.us</a>

Cormier Youth Center 

Melodies of Hope 

&nbsp; Melodies of Hope&nbsp; A concert to bring awareness and support to Alzheimer's Disease,&nbsp; ​Bring your friends and Family for a day of fun, spreading joy and love while making memories and bringing change to our community and others.&nbsp; ​Doors open at 3:30 PM and live music starts at 4 PM.&nbsp;

Andover Youth Services 

S22: conversations

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S21: roundups

Our top picks: outdoor dining, free events, spring festivals, best bars, upcoming concerts, museum parties - the latest in and around Boston.  Slug: joyraft-top-picks-best-things-to-do-boston-ma

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Experiences

ARTful Andover Art Walk

nuBingo Musical Extravaganza

Andover's Diwali Festival

Spectral Echoes

Andover Day Festival

Rotary Club of Andover nuBingo Music Extravaganza

ARTful Andover Art Walk

Shawsheen FC 100th Anniversary Celebration

Downtown Music & Movies - Andover

Andover Pride Stroll

Love the Arts Artisan Market

Holiday Artisan Market

Pizza, Pooches, Pumpkins and Pours

Diwali Festival

Melodies of Hope