Cochecho Arts Festival

Now in its 39th year, the Cochecho Arts Festival is one of the most popular summer music festivals in the Seacoast. The festival features a wide variety of local and regional acts that draw hundreds of people to downtown Dover each summer. In addition to the Friday evening headliner performances (July 11 through August 15 at 6:30 p.m.), this summer-long festival also features Tuesday morning children’s shows (July 8 through August 12 at 10:30 a.m.), and a creative arts showcase featuring local artisans (Saturday, August 2, from noon to 4 p.m.), making this a truly well-rounded arts festival.