Get ready for a weekend of laughter, music, and carnival magic as Clown Town 2025 rolls into Downtown Andover from May 16 to 18. Hosted by the Andona Society, the beloved annual fundraiser brings together families, friends, and neighbors for three days of entertainment—all in support of local youth programs and scholarships.
🎪 Event Highlights
Friday, May 16 (6 p.m. – 10 p.m.):
The festivities kick off with a performance by the Andover High School Jazz Band from 6 to 7 p.m., followed by DJ Jacob Gordon spinning tunes from 7 to 9 p.m. Attendees can enjoy carnival rides, games, and a variety of food options throughout the evening. Oak & Iron Brewing Co. will host a beer garden from 5 to 7:30 p.m..
Saturday, May 17 (10 a.m. – 8 p.m.):
A full day of fun awaits with carnival rides and games by Fiesta Shows, kiddie games, face painting, sand art, and DJ music. The beer garden returns from 12 to 7:30 PM, and from 4 to 8 PM, The Real School of Music will showcase live performances by local talent.
Sunday, May 18 (10 a.m. – 4 p.m.):
The final day features a Sensory Friendly Hour from 10 to 11 p.m., providing a welcoming environment for attendees with sensory sensitivities. Carnival rides, games, and food will be available throughout the day.
🎟️ Tickets and Location
Clown Town takes place at Central Park, located at the corner of Bartlet and Chestnut Streets in Andover. Ticket pricing details are forthcoming; attendees are encouraged to check the official website for updates.
🎉 A Tradition of Giving
Since its inception in 1952, the Andona Society has raised over one million dollars to support Andover families through grants, scholarships, and camperships. Clown Town stands as the organization’s largest annual fundraiser, embodying the community’s spirit of generosity and togetherness.
For more information, volunteer opportunities, or to become a sponsor, visit andona.org.