(WNY News Now) – Dunkirk, NY – The City of Dunkirk, NY, is buzzing with excitement as it prepares for a series of events that will keep residents and visitors entertained throughout the summer of 2024. From farmers markets and concerts to flea markets and community celebrations, Dunkirk offers something for everyone. Here’s a guide to help you make the most of these festivities.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 2024
FARMERS MARKET – The Dunkirk Farmers Market is held every Wednesday through October 9, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Dunkirk Senior Center located at the corner of Ruggles Street and Cliffstar Court.
THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 2024
CONCERT – Music on the Pier Summer Concert Series 5:25 to 8:45 p.m., Memorial Park, 59 Lake Shore Drive West, Dunkirk. Opening act: Midnight Recovery, Headliner: Gypsy Queen – Honoring the Music of Heart and Fleetwood Mac. Women Who Rock Night.
SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 2024
FLEA MARKET – The Dunkirk Flea Market happens every Saturday through August 31, 2024 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Route 5 and Washington Avenue, Dunkirk. Vendors needed – call Brian Meyer at 716-680-0958.
SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 2024
EVENT – Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Chautauqua County Great Strides, 10 a.m. check-in, 11 a.m. walk, Point Gratiot Park, NY-5 & Point Drive West, Dunkirk.
SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 2024
EVENT – 28th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Memorial Park, 59 Lake Shore Drive West, Dunkirk from 12 noon to 8 p.m. It will feature music, food, African dancing, poetry slam, corn hole tournament, kids’ tent and gospel.
SUNDAY, JUNE 16, 2024
EVENT – 28th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Memorial Park, 59 Lake Shore Drive West, Dunkirk from 12 noon to 6 p.m. It will feature music, food, African dancing, poetry slam, corn hole tournament, kids’ tent and gospel.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 2024
FARMERS MARKET – The Dunkirk Farmers Market is held every Wednesday through October 9, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Dunkirk Senior Center located at the corner of Ruggles Street and Cliffstar Court.
THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 2024
CONCERT – Music on the Pier Summer Concert Series 5:25 to 8:45 p.m., Dunkirk Pier, 2 Central Avenue, Dunkirk. Opening act: Sequins, Headliner: Tequila Sunrise Eagles Tribute Band. 70’s Night
SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 2024
FLEA MARKET – The Dunkirk Flea Market happens every Saturday through August 31, 2024 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Route 5 and Washington Avenue, Dunkirk. Vendors needed – call Brian Meyer at 716-680-0958.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 2024
FARMERS MARKET – The Dunkirk Farmers Market is held every Wednesday through October 9, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Dunkirk Senior Center located at the corner of Ruggles Street and Cliffstar Court.
THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 2024
CONCERT – Music on the Pier Summer Concert Series 5:25 to 8:45 p.m., Dunkirk Pier, 2 Central Avenue, Dunkirk. Opening act: Ion
Sky, Headliner: XOXO Pop Band.
SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 2024
FLEA MARKET – The Dunkirk Flea Market happens every Saturday through August 31, 2024 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Route 5 and Washington Avenue, Dunkirk. Vendors needed – call Brian Meyer at 716-680-0958.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 2024
FARMERS MARKET – The Dunkirk Farmers Market is held every Wednesday through October 9, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Dunkirk Senior Center located at the corner of Ruggles Street and Cliffstar Court.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 2024
EVENT – Dunkirk’s 4-Day Fourth of July Celebration. Vendors and live music by Ten Cent Howl (5 p.m.) and Two For Flinching (7:15 p.m.) at Memorial Park, 59 Lake Shore Drive West, Dunkirk.
THURSDAY, JULY 4, 2024
EVENT – Dunkirk’s 4-Day Fourth of July Celebration. Vendors and “Back to the Eighties” live music by Party McFly (2 p.m.), Furious George (4:30 p.m.) and headliner Nerds Gone Wild (7 p.m.) at Memorial Park, 59 Lake Shore Drive West, Dunkirk.
FRIDAY, JULY 5, 2024
CONCERT – Dunkirk’s 4-Day Fourth of July Celebration. Music on the Pier Summer Concert Series 5:25 to 8:45 p.m., Memorial Park, 59 Lake Shore Drive West, Dunkirk. Opening act: The Freeze, Headliner: Sean Patrick McGraw.
SATURDAY, JULY 6, 2024
FLEA MARKET – The Dunkirk Flea Market happens every Saturday through August 31, 2024 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Route 5 and Washington Avenue, Dunkirk. Vendors needed – call Brian Meyer at 716-680-0958.
SATURDAY, JULY 6, 2024
EVENT – Dunkirk’s 4-Day Fourth of July Celebration. 10th Annual Marauder Trotter 5k Run/Walk at 9 a.m. at Wright Park, 1 Wright Park Drive, Dunkirk. Birthday carnival 9 a.m. – 12 noon at grassy field. Race registration at http://www.runsignup.com.
For more information visit: cityofdunkirk.com
