If you have ever hosted friends & family on Turkey Day, you know that preparing the perfect Thanksgiving Day spread can be quite the undertaking. Choosing which dishes to prepare, accommodating the dietary restrictions of your guests, making a list of all the ingredients you need, trips to and from the grocery store (which is usually crowded & hectic this time of year), prepping each dish, and getting the timing just right so that everything is ready to be served when the roasted turkey finally emerges from the oven—it’s A LOT of work! Not to mention, that you must also put up your Thanksgiving decorations and set the dining room table that you rarely use (complete with a tablecloth, placemats, & centerpiece), then clean up, wash dishes, put
The Downtown Delray Beach Thanksgiving Weekend Art Festival returns to Atlantic Ave for its 20th year on Saturday & Sunday, November 30th & December 1st, 2019! This annual juried art festival will feature an expansive outdoor gallery exhibiting the unique artwork of more than 100 top artisans. Exhibits will feature arts and crafts from a variety of creative mediums including paintings, drawings, furniture, glass, fiber, jewelry, mixed media, photography, sculpture, woodworking, ceramics and more! With such a diverse offering of original art & fine crafts available in all price ranges, you are sure to find the perfect gift for everyone on your holiday gift list! Click here to view the complete list of exhibitors participating at this year's festival.
On Friday, December 14, 2018, celebrate the holiday season South Florida-style at the 47th Annual Boynton Beach-Delray Beach Holiday Boat Parade. Presented by the Boynton Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and the City of Delray Beach, this annual event has become one of the most highly anticipated holiday traditions for residents and visitors of Boynton Beach & Delray Beach. Join family, friends, and your fellow community members to revel in the spectacular show, as a parade of elaborately-decorated boats lights up the Intracoastal Waterways of Boynton Beach and Delray Beach.
The parade will begin at 6:30 pm at the Boynton Beach Inlet, where a fleet of boats adorned in lights, decorations, and holiday-themed displays will line up and
Join us for the 19th Annual Downtown Delray Beach Thanksgiving Weekend Art Festival on Saturday & Sunday, November 24 & 25, 2018. This annual juried art festival will feature a sprawling outdoor gallery exhibiting the unique artwork of more than 100 artisans of local and national importance. The exhibit will feature arts and crafts from a variety of artistic mediums including ceramics, drawing, furniture, glass, fiber, jewelry, mixed media, photography, sculpture, wood, and more! Click here to view the complete list of exhibitors participating at this year's festival.
The festival will be held at 401 E Atlantic Ave with the exhibits beginning at the corner of E Atlantic Ave and NE 4th Ave in the heart of Downtown Delray Beach. This centralized
On Sunday, November 11, 2018, join your fellow yoga-loving community members at Yoga Fun Day, Delray Beach’s First Annual Yoga Festival! This epic, one-day event will take place at the Old School Square cultural arts campus located in the heart of Downtown Delray Beach. Devoted to sharing the practice & benefits of yoga with the local community in a safe & fun environment, this exciting, family-friendly festival welcomes people of all ages and abilities for an entire day filled with yoga, mindfulness, and holistic wellness!
The festival will feature over 70 classes, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced yoga, group fitness, belly dancing, acro yoga, West African dance, meditation, aerial yoga, & more! Attendees are also welcome to
On Friday, October 5th, 2018, from 6 pm to 7:30 pm, Old School Square invites you to their annual Season Launch Party! Old School Square, located in Downtown Delray Beach, is a beautifully restored National Historic Site and nationally recognized arts center serving Greater Delray Beach and South Florida with visual and performing arts entertainment & enrichment. This exciting, FREE event will provide a sneak peek into what’s new and upcoming at Old School Square for the 2018-2019 season, followed by the opening of the Free Friday Concerts at the Pavilion at Old School Square!
The launch party will begin at the Crest Theatre, where guests will receive their “passport” to the various venues at Old School Square and be entered to win 1 of 5
The annual Howard Alan Craft Festival returns to Downtown Delray Beach for its 24th consecutive year this upcoming Saturday & Sunday, September 22 & 23, 2018! This highly anticipated, two-day event will feature the work of over 100 craft artisans that have traveled from all over the state of Florida to set up shop for the weekend & share their unique, handcrafted items with our local community. Whether you are looking for jewelry, specialty pet items, pottery, folk art, paintings, handmade soap & bath products, or other unique gifts, the annual fall craft festival is sure to have something to suit every need, taste, & budget. In addition to the thousands of one-of-a-kind, artisan-crafted items on display and available for purchase, the event will
PARK(ing) Day comes to Downtown Delray Beach on Friday, September 21, 2018! This unique event provides the opportunity for our local downtown businesses to show off their creativity and ingenuity, building pop-up parks & mini-scenic areas within the metered curbside parking spaces located in Pineapple Grove by Delray Art & The Set at NW 5th Street by the Spady Museum. If this is your first time ever hearing about PARK(ing) Day, this event may seem very unusual, or you may be wondering, “what’s the point?”
PARK(ing) Day is actually a global event that takes place annually on the third Friday of September, where citizens, artists, and activists in cities throughout the world collaborate to temporarily transform metered parking spaces into temporary
This Saturday & Sunday, August 25-26, 2018, the Downtown Delray Beach Summer Sidewalk Sale returns for the second year in a row, with two exciting, fun-filled days of fashion, entertainment, & spectacular savings. The event is a collaboration between the Delray Beach Downtown Development Authority & the Downtown Delray Beach Merchant Association to promote the fantastic end of summer sales happening at the eclectic variety of shops, boutiques, art galleries, and other retail establishments that make Delray Beach one of South Florida’s most unique and popular shopping destinations.
The Sidewalk Sale will take place from 11 am to 5 pm on Saturday & Sunday, with live music on Saturday from 12 pm to 3 pm in the Pineapple Grove arts district and on
This Friday, August 10, 2018, Delray Beach’s Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens will provide the public with the rare opportunity to stroll & explore their breathtaking gardens at sunset during their unique Sushi & Stroll event. The gardens are usually only open to the public during daylight hours, however, the Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens will remain open for this remarkable evening event which will run from 5:30-8:30 pm. In addition to experiencing a leisurely sunset stroll through the six distinct Japanese-inspired gardens, Morikami’s Sushi & Stroll event will feature delicious food & beverages, unique games, shopping, and traditional Japanese music, all the makings of a perfect South Florida Summer night!
