Clicky Skip to Content

First Friday Art Walk

Delray Beach offers a robust arts and entertainment vibe, including art walk events, art festivals, and public art displays and installations. Join the art galleries and working artist studios in downtown Delray Beach to peruse, shop, learn about and appreciate the vibrant culture of the visual arts, with performances, demonstrations, workshops and much more. Lots of events are free to the public.

Up next: Dec. 1, 2023

First Friday Art Walks in Delray Beach are self-guided, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

December's First Friday Art Walk at Old School Square will have Victorian Carolers will be singing on the front steps before strolling throughout Downtown Delray. First Friday Art Walk is a self-guided tour of art galleries and studios, with pop-up live music throughout downtown. Free.

Dec. 1, First Friday Art Walk at Old School Square, Delray Beach

Click here for an interactive Google Map.

Artists open their studios in the downtown Atlantic Avenue arts district and participating art shops and other art venues also are open for public viewing. For more information about participating galleries and venues, click here.

Image: Carl Dawson Photography

Participating venues may include some of the following or others:

  • Old School Square Pavilion
  • Cornell Art Museum
  • DeBilzan Galleries
  • Arts Garage
  • Gallery at Studio 5
  • Delray Art
  • Addison Gallery
  • John Schuyler Gallery
  • The Heart of Delray Gallery
  • J. Rogers & Phoebe Dean Studios
  • Arts Warehouse
  • Ford Fine Art
  • Avalon Gallery
  • Delray Beach Kollective
  • Sunrise Fine Art
  • MAC Art Galleries
  • Sundook Fine Art Galleries
  • Blue Gallery
  • Lark Keeler Art Studio

Downtown Delray Beach, long known for its eclectic community and vibrant atmosphere, has become a cultural mecca. Renowned works of art adorn fine galleries and unique shops abound. Check out the video below for a glimpse of what to expect.

Delray Art Trail

For a delightful artsy DIY excursion any time, refer to the Delray Art Trail website that features photos, a helpful map and information about public art sculptures and displays, art studios, and other indoor and outdoor arts venues and attractions. 

Photo & Featured Photo/Downtown Delray Beach

  • The downtown Delray Beach Arts District includes Artists Alley (corner of NE 3rd St. & “Artists Alley” between NE 3rd Ave & NE 4th Ave), Pineapple Grove (NE 2nd Avenue), Atlantic Avenue and West Atlantic Avenue.
  • The Delray Beach Art Trail is a self-guided tour featuring more than 130 public art installations and murals. More details available at DelrayArtTrail.com.

NOTE: All events are subject to change or cancellation. We suggest you confirm details before heading out: 561-243-1077.

To up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on FacebookTwitter and Instagram.

More Art Festivals and Art Walks in South Florida

Saturday, December 9, 2023

Arts Festival & Winter Wonderland in Sunrise

10:00 am to 4:00 pm | $0-5.00 | Welleby Park

Boca Raton Fine Art Show

10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Sanborn Square Park, Boca

Sunday, December 10, 2023

Boca Raton Fine Art Show

10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Sanborn Square Park, Boca

Friday, December 15, 2023

Viernes Culturales (Cultural Fridays)

7:00 pm to 11:30 pm | FREE | Calle Ocho

Saturday, December 16, 2023

Downtown Hollywood ArtWalk.

6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE

 

More Things To Do in Delray Beach

Thursday, December 7, 2023

Shark & Stingray Feedings, Delray Beach

1:00 pm | $10.00 | Sandoway Discovery Center, Delray Beach

Friday, December 8, 2023

Shark & Stingray Feedings, Delray Beach

1:00 pm | $10.00 | Sandoway Discovery Center, Delray Beach

Boynton Holiday Boat Parade

6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Boynton Harbor Marina

Saturday, December 9, 2023

Shark & Stingray Feedings, Delray Beach

1:00 pm | $10.00 | Sandoway Discovery Center, Delray Beach

Delray Beach Holiday Parade with Frosty

6:00 pm | FREE | West Atlantic Avenue, Delray Beach

Sunday, December 10, 2023

Shark & Stingray Feedings, Delray Beach

1:00 pm | $10.00 | Sandoway Discovery Center, Delray Beach

Christmas Cantata, Delray Beach

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Cason United Methodist Church, Delray Beach

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Shark & Stingray Feedings, Delray Beach

1:00 pm | $10.00 | Sandoway Discovery Center, Delray Beach

All Arts Open Mic Night, Delray

8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Arts Garage, Delray Beach

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Shark & Stingray Feedings, Delray Beach

1:00 pm | $10.00 | Sandoway Discovery Center, Delray Beach

Thursday, December 14, 2023

Shark & Stingray Feedings, Delray Beach

1:00 pm | $10.00 | Sandoway Discovery Center, Delray Beach

Friday, December 15, 2023

Shark & Stingray Feedings, Delray Beach

1:00 pm | $10.00 | Sandoway Discovery Center, Delray Beach

Saturday, December 16, 2023

Shark & Stingray Feedings, Delray Beach

1:00 pm | $10.00 | Sandoway Discovery Center, Delray Beach

Sunday, December 17, 2023

Shark & Stingray Feedings, Delray Beach

1:00 pm | $10.00 | Sandoway Discovery Center, Delray Beach

Monday, December 18, 2023

Poetry Open Mic Night, Delray

8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Arts Garage, Delray Beach

Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Shark & Stingray Feedings, Delray Beach

1:00 pm | $10.00 | Sandoway Discovery Center, Delray Beach

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Shark & Stingray Feedings, Delray Beach

1:00 pm | $10.00 | Sandoway Discovery Center, Delray Beach

Leave a Reply

Living on the CheapMiami on the Cheap is a member of Living on the Cheap, a network of websites published by frugalistas, journalists and consumer advocates. Find practical advice on saving money on groceries, travel and shopping, plus tips from our experts on how to live the good life for less at Living on the Cheap.

Living on the Cheap in the Media