Notice:
Unfortunately, we have had to postpone Art & Jazz on the Avenue until further notice.
The weather forecast for Wednesday, May 31, 2023 is calling for a high chance of rain and thunderstorms and because this is an outdoor event – we have made the difficult decision to postpone the popular event.
Please stay tuned to this page and our social media channels @DowntownDelray for updates on when Art & Jazz on the Avenue on West Atlantic Avenue will be rescheduled.
Event Rescheduled Due to Weather.
New Date: Wednesday, August 23 • 2:00pm – 11:00pm
ART & JAZZ ON THE AVENUE IN DOWNTOWN DELRAY BEACH
Road Closure Notice
Wednesday, 2:00pm – 11:00pm
West Atlantic Ave From West 3rd Ave to West 6th Ave
Just a reminder that West Atlantic Ave will be closed west of Swinton Avenue from 2:00pm – 11:00pm on May 24, 2023 because of Art & Jazz on the Avenue.
The Set Neighborhood on West Atlantic Avenue
Delray Beach, FL… The Downtown Development Authority, in partnership with the Downtown Merchant and Business Association, is hosting Art & Jazz on the Avenue on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in downtown Delray Beach. Stroll the Set neighborhood on West Atlantic Avenue from West 3rd Avenue to West 6th Avenue in a closed street-style format, experience live musical entertainment on two stages, live art activations, interactive kids zone, and dancing and dining in the street! Plus, shop local, curated vendors and businesses.
Event: Art & Jazz on the Avenue
Date/Time: New Date: Wednesday, August 23 • 2:00pm – 11:00pm
Location: The Set neighborhood on West Atlantic Avenue from West 3rd Avenue to West 6th Avenue
Cost: FREE and fun for all ages
Overview:
Art & Activities:
Large murals painted LIVE by artists, interactive kids’ zone with face painting, caricaturist and games, retail vendors, local food and retail merchant activations, dancing and dining in the street.
Live murals artists:
- Nicole Holderbaum aka “Nico”
Instagram- @nicosuavalicious
- CHNK
Instagram- @chnkfondue
Live Musical Entertainment:
Stage 1: Libby Wesley Plaza
5:30 – 7:00 – Morgan Minsk – vocalist and guitarist
7:00 – 9:30 – The Memory Lane Band
Stage 2: In Front of the Delray Beach Police Department
5:30 – 7:30 – CAPE Universal – 5-piece band
7:30 – 9:30 – Mervyn Johnston – 5-piece band
The famed Art and Jazz on the Avenue, aka “Jazz on the Ave” or “Art and Jazz” is an event which highlights local businesses, artists, and live entertainment. These events occur in a different downtown neighborhood, encouraging community participation, and providing all with the opportunity to have a little fun.
Art & Jazz on the Avenue Sponsors: Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency, Banyan Group, Amy & Noreen Team/Lang Realty, Saint James Tea, LivingFLA.com, Beach Keepers, Inc. and DDA Partners: Menin Development, 4th & 5th Delray, Sundy Village-Pebb Capital, Grimes Events & Party Tents, International Materials, and The Cart Shop.
FUTURE ART & JAZZ ON THE AVENUE
July 2023
Event: Art & Jazz on the Avenue
Date/Time: July 26, 2023, from 6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Location: The Ave neighborhood – on East Atlantic Avenue Swinton to NE/SE 5th Avenue and SOFA neighborhood on SE 3rd Avenue from E. Atlantic to SE 1st Street.
INFORMATION: Please visit www.downtowndelraybeach.com/artandjazz; social media: @downtowndelray, or phone 561.243.1077.
Media Contact: Sarah E. Flynn – Willcaro Communications LLC
561.866.5064 – sarahf@willcarocomm.com
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About the Delray Beach Downtown Development Authority
The Delray Beach Downtown Development Authority DDA) mission is to stimulate, enhance and sustain the economic vitality of Downtown Delray Beach and the quality of life enjoyed by residents, businesses, and visitors. Official Partners of the DDA include Menin Development, 4th & 5th Delray, Sundy Village-Pebb Capital, Grimes Events & Party Tents, International Materials, and The Cart Shop. For more information, please visit www.downtowndelraybeach.com or phone 561.243.1077.
