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First Friday Art Walk is a night for strolling and discovering the vibrant art scene in Downtown Delray Beach through a self-guided tour of our Art Galleries & Studios, with pop-up live music throughout the downtown.

On Friday, September 5th, join the Art Walk for meet and greet with artists, workshops, live entertainment and more!

Join us for this energetic evening and don't miss out on a wonderful evening of events celebrating creativity and culture—perfect for art lovers, music fans, and families alike.

Join us at the Cornell Art Museum on the first Friday of every month for a stop on Downtown Delray’s First Friday Art Walk.

For the September art walk, all three exhibitions at the Cornell are: ”Icons of Art:  Italian Mosaic Portraits”, “Impressions of Italy” by Ralph Papa”, and “POP Culture”. Enjoy live music performed by Phil Fest while you stroll!

Step outside to see local artists painting live and sharing their creative process with guests. Inside, experience the stunning Icons of Art on the second floor alongside Ralph Papa’s Impressions of Italy, while the lower galleries feature Pop Culture, celebrating the energy of the 80s and 90s.

Afterward, stroll through downtown galleries, meet artists, and enjoy live music and refreshments. It will be a night of art, community, and fun for all ages.


Participant Galleries/ Art Studios:

(Click the galleries' names to know more)

Addison Gallery

Arts Garage

Arts Warehouse

Blue Gallery

Cornell Art Museum

Creative Arts School at Old School Square

DeBilzan Gallery

Delray Beach Kollective

DSSart Gallery 

Easton Art Galleries

Gallery 255

Gallery Mavruk

MAC Art

Sundook Fine Art Gallery

The Hub at Space of Mind

 

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See the participants' location on the interactive map:

FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK - INTERACTIVE GOOGLE MAP

The order as per the galleries and artist studios appears on this map is only a suggestion.  There is a great list to choose from!  You have the reins, to choose and explore the places you visit at your leisure and return the next opportunity to explore more!


It is not the first Friday of the month, but you still want to enjoy art scene in Downtown Delray Beach?

Our Art Trail complies a list of Art Assets in Downtown Delray Beach. From art on public spaces (murals and art installations) to museums, art galleries and studios. So, take a moment to explore the Delray Beach Art Trail and map out your next visit to Downtown Delray!


Are you a gallery/studio in Downtown Delray? Would you like to participate in our First Friday Art Walks? Please REGISTER HERE!


Don't see your favorite public art in Delray Beach on the Delray Beach Art Trail website? Submit a public art piece to be considered for the Delray Beach Art Trail HERE.

Events

New Exhibition at Arts Warehouse
Fri, 08/01/2025
6:00pm - 9:00pm

NEW Exhibition on view: “I Look at the World” Group exhibition in the East Gallery.

Currently On View: Group Exhibitions: “Summer Heat” & “Beyond Art and Architecture”.

Explore the 2 Floors of artist studios!

Happy Hour 6 – 9pm with $6 Beer & Wine

Free Admission, Family & Dog Friendly!

Creative Arts School FREE Figure Drawing
Fri, 08/01/2025
6:00pm - 9:00pm

Join us for August's First Friday Art Walk for a free figure drawing session from 6pm - 9pm, August 1st. This is a self-guided event, with a monitor present to track the time for both short and long poses. Bring your own art supplies! Walk-ins welcome, limited capacity. Register at: 561-243-7209

The Kittens play at DssArt
Fri, 08/01/2025
6:00pm - 9:00pm

Come visit our gallery, located in Pineapple Grove displaying very unique large scale photography!!

And a enjoy live performance by "The Kittens"! This artistic family creates a powerful symphony of love, talent, and cultural fusion!

LIVE Painting & Music at The Cornell
Fri, 08/01/2025
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Six artists from Art Connect will be live painting at the Cornell Art Museum plaza during First Friday Art Walk. Enjoy live music by guitarist Phil Fest inside from 6 to 8 PM. Experience art in action and follow @artconnect_pb for a preview of the talent!

The Hub At Space of Mind
Fri, 09/05/2025
6:00pm - 9:00pm

Art is curated by Craig McGinnis and Jessica Kirby. Snacks and drinks provided by Community Classroom Project culinary program.

Friday, September 5, 2025
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Downtown Delray Beach Delray Beach, FL 33483
561-243-1077