Was downtown a few nights ago and the tree is up and ready to go for 2025. I actually look forward…read moreto seeing it each year. Fun to walk thru and see the displays... kinda corny but I like it. Also, fun to see all the people taking pictures outside. Nice to see people enjoying themselves. Just missed the rock band performing on the outdoor stage there. Check schedules for various entertainment and events.

The 100 Foot Christmas Tree located in Old School Square is always on my holiday must see list. The…read morelighting of the tree has taken place around the end of November or the first part of December, every single year ever since 1992! Santa always personally shows up and it attracts thousands of people every year officially launching the holiday season in Delray Beach. Every year on January 1st the tree and carousel are dismantled and packed away for next year's fun. The 3,000 branches of the 100 foot treeree are decorated with 39,000 ornaments and the top is crowned with an 18 foot high star. At night it is lit up with 15,000 LED lights. The city sets out photo opportunities around the tree and you can walk inside the tree and see replicas of four historic buildings in Delray Beach, The Sundy House, Cornell Museum, Spady Museum, and the Delray Train Depot. Each building has a holiday scene reflecting the historic building it is in. The Sundy House has animated reindeer and elves, the Cornell Museum features penguins, the Spady Museum has children singing carols, and the Delray Train Depot has a train display. While it is free to visit the tree a $1 donation is suggested. The city also sells $3 tickets at the Gingerbread House for ice skating and the holiday carousel set up outside. Visiting the tree is a great family outing and there is a parking garage next door and many great restaurants, ice cream shops, shops, and art galleries within walking distance along Atlantic Avenue. You can make a whole afternoon or evening of visiting the famous 100 Foot Christmas tree.

This was our first time attending these Christmas Lights, and will not be our last! All of these…read moreneighbors have been doing this display for 21 years and they raise money for Saint Jude's children Hospital. You can see from my photos and videos how great it was, (and it's free!), highly recommend.

I love people who love decorating for Christmas. If you are as enamored of the Christmas lights as…read moreI am, this neighborhood on the corner of Spanish River Boulevard and 5th Avenue is one you are definitely going to want to check out. There is limited parking across from the homes or you can do a drive by. The Christmas decorations span several homes and include inflatables, lights, tunnels you can walk through, music, snow, and custom made decorations. There are even special photo ops like a swing with a Merry Christmas backdrop and a train you can sit in. Be sure to head down the road a little bit further where there is another ornately decorated home on the right side. Grab the family and head over here for free holiday fun. It is perfect for all ages and will put you in the jolly spirit. The lights on 5th Avenue will be running from 6 to 9 PM nightly until December 31st.

We were originally looking for a company to hang Christmas lights when we found home light…read morecreations on Google. What a great idea to have high quality lights installed so we could enjoy them year round. The lights sit in a track that was colored matched to our home and made to order. You don't even notice them during the day. The best part is they are fully customizable with an app right on my phone. It makes our home look so elegant! We love it! Thanks again home light creations!!!

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They came right away and because I realized I wanted "warm lights" and swapped out the other ones…read morevery quickly and were very accommodating! I highly recommend them!!

An amazing job setting up and decorating our 15 foot tree. Showed up on time and were meticulous…read morewith every detail. Highly recommend!

Salutations of Delray is a stationary store located in the historic building that is also the…read moreColony Hotel and Cabana on Atlantic Avenue. The hotel was built in the Spanish Colonial Revival-style of architecture and it opened in 1926 as the Alterep Hotel during Florida's wealthy land boom years. It's distinctive yellow color and history makes it one of the most recognizable buildings in Delray Beach. The are several little shops in this area of the building including Beach Paradise, a women's clothing store and a gift shop, Just Hearts. Salutations of Delray was started by Diana Bush in 2004 as a result of searching for invitations to purchase for her daughters upcoming wedding. They specialize in custom wedding invitations and announcements along with custom stationary and greeting cards. Other things they carry included linen towels with funny phrases, Pampa Bay tableware, Nora Fleming stoneware, Thymes Frasier Fir candles and diffusers, items that can be personalized, children's gifts. and party supplies. The store motto is "Everyday is an occasion...celebrate in style!" Writing a letter and personalized stationary seems to be a kind of lost art in the email world of today and I love that you can rediscover that here. They will also help you craft the perfect invitation or announcement and don't forget that there are so many unique and whimsical items for gifts or gifting yourself. If you are in the downtown Delray Beach area, this store is an elegant and fun stop to make.

Love this store! There is so much packed into such a small place. I especially like the selection…read moreof greeting cards. They are unique cards. I also found a pretty pair of earrings. The sales person was so friendly and helpful. She praised the long time buyer and owner of the establishment.

My best friend passed away 3 months ago, and this was her first birthday 'away'. The staff was so…read morehelpful. They really worked with me to find the most tasteful arrangement using her favorite color among traditional white flowers. The delivery was great; the driver sent a couple of updates, and was very nice. The kindness of management, smoothness of delivery and the prices make this a wonderful place. I would make this my go-to florist.

Classy, clean, and beautiful flower arrangements! I'm from Chicago but my fiancés parents live in…read moresouth Florida. I have put my trust in this flower company to send THEE most BEAUTIFUL flower arrangements to my fiancés family. The owner is so personable and easy to communicate with! I sent flowers to my fiancés mom days before actually meeting her in person and the flowers were sitting on her coffee table, I saw them in picture (the owner sent me pictures before sending out the arrangement) and they were even more beautiful in person! The owner truly is a floral artist. My fiancés mom said that they were "OUTSTANDING!!" I have 100% trust in this company, I've ordered twice and will continue to order from this company in the future. My only wish was that they could be based in Chicago so I can display these flowers in my home!

Holiday Light Pros did an outstanding job on our Outdoor Christmas lighting. They were…read moreprofessional throughout, arriving when scheduled and completing the job exactly as described. I appreciated that there was no attempt to oversell us beyond what we were comfortable doing. I will certainly be contacting them in the future.

All our neighbors complimented us on the beautiful lighting of our trees and home. A great…read moreexperience with Holiday Lights Pro , and we look forward to next year to working with them again

This is a new store located in the old Big Lots on Linton. It's big and stocked with this years…read moreHalloween costumes and decorations. They did a great job decorating this year. I loved the Madison Scare Park set up. If you're looking for that great costume, this is where you go. A nice selection of kids costumes and some fun adult ones too. It can be a bit pricey. There's Great selection of decorations. Decorating for Halloween is almost as big as decorating for Christmas.

I expected more workers to be present closer to Halloween - on the day I went only two employees…read morewere there and neither of them left the front desk to assist customers. The store is categorized by departments and interest which is helpful for the self-guided. There is a vast of selection to choose from as to costumes and accessories, and sizes that range. I have several items from this store and the quality and value always seems to uphold. I would recommend researching the brands of fake blood as some works better than others.