Delray Beach Marketing Cooperative Invites Residents & Visitors to GET YOUR GROVE ON!

This October the Delray Beach Marketing Cooperative (DBMC) invites all residents and visitors to kick off the season with Grove Week - seven full days of celebrating the arts in the city's popular Pineapple Grove Arts District.

Grove Week will consist of a variety of events and activities from Monday, October 2, to Sunday, October 8, with the main event being the On the Ave street closure event along NE 2nd Avenue in Pineapple Grove (from El Camino to Brule) on Thursday, October 5, from 5 pm to 9 pm. The variety of activities spans all categories of fun, from music, art, car shows, health, wine, food and more.

"There will be so many fun things to do in Pineapple Grove all during Grove Week, from food tours to live music to art exhibitions," explains DBMC Executive Director Stephanie Immelman.

"Dozens of community businesses will take part in the fun filled week. Merchants will be opening their doors offering special discounts, free services, entertainment and refreshments," she adds. "Whether you're in Old School Square Park, on NE 2nd Avenue or inside one of the many shops, galleries and restaurants that line the streets, you'll be sure to have a good time this Grove Week in Pineapple Grove."

For a complete schedule of Grove Week activities, please visit www.OnTheAveDelrayBeach.com.

Monday, October 2

Events at N2 Wine Bar, Banyan and Coffee District

Tuesday, October 3

Specials at Beer Trade, El Camino and The Sandy Shoppe

Wednesday, October 4

Spend the 4th on 4th (NE 4th Avenue)

+ Live Music at Beer Trade

+ Savor Our City Culinary Tour including painting at Vino Van Gogh (5 pm to 9:30 pm)

+ Specials at Bamboo Fire Café

Thursday, October 5

On The Ave - 5 pm to 9 pm

NE 2nd Avenue - street closure event

+ Artists Showcase

+ Flowfest

+ Delray Buick GMC cars

+ Hyatt Place Chill Lounge

+ Antique Car Show

+ Live entertainment at CityWalk

+ Lynn University performance

+ Pappas Tapas serving food

+ Kid's Corner by Avenue Church

+ Open House at Delray Beach Real Estate

+ Open House at Posh Properties

+ Craft Food Tour / Happy Hour Tour (reservations required)

+ Drink specials and free munchies at O'Connor's

+ Wine & cheese tasting at Lavender

+ Blings & Things outdoor sale

+ Vatican Tattoo appearance and live painting by Cruise Bogle

+ Arts Garage - Open Mic Night

+ Meet the artist John Spec at Gallery at Studio 5

+ Grand re-opening at The Sweat Barre

+ After parties at O'Connor's, 3rd and 3rd and Beer Trade

Friday, October 6

Free Friday!

+ First Free Friday Night Concert at Old School Square Pavilion - tribute to Billy Joel with the Turnstiles at 7:30 pm

+ First Friday Free Artwalk - a self-guided tour from 6 to 9 pm of the fine art galleries and working studios downtown. (#DelrayArtWalk)

+ Open House at Arts Garage Grassroots Gallery

+ Open House at Old School Square

Saturday, October 7

+ Delray Art League at Old School Square Park from 11 am to 7 pm

+ Live music at Arts Garage at 8 pm - Lizette Morales Salsa

+ Live music at the Hyatt from 9 pm to midnight

+ Vatican Tattoo - Cruise Bogle event all day

+ Live music at 3rd and 3rd

Sunday, October 8

+ Delray Art League at Old School Square Park from 11 am to 7 pm

+ Live music at Arts Garage at 7 pm - La Vie Caribbean Soul

+ Art Show at Banyan Restaurant

For a complete schedule of Grove Week activities and merchant specials, please visit www.OnTheAveDelrayBeach.com.

About the Delray Beach Marketing Cooperative:

The Delray Beach Marketing Cooperative (DBMC) is a partnership between the City of Delray Beach, the Community Redevelopment Agency and the Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce. The DBMC's mission is to attract people to the City, create a positive image and increase awareness of Delray Beach for a positive economic impact through Destination Marketing, marketing programs, special events and community collaboration. The Delray Beach Marketing Cooperative is now accessible on Facebook at www.facebook.com/downtowndelraybeach, on Instagram at

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