The best arts & culture spots in Delray Beach

32 arts & culture spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Cornell Art Museum

Arts & Culture

Give your week a culture boost at Cornell Art Museum, where contemporary exhibits fill a beautifully restored 1913 elementary school on the…

51 N Swinton Ave · ✓ checked Jul 28

Give your week a culture boost at Cornell Art Museum, where contemporary exhibits fill a beautifully restored 1913 elementary school on the Old School Square campus. Think tall windows, Dade County Pine floors, and sunlit galleries that make even quick visits feel inspiring.

From the Delray Beach newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Museum of Graffiti

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Museum of Graffiti charts the evolution of writing on walls into a global art movement with rotating exhibitions, artist studios, and…

276 NW 26th St (Miami) · ✓ checked Jul 29

Museum of Graffiti charts the evolution of writing on walls into a global art movement with rotating exhibitions, artist studios, and hands-on classes. Pop through their gift shop for prints, books, and gear, then leave inspired to commission a mural or finally pick up those markers.

From the Miami newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Arts Warehouse

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Need a creative reset? Arts Warehouse in Pineapple Grove packs galleries, working studios, and hands-on workshops under one big,…

313 NE 3rd St · ✓ checked Jul 28

Need a creative reset? Arts Warehouse in Pineapple Grove packs galleries, working studios, and hands-on workshops under one big, beautifully revamped roof. Check out resident-artist exhibits, then try a class to shake off the blahs.

From the Delray Beach newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Dance Empire of Miami

Arts & Culture

Ready to tighten up your turns or finally learn what to do with your arms, Dance Empire of Miami delivers real training from beginner to…

8853 SW 132nd St (Miami)

Ready to tighten up your turns or finally learn what to do with your arms, Dance Empire of Miami delivers real training from beginner to pre-professional in ballet, contemporary, jazz, hip-hop, modern, kinderdance, tap, ballroom and more. Homestead locals get serious technique with a big-hearted, keep-it-fun vibe.

From the Homestead newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Custom Mural Artist

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Custom Mural Artist turns Miami walls into personality, with hand-painted murals for homes, offices, restaurants, and more. From…

2001 Biscayne Blvd (Miami) · ✓ checked Jul 29

Custom Mural Artist turns Miami walls into personality, with hand-painted murals for homes, offices, restaurants, and more. From graffiti-inspired murals to live art activations and even epoxy floor art, they tailor designs to your space so your place finally looks as bold as your group chat.

From the Miami newsletter, August 8, 2026

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Olympia Theater

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Downtown’s beloved Olympia Theater is being revitalized into an arts, culture, and education hub, with SLAM and local partners bringing…

174 E Flagler St (Miami)

Downtown’s beloved Olympia Theater is being revitalized into an arts, culture, and education hub, with SLAM and local partners bringing concerts, films, and student-powered productions back to its 1926 atmospheric glory.

From the Doral newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Dance Flow Miami

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Feeling like your two left feet need a Miami reboot? Dance Flow Miami pairs World Champion coaching with chill, confidence-boosting vibes…

5138 Biscayne Blvd (Miami) · ✓ checked Jul 29

Feeling like your two left feet need a Miami reboot? Dance Flow Miami pairs World Champion coaching with chill, confidence-boosting vibes across salsa, ballroom, and Latin, with group classes, private lessons, wedding prep, and lively social dance nights this week to meet neighbors and surprise yourself on the floor.

From the Miami newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Built in 1927 as Boynton Beach High School, this center hosts events and programs in the arts.

125 E Ocean Ave (Boynton Beach)

Built in 1927 as Boynton Beach High School, this center hosts events and programs in the arts.

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Paradox Museum Miami

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Eye-tricking, interactive exhibit venue featuring more than 70 illusions, plus friendly staff.

2301 N Miami Ave (Miami)

Eye-tricking, interactive exhibit venue featuring more than 70 illusions, plus friendly staff.

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MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM

Arts & Culture

Pop-up, family-friendly space offering ice cream tastings and interactive exhibits, including a 'sprinkle pool'.

851 NE 1st Ave (Miami)

Pop-up, family-friendly space offering ice cream tastings and interactive exhibits, including a 'sprinkle pool'.

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Old School Square

Arts & Culture

Theater & music performance venue with art exhibitions, various events & classes of many kinds.

51 N Swinton Ave

Theater & music performance venue with art exhibitions, various events & classes of many kinds.

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Paintings, sculpture & multi-media installations showcased in an ultramodern venue with a garden.

61 NE 41st St (Miami)

Paintings, sculpture & multi-media installations showcased in an ultramodern venue with a garden.

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Working model trains & other exhibits showcasing the history of Florida railways in a 1926 station.

1300 W Hillsboro Blvd (Deerfield Beach)

Working model trains & other exhibits showcasing the history of Florida railways in a 1926 station.

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artNEST Delray

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Relaxed hangout offering classes and camps for kids and toddlers, plus birthday bashes and adult crafting parties.

2275 S Federal Hwy #340

Relaxed hangout offering classes and camps for kids and toddlers, plus birthday bashes and adult crafting parties.

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Housed on FIU's campus, museum displaying photos, prints & work by Latin American artists.

10975 SW 17th St (Miami)

Housed on FIU's campus, museum displaying photos, prints & work by Latin American artists.

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Paintings, drawings, photos & glasswork spanning centuries, plus a sculpture garden & shop.

501 Plaza Real (Boca Raton)

Paintings, drawings, photos & glasswork spanning centuries, plus a sculpture garden & shop.

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Interactive exhibits & programs for children, featuring a range of science-based topics.

300 S Military Trail (Boca Raton)

Interactive exhibits & programs for children, featuring a range of science-based topics.

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MAC Art Galleries

Arts & Culture

Gallery showcasing a variety of art pieces, both online and in-person.

390 SE 2nd Ave

Gallery showcasing a variety of art pieces, both online and in-person.

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Historical site and museum featuring exhibits and guides, plus a concert venue.

4240 NW 27th Ave (Miami)

Historical site and museum featuring exhibits and guides, plus a concert venue.

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Performance venue in a renovated 1913 space, presenting local talent shows, concerts & spoken word.

819 NW 2nd Ave (Miami)

Performance venue in a renovated 1913 space, presenting local talent shows, concerts & spoken word.

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Museum of Miami

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Education center with archives, exhibits & area tours exploring Miami's multicultural history.

101 W Flagler St (Miami)

Education center with archives, exhibits & area tours exploring Miami's multicultural history.

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Historic estate with formal gardens & sculptures, grottos & circa-1914 mansion turned museum.

3251 S Miami Ave (Miami)

Historic estate with formal gardens & sculptures, grottos & circa-1914 mansion turned museum.

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Tranquil, lakeside destination with Japanese tea ceremonies, festivals, classes & a sushi cafe.

4000 Morikami Park Rd

Tranquil, lakeside destination with Japanese tea ceremonies, festivals, classes & a sushi cafe.

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Historical society devoted to Boca Raton's past offering museum exhibits, lectures, tours & events.

Historic Town Hall, 71 N Federal Hwy (Boca Raton)

Historical society devoted to Boca Raton's past offering museum exhibits, lectures, tours & events.

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Ex–newspaper office & immigration facility in 1920s tower housing art exhibits of Cuban immigrants.

600 Biscayne Blvd (Miami)

Ex–newspaper office & immigration facility in 1920s tower housing art exhibits of Cuban immigrants.

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Hands-on facility offering weather & technology exhibits, a planetarium & an aquarium.

1101 Biscayne Blvd (Miami)

Hands-on facility offering weather & technology exhibits, a planetarium & an aquarium.

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Lowe Art Museum

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At UM campus, small museum showcasing art from ancient & baroque to American, with special events.

1301 Stanford Dr (Miami)

At UM campus, small museum showcasing art from ancient & baroque to American, with special events.

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Arts complex hosting the Florida Grand Opera & Miami City Ballet, plus many other special events.

1300 Biscayne Blvd (Miami)

Arts complex hosting the Florida Grand Opera & Miami City Ballet, plus many other special events.

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Artwork, furniture and antiques are showcased in this art fair–like venue with gallery space and an auction house.

500 N Dixie Hwy (Lake Worth Beach)

Artwork, furniture and antiques are showcased in this art fair–like venue with gallery space and an auction house.

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The story of Cuba is told via rotating art, music performances & a bar specializing in rum.

1465 SW 8th St #106 (Miami)

The story of Cuba is told via rotating art, music performances & a bar specializing in rum.

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Established nature center in a 1936 beachfront house with shark/stingray feedings, exhibits & tours.

142 S Ocean Blvd

Established nature center in a 1936 beachfront house with shark/stingray feedings, exhibits & tours.

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