Events & Programs

Annual Membership Meeting

2025 Annual Membership Meeting Join us for this gathering of the membership, where we share our accomplishments and goals for the future with you. Location: Old School Square […]

Heritage Lecture: "Preserving Local Treasures: Lake Worth Lagoon"

Heritage Lecture Season 2025-2026 “Preserving Local Treasures: Lake Worth Lagoon” Presented by Kylie Ariotti, Environmental Analyst from Palm Beach County Environmental Resources Management. We’ll explore how the Lake […]

Welcome to Fall: Our Harvest Cookout!

Purchase tickets here: https://tickets.delraybeachhistory.org/event/dbhs-presents-fall-harvest-cookout Fall Harvest Cookout! October 25th, 5:00pm What better way to welcome the fall season than with family and friends, a hot-off-the-grill cookout with all […]

Halloween Event: "Shakes-Fear!"

A Special Halloween Reading… Join us for a very special night! We are thrilled to welcome the Shakespeare Troupe of South Florida for a chilling Halloween presentation of […]

Historic Walking Tour: "Atlantic Avenue”

Historic Walking Tour: Atlantic Avenue Join historian and the Society’s Archive Coordinator, Tom Warnke on this very special and captivating tour of our main street, Atlantic Avenue. Atlantic […]

Celebrating Our Neighborhoods: "Lake Ida!"

Celebrating Our Neighborhoods! Join us this year as we celebrate some of Delray’s historic and iconic neighborhoods. By invitation only & free to neighborhood residents. Lake Ida: Cookout, […]

Heritage Lecture: "Clear Havana Cigars & Cuban Independence in Key West"

Heritage Lecture Season 2025-2026 “Clear Havana Cigars & Cuban Independence in Key West” Join us for a fascinating talk about Key West’s cigar making days, presented by Society […]

2nd Annual Holiday Lunch & Shop

Save the date: Saturday, November 22, 2025, 11:00am Join us in the garden for a festive champagne lunch and stroll our holiday pop-up featuring new and favorite downtown […]

Heritage Lecture: "Peace River," a novel by Eliot Kleinberg (Florida & The Civil War)

Heritage Lecture Season 2025-2026 We are thrilled to welcome historian and author Eliot Kleinberg as he presents his latest novel, “Peace River.” This compelling novel presents lesser known […]

Mingle & Jingle: Membership Holiday Party!

Mingle & Jingle in the Garden Gather in the Heritage Garden and inside our three historic cottages decorated for the holidays, as we celebrate the season and say […]

Historic Walking Tour: Sundy Village

Historic Walking Tour: Sundy Village Join historian and the Society’s Archive Coordinator, Tom Warnke on this very special and first ever tour of the historic block now known […]

Heritage Lecture: "Writers in Paradise: Hemingway, Capote, Hurston, and Others Who Found their Inspiration in Florida"

Heritage Lecture Season 2025-2026 “Writers in Paradise: Hemingway, Capote, Hurston, and Others Who Found their Inspiration in Florida” Join us for a wonderful evening with our distinguished guest, […]

Historic Walking Tour: A1A & The Beach

Historic Walking Tour: A1A & The Beach Back by popular demand … Join historian and the Society’s Archive Coordinator, Tom Warnke on this 2.7 mile journey along historic […]

Garden Lecture: "Turning Invasive Reptile Species into a Triumph for Natives"

Join us for our 4th Season of Smart Gardening Lectures This will be an adventure! We are excited to welcome Kym Clark, from EverWild, who will guide us […]

Heritage Lecture: "The Seminoles of African Descent in Florida"

Heritage Lecture Season 2025-2026 “The Seminoles of African Descent in Florida” Join us for an engaging and informative discussion with Dr. Vincent Edward Oluwole Adejumo, Senior Lecturer of […]

Celebrating Our Neighborhoods: Delray's Marina District & Beach!

Celebrating Our Neighborhoods! Join us this year as we celebrate some of Delray’s historic and iconic neighborhoods. By invitation only & free to neighborhood residents. Marina District & […]

Historic Walking Tour: Atlantic Avenue

Historic Walking Tour: Atlantic Avenue Join historian and the Society’s Archive Coordinator, Tom Warnke on this very special and captivating tour of our main street, Atlantic Avenue. Atlantic […]

SAVE THE DATE: Garden Conservancy Garden Tours

Save the date: Saturday, March 7, 2026. Two exciting garden tour programs sponsored by the Garden Conservancy & the Delray Beach Historical Society Heritage Garden. Stay tuned for […]

Heritage Lecture: Michael Grunwald presents, "The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida & The Politics of Paradise"

We are honored to welcome esteemed author and prize-winning journalist, Michael Grunwald to Delray Beach. Michael will present his book, “The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida & The Politics […]

Historic Walking Tour: Sundy Village

Historic Walking Tour: Sundy Village Join historian and the Society’s Archive Coordinator, Tom Warnke on this very special tour of the historic block now known as “Sundy Village.” […]

Heritage Lecture: "Women of Delray: How Courage and Heart Built Delray"

Heritage Lecture Season 2025-2026 “Women of Delray: How Courage and Heart Built Delray” Join us for this captivating look back at the women of Delray, presented by Society […]

SAVE THE DATE: 2026 Twilight in the Garden!

Save the date for our annual garden party fundraiser… one of the most spectacular events in Delray Beach! Saturday night, April 18th, 2026. Stay tuned for details and […]

Heritage Lecture: "Hypocrite's Row," a novel by Eliot Kleinberg (Prohibition in South Florida)

Heritage Lecture Season 2025-2026 Eliot Kleinberg presents his novel, “Hypocrite’s Row.” This enlightening and adventurous novel provides a rare glimpse into 1920’s Florida history, when Prohibition was more […]