Downtown Delray Beach Craft Festival Presents Ideal Opportunity for Valentine's Day Gifts

DELRAY BEACH, FL--(Marketwired - Jan 28, 2014) -

WHAT: 17^th Annual Downtown Delray Beach Craft Festival

WHEN: February 1 & 2, Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

WHERE: Intersection of 4th Avenue and Atlantic Avenue in Downtown Delray Beach
(Along NE & SE 4^th Avenue, north and south of Atlantic Avenue)
Navigational Address: 330 E. Atlantic Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33483

WHY: To Support the Arts, the Delray Beach Downtown Development Authority and the Local Economy

ADMISSION: Free and open to the public

WEBSITE: www.artfestival.com

CONTACT INFORMATION: [e-mail] or 561-746-6615

CALENDAR LISTING: February 1 - 2, 2014, 17^th Annual Downtown Delray Beach Craft Festival. NE 4^th Avenue in Downtown Delray Beach, north and south of Atlantic Avenue, will be transformed into an outdoor craft showcase with original handcrafted art and affordable gift items suitable for Valentine's Day gifts. Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. www.ArtFestival.com - 561-746-6615. Free.

The finest crafters in the country will converge upon Downtown Delray Beach with their newest work and a wide selection of original handcrafted items, sure to entice those looking for unique Valentine's Day gifts. This eclectic display will feature a full spectrum of craft media including folk art, pottery, personalized gifts, handmade clothing, basket weaving, beaded utensils, candles, handbags & accessories, handmade cards, leather, mosaic, wood, stained glass and much more. The prices are set to suit all budgets. A portion of the proceeds benefits the Delray Beach Downtown Development Authority. Admission is free and open to the public.

The artists and crafters will line their booths along NE 4^th Avenue, North and South of Atlantic Avenue, creating an outdoor gallery style exhibit. They will be present for the duration of the festival and welcome the opportunity to discuss their art and techniques as well as accept new commissions. This annual tradition is produced by American Craft Endeavors, Florida's largest producer of first class craft fairs. The exhibitors have been hand-selected from hundreds of applicants to ensure diverse art media and quality work.

For additional information on the 17th Annual Downtown Delray Beach Craft Festival and other American Craft Endeavors craft shows across the country, visit www.artfestival.com or call 561-746-6615.