Published On: Fri, Dec 2nd, 2011

Old School Square in Delray ready for holidays

DELRAY BEACH — Holiday fun in Delray Beach begins at Old School
Square Cultural Arts Center! Delray’s famous 100-foot tree, Old School
Square’s Crest Theatre, Cornell Museum of Art & American Culture and
outdoor Entertainment Pavilion offer entertainment for all ages during the
holidays.

Celebrating its tenth year this holiday season, Old School Square’s Holiday
Carousel is an inexpensive way for families to enjoy some holiday fun.
Carousel hours are weekdays, 5-9 p.m.; weekends and school holiday break,
1-9 p.m. Rides are $2.

The Holiday Carousel is a fundraiser for Old School Square and is part of
an arts education outreach program known as Tour & Ride, which reaches
nearly 1,000 younger children each

The holiday line-up of events is as follows:

Now through January 8 – The American Society of Marine Artists 15th
National Exhibition at the Cornell Museum of Art & American Culture, 51
N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach; 561-243-7922; www.oldschool.org

December 1, 2011 – Delray Beach Tree Lighting and Celebrating the
Holidays On the Ave. at Old School Square, 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray
Beach. For details, contact the Delray Beach Marketing Cooperative, 561-
279-1380, ext. 17 or visit www.downtowndelraybeach.com.

December 16, 2011 – Free Friday Concerts presents Turnstiles
Old School Square Entertainment Pavilion
561-243-7922, oldschool.org
Free admission; cash bar, food trucks, chair rental
A tribute to Billy Joel.

December 16-18, 2011 – Musical Moments on Ice
Crest Theatre, Old School Square, 51 N. Swinton Avenue, Delray Beach
Performances are Friday, 8 p.m.; Saturday, 2 & 8 p.m. and Sunday, 2

& 7 p.m. Tickets are $42 for all performances; 561-243-7922, ext. 1 or
www.oldschool.org.

December 22-24, 2011 – Steve Solomon’s MY MOTHER’S ITALIAN, MY
FATHER’S JEWISH & I’M HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Crest Theatre, Old School Square; 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach
Tickets $30; 561-243-7922, ext. 1; www.oldschool.org.
Thursday & Friday, 8 pm; Saturday, 2 pm

December 30, 2011 – Free Friday Concerts presents Across the Universe
Old School Square Entertainment Pavilion
561-243-7922, oldschool.org
Free admission; cash bar, food trucks, chair rental
The ultimate Beatles tribute!

Friday, December 31, 2011 – First Night® Delray Beach
Old School Square and various locations in downtown Delray Beach
4 p.m. – midnight; admission button required.

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