Facade Protection Campaign

Dear Delaware Community, As stewards of our historic downtown and advocates for its preservation and prosperity, Main Street Delaware has been diligently working to address an imminent challenge facing our community: the proposed installation of commercial gas meters and associated infrastructure on the fronts of buildings along North Sandusky Street. In December 2021, Main Street […]

Just Next Door

Introducing—Just Next Door! Main Street Delaware kicked off 2024 by toasting to 25 Years of our organization as well as launching our new downtown brand identity—Just Next Door! We’re thrilled to launch our new campaign, inviting you to rediscover the charm and history that’s “Just Next Door” in downtown Delaware, Ohio! What does this mean? Main […]

Ampersand Essential Oils

Ampersand Essentials was first founded in 2020 by owner Michelle Johnson, certified in French Aromatherapy. Ampersand will be offering a full custom candle bar and a custom roller perfume and cologne bar, along with all of their essential oils, diffuser blends, and diffusers!

Country Vintage Flips

Discover unique and affordable home decor items to elevate your living space at Country Vintage Flips!

Cheers to 25 Years, RSVP

Progressive dinner

Thank you for your interest in our Cheers to 25 Years event! Unfortunately, the event had reached maximum capacity for RSVPs due to fire code at the facility. If you have any questions please reach out to Courtney Hendershot at director@mainstreetdelaware.comThanks!

Skating Rink

Skating Rink! Located on Ohio Wesleyan’s Campus (on the JAYwalk between Beeghly Library and Hamilton-Williams Campus Center) enjoy free ice skating provided by Snappy’s Automotive & The Mason Foundation. • December 1, 5 to 9 p.m. Free Skate • December 2, 1 to 3 p.m. Kids 10 & under only with opportunity to learn to […]

Carriage Rides

Join us for Carriage Rides taking off from The Strand Theatre (28 E Winter Street) on Friday, December 1 from 6 to 9 p.m. and Friday, December 8  from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, December 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. $2 per person ages 6 and older! First come first serve, and we may […]

Main Street Holiday Tours: Northwest Trolley Edition

Saturday, December 9 Narrated bus tours beginning at 1, 2:30 & 4 p.m. at Boardman Arts Park Join us for this unforgettable event, combining history & holidays! More information and $25 tickets are available at the link above In partnership with Boardman Arts Park, Delaware County Historical Society & WillowBrook Thank you to our Community Investors: Modern Woodmen, […]

Creative Grain Studio

Creative Grain Studio is an instructor led DIY crafting studio located in historic downtown Delaware, Ohio.  There you will create memories with friends, family, or coworkers and be given the freedom to create your own dreams!  If you are looking for a fun night out with your friends, a date night, or a solo night […]

Trick-or-Treat Down Main Street Movie Reservation

ALL TICKETS HAVE BEEN RESERVED.Please join us for trick-or-treating at the Farmers’ Market on Saturday, October 28 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.Pick up a list of participating businesses at the Welcome Center (20 E William Street)

First Friday Food Truck Vendor Application

BEFORE APPLYING, PLEASE REVIEW THE COMPLETE FOOD TRUCK POLICY: FOOD TRUCK POLICY We’d love to have you join us as a vendor at our next First Friday! The deadline to apply as a Food Truck vendor for April 2024 First Friday is Monday, April 1 at 5 p.m. All other months registration will be temporarily […]

Downtown Clean Up

Join us on Saturday, April 27th from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for a Spring Clean Up of our beloved Downtown! We love where we live and we want to take care of it! We’ll be picking up litter from sidewalks, alleys, and parking lots as well as doing some light landscaping at the Welcome […]

April First Friday: Downtown Delaware—the SPACE to be!

Downtown Delaware—the SPACE to be! First Friday, April 5 6 to 9 p.m. Join us for the first road closure event of the year, it is sure to be out of this world! ○ SciFi Scavenger Hunt • Stop by Delaware Welcome Center (20 E William St.) to get started, then make your way through […]

Annual Gala & Awards

Main Street Delaware celebrates its 25th Anniversary in 2024! Join us beginning at 5:30 p.m. on April 10, at Merrick Hall. Ticket holders will enjoy drinks, dinner, raffle prizes, and a live auction while celebrating our organization’s accomplishments over the past year and honoring this year’s award winners. Tickets are $90 for one or $160 […]

Goat Local

Goat Local Provisions is a retail store & micro event space in historic downtown Delaware, Established 2023!