Welcome to
MainStreet DeLand!
Award Winning Main Street
Downtown DeLand is an award-winning Florida Main Street community. Many dedicated businesses and individuals work daily to maintain a vibrant and economically successful downtown. This is where our history and our future connect and we invite you to be a part of it.
DeLand was among the first five communities to receive the Main Street designation in Florida in 1985 and was recognized as a βGreat American Main Street Awardβ winner in 1997 by the National Trust for Historic Preservation Main Street Center. In 2017, MainStreet DeLand won the βAmericaβs Main Streetsβ contest presented by IndependentWeStand.org. We are the only community in the nation to have earned both awards!
Spend a little time with us and youβll encounter an authentic, thriving, great American downtown. Whether you live here, are coming for business, or for pleasure, we believe youβll find what youβre looking for.
MainStreet DeLand Association
100 N. Woodland Blvd. Suite 4
DeLand, FL 32720
Phone: 386.738.0649
MainStreet DeLand Association
Celebrating 40 Years!
In 2025, the MainStreet DeLand Association is proud to celebrate its 40th anniversary! For four decades, our dedicated organization has worked to preserve the historic charm of DeLand while fostering a vibrant downtown community. Join us throughout the year as we commemorate this incredible milestone with special events, tributes, and celebrations that honor our past and look forward to an exciting future. Thank you for being part of the MainStreet DeLand journey!
UPCOMING EVENTS
Mistletoe March
December 1st - January 2nd, 2026,
Help! Toy Soldiers have invaded Downtown DeLand - Can you find them hiding in their favorite shops? Pick up a passport at participating locations or download one(available below) to print.
Learn more about this event
DeLand Craft Beer Festival
January 17, 2026, 1pm-4pm
West Georgia Avenue, Downtown DeLand
Explore Current Volunteer Opportunities
Whether you want to help at events, support our office, or volunteer throughout the year, the Volunteer Hub has every opportunity in one place. Check it out and get started today!
Where to Park in Downtown DeLand
Looking for Central Florida events? Come explore beautiful Downtown DeLand! Our award-winning Main Street makes the perfect day trip. Youβll be welcomed by historic buildings and an array of locally owned and independently operated shops & boutiques. DeLand is conveniently located just off I-4 between Daytona Beach and Orlando.
Please note that parking time restrictions are not enforced on weekends.
MERCHANDISE
Celebrate 40 years of MainStreet magic with this limited-edition 40th Anniversary Ornament. Featuring a timeless design that honors Downtown DeLandβs history and community spirit, this keepsake is the perfect way to remember a milestone year. Whether displayed during the holidays or cherished year-round, itβs a piece of DeLand history you can hold onto for generations.
MainStreet Bucks can be used in shops and restaurants in Downtown DeLand, and come in $5 denominations. They can be mailed to you, or you can arrange to pick them up at our office.*
Visiting DeLand by SunRail?
Explore DeLand with ease by taking SunRail to the new DeLand station, just minutes from historic Downtown DeLand. Whether you catch the free VoRide Circulator shuttle, free VoRide on-demand rideshare, or bike, getting to the heart of DeLand is simple and convenient.
Transportation to Downtown DeLand
Votran operates a FREE Circulator shuttle, connecting the DeLand SunRail Station to Downtown DeLand. The Circulator runs weekdays, 12:30pm-7:45pm and meets most trains.

