Gift Basket Delivery in Akron, NY

Gift Basket Delivery ships gift baskets to Akron and the rest of Erie County, New York. Gourmet, fruit, sympathy, birthday and get-well baskets are packed to order by our gift basket partners and shipped 2-day, sooner in some regions: you choose the delivery day at checkout, and an order placed by 3:45 PM Eastern can arrive as soon as two days later.

Need it today? A local florist partner of James Cress Florist designs and hand-delivers fresh flowers and fruit baskets in Akron the same day; order by 2:00 PM Monday to Friday or 12:45 PM Saturday (Eastern time).

Ships 2-day, sooner in some regions · choose the delivery day at checkout Order by 3:45 PM Eastern for the earliest delivery daySame-day flowers and fruit baskets by a local florist · order by 2:00 PM Mon–Fri, 12:45 PM Sat (Eastern)Erie County · ZIP 14001Packed to order by our gift basket partners

Gift baskets delivered to Akron, NY

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How delivery to Akron works

Gift baskets (shipped)

  1. Choose the basket and the delivery day you want. The calendar at checkout shows the days available for your recipient's ZIP code: an order placed by 3:45 PM Eastern can arrive as soon as two days later.
  2. Your basket is packed to order by one of our gift basket partners.
  3. It ships 2-day to Akron; you get a shipping confirmation with tracking when it leaves.
  4. The carrier brings it to the door, the front desk or the mailroom on the day you chose, so it is worth checking that someone will be around.

Next-day delivery is offered for some regions at certain times of the year; the checkout calendar shows what is available for your recipient's address.

ZIP code we ship to in Akron: 14001.

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Flowers and fruit baskets (hand-delivered the same day)

Order bySame-day delivery
Monday–Friday2:00 PM
Saturday12:45 PM
SundayNot available*

Times are your recipient's local time (Eastern). Flowers and fruit baskets on this page are fulfilled by James Cress Florist (family-run since 1903) through a florist near Akron that it has vetted: that shop makes the piece from fresh stock and brings it to the door by hand. *Sundays: the florists in that network deliver only on a few major holidays. In the rare case that no florist near Akron can take the order, the full amount is refunded.

If I order a basket today, when can it reach Akron?

Baskets ship 2-day, sooner in some regions, and you pick the delivery day on the calendar at checkout. An order placed by 3:45 PM Eastern can arrive as soon as two days later; the calendar shows the exact days open for your recipient's ZIP code (14001).

How long does gift basket delivery to Akron take?

Gift baskets ship 2-day: an order placed by 3:45 PM Eastern can reach Akron as soon as two days later, on the delivery day you choose at checkout. Next-day delivery is offered for some regions at certain times of the year; the checkout calendar shows what is available for your recipient's address.

When to ship what to Akron

Baskets travel by parcel and can wait on a step for an afternoon, so the month decides the contents. Thirty-year averages for Akron, month by month, with the ones that matter marked.

  1. Jan 33°18° Freezing
  2. Feb 35°19° Freezing
  3. Mar 44°26° Freezing
  4. Apr 56°36°
  5. May 69°48°
  6. Jun 78°57°
  7. Jul 82°61° Wettest
  8. Aug 80°61°
  9. Sep 74°54°
  10. Oct now 61°43° Wettest
  11. Nov 49°34°
  12. Dec 38°24° Freezing

October in Akron: afternoons around 61°F, nights around 43°F. One of the wettest months here: ask for a covered spot in the delivery note, or ship to the workplace.

Freezing nights (January, February, March and December). The average low reaches 18°F in January. Jams, sauces and fresh fruit should not spend a night outside; offices, senior residences and hospitals all receive indoors.

Wettest months (July and October). Around 3.8 and 3.7 inches of rain on average. Boxes are sealed, not waterproof: a covered porch or a workplace address keeps the packaging presentable.

Weather only matters for the shipped box. The same-day flowers on this page are carried in by a local florist and handed over, whatever the month.

Normals: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, 1991 to 2020, Lockport 4e station, 11.9 miles from Akron. Heat: average high 85°F or more. Freezing: average low 32°F or less. Snow: 2 inches or more in the month. Wettest: the two months with the most rain.

Where we ship in Akron

Akron, NY · Erie County Akron Outline: U.S. Census Bureau

Akron sits in Erie County, New York, within the Buffalo-Cheektowaga metro area. Our gift basket partners ship gourmet gift baskets, fruit baskets and bakery gift boxes to homes, offices, hospitals and campuses across Akron, and a local florist hand-delivers flowers the same day.

ZIP codes
14001
County
Erie County, New York
Metro area
Buffalo-Cheektowaga
Gift baskets
Ship 2-day, sooner in some regions; order by 3:45 PM Eastern for the earliest delivery day, and pick the day at checkout.
Same-day flowers
Flowers and fruit baskets by a local florist partner of James Cress Florist; order by 2:00 PM Monday to Friday or 12:45 PM Saturday (Eastern time).
Nearby
Clarence, Crittenden, Clarence Center, Basom, Corfu

What Gift Basket Delivery customers say

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