Events at Del Mar

July 2025

Opening Day

Friday, July 18, 2025
Presented by our sponsor

There's race day... and then there's Opening Day.

Hats Contest

Friday, July 18, 2025
Presented by our sponsor

Create a hat worthy of Opening Day fame!

The Party

Friday, July 18, 2025
Presented by our sponsor

Thrill seekers wanted for a day of style, sun, live music and racing action. 

Celebrity Grill

Friday, July 18, 2025

Do Opening Day in style at a Private Party overlooking the paddock.

Champions' Terrace

Saturday, July 18, 2025

Parlay all day in the Champions' Terrace this Opening Day overlooking the Paddock at Del Mar.

The Grand

Friday, July 18, 2025
Presented by our sponsor

Enter the Turf Club's inner circle on Opening Day.

Official After Pony Party

After the Races
Presented by our sponsor

Keep the party going at the Official Opening Day After Pony Party hosted by Rancho Valencia Resort. 

Beer Festival

Saturday, July 19, 2025
Presented by our sponsor

Beer aficionados will enjoy over 50 different brews, including hard-to-find specialty choices to top-rated favorites from the local brewing scene.

Taste of the Turf Club

Every Sunday
Presented by our sponsor

Bring your BFF's for a deliciously decadent day at the races featuring creative cuisine and bottomless mimosas. 

Free & Easy

Every Thursday
Presented by our sponsor

Free admission & a free seat plus HALF-OFF Michelob ULTRA.

Happy Hour

Every Friday*

Half Off all Del Mar's Signature Drinks & Beers

Turf Club Fridays

Every Friday*

Kickoff your weekend in the Turf Club every Friday with the ultimate happy hour.

Betting Challenge

Saturday, July 26 & Sunday, July 27, 2025
Presented by our sponsor

Win big in the Del Mar Summer Betting Challenge.

August 2025

Happy Hour

Every Friday*

Half Off all Del Mar's Signature Drinks & Beers

Turf Club Fridays

Every Friday*

Kickoff your weekend in the Turf Club every Friday with the ultimate happy hour.

Uncorked Wine Festival

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Enjoy over 100 wines, gourmet food vendors and music.

Taste of the Turf Club

Every Sunday
Presented by our sponsor

Bring your BFF's for a deliciously decadent day at the races featuring creative cuisine and bottomless mimosas. 

Free & Easy

Every Thursday
Presented by our sponsor

Free admission & a free seat plus HALF-OFF Michelob ULTRA.

Photo for Tacos & Tequila Festival

Tacos & Tequila Festival

Saturday, August 9, 2025
Presented by our sponsor

Tasty tacos from the best shops in town!

Giveaway

Saturday, August 16, 2025
Presented by our sponsor

Fans receive BC24 Collectible Cup with paid admission while supplies last. 

Taste of New Orleans

Saturday, August 23, 2025
Presented by our sponsor

The South meets the West in an epic celebration of food, drink, music & fun!

Pacific Classic

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Del Mar's richest and most prestigious race, the $1,000,000 Grade I Pacific Classic.

Pacific Classic Betting Challenge

Saturday, August 30, 2025
Presented by our sponsor

Win big in the Pacific Classic Betting Challenge.

Family Fun Day

Sunday, August 31, 2025
Presented by our sponsor

Bring out the whole family & join us for a day of fun at the races

September 2025

Happy Hour

Every Friday*

Half Off all Del Mar's Signature Drinks & Beers

Turf Club Fridays

Every Friday*

Kickoff your weekend in the Turf Club every Friday with the ultimate happy hour.

College Day

Saturday, September 6, 2025

The ultimate college team-up boasts the best of both worlds.

Closing Day

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Last Chance to attend the party of the Summer. 

Taste of the Turf Club

Every Sunday
Presented by our sponsor

Bring your BFF's for a deliciously decadent day at the races featuring creative cuisine and bottomless mimosas. 

October 2025

2025 Season

July 18 - September 7 & October 30 - November 30

Where the Turf Meets the Surf

Breeders' Cup 2025

October 31 - November 1, 2025
Presented by our sponsor

The Breeders' Cup will return Where the Turf Meets the Surf.

November 2025

Breeders' Cup 2025

October 31 - November 1, 2025
Presented by our sponsor

The Breeders' Cup will return Where the Turf Meets the Surf.