Events at Del Mar
July 2019
2019 Racing Season
Come to Del Mar for the ultimate Horse Racing experience. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 10th.
Opening Day
The biggest party in racing kicks off July 17th!
Hats Contest
Explore your sense of hat creativity and you could win a share of more than $5,000 in total prizes.
The Party
Thrill seekers wanted for a day of style, sun, live music and racing action.
Official After Pony Party
Keep the party going at the Official Opening Day After Pony Party hosted by Rancho Valencia Resort.
Champions' Lounge
Parlay all day in the Champions' Lounge this Opening Day overlooking the Paddock at Del Mar.
Concert Series
The racetrack will rock after Friday’s races.
South Terrace VIP
Maximize your concert experience.
Reggae Fest w/ Ziggy Marley
Reggae will be jammin’ once more as legend Ziggy Marley returns to his favorite racetrack.
Burgers & Brews
Spend a day at the races tasting your fill of unlimited gourmet burgers from the top burger joints along with the best craft beer in town.
Jockey Photo Day
Meet the incredible athletes that ride the world’s fastest Thoroughbreds.
Family Weekends
Take the kids to the infield this summer with plenty of free activities and fun for the entire family.
Daybreak at Del Mar
Enjoy breakfast while watching morning workouts.
Family Fun Day & Giveaway
Bring out the whole family for a super-sized Family Fun Day and Plush Racehorse Giveaway for kids.
Taste of the Turf Club
Bring your BFF's for a deliciously decadent day at the races featuring creative cuisine and bottomless mimosas.
Free & Easy
Free admission, free seat together with $3 tacos from the Brigantine and $6 Coors Lights every Wednesday starting July 24.
J Boog
The racetrack will rock after Friday’s races when J Boog takes to the Seaside Stage.
Midland
Kick it trackside with country trio Midland.
Uncorked Wine Fest
Uncorked: Derby Days is coming to the track! Enjoy over 150 wines, gourmet food and music.
Donuts Day
Join us for free coffee, orange juice and yummy donuts, as you take a behind-the-scenes look into the world of Thoroughbred racing.
August 2019
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
The racetrack will rock after Friday’s races when Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue takes the stage.
South Terrace VIP
Maximize your concert experience.
Iration
Iration brings the positive vibes to the Seaside Concert Stage.
Tacos & Beer Festival
Is your mouth watering yet? Join us in our search to find the best taco in San Diego.
Family Weekends
Take the kids to the infield this summer with plenty of free activities and fun for the entire family.
Daybreak at Del Mar
Enjoy breakfast while watching morning workouts.
Taste of the Turf Club
Bring your BFF's for a deliciously decadent day at the races featuring creative cuisine and bottomless mimosas.
Free & Easy
Free admission, free seat together with $3 tacos from the Brigantine and $6 Coors Lights every Wednesday starting July 24.
Concert Series
The racetrack will rock after Friday’s races.
Diamond Club Appreciation Day
Join us for Diamond Club special offers.
Food Truck Festival
Bring your appetite for the tastiest food on wheels.
Donuts Day
Join us for free coffee, orange juice and yummy donuts, as you take a behind-the-scenes look into the world of Thoroughbred racing.
Chase Rice
The racetrack will rock after Friday’s races when Chase Rice take the stage.
Beach Blanket Giveaway
Diamond Club exclusive giveaway perfect for a hot summer day at the beach.
TVG Pacific Classic
Del Mar's richest and most prestigious race, the $1,000,000 Grade I TVG Pacific Classic, takes place on Saturday, August 17.
Turf & Surf BBQ Championship
Satisfy your appetite with delicious tastes from the nation's top BBQ Pitmasters as they compete in the Turf & Surf BBQ State Championship.
SOJA
The racetrack will rock after Friday’s races when SOJA takes the stage.
Steel Pulse
The racetrack will rock after Friday’s races when Steel Pulse takes the stage.
Angels & Airwaves
American rock supergroup Angels and Airwaves take to the Seaside Stage.
September 2019
Taste of the Turf Club
Bring your BFF's for a deliciously decadent day at the races featuring creative cuisine and bottomless mimosas.
Family Weekends
Take the kids to the infield this summer with plenty of free activities and fun for the entire family.
Daybreak at Del Mar
Enjoy breakfast while watching morning workouts.
November 2019
2019 Racing Season
Come to Del Mar for the ultimate Horse Racing experience. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 10th.
November 2021
Breeders' Cup
The Breeders' Cup will return where the turf meets the surf.