Stay & Play: Safe Summer Fun in San Diego
With air travel at an all-time low due to COVID-19, it’s time to make the most of the tourist destination that is our own backyard
Del Mar
Taste of Del Mar
Taste of Del Mar September 5, 2019 | Del Mar Village The Del Mar Village Association presents Taste of Del Mar from 5 to 8pm, celebrating the culinary flavors and local libations that make Del Mar Village so unique. Attendees are invited to savor tastes from more than 30 local and award-winning restaurants as well as sips…
Of County Fairs & Horseracing
A brief history of the Del Mar Fairgrounds — an iconic local landmark Horseracing and county fairs go back a long way, and San Diego is no exception. There was once a golf course where the Del Mar Fairgrounds sit today, and the story of how that change came about has everything to do with county…
CeCe Durante Bloum
At Home With CeCe Durante Bloum We meet CeCe Durante Bloum in the barn at Newmarket Farm, her show stable and horse training facility between Del Mar and Rancho Santa Fe. Although she was raised in Beverly Hills, the daughter of the beloved entertainer Jimmy Durante and his wife Margaret is far more at home…
At Home With Laura Barry
At Home With Laura Barry Posted on February 1, 2019 “Look at the waves! Do you feel like you’re on a ship?!” Laura Barry is watching the surf breaking just beyond the disappearing glass doors at her beach house in Del Mar. A striped umbrella, pitched in the sand, billows like a sail in a…
A Man With A Vision
Jim Watkins Discussing Del Mar’s past, present, and future Posted on July 02, 2018 It was 1967 when Jim Watkins pulled into Del Mar, driving a well-worn car with a wife and four children in tow and $1,000 in his pocket. An investment analyst and developer who had built custom homes, motels, and apartments, Watkins…
Win, Place, Show
Posted on July 1, 2018 We highlight Del Mar’s winning dishes, great places to enjoy the season’s flavors, and our favorite hotspots that encourage us to show up, again and again. Photography by Vincent Knakal
Hats, Heels & Hooves
The summer horseracing season kicks off at Del Mar on Wednesday, July 18. We’ve partnered with The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe once again to present Hats, Heels & Hooves: The Ultimate Opening Day After-Party, starting at 5pm. Celebrate the track’s eagerly anticipated season’s debut with a welcome cocktail, music by DJ Ricci Rich and…
Del Mar Derby Day
Del Mar Derby Day July 14, 2018 | Private location in Fairbanks Ranch The Nine Months Matter Coalition hosts its inaugural fundraising event, Del Mar Derby Day Fashion Show Fundraiser. Chocolate and Champagne will adorn the afternoon, which includes silent and live auctions, and a fashion show featuring Parisian styles by Le Boudoir and hats…
Hats, Heels & Hooves: The Ultimate Opening Day After-Party
Hats, Heels & Hooves: The Ultimate Opening Day After-Party July 18, 2018 | The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe has partnered with Ranch & Coast Magazine once again to kick off the summer racing season with Hats, Heels & Hooves, The Ultimate Opening Day After-Party, on Wednesday, July 18, starting…