Each sponsored streetscape item will be placed downtown (see map of area) and will have a plaque with up to 80 characters that can include a dedication or memorial by the sponsor (see examples).
Celebrate the New Year with a Gift from Del Mar! Del Mar Historic Books, Ornament and Vintage Photos Now for Sale!
Visit our online store for great gift ideas throughout the year and help keep Del Mar History alive!
"Del Mar is a place that pretty much has it all. Whether it's the retro charm of the racetrack, the deep-fried Americana of the fair, family-friendly fun at the beach or chic shopping in boutiques, this seaside city offers something for everyone." - San Diego Union Tribune, Food Section, February 25, 2009, By Michele Parente
Recent News
KUSI News - One Last Taste at the Track -- Interview with Flavor Del Mar
August 31, 2011
Fox 5 News - One Last Taste at the Track -- Interview with Pacifica Del Mar
September 2, 2011
KFMB News 8 - One Last Taste at the Track -- Interview with Flavor Del Mar
September 6, 2011
Place 360 HEALTH + SPA featured in American Spa Magazine Located in a charming seaside village (Del Mar, CA) Place 360 HEALTH + SPA goes beyond the off erings of a typical day spa to off er clients the type of wellness support expected at a true destination spa. Under one roof, spa-goers can take advantage of acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, homeopathy, nutrition, and more.
Holiday ornaments, nostalgic gifts from Del Mar available online For the first time ever, Del Mar has designed a holiday ornament for 2011 featuring the historic Stratford Square, circa 1927. The limited edition ornament, priced at $20, will be part of an ongoing collection depicting iconic historical buildings in Del Mar. The ornaments, in addition to a variety of other Del Mar memorabilia depicting iconic Del Mar history, are available online through the Del Mar Village Association website at http://www.delmarmainstreet.com/books-photos.php.
Del Mar's Holiday Wonderland event benefits local schools To kick off the holiday season, the Del Mar Village Association (DMVA), in partnership with L’Auberge Del Mar, and three local schools, has organized Del Mar’s annual family holiday event for Sunday, Dec. 4, from 2-5 p.m. Many seasonal, fun activities — especially for children — are planned for the “Old Fashioned Holiday Wonderland Event” that will take place at Del Mar Plaza, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, and along the historic corridor of downtown Del Mar.
Del Mar Village Summer Parking Valet A Real Bargain Coming in for drinks or dinner in the village of Del Mar? Relax and leave the parking to us. The Del Mar Village Public Valet Parking Program is back and discounted this Summer 2011! Valet service is open to the public for a cost of only $6.00. New this year is a further $3.00 discount with minimum purchase at Americana, Bully’s Crepes & Corks Café, En Fuego, Jimmy O’s, Sbicca and Zel’s Del Mar. The program will operate now through the first week in September from 5:00PM-11PM, Tuesday through Saturday nights. The drop-off and pick up location is in front of Bully’s Del Mar (1404 Camino Del Mar) look for the green kiosk. Enjoy a beautiful summer evening in the Village of Del Mar and let the valet park your car!
The Del Mar Summer Solstice Event Sold Out Del Mar – June 23, 2011 –Mark Your Calendars for Next Year !The sold-out Del Mar Summer Solstice event took place in Powerhouse Park, just steps from the rolling waves of Del Mar beach. If you missed it, be sure to mark your calendars for next year, because this event was an amazing time in a beautiful setting, highlighted by delectable tastes from well-known area restaurants to be paired with sips from several California wineries and breweries. More
Del Mar Village Association Unveils New Street Banners Del Mar – June 1, 2011 – Be sure to glance up at the light poles as you make your way along Camino Del Mar as thirty-two brand new street banners highlighting ten Del Mar organizations recently have been installed. The street banners, recognizing most of the City’s non-profit organizations such as the Del Mar Farmers Market, Del Mar Foundation and Friends of the San Dieguito River Valley, are just part of the many programs the Del Mar Village Association (DMVA) provides in its commitment to the revitalization of downtown Del Mar. More
Del Mar Ushers In Summer With Popular Summer Solstice Event Held June 23rd at Powerhouse Park, Del Mar Beach
Del Mar – April 28, 2011 – Mark your calendars and buy your tickets now for the perfect summer celebration event! Known to sell out each year, Summer Solstice in Del Mar combines delectable tastes from well-known area restaurants along with sips from several California wineries and breweries. A silent auction, live music from Salsa Steel, and an ocean-view backdrop create the perfect ambiance for welcoming the arrival of summer. Held on Thursday, June 23, the ticketed event takes place at Powerhouse Park just steps away from Del Mar beach. More
Bench Unveiling Ceremony A Tribute to Active Del Mar Community Member Helen Glaser Del Mar – January 13, 2011 – The community is invited to join the Del Mar Village Association for the Helen Glaser Bench Dedication ceremony on Friday, January 28 at noon 1555 Camino Del Mar on the NE corner of the 15th Street and Camino Del Mar, in front of Smashburger Restaurant located in the Del Mar Plaza. More
Holiday Wonderland Listed in the Top Ten San Diego Holiday Events by Discover SD Holiday Wonderland is a festive community event that brings residents, visitors and kids of all ages together to celebrate the holiday season on Saturday, December 4th. Holiday entertainment and activities encompass the entire downtown area and include tasty samples from local restaurants, horse and carriage rides, live music, opportunities for pictures with Santa, a fun zone, face painting and other arts and crafts and the famous cake walk. Enjoy Holiday Activities throughout Downtown Del Mar from 12pm-4pm; Holiday Music at L’Auberge Del Mar Amphitheater from 4pm-5:30pm; and Holiday Community Tree Lighting at L’Auberge Del Mar Amphitheater at 5pm. Get details here.
Holidays in the Heart of Del Mar
Celebrate the Season With Events Through January Del Mar – November 4, 2010 – The Del Mar Village Association (DMVA) is proud to host the first official cheering station of the San Diego Breast Cancer 3 Day Walk. The fundraising walk, which starts Friday morning, November 19th at the Del Mar Fairgrounds involves over 4,000 participants walking up Coast Boulevard to 15th Street and right on Camino Del Mar/Pacific Coast Highway 101 through downtown Del Mar between 7:30am and 9:00am.
Help Downtown Del Mar Paint The Town Pink Downtown Village First Official Stop of Breast Cancer 3Day Walk Del Mar – November 4, 2010 – The Del Mar Village Association (DMVA) is proud to host the first official cheering station of the San Diego Breast Cancer 3 Day Walk. The fundraising walk, which starts Friday morning, November 19th at the Del Mar Fairgrounds involves over 4,000 participants walking up Coast Boulevard to 15th Street and right on Camino Del Mar/Pacific Coast Highway 101 through downtown Del Mar between 7:30am and 9:00am.