Sport · Del Mar
Del Mar Summer Racing - Opening Day
Where the turf meets the surf. Opening Day's hat contest kicks off a meet that runs to Labor Day.
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- Dates
- Fri 16 Jul 2027 to Mon 06 Sep 2027
- Date status
- Tentative date, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
- Venue
- Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
- Neighbourhood
- Del Mar
- City
- San Diego
- Category
- Sport
- Tickets
- Ticketed
- Checked
- Sun 01 Nov 2026 against the official source
About this event
Opening Day at Del Mar is one of the social fixtures of the San Diego summer, hat contest and all, at the seaside track where the turf meets the surf. The summer meet runs from mid July through Labor Day, September 6, 2027.
Event details and tickets
We do not sell tickets ourselves. The official event site carries the organiser's own details, on-sale information and ticket links for this event.
Event detailsOfficial event site
Official source: https://www.dmtc.com/. Dates checked Sun 01 Nov 2026.