Del Mar Fairgrounds Events

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Del Mar Fairgrounds Seating Information

Del Mar Fairgrounds General Admission Seating Map

General Admission Seating Chart at Del Mar Fairgrounds. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded

Del Mar Fairgrounds Seating Charts

Del Mar Fair has a total capacity of 2,000. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

Del Mar Fairgrounds, located in Del Mar, California, offers a variety of seating options for all types of events. Here are the main sections:

Grandstand Seating

Box Seats: These seats are located closest to the stage or arena, offering the best view and VIP treatment. Box seats also include waiter service.
Reserved Seats: These are the sections just above the box seats, still offering great sightlines and proximity to the action.
Upper Level (Sections 1-14): These seats provide a panoramic view of the event and are accessible via ramps.

Standing Room

Guests who prefer to stand and move around can opt for standing room sections. These areas provide a decent view of the event while allowing guests to mingle.

Club Seating

Turf Club: Offers a luxurious experience with an excellent vantage point of the event. Turf Club ticket holders have access to a private lounge and exclusive dining options.

Infield

This is an open area in the center of the race track, offering a unique viewing experience. Infield guests can bring their own lawn chairs and blankets for a more relaxed atmosphere.

Trackside

Located directly adjacent to the race track or stage, trackside seats offer unobstructed views of the event.

Paddock Green

A more relaxed seating area where guests can picnic while enjoying the event. Paddock Green offers a casual and family-friendly atmosphere.

Del Mar Fairgrounds provides a range of seating experiences to suit different preferences, whether you're looking for luxury, proximity, or a laid-back atmosphere.

Del Mar Fairgrounds Events

Tickets to Del Mar Fairgrounds events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Del Mar Fairgrounds shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $54, but can range all the way up to $107. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Del Mar Fairgrounds event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Del Mar Fairgrounds event live!

Del Mar Fair Concert Tickets

Witness your favorite artists perform at Del Mar Fair. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Del Mar. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit Del Mar Fair to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!

Del Mar Fairgrounds Schedule

Del Mar Fair is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for racing, concert and festival events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Del Mar Fair Experience

Getting to a Show at Del Mar Fair

Del Mar Fair is located at 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, California, 92014. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Del Mar Fair Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Del Mar Fair, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at specific drop-off locations for rideshares like Uber and Lyft, typically well-marked and located around the main entrances. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to Del Mar Fair

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Camino Del Mar & 15th St. This bus station is located 1.0 mi from the venue.

Arrival Times for Del Mar Fair?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Visit Del Mar Fair

When you come to an event at Del Mar Fair, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Del Mar Fair? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Del Mar Fair Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

It varies depending on the event, but generally, there are restrictions on the size and type of bags allowed. For most events, bags larger than a specific size may need to be clear or see-through, and backpacks might be prohibited. Before attending, it is best to check the specific event’s guidelines or the fairgrounds' official website.

Del Mar Fair Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Del Mar Fairgrounds. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer and liquor.

Del Mar Fair Accepted Payment Methods

Del Mar Fairgrounds primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Del Mar Fair accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.