The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds, located in Del Mar, California, has various seating sections grouped by tiers, catering to different viewing preferences and budgets. Here’s a breakdown of the main section groupings:

Pit

Pit Seats: Closest to the stage, typically in front of the stage for concerts. These are premium seats offering the best view and VIP treatment.

Main Level

These are the sections just behind the Pit, offering great sightlines and proximity to the stage.
Sections 101-105 wrap around the stage, providing good views.
Center Stage Seats (Sections 103, 104) are considered premium in the Main Level for concerts.

Reserved Seating

Located behind the Main Level, offering good views of the stage and access to food and beverage options.

Upper Level (Terrace)

Sections 201-206: Higher up from the stage but still providing good views for concerts.
Side Sections: Slightly more budget-friendly options, offering a farther view but still clear.

General Admission (Lawn)

Open area behind the Reserved Seating, where patrons can bring blankets and lawn chairs. These seats offer a relaxed concert experience at a lower price point, with a clear view of the stage.

The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether it's luxury, proximity, or value for money.

The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds Events

Tickets to The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, The Sound At The 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 $64, but can range all the way up to $2075. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a The Sound At The 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 The Sound At The 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!

The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds Schedule

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

Del Mar Fair Comedy Tickets

If you're looking for some big laughs, Del Mar Fair is also home to a number of hilarious comedy acts. Come visit Del Mar Fair during the next comedy show and you'll be sure to leave with tears in your eyes from laughing so hard.

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 the venue's main entrance. 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 Valley Av & Highland Dr. This bus station is located 0.9 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, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.

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

Guests are permitted to bring small bags into the venue, but backpacks or bags larger than 10″ x 8″ x 8″ are not allowed. Small purses and fanny packs are permissible, though they are subject to search. Additionally, bags and coats can be checked in for a fee. Security retains the authority to search bags, conduct pat-down checks, and refuse or revoke entry at their discretion.

Weapons, firearms, knife
Laser pens
Pepper spray/mace
Signs, banners, flags
Selfie sticks
Video cameras/recording devices
Outside food and beverage, including alcohol
Glass, cans, aluminum bottles
Hoverboards and skateboards
Camera bags, large cameras, telephoto lenses, no flash photography from phone cameras

Del Mar Fair Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to mixed drinks, beer and wine.

Del Mar Fair Accepted Payment Methods

The Sound At The 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.