Seventy-five years have passed since Bing Crosby and his friends opened up the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, but the glamour and prestige of Opening Day hasn’t faded with age. Every year, locals and visitors alike flock to the seaside racetrack to soak up the first day of racing action, not to mention gawk at all the elaborate hats on display, and this year’s Opening Day was no exception.
5 to Try This Weekend in San Diego
1. Elegance, excitement, excellence — these are the hallmarks of the Del Mar National Horse Show, one of the oldest and most prestigious equestrian competitions in the Western United States. The show runs for three weeks starting April 21 and ending May 8. Western competition will be featured the first week, April 21-24; dressage follows […]
And They’re Off…
The Del Mar horse racing season has begun, the races are in full-swing and there are some exciting events in store this summer. Be sure to check the Events Calendar for information on the events taking place all season long. Highlights include: Fridays & Select Saturdays: The Del Mar Summer Concert Series. Featuring “4 O’Clock Fridays,” […]
5 to Try This Weekend
One of my favorite annual events, the Mission Federal Art Walk in Little Italy, will fill the streets with arts and entertainment this Saturday and Sunday. Among the multiple works of art will be live music, delicious food and beverages, vendor booths and fun activities for kids and families. The FREE event takes place from 11 […]