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A Grand Fourth of July Weekend Celebration

Celebrate Independence Day in a grand way as we honor America’s 250th anniversary with a festive weekend full of patriotic spirit, family fun, and lively entertainment. From fun activities like archery, hikes, golf, tennis, fitness classes and pickleball clinics to unique experiences such as meeting horses, pirate training, and mermaid swims, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Savor signature dining at Amaya, enjoy specialty drinks at the Lobby Lounge and let the night unfold at Grand Social for themed evenings featuring live music, including Americana Night and Red, White & Brews. The celebration reaches its peak with a spectacular fireworks display on Friday night, creating the perfect backdrop for a weekend filled with relaxation, excitement, and all-American charm. 

It is a stunning and perfect for capturing awe-inspiring memories during the magic-filled weekend. The Grand Fourth of July weekend will be filled with fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

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Holiday Schedule of events

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Thursday, July 2
1:00 pm | Meet the Horses 
2:00 pm | Ocean Slime Bar | Resort Pool 
2:00 pm | Archery 
3:00 pm | Archery 

Friday, July 3
1:00 pm | Meet the Horses 
2:00 pm | Shark Tales and Workshop | Resort Pool 
2:00 pm | Archery 
3:00 pm | Archery 
4:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Grand Junior Golf Academy ($50 per person) 
5:00 pm | Happy Hour at Amaya
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm | The 250 Grand Tasting Menu Available at Amaya
6:00 pm | Americana Night with David Rosales at Grand Social ($25 cover per person) 
8:00 pm | Live Entertainment at the Lobby Lounge 
9:00 pm | Fireworks – perfect view from Grand Social 
 

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Saturday, July 4
10:00 am to 11:00 am | Cardio Tennis Clinic ($40 per person)
11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Brunch at Amaya
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | Pickleball Clinic ($40 per person)
12:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Spring Afternoon Tea
1:00 pm | Meet the Horses
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Putting Clinic ($50 per person)
2:00 pm | Archery
2:00 pm | The Grand Pirate Training and Show | Resort Pool
3:00 pm | Archery 
5:00 pm | Happy Hour at Amaya
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm | The 250 Grand Tasting Menu Available at Amaya
6:00 pm | Americana Night at Grand Social with Jesse Ray Smith
8:00 pm | Live Entertainment at the Lobby Lounge

Sunday, July  5
11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Brunch at Amaya 
12:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Spring Afternoon Tea
1:00 pm | Meet the Horses
2:00 pm | Archery
2:00 pm | Swim with a Mermaid | Resort Pool
3:00 pm | Archery
5:00 pm | Happy Hour at Amaya

Enjoy the Fireworks Show at The Grand

On Friday, July 3, head to Grand Social for an unforgettable evening at Red, White & Brews with David Rosales. Enjoy delicious wood-fired cuisine and lively music in a festive, laid-back atmosphere perfect for couples, families, and friends alike. As the sun sets and the canyon begins to glow, gather on the lawn for the evening’s grand finale: a spectacular fireworks display lighting up the night sky. Set against the natural beauty of the surroundings, it’s a vibrant and timeless way to celebrate Independence Day.

 

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The 250 Grand Tasting Menu

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with an extraordinary culinary experience at Amaya. Available exclusively the weekend of July 3rd and July 4th, this five -course tasting menu is a tribute to the rich diversity and heritage of American cuisine with seasonal inspiration. Each course is thoughtfully crafted to reflect regional flavors and historic influences, from coast to coast, honoring the traditions that have shaped the nation’s culinary identity. Complementing the menu is a curated selection of beverage pairings, featuring fine wines, craft cocktails, and artisanal selections designed to elevate every dish.

Elegant, immersive, and celebratory, The 250 Grand Tasting Menu invites guests to indulge in a journey through America’s past, present and future, one unforgettable course at a time.

July 3 and July 4
Special Menu and Regular Menu Available

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Activities

Sports & Fitness
Archery

Archery

Put your skills to the test at The Grand’s Archery Range. With complimentary bows & arrows, you’ll learn the basics as you take aim.
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Family
Kids Explorer's Club at Grand Del Mar

Kids Explorer’s Club

Breathe deeply, dream wildly. Discover a place that naturally engages the curiosity of children.
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Sports & Fitness
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Golfing

With the stunning Los Peñasquitos Canyon as his canvas, Tom Fazio created a masterpiece of dramatic elevations, diverse bunkering and lush fairways.
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Family
Pool Cabana

Pools & Cabanas

Bask in the warm San Diego sunshine by one of Fairmont Grand Del Mar’s four heated pools.
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Sports & Fitness
Pickleball Courts

Pickleball

Perfect your Pickleball game. This booming sport has captured the interest of individuals far and wide.
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Sports & Fitness
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Hiking

There is plenty of room to roam on The Grand’s expansive 400-acre property.
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Sports & Fitness
e-bikes

Biking

Classic meets cool with our Zybra e-bikes. Breeze through our beautiful coastal canyon or set out for a two mile ride to Del Mar’s white sandy beach. The ride doesn’t get any easier than on one of our new electric bicycles.
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Sports & Fitness
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Tennis

Enhance your backswing at The Grand’s two professional-style tennis courts, a lush lawn and shaded viewing terrace set the scene for phenomenal play.
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Shopping
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Shopping at The Grand

Explore the retail stores at Fairmont Grand Del Mar. Whether you are looking for last minute attire for the evening, or a bathing suit, accessories or shirts, one of our three boutiques has what you are looking for.
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Dining at the grand

Children 5 years of age and under eat for free when ordering from the Amaya or Clubhouse Grill kid’s food menu when accompanied by an adult guest. Children 6-12 years of age can order from the regular menu and receive a 50% discount when accompanied by an adult guest.

Grand Social

Grand Social

Mix, mingle and make moments to remember at Fairmont Grand Del Mar’s outdoor lounge, Grand Social. Play spirited rounds of bocce, savor tempting wood-fired dishes and handcrafted cocktails.
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Amaya

Amaya

Savor a fresh expression of California cuisine, inspired by the region’s diverse terroirs and coastal bounty. Amaya’s ingredient-forward menu celebrates local farms, waters, and wild places, crafted with seasonal creativity and refined technique. Whether with family, friends, or for a romantic dinner, it’s a perfect setting for laughter, camaraderie, and connection — especially on the shaded, flower-lined terrace overlooking our canyon preserve.
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Clubhouse Grill

Clubhouse Grill

Enjoy spectacular views of the golf course while enjoying breakfast and lunch favorites at The Clubhouse Grill. Watch the action at the 18th hole over salads, sandwiches and mains. Stay and visit a while while enjoying wine, beer and craft cocktails.
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Dining Options

Events

Pirate Show

Pirate Show

Join Bruce GrayBeard, his sidekick, Scallawag Skipper, and Patchy the parrot puppet for an interactive pirate adventure. Master your sword skills, steer the ship on stage, walk the plank, engage in a stirring cannonball battle, and listen to thrilling pirate tales from the Seven Seas.
Location: Resort Pool
Time: May 23rd: 2:00PM - 3:00PM
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Mermaid Show

Delight in mesmerizing swim performance, compete in lively pool games, and listen to enchanting stories from their underwater world.
Location: Resort Pool
Time: May 24th: 2:00PM - 3:00PM
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shark tooth activity

Shark Tales and Workshop

Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of sharks.
Location: Resort Pool
Time: May 29th: 2:30PM - 3:30PM
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Ocean Slime Bar

Dive into a hands-on, sensory adventure at the Ocean Slime Bar!
Location: Resort Pool
Time: May 28th: 2:30PM - 3:30PM
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Meet the Horses

Visit the equestrian center at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar to meet the horses when they are all in the stables. Tuesday through Sunday
Location: Equestrian Center
Time: April 28th: 1:00PM - 1:30PM
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Outdoors
Kids archery

Archery

Put your skills to the test at The Grand’s Archery Range at 2:00 pm.
Location: Archery Range
Time: April 30th: 2:00PM - 3:00PM
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Tue - Sun
equestrian

Equestrian Trail Rides

Commune with nature on horseback on a trail ride through the preserve.
Location: Equestrian Center
Time: April 28th: 9:00AM - 9:00AM
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Full Swing Golf Clinic

Learn techniques to improve your full swing.
Location: The Grand Golf Club
Time: May 1st: 1:00PM - 2:00PM
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Grand Junior Golf Academy

Junior golfers learn the fundamentals of grip, posture, weight shift, speed and course etiquette. 
Location: The Grand Golf Club
Time: May 1st: 4:00PM - 5:15PM
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Tue-Sun
Girl hugging horse

Pony Rides

Lead line pony rides will be offered for the younger kids ages 2-6.
Location: Equestrian Center
Time: April 28th: 9:30AM - 9:30AM
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Putting Golf Clinic

Learn techniques to improve your putting game.
Location: The Grand Golf Club
Time: May 2nd: 1:00PM - 2:00PM
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tennis

Tennis Clinic

Take part in some friendly competition, from lively 3-on-3 challenges to live ball cardio or round robin mixers. This one-hour clinic will be led by our Tennis pro, Lynn Lewis, and will include drills, instruction, and social play.
Location: Pickleball/Tennis Courts
Time: May 2nd: 10:00AM - 11:00AM
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Pickleball at Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Pickleball Clinic

Calling all pickleball enthusiasts - join us for our weekly pickleball clinic. This one-hour clinic will be led by our Tennis pro, Lynn Lewis, and will include drills, instruction, and social play.
Location: Pickleball/Tennis Courts
Time: May 2nd: 12:00PM - 1:00PM
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