A Grand Labor Day Weekend

Close out the summer season with a Labor Day weekend to remember against the sunny skies of San Diego. Dive into a world of magic, fun, and excitement at the Resort Pool, where enchantment awaits at every turn. Witness the mesmerizing Swimming Mermaids, join in on thrilling pirate shows and training, and unleash your creativity with whimsical bubble art. Indulge your taste buds with delicious poolside tacos at The Cantina while sipping on refreshing cocktails.

The excitement doesn’t end there. Get ready for a weekend extravaganza at Grand Social, where the energy continues to soar. The Grand Social concert series continues with live entertainment featuring Rebecca Jade on Friday and Havana Night with Fercho on Saturday. Immerse yourself in the ambiance with refreshing drinks, savory wood-fired dishes, and live entertainment.

At Fairmont Grand Del Mar, every moment is a celebration of enchantment and wonder. Join us as we embark on a journey filled with captivating experiences at every turn. Make this Labor Day weekend one for the books.

Summer at The Grand

Fairmont Grand Del Mar family pool

Weekend Events

THURSDAY, AUGUST 29

1:00 pm | Feed the Horses
1:00 pm | Bracelet Bar
4:00 pm | Teen Tournament
2:00 pm & 3:00 pm | Archery

FRIDAY, AUGUST 30
1:00 pm | Feed the Horses
1:00 pm | The Grand Pirate Show
2:00 pm | Pirate Lesson ($25 per child)
2:00 pm & 3:00 pm | Archery
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Grand Junior Golf Academy ($50 per person)
6:30 pm | Concert at Grand Social by Rebecca Jade Trio

SATURDAY, AUGUST 31
10:00 am to 11:00 am | Cardio Tennis Clinic ($40 per person)
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | Pickleball Clinic ($40 per person)
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Afternoon Tea
1:00 pm | Feed the Horses
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Putting Clinic ($50 per person)
1:00 pm | Mermaids and Pirates Cannonballs
2:00 pm | Swim with a Mermaid ($25 per child)
2:00 pm & 3:00 pm | Archery
6:30 pm | Concert at Grand Social by Kristi Krause Trio

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Afternoon Tea
1:00 pm | Feed the Horses
1:00 pm | Fun! Camp
2:00 pm & 3:00 pm | Archery
4:00 pm | Teen Virtual Reality Adventures

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
1:00 pm | Bubble Show

Events Calendar Activities

Room Offers

Dine

Spacious Grounds

Adventure Awaits

Book a 2-night stay and you’ll receive 25% off your reservation, plus enjoy a $50 food & beverage credit.

Family

Grand Social cabana

Family Offer

Elevate your family getaway and create unforgettable memories, where every moment is treasured and comfort reigns supreme with the luxury of additional space. Book a room with two beds and guests can book a second room for parents at 50% off

Stay

Resort Pool at Fairmont Grand Del Mar, San Diego

Third Night On Us

Escape to a San Diego enclave and enjoy a complimentary third night at the luxury Fairmont Grand Del Mar resort.

Family

Kids Glamp-In Package

Embark on a glamping getaway specifically designed for your little one at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar resort.

Resort Activities

Family

Kids Explorer’s Club

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

Family

Pools & Cabanas

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

Sports & Fitness

Man and woman hiking through trail.

Hiking

There is plenty of room to roam on The Grand’s expansive 400-acre property.

Sports & Fitness

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.

Sports & Fitness

A tree on a golf course with the sunset shining through

Golfing

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

Sports & Fitness

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.

Sports & Fitness

Pickleball at Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Pickleball

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

Sports & Fitness

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.

Shopping

Retail at The Preserve | Fairmont Grand Del Mar

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.

Dining Options

Cabana at 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.

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.

outdoor patio with fireplace

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.

WEEKEND ACTIVITIES

Outdoors

Archery

Put your skills to the test at The Grand’s Archery Range at 2:00 pm.

Location: Archery Range

Time: May 22nd: 2:00PM - 3:00PM

Tue - Sun

horseback riding

Equestrian Trail Rides

Commune with nature on horseback on a trail ride through the preserve.

Location: Equestrian Center

Time: May 22nd: 9:00AM - 9:00AM

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: Canyon Terrace

Time: May 24th: 2:00PM - 3:00PM

Pirate Training

Pirate Training

Become a real pirate by training alongside our pirates using Scallywag tug of war and sword training with pirate swords!

Location: Canyon Terrace

Time: May 24th: 3:00PM - 4:00PM

swimming mermaid

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 25th: 2:00PM - 3:00PM

swimming mermaids

Swim with a Mermaid

For a truly immersive experience, spend time with a small group learn to swim like a mermaid.

Location: Resort Pool

Time: May 25th: 3:00PM - 4:00PM

Child feeding horse

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: May 22nd: 1:00PM - 1:30PM