Holidays in Del Mar
Sunday, December 6, 2026
One Sunday, two celebrations, and the whole Village lit up for the season. Spend the afternoon tasting your way down Camino del Mar. Then stay for North Pole by the Sea and the annual Holiday Tree Lighting at L'Auberge Del Mar.
Winter Taste & Sip
Sunday, December 6, 2026
1:00 – 4:00 pm
Downtown Del Mar Village
This beloved tradition is our most significant event of the year in downtown Del Mar Village. It combines culinary magic, holiday allure, and family-friendly fun in one unforgettable afternoon. Featuring 15+ tastes from local restaurants, 20+ sips from regional wineries and breweries, live music, photos with Santa at Del Mar Plaza, and culminating in Del Mar’s annual holiday tree lighting, this event draws over 2,000 guests to the Village.
Holiday Tree Lighting
Sunday, December 6, 2026
5:00 pm
Jim Watkins Amphitheater at L’Auberge Del Mar
Join us for hot chocolate, adult beverages, Santa, and the Grinch for the annual lighting of our downtown tree.