Fairmont Grand Del Mar Looks Forward To Welcoming You For A Holiday Season To Remember

It’s the most wonderful time of the year at Fairmont Grand Del Mar as they make spirits bright this holiday season in sunny San Diego amid twinkling palms and a dazzling Christmas tree!

Book your chalet cabana or firepit and gather ‘round the fire with the ones you love making memories (and s’mores!). With a full holiday cocktail and food menu featuring your favorite festive flavors, you’re sure to Be Merry at The Grand this holiday season.

Glice Skating

Join us at Fairmont Grand Del Mar for some recreational skating on an eco-friendly Glice rink on weekends between November 26 and January 14, or daily December 19 through December 30. Rental skates are available, or you can bring your own, but recreational shoes are not permitted.

Tickets can be purchased HERE.

mother and daughter Glice Skating at Fairmont

Grand Holiday Market

Fairmont Grand Del Mar has teamed up with San Diego Made to bring you a beautiful holiday shopping experience.

Come shop from several local small businesses who all create their products locally and by hand. Each weekend, from November 26 to December 18, on both Saturday and Sunday, we will be rotating vendors to bring you a variety of holiday gifts.

And to add to the festivities, we will have a free wreath making workshop two of the four weekends. This will be a fun way for you and your family to create a special holiday wreath for your home or as a gift.

Come shop, sip and eat as you sit by the fire and enjoy a specially curated holiday experience.

Grand Holiday Market

Nutcracker

Tea

Join us for a delightful Afternoon Tea with holiday flavors and treats on Friday, December 23 followed by talented dancers who will perform a narrated, abridged version of the magical traditional holiday ballet: The Nutcracker.

Tickets can be purchased HERE.

Brunch

Join us for a joyous Holiday Brunch Buffet on Saturday, December 24, followed by talented dancers who will perform a narrated, abridged version of the magical traditional holiday ballet: The Nutcracker.

Tickets can be purchased HERE.

Holiday Tea

Holiday Afternoon tea is infused with Holiday cheer! Featuring a scrumptious menu with your favorite festive scones, sandwiches and sweet treats, there’s no better place to enjoy the sights, scenes, and flavors this season.

Nutcracker

Christmas at Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Christmas Eve Dinner

December 24 | 5PM to 10PM

Enjoy a Grand Feast this Christmas Eve at Fairmont Grand Del Mar. For this exquisite dinner Executive Chef Bryn McArthur has concocted a lavish Christmas Eve four-course dinner menu at Amaya with a festive flare you are sure to remember. Click here for reservations.

Christmas Day at Amaya

December 25 | 12PM to 8PM

This fantastic all day Christmas four-course dining at Amaya will ignite your senses, guaranteeing that you have an enjoyable celebration. With world class service and festive, elegant surroundings, this Christmas at Fairmont Grand Del Mar is a great way to round out the most festive of days. Click here for reservations.

Christmas Day at Manchester Salon

December 25 | 10:30AM to 3PM

Fairmont Grand Del Mar is keeping the magic of Christmas dreams alive with a spectacular festive dinner at the Manchester Salon with a buffet featuring an array of culinary delights including traditional holiday favorites for all the family to the sound of live entertainment. Click here to make reservations.

Christmas Day at Amaya

New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day

Amaya

Countdown to 2023 with a decadent and festive seasonal five-course dinner specially concocted by Chef Bryn McArthur for the occasion. The evening will continue to the sound of a live band playing various genres to celebrate the New Year.  The late seating will then dance the night away till you ring in the New Year! To make reservations, click here.

Lobby Lounge

Ring in the New Year in a Grand Way! It’s pure decadence to close out 2022 in the Lobby Lounge. Enjoy Champagne and Caviar tea from 12PM to 4PM.

In the evening, dance the night away to live music, small bites and party favors to ring in the New Year. Enjoy our Raw Bar, Caviar and Champagne from 5PM until the clock strikes midnight.

To make reservations, click here.

Brunch

Kick off 2023 with a delightful and festive prefix three-course menu for brunch at Amaya!  The lavish New Year’s Day brunch will feature sweet delights and savory dishes along with festive libations to get you started off a wonderful new year.

To make reservations, click here.

See you there

Celebrate the holiday season in true San Diego style at Fairmont Grand Del Mar – gather with loved ones enjoying these various activities throughout our coastal canyon. For more information and updates, visit the website here and follow along Instagram and Facebook.

See you there, San Diego!

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Event Details
  • Start Date
    December 1, 2022 5:00 pm
  • End Date
    January 4, 2023 8:00 pm
  • Status
    All done
  • Location
  • Venue
    • Fairmont Grand Del Mar
  • Address
    5300 Grand Del Mar Court
  • More Info
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