Grandparents Day Gift Guide · Sunday, September 13
The frame, the candle, the mug with the year on it: they have those. What they do not have is a reason to try the new place on the corner. Give a Del Mar Village Dollars, good at over 40 independent businesses around Del Mar. Then go with them.
Not money, and not another object for the shelf. A morning at the diner, a browse through the bookshop, coffee that turns into an hour.
over 40 independent businesses in Del Mar. Their pick, not your guess.
What they spend goes to the Del Mar businesses they already walk past, not to a national chain.
These Del Mar businesses accept the Del Mar Village Dollars Card. Let them decide which one.
The diner, the bakery counter, the coffee place around Del Mar where nobody rushes you out.
Food & Dining
1540 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, California, 92014
Food & Dining
1555 Camino Del Mar Suite 115, Del Mar, California, 92014
Food & Dining
1201 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, California, 92014
Food & Dining
1212 Camino Del Mar, Suite 2506, Del Mar, California, 92014
Food & Dining
1247 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, California, 92014
Food & Dining
1140 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, California, 92014
Bookshops, antique stores, garden centers. The kind of browse that fills an afternoon.
Shopping
1414 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, California, 92014
Shopping
1555 Camino Del Mar, Suite 112, Del Mar, California, 92014
Shopping
1310A Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, California, 92014
Shopping
1229 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, California, 92014
Shopping
1444 Camino Del Mar,, Del Mar, California, 92014
Shopping
1414 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, California, 92014
The barber, the salon, a wellness stop close to home. Time that is theirs.
Health & Wellness
1201 Camino Del Mar Suite 205, Del Mar CA 92014, Del Mar, California, 92014
Health & Wellness
318 9th St. Suite B, Del Mar, California, 92014
Health & Wellness
710 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, California, 92014
Health & Wellness
1540 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, California, 92014
Pick the delivery date during checkout and set it for Sunday, September 13, so a Del Mar Village Dollars is waiting in their inbox that morning.
Pick the amount that feels right.
Say where you two should go.
Delivered by email, or print it to hand over. No shipping, no wrapping.
National Grandparents Day falls on the first Sunday after Labor Day, which makes it Sunday, September 13 in 2026. It has been a federal observance in the U.S. since 1978.
The Del Mar Village Dollars is accepted at over 40 independent businesses in Del Mar: restaurants, cafés, bakeries, shops, and salons. They pick where and when.
Then this is probably the wrong gift for them, and it is worth saying so plainly. The Del Mar Village Dollars is redeemable only at local businesses in Del Mar, so it suits someone who lives in or regularly visits the area. A grandparent who visits now and then can spend it on this trip. Unused balances can incur inactivity fees: a $3.00 fee will be deducted monthly starting on the 1st day after 12 consecutive months without card usage.
Choose an amount, add a note, and send it by email, or print it to hand over in person. Nothing ships.
Yes. Pick the delivery date during checkout and set it for Sunday, September 13.
Often that is exactly who buys it. It works the same way in that direction, as long as the grandchild is close enough to spend it at businesses in Del Mar.
E-delivery fees vary by community, and some communities cover them. Whatever applies to your order is shown at checkout before you pay, alongside the card amount and your total.
A Del Mar Village Dollars they can spend at over 40 independent Del Mar businesses. Sent by email. Spent down the street.
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