🌱 Patch AM: Where to sit for Cowboy Junkies’ intimate night at The Sound

Good morning to you Del Mar! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Where to sit for Cowboy Junkies' intimate night at The Sound
• What Del Mar's new disability accommodation ordinance changes for residents

Also on today's calendar: Kruder & Dorfmeister and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 66.
• Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 77 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Take a Seat for Cowboy Junkies at Del Mar Fairgrounds (theresandiego.com) — Cowboy Junkies are set to play a fully seated show at The Sound inside the Del Mar Fairgrounds this Monday, Sept. 21, at 7:30 p.m. With long-running presenter Belly Up moving this stop from Solana Beach to Del Mar, locals can catch the Toronto band's quiet, atmospheric sound close to home, with reserved tickets ranging from $55 to $85 and no-fee box office sales on show day.
   

• Legal Notices, September 18, 2026 (thecoastnews.com) — Del Mar residents should know the City Council has adopted Ordinance 1029, creating a new chapter of the municipal code that updates how the city handles reasonable accommodation requests for residents with disabilities and fair housing needs. The same legal notice section also details several Encinitas and Carlsbad development hearings and election information, plus regional trustee sales and public bids that may interest North County property owners and voters.
   

📸 Around Del Mar

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Del Mar

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 21
• Cowboy Junkies →
  The Sound, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 22
• Exploring Our Sense of Place →
  Del Mar Powerhouse Community Center, 1658 Coast Boulevard, Del Mar
Wednesday September 23
• Kruder & Dorfmeister →
  The Sound, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
  9:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• On The Spot Dating Show in Del Mar →
  Jimmy O's - Del Mar, 225 15th Street, Del Mar
• 9/24- Del Mar, CA / Del Mar Arena at Del Mar Fairgrounds →
  Del Mar Arena, 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard, Del Mar
  10:30 am
Friday September 25
• Making Waves That Impact →
  Del Mar CA
Saturday September 26
• ACS Annual Picnic 2026 →
  1628 Lomas Santa Fe Drive, Del Mar
• De Mar Donation Event →
  Del Mar Shores Park, 229 9th Street, Del Mar
  9:00 am
• DJ Habibeats →
  The Sound, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
  8:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Del Mar Community Picnic →
  Powerhouse Park, Del Mar
  1:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• JACK WHITE LIVE 2026 →
  The Sound, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
  8:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Gather Del Mar at Coral →
  Coral Del Mar, 1247 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Buffy is Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet This Week —John Van Zante Read on Patch

• This cutie pie looks like an indoor cat.
  Met her walking down Mango Drive this morning and wondering if she is missing. Pink AirTag and metal tag saying " escape artist". (Nextdoor Del Mar Heights)
• A tall grey and white cat with red collar/blue tag has been making my senior cats life miserable!
  If you are missing it or you let it out please come claim it. I'm getting close to calling animal control. It's walked into our house like it owns it… (Nextdoor Del Mar Terrace)

• Solar Turbines Incorporated posted a job opening for Assembler - Hiring Now in Del Mar. Apply here.
• CROSSMARK posted a job opening for (Immediate Hire) Retail Merchandiser in Del Mar. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Del Mar here.

🗞 Nearby News

Solana Beach

• Life after Football: Drew Brees, and How to Start an American Football Coaching Business (b2bnn.com)
• What's Tapping (9/17/26) (sandiegobeer.news)

Rancho Santa Fe

• Rancho Santa Fe Tennis Club launches its new season of junior and adult programs, welcomes the community to Family Fun Day (sandiegouniontribune.com)
• Oppose all incumbents to force change on inept governments (sandiegouniontribune.com)

Encinitas

• Wavecrest Woodie Car Meet Weekend Encinitas, California (idrivesocal.com)
• Encinitas exits Vista partnership, seeks National City shelter beds (thecoastnews.com)

Ok Del Mar! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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