TagFairView Farms

Calves at the Fair!

September 25, 2013

We had a very exciting morning here at FairView Farms. One of our lovely cows gave birth to TWINS, born an hour apart from each other! We arrived on the scene around 11:30 a.m. so they were still slightly slimy and a little dazed and confused, but they were already trying to stand up and…

Lily's Sheep Emporium

August 31, 2013

The Big Red Barn at FairView Farms is packed with all sorts of adventures! One of the fun shows we have is Lily’s Sheep Emporium, where you can learn all about sheep shearing. Take a sit on one of our bales of hay and learn about the different types of wool there are and the…

Did You Know Angora Goats' Wool Makes Mohair Sweaters?

August 31, 2011

Neither did I! But after spending a morning with Sky Shivers, the handlebar-mustached Oklahoman cowboy/farmer who coordinates the Fair’s popular FairView Farms, I learned a lot of things. And so will you after visiting the Farm. Sky and his “posse” have really boosted the educational foundation of the Farm but you’re having so much fun,…

Pomona Kids Dig What’s Growing at FairView Farms

July 28, 2010

Did you know carrots aren’t just orange? They can be black (actually deep purple), pink, and white. And mint can come in all kinds of flavors, including chocolate mint. Imagine, a candy bar in a leaf … delish! That’s just what about 50 kids from Pomona Hope, a local non-profit community organization, learned when they…

70 Days 'Til Pure.Fun.

June 25, 2010

Holy cow! Does the counter on the L.A. County Fair website really say 70 days until the Fair?! Yes, it does. That’s only 1,680 hours away (actually, about 1,677). And have we got a show in store for you! We are so excited about the new attractions, Fair favorites (Hot Dog on a Stick! I…