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Fairplex Weekend Recap: On and off campus

May 2, 2016

This past weekend was a busy (but fun) one for us. Fairplex went off-campus for several events but as always there was plenty happening here too. Keep reading to see how things went: Learning Expo The 9th annual Ross/McCracken Learning Expo turned Expo Hall 9 into a giant interactive classroom on Sunday afternoon. Families had…

Upland Lemon Festival: 5 Healthy Lemon Snack Ideas

April 18, 2016

While we highly recommend spending your “cheat day” on Upland Lemon Festival goodies, there are plenty of healthy alternatives to your lemon bars, lemonade and other citrus sweets. Check out our round-up of healthy lemon dessert / snack alternatives! Five Healthy Lemon Snack Ideas Try one of these tasty (but healthy!) snack ideas the next…

Infographic: Lemon Food & Wine Pairings

April 6, 2016

In the spirit of the upcoming Upland Lemon Festival we thought it would be fun to show which wines to pair with a lemon-themed dinner. We start with a salad, make our way through a couple main dishes and end with dessert. Check it out below! Do you have any citrus food and wine pairing recommendations?…

Upland Lemon Festival: Dessert Inspiration

April 4, 2016

The Upland Lemon Festival comes to historic downtown Upland April 29 – May 1. Although off-campus, this is a Fairplex-produced event and we’re gearing up for all things lemon and citrus as we speak!  There will be plenty of lemon-y sweets to try at the festival but until then we might just whip up some…

Upland Lemon Festival Recap

April 27, 2015

Upland Lemon Festival 2015: The 19th annual Upland Lemon Festival was held in the city’s downtown this past weekend. Residents of the area and lemon lovers from surrounding cities came out to enjoy all of the ‘lemony’ foods, carnival rides, games and diverse contests ranging from pie eating to dancing! Despite the power outages, rains and…

Event Industry News: Upland Lemon Festival Re-cap

April 28, 2014

Upland Lemon Festival 2014: Downtown Upland came alive this weekend for the 18th annual Upland Lemon Festival. Despite the downpour on Friday, Upland residents of all ages came out to support local businesses, watch pie eating contests andLemon Idol, and enjoyed shopping, carnival rides, games and food. In addition to the usual festival fanfare, Upland…