It was merry and bright at the Sheraton Fairplex Hotel last weekend! Families gathered for a fun day of holiday movies, pictures with Santa and donated toys to be shared with less fortunate children in the community. The holiday cheer continues this Friday when we cater for the Boys & Girls Club of Pomona holiday…
Fairplex Weekend Recap: Out and about with Fairplex
It was another busy weekend at Fairplex! We had events happening all over campus and we spent some time with the community too. Here’s what went down: Santa Cop Party: The Pomona Police Department hosted their annual Santa Cop party this weekend. We have spent the last few weeks helping to prepare for the event…
Fairplex Snapshot: Clydesdales in the house
The Budweiser Clydesdales have made Fairplex their home for the month! They can be seen grazing in the infield every morning, while their Dalmatian friends Chip and April play in the grass. We love it!
Fairplex Snapshot: A Garden Railroad Holiday
The Fairplex Garden Railroad is ready for the holidays! See the festivities for yourself this Sunday. We’re open from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. and admission is free.
L.A. Weekender: Holiday Fun All Weekend Long
Christmas shopping and obligatory parties aside, weekends are more fun when the holidays are near. Check out what we have in store for you with this edition of the Fairplex L.A. Weekender: Photo courtesy of OZPhotography from FreeDigitalPhotos.net Cirque Du Soleil’s Kurios (TONIGHT!): Forget Vegas, Cirque du Soleil’s “Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities” opens this weekend…
Farm Turned Classroom
We renovated The Farm with education and community in mind, and we are happy to say we are ending this year with a new beginning: Farm field trips! Students watch a demo of soil filtration at The Farm Today we turned our Farm into a classroom for lessons in agriculture and botany for middle school…
Fairplex Throwback: Flower & Garden Pavilion
Fairplex has seen many changes over the years, but many of our buildings remain intact, including the Flower & Garden Pavilion. In fact, the pavilion can be spotted in photos dating as far back as the 1930s. Guests walk the LA County Fair circa 1939 We paid a visit to the building today, currently in…
Winter Forests at McKinley’s Grille
From leisurely team breakfasts to intimate dinners, the McKinley’s Grille patio is ideal for both business and pleasure, especially during the holidays. We took a stroll through the restaurant and had to snap a few pics of the winter forest waiting for us outside. A festive wreath sits atop the McKinley’s patio fireplace Friendly deer…
Fairplex Snapshot: Packing Lunches
Today our Community Relations team used our lunch hour to pack 150 lunches for the local Pomona homeless shelter, The Armory. With a little bit of teamwork, our staff packed ham & cheese sandwiches, chips, cookies, oranges and event little candy canes to be delivered to the homeless. What would have taken hours with just…
Junior Fair Board Shares Holiday Cheer
One of the best parts of our Junior Fair Board (JFB) leadership members is that they don’t just talk, they act. Our JFB members spent their monthly meeting creating holiday cards in partnership with Holiday Mail for Heroes, thanking active members and veterans along with holiday greetings. Thanks team! To learn more about the Junior…
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