MonthMarch 2016

L.A. Weekender: 7 Things To Do At Fairplex This Weekend

March 18, 2016

This is by far our busiest weekend of the year (so far.) From jousting to hay baling to chugging beer to art and miniature trains, the adventures will be non-stop for us. Keep reading for a glimpse of what this weekend will look like for us: Celtic Faire (March 19 & 20): Sheep herding, river…

LIVESTREAM: Western Regional Cyber Defense Championship at Fairplex

March 18, 2016

This weekend the Sheraton Fairplex Hotel & Conference Center plays host to seven colleges as computer programming students compete in the Western Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Championship. Student teams assume administrative and protective duties for a faux-commerical network. They act as a real-life IT team, doing everything from maintenance to fighting professional hackers. Watch the…

St. Patrick’s Day Dinner Recipe Round-Up

March 17, 2016

We’re ending our St. Patrick’s Day party planning series with a round-up of savory dishes to try for dinner. Whether you’re starting the party tonight or planning a weekend celebration, these recipes are must-tries for your soiree! St. Patrick’s Day Dinner Recipe Round-Up 1. Irish Soda Bread by cincyshopper.com Start your meal off with a…

National Agriculture Day at The Farm!

March 15, 2016

Newly hatched chicks, Farm-fresh foods and live demonstrations of everything from corn grinding to rope making greeted students this morning at The Farm at Fairplex, all for National Ag Day! We started things off with a ribbon cutting ceremony, celebrating the beginning of spring planting on The Farm. The Mayor of Pomona helped our team…

Fairplex Weekend Recap: Street Machine Nationals 2016

March 14, 2016

Street Machine & Muscle Car Nationals 2016 The Street Machine & Muscle Car Nationals roared into Fairplex this weekend. Our campus was transformed into an action-packed auto playground as spectators watched autocross, torque and horsepower demos, car cruises and burnout contests. Check out the action from our guests’ point of view! Despite the downpour on…

L.A. Weekender: Muscle cars, Monet and art

March 11, 2016

Another weekend is upon us and we’re running into it with open arms. We’re excited for everything happening on campus and our surrounding communities! Keep reading to see what’s happening in Pomona this weekend. Street Machine & Muscle Car Nationals roar into Fairplex this weekend  Street Machine & Muscle Car Nationals (March 12 & 13):…

St. Patrick’s Day Dessert Ideas

March 10, 2016

We’ve covered St. Patrick’s Day drinks, dinner ideas, decoration inspiration and even crafts for kids. Now it’s time for the most important part of any meal: the dessert. Keep reading for our round-up of favorite St. Patrick’s Day-themed treats! 1. Pot of Gold Cupcakes by bakingamoment.com  These rainbow cupcakes might seem like a job better…