Say hello to the weekend! See what’s happening on our campus: World of Dance (April 1):The 2017 World of Dance Tour delivers an unparalleled experience to both dancers and spectators. Featuring the hottest YouTube stars and dance icons, this event provides experiences for fans to connect with the lifestyle brands and companies within urban dance…
Fairplex Snapshot: Art Lessons at Millard Sheets Art Center
The Millard Sheets Art Center lies in a pretty corner of Fairplex, surrounded by trees and set back from the hustle and bustle of the expo halls and grandstand. Deceptively small from the front, the art center includes a spacious gallery and several classrooms for pottery, painting, ceramics and other programs. It is in these…
April Farm Dinner Menu Announced
We take the farm-to-table movement to the next level with our Farm at Fairplex Dinner Series! Guests of this unique dining experience watch our chefs select vegetables, fruits and herbs straight from our crops for a truly authentic farm-to-table dinner. Each dinner is paired with wine, spirits or local craft beer. Our next event (Friday,…
Fairplex Strategic Planning 2017
As we wrap up the first quarter of 2017 at Fairplex, we are already looking towards the future and what direction we will take as we move towards our 100-year Fair anniversary. In keeping with our mission and core values, we have begun a year-long process to develop a strategic plan to keep us moving…
Weekend Recap: Learning & playing
We like to share our weekend experiences through the eyes of our guests! ICYMI, here’s a quick look at what we had the pleasure of hosting: Spring in The Farm Our annual celebration of all things agriculture was a huge success! More than 1,000 guests of all ages visited The Farm at Fairplex and learned…
Fairplex Snapshot: Spring in The Farm
We’re celebrating all things agriculture today in The Farm at Fairplex! We take pride in being a part of the American agriculture industry and today we’re opening our gates to the community for a first-hand look at life in an urban farm. Check it out: Check out our Instagram story for more pics + vids!…
Fairplex Weekender: Dinos, soccer and ag oh my!
Say hello to the weekend! See what’s happening on our campus: Spring in The Farm (March 25): We’re celebrating American agriculture at our annual Spring in The Farm event. Local communities are invited to enjoy activities and workshops centered in agriculture, from rope making to gardening. Meet our Farm animals, learn more about agri-business and…
Proud of our CTEC students!
We’re taking a moment to congratulate our Career & Technical Education Center culinary students for their hard work in the California ProStart Management and Culinary Competition earlier this week! Our students were challenged with creating an appetizer, entrée and dessert within one hour, using only two butane burners. Our five students worked together as a…
Happy National Ag Day!
National Ag Day recognizes and celebrates the abundance provided by American agriculture and if you’ve ever visited our Farm you know we are all about ag! Every spring, producers, agricultural associations, corporations, universities, government agencies and others across the country join together in a day of appreciation for the agriculture in our nation. We at…
Spring has arrived at Fairplex!
Spring has arrived at Fairplex, and nowhere is that more apparent than in The Farm. While it’s supposed to rain later this week, we’re too busy soaking up the warm rays and fresh air to worry too much. New crops, new projects, healthy animals… there’s a lot of agricultural activity happening with the arrival of…
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