Today officially marks 100 days until the LA County Fair Goes Pop! In just 100 days you’ll be back to seeing all your favorite sights, smells and tastes that make the LA County Fair so poppin!
We couldn’t think of just one or two reasons why you should come to the Fair so here are 100 reasons why we know you’ll love coming back to the LA County Fair beginning Aug. 30:
- Footsie Wootsie because the tootsies need to rest
- Flowers – in the Flower & Garden Pavilion and the roses along Rose Lane
- Frozen cheesecake on a stick, dipped in chocolate and rolled in crushed Oreos
- Cooking demonstrations in the Culinary Kitchen in DIY
- Bringing mom or grandma to see the quilts from the quilt competition
- Seeing who won the canning competition, or better yet, entering the canning competition
- Cows
- Watching your son, daughter, niece or nephew dress up in the Land of Knights and Princesses
- The Budweiser Clydesdales
- Going round and round in the Tilt A Whirl til you feel sick
- Gardening classes in the Atrium
- The historic trains
- The Garden Railroad
- Hot Dog on a Stick
- Shopping
- Maple bacon donuts
- Biggest Ferris wheel anywhere
- Parades
- Pig races
- Blacksmith
- Wine tasting
- Chingon Kitchen
- Meeting up with friends and family
- America’s Kids
- End of Summer Concert Series
- Mackinac Island Fudge
- NHRA Museum
- Winning a blue ribbon
- Finding something unique at Handmade LA
- Holiday shopping
- Folklorico dancers in Plaza de las Americas
- Winning a stuffed animal at a game booth
- Taking pictures in a photo booth
- Cathy’s Cookies (warm and yummy!)
- Party Boxes with friends at the End of Summer Concert Series
- Walking through exhibit halls of award-winning crafts in DIY
- Petting zoo – especially the goats!
- Souvenir pictures with the family
- Giant cube of curly fries
- Ice cold lemonade
- Pictures from the top of the Ferris wheel
- Finding new décor for the house
- Losing yourself in the art at Millard Sheets
- Taking lots of selfies on The Hill
- Catching a movie at the “Drive In”
- Enjoying night time grooves at Mi Poco LA
- Trying everything on the $6.50 menu!
- Eating a mountain of ribs from Chuck Wagon
- Getting the latest LACF gear!
- Collecting the latest fair pin
- Mailing off the latest LACF postcard
- Seeing (and eating!) Chicken Charlie’s newest concoction
- More Cathy’s Cookies (still warm and gooey)
- Experiencing the old west on The Farm Road
- Grinding your own corn at The Farm
- Walking through The Farm with ice cream from Afters
- Catching beads from the Parade
- Finding your new car at the Chevrolet booth
- Enjoying trivia at the Clock Tower stage
- Catching acts at all the different stages across the grounds
- Getting more than 10,000 steps in one day
- Reliving childhood memories
- Seeing the Fair from the sky ride
- Picking up top speed on the giant slide
- Learning to knit in DIY
- Special discounts on certain days
- Repping your college on College Day
- Getting those hard to find collectibles while shopping
- Eating a donut bigger than your head
- Going head-to-head in gaming tournaments
- Getting scared at Haunted Halloween exhibit
- Catching the sunset on the Ferris wheel
- Chicken and waffles on a stick!
- Watching marching bands compete
- Learning how to save the planet with Smokey the bear
- See some of LA’s most iconic architecture on The Hill
- Letting your imagination go wild in the Imagination Factory
- Popping into Popnology 2.0
- Relive your childhood with your favorite toys at Toytopia
- Pig Races!
- Eating the crunchiest bugs around at the Bug Barn
- Seeing the kids race on mini tractors
- Celebrating music at Fusion Fest on the fields each weekend
- Buying soap made from goat’s milk – oh, silky smooth!
- Date night
- FairKids Field Trips
- Celebrating the Pop Culture theme
- Cherishing the Fair Goes Pop collector’s box
- Meeting Thummer, Daisy and Lily
- Learning all about farm life with resident cowboy Sky Shivers
- Admiring the great photos from the photography competition
- Seeing the cow milking demonstration
- Learning about bees and getting a honey stick
- Watching a cooking contest at the Culinary Kitchen
- Tasti chips!
- Enjoying Nitro Popcorn from the Midway Gourmet
- Riding the antique Carousel
- Buying a spa
- And a BBQ
- Making memories to last a lifetime!
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