2016 is just around the corner and plans for next year’s Fair are here! We wanted to share a little sneak preview of one of our attractions: Jurassic Planet. Yep, the fan favorite is back in town! If you’re a dinosaur fan like we are, you’ll love everything we are bringing to the Fairgrounds but for…
Cheers to our Ambassadors!
We have said over and over how important our ambassador volunteers are to us, and that’s because it’s true! Our ambassadors, not just for Fair but all Fairplex year-round community events, are essential to our success. Ambassadors make our guests feel welcome and genuinely love spending time with us. In honor of countless hours of…
FairKids Field Trip Program Evolves
We are proud to announce that the FairKids Field Trip Program that brings 150,000+ students to explore agriculture, animal husbandry and STEM topics during the annual LA County Fair is now a year-round program! Yesterday, fifteen students from the Walnut Valley Unified School District were the first group of students to take advantage of this…
Why Giving Back Matters To Us
At its core, the Fair is all about community. Without it, we wouldn’t be LACF. Thanks to the efforts of our volunteers, staff members, and guests, we were able to provide food, school supplies, learning experiences and so much more, to families throughout Los Angeles County. Check out the infographic below for a full break…
Fair Snapshot: The Last One
T-minus 3 hours until the 2015 LA County Fair comes to a close! It has gone by in the blink of an eye and we have truly loved every second of it. We are celebrating by watching our last Fair sunset and indulging in our favorite food on a stick. Share your favorite Fair memories…
#LACFNaturalHigh Photo Round-Up: The Final Weekend Feels
HOW is Fair 2015 almost over? It seems like only yesterday we were standing in awe of Popnology, walking through Luminasia, and trying Chicken Charlie’s newest deep-fried food. And yet somehow, four weeks later, we are here at the end of another great run, with a ton of awesome memories to look back on. Here…
When Disney met LACF
Today we had a very special guest visit Popnology. Bob Gurr, one of the original Imagineers for the Walt Disney Company, stopped by to say hello to fans! Even if you’ve never heard of Bob, you have definitely experienced his work. Bob is one of the masterminds behind Disneyland classics like Autopia, the Haunted Mansion,…
The Engines Roar
Can you hear that rumble? It’s coming from Thunder Alley, sponsored by the NHRA Motorsports Museum, and back by popular demand! If you love anything fuel injected, engine exposed, or are just into gorgeous classic style cars, why are you still reading this? Owners and former racers bring their babies for you to see and…
Fair Food Friday: The Final Round-Up
We hit you Opening Weekend with a deep-fried extravaganza (which we’re still recovering from, by the way). On Week Two, we went gourmet with a meal at Maria’s Italian Kitchen and visit to Terri’s Berries. And last Friday, we dove into a full on sugar coma when we sampled anything and everything sweet at LACF. Now…
High School Marching Band Parade Competition Finals
After three intense weeks, the LA County Fair’s annual High School Marching Band Parade winners were announced this evening for the Open Class, Class A and Class B competition groups. The competition featured some of the brightest and most talented marching bands from around Southern California as they battled for a grand cash prize of…
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