Carly Rae Jepsen is coming to the Fair tonight featuring guest Shane Harper! In anticipation of her performance, we’ve pulled some of the best parodies of her hit single “Call Me Maybe” and put them here. Enjoy! Harvard Baseball Team 2012 USA Olympics Swimming Team Justin Bieber, Ashley Tisdale, Selena Gomez and the rest of…
Meet Sky Shivers and the Big Red Barn
We visited with our resident cowboy Sky Shivers a couple days ago and got a heads up on all the happenings at the Big Red Barn this year! Check out what he has to say in the video:
And the winner is…
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Musical Theater Mania contest! We decided to have TWO winners. The first person who responded and the first person who guessed our bonus musical. Congratulations to Cuznwal and Cortney! You will receive two tickets each to the Fair as well as a Hot Blog On A Stick…
15 Minutes Until Gates Open!
We are so excited to welcome all Fair-goers to our grounds! Whether it’s your first time or 90th, whether you come with your family or your friends (or alone, even!) we hope you enjoy your time at the Fair! Check back here today and tomorrow for full coverage of Opening Day including Fair Food Friday,…
Musical Theater Mania promo!
With the Fair opening on Friday (TOMORROW) it’s time to do some giveaways! The Flower & Garden Pavilion London exhibit features the West End “Theatreland” of London. Four popular musicals are showcased including props and costumes. Below are snapshots of each show. Can you guess which ones they are? Using the hints provided (and the…
T-minus 23 hours…
…and we’re almost ready to launch! Rides are being polished, animals are groomed and the smells of BBQ and deep-fried everything permeate the air. We can’t wait to welcome you to our grounds for the 90th anniversary of the Fair! We walked through the grounds today and thought we’d give you a brief look at…
What's Shaking?
This weekend an earthquake swarm rattled throughout Southern California. There have been a few rumors that the quakes are a foreboding sign of the “Big One” but experts have assured us otherwise.The quakes have been relatively mild and, for the most part, have caused little to no damage. Looks like we can breathe sighs of…
The Final Countdown
As of today there are exactly 8 days left until the Fair opens! Things are definitely busy here on the grounds. The Fairey Blogster posted a few pics this week and things are continuing to grow! Rides are being built, bears are being moved into Wilderness Ridge, giant clocks are being installed in one exhibit,…
School Is In Session
At Hot Blog On A Stick we are still in a summer state of mind but we know a lot of you are preparing either for your kids or yourselves to head back to the realms of education. While rolling out of bed before 8 a.m. might be a drag, Macaroni Kid has a few…
Fair Preview: Queen Elizabeth II
The queen is coming to the Fair! Well, sort of. Two photos of Queen Elizabeth II have been transformed into full size portraits: one of her coronation and one of her Majesty in present day – made entirely of seeds! The portraits will be displayed in large frames in Flower & Garden Pavilion as part…
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