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Work at the 2017 LA County Fair!

June 6, 2017

Every year we have the pleasure of hiring 1,000+ seasonal workers to help us make the LA County Fair come to life, and we’re inviting you to join us! We’re hiring in admissions, credentials, guest relations, parking, carnival, accounting and much more! Event details below: When: June 27, 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Where: Avalon…

2017 LA County Fair: The 100-Year Countdown

April 20, 2017

This year marks our 95th anniversary, a.k.a. the start of our 100-year countdown! From what we’ve heard, this will be our funnest Fair yet — from giant dragons to micro pigs, and cricket tacos to Nutella funnel cake. Keep reading for a preview of what we’re making for you this year! This year we’re all…

We're on Carnival Eats!

April 20, 2017

The Cooking Channel’s Carnival Eats show covers the craziest food in the world, and they’re starting their journey tonight at the LA County Fair. The Carnival Eats crew visited us during the 2016 LA County Fair and — in line with our Dare to Fair theme — tasted the wildest, juciest, gooiest, strangest foods our…

Fair News: 2017 Western Fairs Assocation Wins!

January 30, 2017

We had the pleasure of attending the Western Fairs Association convention this year, where fairs from all over California and beyond get together to network, learn, and celebrate the work various fairs have done in 2016. This year we had the honor of taking home 11 Achievement Awards for the 2016 LA County Fair, covering…

Dare to Care: Pink Patch Project Recognition

January 13, 2017

During the 2016 LA County Fair we had the privilege of partnering with the Irwindale Police Department for a very special project. The Pink Patch Project is a fundraiser dedicated to breast cancer awareness and directly benefits the City of Hope. Although Breast Cancer Awareness Month is officially in October, the Irwindale PD got a…

Let's hear it for the fans!

November 16, 2016

We love our Fair fans! 5-year-old Phoenix was an avid Fair-goer this year, along with his mom Katie. Phoenix, who was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, couldn’t believe the Fair was closed after September. After several weeks of asking his mom to go to the Fair, Katie did an awesome thing: she called us up…