It wouldn’t be Fair without our annual marching band competition! Every year, high schools compete in our parades for a chance to win a cash prize and recognition in the LA County Fair Marching Band Competition. We wanted to take this time to congratulate our 2016 winners: 1st Place: Chino High School 2nd Place: Glendora…
Fair Food Friday: Dare To Indulge
With only two days of Fair left, it’s safe to say we’ve tried nearly every food item there is to try here (although there are some we haven’t reached yet… 1,200 choices are a lot to choose from.) For this week’s Fair Food Friday, we are taking you through the most decadent, indulgent, sweetest, gooiest,…
Tick-Tock…Fair is Coming to an End + GIVEAWAY [CONTEST CLOSED]
By now I’m sure many of you have already visited the Fair at least once, but for those of you who haven’t taken the time to #DARETOFAIR, continue reading as I go over the top 5 things to do at the 2016 LA County Fair. 1) Indulge – We love food and know you do…
All Aboard at the LA County Fair!
We pride ourselves on our diverse exhibits — from agriculture to sports, and dinosaurs to giraffes, we have something for everyone, including train enthusiasts. What started as a small exhibit at the LA County Fair in 1924 has transformed into a large permanent exhibit at Fairplex. The Fairplex Garden Railroad, now open both day and…
Sheep, Cows & Pigs, Oh My! #farmatthefair
Did you know it’s the last week at the fair? If you haven’t checked out the animals in the farm, you are missing out. Here are some fun things to check out while you are here at the fair with our furry friends. FUN FACTS: Did you know this is the largest farm in California?…
#DareToFair Photo Round-Up: Week 3
It seems hard to believe, but we are wrapping up our third week at the Fair! Here are some of our favorites that you shared with us this week: #DareToFair Photo Round-Up: Week 3 1. This Instagram capturing a Fair romance 2. This Fair friendship 3. This colorful Fair food spread 4. This carnival sunset …
Nothin' Like The Great Outdoors!
While the carnival rides & games, farm animals and deep-fried food take center stage with Fair fans, America’s Great Outdoors is one of the many exhibits unique to the LA County Fair. Here, guests can escape from the colorful chaos of the rest of the Fair and take a step into the wilderness. Meet with…
DIY Design Studio + GIVEAWAY [CONTEST CLOSED]
The hub of all things creative and crafty, the DIY Design Studio is the perfect place to get inspired for your next home project. Every year we receive thousands of submissions from the local community in categories for photography, tablescaping, quilting, jewelry making, canned goods, the culinary arts, knitting, interior design, and much more. It’s…
Fair Snapshot: T-rex steps outside Jurassic Planet
It was only a matter of time until one of our dinosaurs found his/her way out of Jurassic Planet and into the Fairgrounds. Luckily, looks can be deceiving — turns out he was quite friendly towards our guests:
Fair Food Friday: Healthy Food at the Fair?!
Yes we are shamelessly addicted to Chicken Charlie’s deep-fried bacon s’mores, and Tasti Chips doused in gooey cheese and sauce, but there are plenty of healthy (and delicious) Fair foods to try too! Here’s a quick round-up of our go-to favorites: Healthy Food at the LA County Fair 1. Vegan Jackfruit Tacos New this year, the…
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