The Flower & Garden Pavilion Flowers, birds and fresh air greet you as you enter the Flower & Garden Pavilion Last month we gave you a sneak peek of what the Flower & Garden Pavilion was transforming into: a rainforest paradise. Inside the pavilion is a beautiful, breathtaking landscape of flowers, waterfalls and exhibits celebrating…
Wiener Dog Races at the Fair!
Yesterday we had our annual wiener dog races at the Fair! Held at Barretts Race Meet in-between horse races, these tiny little friends run, scramble and scamper across the horse racing track. Check out the action in the video below! Reggie Racer was the winning wiener dog at this year’s race. His human is Melinda…
Mojo says "Good Morning!"
It is a bright and sunny Wednesday morning here at the Fair! I decided to pay a visit to Mojo, our resident Weeper Capuchin monkey and her new friend Lily the spider monkey. They are both awake and ready for the day at Mojo’s African Safari, saying hello to our FairKids Field Trip guests and…
Lily's Sheep Emporium
The Big Red Barn at FairView Farms is packed with all sorts of adventures! One of the fun shows we have is Lily’s Sheep Emporium, where you can learn all about sheep shearing. Take a sit on one of our bales of hay and learn about the different types of wool there are and the…
Even Thummer needs a break sometimes!
Our Fair mascot is resting up for Labor Day weekend with a relaxing massage.
Stingray Photobomb!
You’ve seen from our stingray video that the sea creatures that swim around at Stingray Island are virtually harmless. They’re so tiny too! But this big stingray decided to photobomb these three girls… big time. Check out this photo taken from Reddit: So what exactly went down here? Read more about the incident here.
Mojo has mastered the "Om Nom" Face
Mojo’s African Safari is an exciting trek that leads to encounters with wallabys, an armadillo, macaws and many, many other exotic creatures! First, say hello to Barcode and Stripes, the Fair’s resident zebras before heading up into Safari Village where Mojo Jojo, the Weeper Capuchin monkey is hanging out with Karla, the head safari guide.…
GoPros Are Friends, Not Food
Yesterday our amazing little GoPro camera took a dive into the pool over at Stingray Island! We got to see a whole new point of view to the exhibit which was fun, although some of our sea creature friends had to be reminded, “GoPros are friends, not food!” Check out the footage below:
Two Baby Goats Born!
Our two newest Fair residents were birthed today over at FairView Farms this afternoon! Say hello to our little (furry, cute) friends: See them for yourself! We are still doing daily giveaways. Our most recent one is on the post below.
If it looks like a stingray but moves like a crab…
Stingray Island is loaded with creatures of the sea–stingrays (of course), eels, a lion fish, sharks and the Horseshoe Crab. This little guy–well, he’s not so little–looks like his neighbor stingrays but he’s actually a crab! At first glance he appears to be a member of the sand ray family but if you lift him…
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