Live long and prosper, Hot Blog On A Stick Fans! Today is Star Trek Day at the L.A. County Fair. Trekkies are invited to don their Star Trek gear (shirts, insignias, costumes, wigs, the works) and receive free admission to the Fair from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Some of our Fair fans ready…
Meet the stars of Sea Lion Splash!
Splashes, laughter and applause are common sounds to hear at Sea Lion Splash. With the help of their trainers, Nancy, Stella and Kitty entertain guests with their antics and show off their smarts every day at the Fair! Oftentimes you can catch them sunning themselves on the stage or splashing around in the water. Sea…
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…
The animated side of Hollywood (+ Giveaway)
A quick overview of Pencils 2 Pixels! Air-conditioned animation everything. Sounds like a perfect combination in this heat! Our newest exhibit “Pencils 2 Pixels – The Animation of Art” brings guests into a world seldom explored in every-day life – the animated side of Hollywood. Upon entering, you’re greeted by a giant-sized Po from DreamWorks…
Rock Climbing Competition
Earlier this week a few of our team members were walking by the Fair’s rock climbing wall and thought it would be good to have a little friendly competition while we’re working the Fair. Who is the best rock climber in the office? We decided to answer that question in the form of a friendly…
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…
SNEAK PEEK: Mysteries of the Amazon
Brazil has arrived at the Fair. A sneak peek into the Flower & Garden Pavilion The theme for the Flower & Garden Pavilion this year is Mysteries of the Amazon. All signs of London have been stripped away. Rose gardens and tea cups have been replaced with the lush greenery and colorful animals of Brazil.…
App it up!
Our L.A. County Fair mobile app is ready for download! Our app features a full schedule of events for each day, a Fair map, parking tips and information on admission prices and hours, promotions and directions to the Fair. You can even make a list of your favorite attractions and shows and our app will…
L.A. County Fair Sneak Peek
We have a number of new exhibits coming to the L.A. County Fair this year. We will be blogging behind-the-scenes footage, fun facts and more as we get closer to Fair. For now, just know that emerald boas, sloths, mermaids, sea lions, Kung Fu Panda and Captain Underpants are involved. One of our largest exhibits…
Now THIS is a stunt to remember
Last week we posted about Nik Wallenda (of The Flying Wallendas famous circus act) and his attempt to tightrope walk across the Grand Canyon without a harness or safety net. We are happy to see that he succeeded! Despite unexpected winds and the nerve-wracking 1,500 feet drop beneath him, Nik walked the 1,4000 feet distance…
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