We are no strangers to stunts here at the L.A. County Fair. At Esmeralda’s Traveling Circus it’s common to see trapeze artists flying through the air and men juggling flaming bowling pins and hula hoops. But that doesn’t mean we don’t take notice when something fabulous happens outside of our circus zone! This Sunday, tightrope…
Where The Wild Things Are
One of my favorite Google Doodle’s to date! Visit the Google homepage and press the “play” button to relive the beloved childhood story of Max as he ventures into Where The Wild Things Are. We would like to wish the late Maurice Sendak a very happy birthday today and look forward to bringing Where The…
We miss you!
It’s hard to believe it’s already been TWO months since the Fair ended. We miss the animals, the food, the rides, the loud music but most of all we miss you! Our fans, guests, blog readers/commentators. You are, after all, the reason we pull out all the stops and make the Fair happen every year…
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.…
Trapeze Time at the Fair
Meanwhile in America's Kids
Thor came to visit A Living Library of Fun and took a pose with some of the other “Avengers.” My personal favorite superhero is Iron Man, but Thor comes in a close second. America’s Kids celebrates the innovation and imaginations of kids in many ways. One of the best parts of the exhibit is the…
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:
WINNER! Daily Giveaway #5: Timber Mountain Thursday
Congratulations to Memrie Ramos for correctly answering the question first! The slide is 130 ft. long and makes for a fun, slippery ride. Make sure to check back tomorrow morning for our sixth giveaway! __________________________________________ So there’s a new slide in town. It’s big. It’s shiny. And it’s permanently built into Picnic Hill. With a…
WINNER! Daily Giveaway #2: Iron Man
We have our second winner! Congratulations to Arturo Serna!!! We hope you enjoy your day at the Fair. He correctly answered that the Hulk, Iron Man, Captain America, Hawkeye, Black Widow and Thor are the superheroes featured in The Avengers. Many of you also gave a shout-out to Nick Fury and we agree that he…
She'll be coming round' the mountain!
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to ride the miniature trains at the Fairplex Garden Railroad? Well, thanks to our amazing little GoPro, you can see for yourself! Watch the video below for a short ride aboard the train:
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