Today we had a very special guest visit Popnology. Bob Gurr, one of the original Imagineers for the Walt Disney Company, stopped by to say hello to fans! Even if you’ve never heard of Bob, you have definitely experienced his work. Bob is one of the masterminds behind Disneyland classics like Autopia, the Haunted Mansion,…
The Engines Roar
Can you hear that rumble? It’s coming from Thunder Alley, sponsored by the NHRA Motorsports Museum, and back by popular demand! If you love anything fuel injected, engine exposed, or are just into gorgeous classic style cars, why are you still reading this? Owners and former racers bring their babies for you to see and…
High School Marching Band Parade Competition Finals
After three intense weeks, the LA County Fair’s annual High School Marching Band Parade winners were announced this evening for the Open Class, Class A and Class B competition groups. The competition featured some of the brightest and most talented marching bands from around Southern California as they battled for a grand cash prize of…
Sky High
Up in the air…is it a bird? A plane? No, it’s the Sky Ride here at the LA County Fair. Hop aboard for only 8 tickets, purchasable from a plethora of booths that sell carnival tickets. Up to three people may ride at a time, so whole families can take part! You must be a…
Plaza de las Americas
As you enter through Blue gate, you are greeted by the sounds of horns and accordions…. Welcome to Plaza de las Americas, where Latin heritage (and food) flows abundantly. Shop keepers sell all kinds of goodies everywhere you turn. Take the sky ride, and find a margarita bar waiting for you as soon as you…
The sun goes down, the fun keeps going! [GIVEAWAY CLOSED]
We have a giveaway winner! Congratulations to Julie Hasslock! Julie loves dancing to Beautiful Tonight by Eric Clapton. Thank you to everyone who participated in our contest! We will have a few more giveaways on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and here of course, so stay tuned! #LACFNaturalHigh ________________________________________________ Flashing lights. Thumping bass. Good tunes. Good vibes. Those…
Arrrrgh! Happy Talk Like a Pirate Day me hearties! [GIVEAWAY CLOSED]
We have our winners! Congratulations to Mark Munoz and Christina Cabrera for being selected as today’s blog giveaway winners! Thank you to everyone who played! Make sure you like/follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for more contests and fun Fair photos/videos. ________________________________________________________ Ahoy mateys! Happy International Talk Like a Pirate Day! We hope you Arrrr having a great day with your loved ones.…
Bottoms Up
Are you one of those people who loves beer? Did you know that LACF offers beer tasting classes? Because they do! You can find the class in the Beer, Wine, and Spirits Marketplace, attached to the Flower and Garden Pavilion. Classes take place at noon, and are $15 per person. Jason Torres leads the beer…
#LACFNaturalHigh Photo Round-Up Week 3
We saw a lot of awesome LACF photos on Instagram this week! Here are the photos we thought best embodied that LACF Natural High: #1: This amazing view of the carnival, from the top of the Euro Slide: #2: Chicken Charlie’s Pineapple Express takes us straight to paradise: #3: There is beauty in every corner…
Daily Parades
If you haven’t seen the daily parades held at LACF, you’re not having as much fun as possible. Every day of the fair, either at 12 or at 5 PM, there is a parade down the main thoroughfares. In keeping with our Mardi Gras theme this year, the float riders throw bead necklaces to spectators.…
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