Oh my stars! Has it really been that long since the last time I posted? Sorry. But it’s because we have been soooo busy planning an awesome Fair! You guys are going to be so excited when you hear what we have going on this year. Monkeys (including one named Mojo), dinosaurs (bigger and better than…
Hey Fair Fans! Time to Enter Our Contests!
Howdy hey to all my L.A. County Fair blog followers. It has been a long time – we’ve been working hard since the last day of the 2009 Fair to prepare a fantastic 2010 Fair! You definitely will not be disappointed! We have tons of new things in store – but more on that later. I…
Happy Holidays and What Do You Want in 2010?
That’s right – we aren’t asking you what you want this holiday season (although we hope you get everything on your list) but what you want to see at the L.A. County Fair in 2010. Our diligent Commercial Sales Department is very interested in wanting to hear what types of vendors you would like to see next year…
L.A. County Fairguests Donate 57,600 Cans
Ralphs Food Drive Fridays became Ralphs Feel Good Fridays as generous Fairguests donated 57,605 cans of Ralphs brand canned goods to support the Los Angeles Regional Foodbank. Volunteers from Victory Outreach in Ontario staffed the entrance gates to collect canned goods and issue free Fair admission to donors. The goal for the food drive was 40,000…
Thummer brings toys and joy to local hospitals
The L.A. County Fair’s favorite emissary, Thummer, brought a little light into the lives of children at Pomona Valley Hospital & Medical Center and Casa Colina Rehabilitation Center when he stopped by with some stuffed animals, courtesy of Ray Cammack Shows (RCS), the folks who bring the carnival to the Fair each year. Nice work,…
Holy Hole in a Texas Donut Batman!
If you haven’t seen it, the original Batmobile from the 1960s Batman television series is on display at the NHRA Museum here at the Fair. If only the Dynamic Duo were sitting in it. Call me odd, but Adam West – sigh! Holy young girl’s heart fawning over a man in tights Batman! Riddle me…
Check Out the Headlights on These Beauties
California Classics Car Show is in the infield of Fairplex Park today at the Fair. There are some real beauties out there – shined, polished, with sparkling chrome. It’s amazing how much people love their cars (as I do – love their cars that is). You can see the pride of ownership. We have everything…
Classic Car Show Revs Up
If you are a car buff you will want to head out to the Fair tomorrow for the second annual California Classics Car Show on the infield of Fairplex Park. Bet on the ponies and admire a nice set of wheels all in one location. The Car Show runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.…
Ridin' With the Top Down
For the last five years, the Foundations at Fairplex and the Rotary Club of Pomona have joined forces during the Fair to raise funds for community programs and give one lucky Fairgoer the opportunity to drive home in a beautiful classic car! For just $20, you too can purchase a chance to win a 1966…
True Blood Donors
A big thank you goes out to all the donors at Monday’s L.A. County Fair/American Red Cross blood drive. We had an overwhelming response with more than 155 donors saving 297 lives through their donations!!! That is fantastic. Donors received a free ticket to the Fair – and the gratitude of many.
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