I had posted pre-Fair about Soccer Collies, the sensational duo who are here at the Fair every day in Bark Park, presented by Canidae all-natural dog food. Well, you have to come see them. These dogs will go head to nose against anyone in front of a soccer goal. Ms.Z (prounounced Mizzy) and Bek (named…
Hello, Have You Met My Friend the 1,400 Lb. Angus Cow?
Well, you must come to the L.A. County Fair to do so. She and two of her friends arrived at FairView Farms today bursting with life – literally! The three – two Black Angus and one Red – are expecting. With a little luck, they will deliver during Fair hours, which will provide our Fairguests…
It's Almost Here!
Happy Labor Day everyone. Well, It’s Sept. 1 – four days ’til the big day! We are so excited to be presenting our guests with an amazing, fun, exciting, better-than-ever L.A. County Fair. Opening day is only $1 (until 5 p.m. $12 after 5 p.m. for ages 13 and older. Kids 6-12 are free every…
Take the Last Train to Pomona and I'll Meet You at the Station
Hey Fair Fans, if you don’t want to bother with driving and parking at the Fair, how about the train? Metrolink is offering service every day of the Fair. Here is some info straight from the Metrolink Web site: Metrolink is your easy way to get to the 2008 L.A. County Fair in Pomona. The…
Yes, We Said Free Gas
Have you seen our new billboards for this year’s L.A. County Fair? They are getting quite a bit of play out there in the blogosphere. We’ve been mentioned in adrants.com, LAist.com and LATimesblogs. Woo hoo. Take a look for yourself: These are just two of 10 billboards promoting the Fair. And isn’t that a Hot…
Don't Whine…Wine!
OK, L.A. County Fair fans, just 10 days. It’s almost here. And as you are planning your day at the Fair, for those of you 21 and older, why not add in a wine education class at the Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Marketplace? There are also spirits and extra virgin olive oil classes.…
Barbie™ vs. Jedi Knights – Who Wins?
OMG! Have you heard? Barbie™ – yes that Barbie™ with the trademark symbol after her name!- will be at the L.A. County Fair DAILY!!! (squeal, squeal, squeal!). The Fair-ey Blogster is a HUGE Barbie™ fan as are many of you girls young and old. This is big! The perfect woman with beautiful hair and whose…
There’s No Reason to Pay Full Price
Have you visited the discounts and promotions page on the L.A. County Fair Web site? Did you see all the ways to save money on tickets? So, there is absolutely no reason why you should pay full price to get into the greatest Fair in the country. Here is a brief list of discounts: • …
Shop ‘til You Drop…Literally
We’ve reached the appropriate time in this blog when I get to speak to you about an element of the Fair that is extremely personal to me; a subject with which I spend many wistful summer afternoons, mulling, dreaming. A topic so close to my heart that the mere mention of it brings flutters of…
They Call Me Mister Chicken
If you’ve been to the L.A. County Fair, you know him. Maybe not by sight or by his full name, but definitely from his amazing, deep fried concoctions. Deep-fried Oreos. Deep-fried avocados . Delectable Krispy Kreme chicken sandwiches with Swiss cheese drizzled in honey. He’s Charlie Boghosian, or Chicken Charlie as he is more commonly…
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