Construction is already starting on one of our largest 2016 exhibits: Jurassic Planet. We’re very happy to welcome back this fan favorite and look forward to experiencing it all come September! Check back here later this year for additional updates (and giveaways!) for the 2016 LA County Fair. It’s going to be a fun season…
Visiting Mojo
We stopped by Mojo (our beloved Capuchin monkey)’s year-round home this week to say hi to her and her trainer Karla. We were also able to visit with some of our animal friends from the Lagoon and the Big Red Barn. Check it out! We can’t wait to welcome all our old friends back to…
LACF Community Partnerships: American Red Cross
Community partnerships are a staple of the LA County Fair. Today we had the honor of handing over an $8,065 check to the American Red Cross San Gabriel Pomona Valley Chapter. Each year the Fair hosts Week for Heroes, where a portion of all law enforcement and military personnel ticket admissions goes towards a local…
LACF Achievement Awards Are In!
We want to take a moment to say THANK YOU to the Western Fairs Association for the ten achievement awards we received for our 2015 Fair! \ As you all know, we had a blast at this year’s Fair and it’s awesome to see our teams’ hard work and dedication be recognized. We were especially…
Bring on LACF 2016!
The official dates for the 2016 LA County Fair are in! See you Sept. 2 – 25. Check this blog over the next few months for updates on new exhibits, traditional favorites and all things fun and Fair-related. We can’t wait for another great year!
LACF 2016 Preview: It's baa-aack
2016 is just around the corner and plans for next year’s Fair are here! We wanted to share a little sneak preview of one of our attractions: Jurassic Planet. Yep, the fan favorite is back in town! If you’re a dinosaur fan like we are, you’ll love everything we are bringing to the Fairgrounds but for…
Cheers to our Ambassadors!
We have said over and over how important our ambassador volunteers are to us, and that’s because it’s true! Our ambassadors, not just for Fair but all Fairplex year-round community events, are essential to our success. Ambassadors make our guests feel welcome and genuinely love spending time with us. In honor of countless hours of…
FairKids Field Trip Program Evolves
We are proud to announce that the FairKids Field Trip Program that brings 150,000+ students to explore agriculture, animal husbandry and STEM topics during the annual LA County Fair is now a year-round program! Yesterday, fifteen students from the Walnut Valley Unified School District were the first group of students to take advantage of this…
When Disney met LACF
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,…
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…
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