It’s crazy to think that the L.A. County Fair has been around since 1922. That’s more than 30 years before Disneyland was built! The memories and stories that originated from the Fair are endless. It would take years to hear them all! We love to hear about your memories whether it’s in the comments section…
Hello, June.
Memorial Day Weekend has come and gone. You know what that means… Summer is officially HERE! Okay, okay, technically the summer solstice doesn’t happen until June 21 but since we live in Southern California where we have fabulous weather all-year-round, why not start the party a little early? For a lot of people (including Hot…
Give the Fair to Grads, Dads & Music Lovers
It’s 90 days until opening day of the Fair, and I was trying to think of a way to share that with a current spin – so I’m opting for the ubiquitous June dads and grads theme. What does the Fair, which opens Aug. 30, have to do with Father’s Day and graduations? Buy your Pop or…
Different lands, one Fair…
What is in store for the L.A. County Fair this year? Is it a journey to an enchanted world? A dive into unknown waters? An escape into an exotic forest? A trek into the realms of sci-fi? Stay tuned… Our creative juices are flowing and the adventures have just begun…
April Fools Day!
Hot Blog On A Stick wishes all its readers a Happy April Fools Day! May you be as un-gullible as possible in your daily endeavors 😉
Look familiar?
Fairplex was featured in the new Subway commercial this month! Although not recognizable at first, the commercial was shot in our Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC) AXC facility, located down near the carnival grounds. Check it out:
185 Days until Fair!
Is it too early to start a countdown? Maybe so, but time flies around here! Before you know it you’ll be craving Fair food and wanting to take a turn on the Ferris wheel. Check back here throughout the year for updates on our newest exhibits, Fair deals, sneak previews of what we are doing…
You Know You Want a Blue Ribbon
Sure, the Fair is still six months away but it’s not too early to be thinking of entering your best cookie or salsa recipe or your best photograph into one of our fun & exciting contests and competitions. Entries are open for all categories in Culinary Styles, Tapestry and America’s Kids. You look great in…
Engagement Photos at the Fair!
County fairs can be romantic too, you know! Think about it: sunny days, starry nights, carnival rides and memories being made… Follow the jump to see who decided to do an engagement shoot at the 2012 L.A. County Fair!
Thanks For the Memories
And so we end another Fair….and a great one it was! Thank you all for coming to our party. We enjoyed having you. What a way to celebrate our 90th anniversary! Here are some take-aways from this year: 1,473,371 guests – and you were one of them! It was our fourth biggest Fair ever. Food…
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