AuthorBrooke G

Dare to Get Engaged: A Fair Proposal

September 24, 2017

The Fair is more than corn dogs, funnel cakes and baby animals! It is about spending time with your loved ones… and for fair goers Marissa and Christian, getting engaged. We were so excited to be part of this special day and to capture it on camera. What better place to propose than on the…

Dare to Give to Natural Disaster Victims

September 23, 2017

Fairplex is devoted to raising money to help the victims of recent natural disasters. Between hurricanes in Florida, Texas and Puerto Rico and trembling earthquakes in Mexico, we are encouraging all of our guests to donate what they can. Guests can donate at the gates or online when purchasing tickets. Fairplex will match the total…

Fair Food Friday: Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

September 22, 2017

Happy Fair Food Friday everyone! It’s the last weekend of the Fair, so here are some of  our sweetest treats to try before it’s too late! 1. Afters Ice Cream Milky Bun Donuts are delicious. Ice cream is delicious. And when you put them together? Delicious. This milky bun from Afters Ice Cream is filled…

Celebrate '28, the Games are Back!

September 16, 2017

We had a great time celebrating the City of Los Angeles’ awarding of the 2028 Summer Games. We enjoyed a parade with LA 2028, LA84 Foundation, Olympians and Paralympians. Mayor Eric Garcetti, Supervisor Hilda Solis and Olympic champion John Naber were among those who came to celebrate with us at Celebrate ’28. Check it out:…

Taste the Fair: Award-Winning Olive Oil

September 15, 2017

As part of the Los Angeles International Olive Oil Competition, we have gold medal and best of show winners here at the Fair. In the Wine, Beer and Spirits Marketplace, there is a corner full of award-winning olive oil from all around the world. Not only can you see the diverse flavors, labels and types…

Old School Fair Contests

September 14, 2017

Winning a blue ribbon is one of our Top 10 Fair Dares, and one of the best ways to do that is by participating in a contest at the Galaxy Stage. From pie eating to hula hooping and bubble gum blowing, there is a chance for everyone to win a blue ribbon and have fun…

Giveaway + The Little Red Barn [Contest Closed]

September 14, 2017

Hey fair fans! What’s cuter than animals? Miniature animals! And the Little Red Barn is full of them. From miniature pigs and donkeys, to baby doll sheep and pygmy goats, the Little Red Barn will definitely make you wish you lived on a farm. If you don’t feel like this little pig after you went…

Join us for Celebrate '28

September 9, 2017

Join us for Celebrate ’28 as we congratulate the City of Los Angeles on its expected awarding of the 2028 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. We will have a special celebration parade on Saturday, Sept. 16  with LA 2028, LA48 Foundation, VIPs, Olympians and Paralympians. Then enjoy the day at the LA County Fair. For…

Run for the Fair Culinary Competition

September 8, 2017

Contestants dashed around the fair to compete in our Chopped-style Run for the Fair contest tonight, and the results were delicious. Six fair guests were given two mystery ingredients, puff pastry and bacon, and $10 in food vouchers to make an appetizer. Contestants had 30 minutes to shop for food from vendors and then had…

Esports Gaming World: The Ultimate Gaming Show

September 8, 2017

Esports Gaming World is a a premium, interactive gaming show with professional gamers, high-end virtual reality systems, great gaming items and more! The non-stop gaming action will be available at the LA County Fair until Sept. 10. Check it out: Take a picture with Darth Vader! Experience VR Gaming! Experience this exclusive LA County Fair video…