#DareToFair Round-Up: Week 1

September 4, 2017

Well, Opening Weekend was HOT but many of you came out and visited us anyway! Here are some of our favorite #DareToFair photos from you, our guests 🙂 Use #lacountyfair and #daretofair in your photos and you could be featured on our blog this month! Thanks to everyone who braved the heat to come hang…

Shopping at the LA County Fair

September 4, 2017

I’m sure everybody knows a shop-a-holic, or two. Who knows, you may be the shop-a-holic. If you are, and if you have no intention of finding a remedy for this problem, I suggest you come to the Fair and take a look at our vendors’ products. Expo Hall 4 is filled booths to look at, things…

Feeding Stanley the Giraffe

September 4, 2017

The Fairs tallest resident, Stanley, loves visiting with fair guests, especially when it is feeding time! We went live yesterday to show everyone just how friendly Stanley is. Check it out! You can feed Stanley at 1 and 7 p.m. in Mojo’s Wild and Crazy Lagoon! View the day’s schedule here.

Browsing the Handcrafted Items in Handmade LA

September 4, 2017

The Fair has always been a great place to shop. Handmade LA is an Artisinal Marketplace with unique products and handcrafted goodies, which makes it the perfect place to buy gifts you won’t find anywhere else. Check out just a few of the custom products our vendors have to offer: This light from Off the…

Cool Things at the Fair

September 3, 2017

Although the Fair marks the end of summer, the heat hasn’t let up yet. Since we are open all weekend, including Labor Day, here are some tips to help you stay cool at the Fair. From our air conditioned buildings, to misting and water stations, we want everyone’s visit to be as comfortable as possible. We…

DIY Design Studio Tour

September 2, 2017

One of the best ways to take a break from the heat is stepping into one of our air conditioned buildings. Our DIY Design studio is home to creative, blue ribbon winning pieces, live demonstrations and even knitting lessons! Check it out: Custom made scrapbook pages Blue ribbon winning doll Turn found treasures into practical…

Fair Food Friday: Staying Cool

September 1, 2017

It’s time for our first Fair Food Friday of 2017! Today’s theme: staying cool. Temperatures are supposed to drop by the end of the weekend, but for now we’re cooling down as much as we can! Here are some of our top recommendations: 1. All the ice cream: We have an incredibly colorful variety of ice…