Our L.A. County Fair mobile app is ready for download! Our app features a full schedule of events for each day, a Fair map, parking tips and information on admission prices and hours, promotions and directions to the Fair. You can even make a list of your favorite attractions and shows and our app will…
Timber Mountain Slide
We tested out the Timber Mountain Slide to make sure it’s ready to go for the Fair. Verdict: It’s a go 🙂 The Timber Mountain Slide was installed last year into Picnic Hill. Although we usually only run the slide during the Fair, it is up year-round as a permanent reminder of the most festive…
They're here!
We have new colors this year for our blog tees: red and heathered! We have some fun giveaways planned so check back here often! 15 days until the Fair!
Cotton-Candy Grapes?
Photo courtesy of just2shutter at freedigitalphotos.net We’ve heard of everything at the Fair … bacon-wrapped jalapenos, maple bacon donuts, deep-fried Kool-Aid (and cereal, Oreos etc.) But even we were a little surprised to hear about Cotton-Candy grapes. These little novelties are all-natural, actual grapes. They just happen to taste like cotton candy. Apparently the sweet…
[Contest Closed] Fair Food Giveaway 2013!
Hot Blog On a Stick is ready to celebrate the Fair! Well guys, it’s about that time. We are starting Fair season by giving away four VIP passes to our exclusive, annual Fair Food Preview Day, being held at the end of this month! This event is closed to the public. From Chicken Charlie’s deep-fried…
Meet the Fair Crew
Thummer the Pig is L.A. County Fair’s official mascot. It’s not hard to find him during Fairtime. Just look for his float during a parade or hang around at FairView Farms for a spell and you’re sure to spot his smiling face. We all know and love Thummer, but have you met the rest of…
End of Summer Concert Series ANNOUNCED!
It’s 30 days to Fair! That’s o n e m o n t h until Fair. Things are moving at the speed of light around here and you can almost taste the excitement in the air. One of the things we are really looking forward to is the End of Summer Concert Series! We have…
Dr. Bob's makes it to the Today Show!
When you’re walking around FairView Farms in 90-degree weather with the sun shining just a little too brightly, nothing sounds more enticing than a quick stop at Dr. Bob’s Handcrafted Ice Cream. Just one bite into the cool, creamy mixture and it is summer heaven. If you can’t wait until the Fair, you can always…
L.A. County Fair Sneak Peek
We have a number of new exhibits coming to the L.A. County Fair this year. We will be blogging behind-the-scenes footage, fun facts and more as we get closer to Fair. For now, just know that emerald boas, sloths, mermaids, sea lions, Kung Fu Panda and Captain Underpants are involved. One of our largest exhibits…
They're back! The Sweetest Comeback Ever
Today marks the official return of Hostess Twinkies to the shelves of grocery stores throughout America. Fans young and old can once more dig their teeth into the vanilla cake and whipped cream concoction to their heart’s content. Photo taken from Hostess Brands LLC Even better, the new Twinkies weigh less and have fewer calories.…
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