Thor came to visit A Living Library of Fun and took a pose with some of the other “Avengers.” My personal favorite superhero is Iron Man, but Thor comes in a close second. America’s Kids celebrates the innovation and imaginations of kids in many ways. One of the best parts of the exhibit is the…
WINNER! Daily Giveaway #6: Is it a bird? Is it a plane?
Congratulations to Carrie for being the winner of this giveaway! The Endeavour spaceship landing was truly a moment to remember. You can read more about it here. We only have a few more giveaways left so make sure you enter every day! We will post our next giveaway later today. ______________ TGIF! The weekend is…
101 and Enjoying the Fair
101 was the big number at the Fair today, and it had nothing to do with the temperature. Longtime Pomona resident and Fair fan Beth Page came out to ride the Ferris wheel – something she has enjoyed doing for much of her 101 years. Yes, Beth is 101 and Ferris wheels are her favorite. She…
Entertaining, Playboy-Mansion Style
There weren’t any bunnies but plenty of Hugh Hefner style last night when Playboy Mansion executive chef William Bloxsom-Carter offered tips on how to entertain to a roomful of eager listeners at the Wine & Spirits Marketplace. The affable Bloxsom-Carter presented with all the elegance and charm befitting an employee of Mr. Hefner and the…
GoPros Are Friends, Not Food
Yesterday our amazing little GoPro camera took a dive into the pool over at Stingray Island! We got to see a whole new point of view to the exhibit which was fun, although some of our sea creature friends had to be reminded, “GoPros are friends, not food!” Check out the footage below:
WINNER! Daily Giveaway #5: Timber Mountain Thursday
Congratulations to Memrie Ramos for correctly answering the question first! The slide is 130 ft. long and makes for a fun, slippery ride. Make sure to check back tomorrow morning for our sixth giveaway! __________________________________________ So there’s a new slide in town. It’s big. It’s shiny. And it’s permanently built into Picnic Hill. With a…
WINNER! Daily Giveaway #4: Don't Stop Believin'
We have our winner for Wednesday’s Daily Giveaway! Congratulations to Kelsey! Thank you again to everyone who participated. Check back here later today for our next daily giveaway–and as before, it’s still the complete prize pack of tickets, ride passes, food bucks and blog tees Check back soon! _______________________ Only 10 days of the…
Two Baby Goats Born!
Our two newest Fair residents were birthed today over at FairView Farms this afternoon! Say hello to our little (furry, cute) friends: See them for yourself! We are still doing daily giveaways. Our most recent one is on the post below.
WINNER! Daily Giveaway SPECIAL: Three is the magic number!
We have our three winners for our Daily Giveaway Special! Congratulations to Jenni, Barbara, and Anna! We hope each of you enjoy your day at the Fair. This year marks the 90th anniversary of the L.A. County Fair and we were happy to see everyone who participated knew the answer! We have had a wonderful…
Mexico Independence Day
Today, September 16, marks Mexico’s Independence Day (or Grito de Dolores). This is the 202nd anniversary of the event that started the War of Independence. Although true independence was not gained until 1821, it was this particular day that started the movement towards freedom. The Fair hosted a large parade in honor of the day,…
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