The casual wine drinker often doesn’t realize that some really good, inexpensive wine is produced in the United States – it’s not all French and Italian vines that grow the cream of the crop. American-produced wines deserve gold stars. The New York Times recently created a list of 12 Great American wines for $20 or less. Take…
I can hardly contain my excitement. We are on a daily countdown to the Fair now. Seven days and it’s go time. Remember, we open at 3 p.m. next Friday (Aug. 31). Admission is $1 from 3-6 p.m. Great after school or work reward. And with our new mobile app, it’s easier than ever to…
As of today there are exactly 8 days left until the Fair opens! Things are definitely busy here on the grounds. The Fairey Blogster posted a few pics this week and things are continuing to grow! Rides are being built, bears are being moved into Wilderness Ridge, giant clocks are being installed in one exhibit,…
At Hot Blog On A Stick we are still in a summer state of mind but we know a lot of you are preparing either for your kids or yourselves to head back to the realms of education. While rolling out of bed before 8 a.m. might be a drag, Macaroni Kid has a few…
The queen is coming to the Fair! Well, sort of. Two photos of Queen Elizabeth II have been transformed into full size portraits: one of her coronation and one of her Majesty in present day – made entirely of seeds! The portraits will be displayed in large frames in Flower & Garden Pavilion as part…
That’s right – 10 days until we open. The colorful Fair flags have been up for a few weeks, teasing motorists by wrapping themselves around their poles at the slightest wind, as if keeping a secret, then once again whipping out the Fair’s logo for all to see. Trucks and trailers are driving in daily, hauling the…
We live in a world of Androids and iPhones. 8 years ago we couldn’t imagine how the world coped without the use of Internet and “cell” phones (better defined as bricks nowadays…) Now it’s hard to believe we were able to survive without email, Google Maps, Twitter and texting, all on one small device. Regardless…
We have our winners for the Fair Food Giveaway! The winners of our Fair Food Giveaway are… Jonathan Jennings and George Edgell! Jonathan’s earliest memory is visiting the dinosaur exhibit when he was 11 years old. “I remember being extremely excited by all the people walking around and marveling at all the booths and attractions.…
The Fair is almost upon us! Soon the grounds will be filled with guests enjoying the carnival rides, food competitions, concerts and a wonderful mixture of fun! Today we want to give our readers an inside look at Crafter’s Village. Located just across from Pets Ahoy, Crafter’s Village is a colorful combination of clothing, household…
The Fair Food Giveaway contest closes tomorrow! If you haven’t already, make sure to submit a comment on our page and tell us your favorite/earliest memory at the LA County Fair for a chance to win access into our exclusive food preview at the end of the month! Contest closes August 17, 2012 at 11:59…
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