Once upon time (Sept.3-Oct.2, 2011 to be exact), in a land far, far away (well, just Pomona… it’s not that far!), young gentlemen (and ladies!) trained to be gallant knights. They found a trusty steed, chose their weapon, selected their armor and fought their enemies with bravery. At the Knight School in the Land of…
The grandstands are packed with people today… not just for ponies but for different kind of horse power. The California Classic Car Show is taking place on the apron in Fairplex Park today. It goes until 5:30 p.m. so stop by if you have a chance. Our Facebook page (www.facebook.com/lacountyfair) has a great gallery of…
Many Fair guests have enjoyed strolling down memory lane thanks to the lunch box collection on display in the Eclections exhibit at the Millard Sheets Gallery. We’ve got a fun little Fair contest with these lunch boxes–first person to correctly name what’s on each of the lunch boxes below wins two tickets to the Fair!…
This year’s theme for the America’s Kids exhibit is Surrounded by Science, which helps kids learn about the science of the everyday in a fun and interactive environment. Visitors to the Surrounded by Science building can test their crime-solving skills in the forensics lab, watch their image never end in the infinity mirror and learn…
The luck of Irish is with the Fair this weekend. The Celtic Village opened today and things are looking a little more emerald. It’s not surprising to see men in kilts (you can buy your own at one of the shops), hear stories from the old country and smell delicious bangers and chips at this…
Hot Dog! One of the Fair’s staple foods is corn dogs and hot dogs. But these aren’t your average backyard wieners. The Fair always does things bigger and better, and there’s no exception here! Juicys has giant western sausages, cowabunga corn dogs and 1/2 pound hot dogs. They’ve also got smaller sizes, but that would…
Last night our very own Thummer threw out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium! Thummer really knows how to “root” for the home team. We like to think this brought a bit of luck to the Dodgers and helped them beat the Giants! Check out the video too!
This weekend, our stages are packed with some really great acts! Plus, many are free with Fair admission. Check out these entertaining items this weekend at the Fair: A Little On The Side What sets A Little On The Side apart from the average bar band? Their broad repertoire of music not widely covered by…
The Weldes certainly know about the bear necessities. They family has been raising bears for 75 years. In the Welde’s Big Bear Expedition we see that the bears are incredibly intelligent animals that not only are able to perform tricks, but also hold hands and “kiss” the trainers with a good look. But the Weldes…
Asparagus. Brussels sprouts. Green onions. Artichokes. These are not ingredients to a delicious salad, rather a beautiful floral arrangement. Dee Yeager, master floral designer, showed guests in the Flower and Garden Pavilion atrium how they could make a beautiful, monochromatic display using some non-traditional elements. To start arranging, Dee used a floral block by Oasis…
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