Spotted: George Lopez at the Fair!

September 4, 2018

There’s a new restaurant in town and the food is amazing. George Lopez brought a pop-up version of his restaurant Chingon Kitchen to the LA County Fair! Located in the Avalon building, guests can dine on tacos, burritos and taquitos while listening to live music and enjoying the sights of the carnival. George is pretty involved —…

Handmade LA: Bringing Creativity to the Fair

September 3, 2018

Handmade LA is an artisanal marketplace that showcases the talents of our vendors. From handmade pottery and clothing pop up shops to local honey and handpicked sage, the vendors in Handmade LA put their creative expertise into all of their products. Check out some of the great items we have this year! Air plants for…

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#FairKicks Round-Up: Opening Weekend

September 2, 2018

The 96th LA County Fair has begun and it’s just as exciting as ever! Food novelties, carnival thrills, cute baby farm animals — we love it ALL. Our theme this year is “Get Your Kicks at the LA County Fair!” We’re celebrating all things Americana this year, a vibrant mix of Fair traditions and tributes…

Best 5 National Parks Near Route 66

July 23, 2018

Route 66 and the National Park Service have always had an important historical connection. Route 66 was known as the great road west and after World War II families on vacation took to the road in great numbers to visit the many National Park Service sites in the Southwest and beyond. That connection remains very…