Who remembers taking Flat Stanley on adventures in elementary school? In the spirit of our “Get Your Kicks” theme, one of our team members took him for a trip down Route 66! Here are some of his adventures:
Behind-the-Scenes: Route 66 Construction Has Begun!
March 14, 2018
Last month we announced the 2018 LA County Fair theme: Get Your Kicks! We’re celebrating all things Route 66 this year, from our attractions to food pricing (more on that later!) Our team is already hard at work getting ready for September… check out this awesome entrance to one of our many Route 66-themed attractions:…
Happy National Oreo Day!
March 6, 2018
Happy National Oreo Day from the LA County Fair team! Definitely craving Chicken Charlie’s classic deep-fried Oreos right about now… is it September yet?
Get Your Kicks… at the LA County Fair!
February 15, 2018
Hey LA County Fair fans! We have some pretty big announcements for you about this year’s Fair. Keep reading to see what’s in store for this year: “Won’t you get hip to this timely tip…” FAIR THEME We have a brand new theme for the 2018 LA County Fair: “Get Your Kicks” We’re celebrating the…
Our 95th Anniversary!
October 17, 2017
On October 17, 1922 the first ever LA County Fair opened and ran for five days. 95 years later and we’re still going strong, celebrating our community, agriculture and the food, entertainment and culture of Southern California. Only five years left until we hit the big 1-0-0!
Fair Snapshot: Would You Rather at America's Kids
October 3, 2017
If you stopped by the America’s Kids exhibit this year, you might have participated in our “Would You Rather” game. Our team told us that quite a few of you were wondering which choices won. Here are the results! WOULD YOU RATHER: Posses the power of flight or invisibility? Winner: Invisibility Be a member of…
Dare to Get Engaged: A Fair Proposal
September 24, 2017
The Fair is more than corn dogs, funnel cakes and baby animals! It is about spending time with your loved ones… and for fair goers Marissa and Christian, getting engaged. We were so excited to be part of this special day and to capture it on camera. What better place to propose than on the…
Dare to Give to Natural Disaster Victims
September 23, 2017
Fairplex is devoted to raising money to help the victims of recent natural disasters. Between hurricanes in Florida, Texas and Puerto Rico and trembling earthquakes in Mexico, we are encouraging all of our guests to donate what they can. Guests can donate at the gates or online when purchasing tickets. Fairplex will match the total…
2017 High School Marching Band Competition Results
September 22, 2017
Each year a number of high school marching bands participate in our daily parades. They aren’t just performing, they’re actually competing for a cash prize which is awarded on the last Friday of the Fair. This year’s winners are: 1st Place: Diamond Bar High School 2nd Place: Glendora High School 3rd Place: Upland High School…
Fair Food Friday: Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
September 22, 2017
Happy Fair Food Friday everyone! It’s the last weekend of the Fair, so here are some of our sweetest treats to try before it’s too late! 1. Afters Ice Cream Milky Bun Donuts are delicious. Ice cream is delicious. And when you put them together? Delicious. This milky bun from Afters Ice Cream is filled…
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