Namaste at the LA County Fair!

September 21, 2017

Sure, we might be advocates of deep-fried Oreos and giant turkey legs, but we also support healthy living! We’re very pleased to bring you the 2nd annual Yoga Day at the LA County Fair this Sunday, Sept. 24. Amateur and expert yogis alike can join us before the Fair opens to the public, for a…

Into The Looking Glass

September 21, 2017

Located in-between Jurassic Planet and the Flower & Garden Pavilion, The Atrium is one of our favorite little spots inside the busy Fairgrounds! Enter the world of Wonderland. Fantasy-like creatures and colorful displays can be found within the lush flora and fauna of the Atrium. Alice in Wonderland fans might recognize favorites like the flamings…

#DareToFair Round-Up: Week 3

September 17, 2017

Here are some of our favorite #DareToFair photos from you, our guests 🙂 Use #lacountyfair and #daretofair in your photos and you could be featured on our blog this month! Thanks to everyone who braved the heat to come hang out with us. It should be cooler in the days to come 🙂 REMINDER: We…

Celebrate '28, the Games are Back!

September 16, 2017

We had a great time celebrating the City of Los Angeles’ awarding of the 2028 Summer Games. We enjoyed a parade with LA 2028, LA84 Foundation, Olympians and Paralympians. Mayor Eric Garcetti, Supervisor Hilda Solis and Olympic champion John Naber were among those who came to celebrate with us at Celebrate ’28. Check it out:…

Taste the Fair: Award-Winning Olive Oil

September 15, 2017

As part of the Los Angeles International Olive Oil Competition, we have gold medal and best of show winners here at the Fair. In the Wine, Beer and Spirits Marketplace, there is a corner full of award-winning olive oil from all around the world. Not only can you see the diverse flavors, labels and types…

World War II Veteran Joins Parade

September 15, 2017

Earlier today we were honored with the presence of World War II veteran Fernando A. Torres and his wife Gail Torres. The two love the Fair and have attended every year since 1966, which is where they had their first date. Here are some pictures that were captured from this very special day & parade:…

Blue Ribbons Galore at the DIY Design Studio

September 14, 2017

Looking for old-school Fair fun? Look no further than the DIY Design Studio, home to dozens of competitions. From photography to knitting to baking, this is the place where our most creative guests can show off their talents (and compete for a coveted blue ribbon!) Many competition entries are submitted beforehand; participants don’t know who…

Old School Fair Contests

September 14, 2017

Winning a blue ribbon is one of our Top 10 Fair Dares, and one of the best ways to do that is by participating in a contest at the Galaxy Stage. From pie eating to hula hooping and bubble gum blowing, there is a chance for everyone to win a blue ribbon and have fun…

Giveaway + The Little Red Barn [Contest Closed]

September 14, 2017

Hey fair fans! What’s cuter than animals? Miniature animals! And the Little Red Barn is full of them. From miniature pigs and donkeys, to baby doll sheep and pygmy goats, the Little Red Barn will definitely make you wish you lived on a farm. If you don’t feel like this little pig after you went…