Can you believe we are rolling into the last week of the LA County Fair? How many times have you been here already, three, four, five? If you haven’t been yet, then shake a leg! It’s been great so far – attractions, exhibits, magic, food, shopping!! The End of Summer Concert and Adrenaline Nights series…
Classic cars, Classic Music and Classic Horse racing
Tomorrow, Sept. 21, is California Classics Day at Fairplex Park. Celebrate 70 years of horse racing with a day devoted to the stars of Fairplex Park. Four Stakes races for more seasoned horses highlight the day along with a Classic Car Show and Classic Rock to boot. The first 3,000 fans will receive a classic ringer…
The World's Largest Classroom
More than 17,000 students visited the Fair today as part of the FairKids Discovery Club field trip program. Each year the Fair hosts more than 100,000 students, teachers and chaperones – all for free! Where else can they see where milk comes from, how to weave a sweater from wool, learn all about bugs and…
Aye, Scurvy Dog, Get Ye to the Faire!
Tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 19, is International Talk Like a Pirate Day. That means we can use words like “landlubber,” “buccaneer,” “doubloons,” “grog” and “lily-livered.” So when you are here at the Fair searching for your buried treasure, make sure you visit A Pirate’s Life. We have a great aerial show with fightin’ pirates, piraty crafts…
Majestic Beyond Belief
Have you seen the Budweiser Clydesdales here at the Fair? They are absolutely beautiful! How can something so large be so graceful? Here is some info: Known for their gentle temperament, Clydesdales that make the Budweiser team are special in many ways. Each full-grown gelding is 18 hands (about 6 feet) at the shoulder and…
Doggy Couture
It was Project Runway – Poodle Style yesterday when Bark Park featured a dog fashion show. Some of the puppies we have here at the Fair were dressed in the finest outfits from bell bottoms to camo to a tutu. Vecari Perez, owner of Pet It USA, provided the clothing. She and her partner make…
Hot Dogs (not on a stick)
I had posted pre-Fair about Soccer Collies, the sensational duo who are here at the Fair every day in Bark Park, presented by Canidae all-natural dog food. Well, you have to come see them. These dogs will go head to nose against anyone in front of a soccer goal. Ms.Z (prounounced Mizzy) and Bek (named…
Hello, Have You Met My Friend the 1,400 Lb. Angus Cow?
Well, you must come to the L.A. County Fair to do so. She and two of her friends arrived at FairView Farms today bursting with life – literally! The three – two Black Angus and one Red – are expecting. With a little luck, they will deliver during Fair hours, which will provide our Fairguests…
It's Almost Here!
Happy Labor Day everyone. Well, It’s Sept. 1 – four days ’til the big day! We are so excited to be presenting our guests with an amazing, fun, exciting, better-than-ever L.A. County Fair. Opening day is only $1 (until 5 p.m. $12 after 5 p.m. for ages 13 and older. Kids 6-12 are free every…
Take the Last Train to Pomona and I'll Meet You at the Station
Hey Fair Fans, if you don’t want to bother with driving and parking at the Fair, how about the train? Metrolink is offering service every day of the Fair. Here is some info straight from the Metrolink Web site: Metrolink is your easy way to get to the 2008 L.A. County Fair in Pomona. The…
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