{"id":9201,"date":"2019-08-31T02:15:51","date_gmt":"2019-08-31T02:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/?p=9201"},"modified":"2019-08-31T02:16:04","modified_gmt":"2019-08-31T02:16:04","slug":"2019-opening-day-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/2019\/08\/31\/2019-opening-day-is-here\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 Opening Day is Here!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 2019 LA County Fair is officially open! Today we opened\nour doors to the public and welcomed everyone with a ribbon cutting ceremony at\nYellow Gate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4559\" height=\"3072\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ribbon.jpg?fit=1024{62245692f563d27b9d36e7e01cc13940036b3fd1b9326aee961c7dac74c92b1e}2C690\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ribbon.jpg 4559w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ribbon-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ribbon-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ribbon-1024x690.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ribbon-1200x809.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4559px) 100vw, 4559px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> We welcomed families, friends and thousands of fairgoers who were eager to get inside to see what this year&#8217;s Fair is all about! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fairgoers flooded into the Fair from Red Gate near the Sheraton and Yellow Gate off McKinley in the Fun Zone where the RCS carnival was in full swing, and into Downtown Fairplex where food and merchandise vendors were ready to sell!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We encourage all of our new and veteran guests to explore every inch of the fairgrounds and see what Fair Goes POP really means! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4608\" height=\"3072\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Street-lights.jpg?fit=1024{62245692f563d27b9d36e7e01cc13940036b3fd1b9326aee961c7dac74c92b1e}2C683\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Street-lights.jpg 4608w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Street-lights-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Street-lights-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Street-lights-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Street-lights-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Street-lights-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4608px) 100vw, 4608px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Head to The Hill to see some of Los Angeles&#8217; most iconic landmarks like the Urban Lights from LACMA or the infamous gates that sit at the edge of Chinatown. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4429\" height=\"3072\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Progress.jpg?fit=1024{62245692f563d27b9d36e7e01cc13940036b3fd1b9326aee961c7dac74c92b1e}2C710\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Progress.jpg 4429w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Progress-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Progress-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Progress-1024x710.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Progress-1200x832.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4429px) 100vw, 4429px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to keep yourself fueled with some food! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"6000\" height=\"4000\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Smuckers.jpg?fit=1024{62245692f563d27b9d36e7e01cc13940036b3fd1b9326aee961c7dac74c92b1e}2C683\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Smuckers.jpg 6000w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Smuckers-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Smuckers-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Smuckers-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Smuckers-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Smuckers-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 6000px) 100vw, 6000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Chicken Charlie, the Midway Gourmet, Cafe Fresh, Scoops On Tap and hundreds of other vendors found all over the grounds are ready to keep you fed and keep you happy!  Grab a Pop Value Menu at any Guest Service stand to check out all the great items you can eat fro just $6.50!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And of Course, remember to snap and buy your pictures on your way out to make it a lasting memory! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3329\" height=\"3072\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/photo.jpg?fit=1024{62245692f563d27b9d36e7e01cc13940036b3fd1b9326aee961c7dac74c92b1e}2C945\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/photo.jpg 3329w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/photo-300x277.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/photo-768x709.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/photo-1024x945.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/photo-1200x1107.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3329px) 100vw, 3329px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We also love to see your videos and pictures online, so remember to tag <strong>@LACountyFair<\/strong> on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter and be sure to use <strong>#FairGoesPOP<\/strong> and <strong>#LACountyFair<\/strong> !<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We welcome you to the 2019 LA County Fair and we know you&#8217;re going to have a POPPIN time! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2019 LA County Fair is officially open! 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