Christmas shopping and obligatory parties aside, weekends are more fun when the holidays are near. Check out what we have in store for you with this edition of the Fairplex L.A. Weekender: Photo courtesy of OZPhotography from FreeDigitalPhotos.net Cirque Du Soleil’s Kurios (TONIGHT!): Forget Vegas, Cirque du Soleil’s “Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities” opens this weekend…
We renovated The Farm with education and community in mind, and we are happy to say we are ending this year with a new beginning: Farm field trips! Students watch a demo of soil filtration at The Farm Today we turned our Farm into a classroom for lessons in agriculture and botany for middle school…
Fairplex has seen many changes over the years, but many of our buildings remain intact, including the Flower & Garden Pavilion. In fact, the pavilion can be spotted in photos dating as far back as the 1930s. Guests walk the LA County Fair circa 1939 We paid a visit to the building today, currently in…
Today our Community Relations team used our lunch hour to pack 150 lunches for the local Pomona homeless shelter, The Armory. With a little bit of teamwork, our staff packed ham & cheese sandwiches, chips, cookies, oranges and event little candy canes to be delivered to the homeless. What would have taken hours with just…
Deck the halls and everything else! The holidays have officially arrived at Fairplex by way of the Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show. We took a stroll through the event to see what’s out there this year. Take a look! The Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show is open tonight until 6 p.m.…
It’s actually COLD in Southern California! Even though temperatures warm up again this weekend, it feels like December today which is enough to get us in the holiday spirit. Add some cheer to your weekend with these fun happenings in Los Angeles: 2014 Harvest Festival at Fairplex Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show (Fri…
Did you know that half the world’s food supply goes to waste? It’s time to combat food waste by cooking smart. Enter the Scrappy Food Movement. Chef Teig incorporates fresh Farm ingredients into the daily menus at McKinley’s Grille. The Scrappy Food Movement is just taking off as chefs across the nation, including our resident…
Happy December! Where has the year gone… it seems like just yesterday we were making plans for the 2015 LA County Fair. As usual, we still have plenty of things to do at Fairplex as we welcome the holiday season. Take your pick: Prolong Twilight Cruise + Toy Drive (Dec 2): Catch the last Twilight Cruise of…
I’ve always believed volunteering is a great way to impact the community and teach our young ones the importance of getting involved in something dear to our hearts. So, if you are looking for family volunteer opportunities this holiday season, see below for more information about how you and your family can get involved in our…
What a weekend! We’ve been having so much fun out at the racetrack that we completely forgot tomorrow is Monday again! If we could have drag racing every Friday, Saturday and Sunday, we would totally do it! I mean, come on, the thrill and excitement that comes from seeing your favorite race car drivers take…
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