Big Boy moved for the first time in 51 years today! Train fans, media crews and Fairplex employees witnessed the largest steam engine in the world move 1,200 feet across the Fairgrounds, marking her first steps on the journey to Wyoming. Big Boy rolls steadily along the newly built train tracks A spokesperson from the…
The NHRA finals have wrapped up, and that means Big Boy is ready to continue her journey across the Fairgrounds. The largest steam engine in the world continues her mile-long trek from Fairplex to the MetroLink station and we want you to join us for part of the move. We would like to invite all…
You can hear it before you smell it. You can smell it before you see it. It’s the 49th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals. Each year the Mello Yello Drag Racing Series brings the best of the best to the Auto Club Raceway at Fairplex for the world championship series. It’s fast. It’s loud. It’s…
Big Boy No. 4014 The Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 is one of the largest steam engines in the world, and she is embarking on a journey from Fairplex, CA to Cheyenne, WY. In order to accomplish this, a railroad is literally being built into the L.A. County Fairgrounds, connecting Big Boy from her home…
Auto Club Raceway The 49th annual NHRA Finals starts tomorrow and runs through Sunday. It’s going to be loud, wild and tons of fun as thousands of drag racing fans come out to join the action and see who the world champions will be. We stopped by the Auto Club Raceway today to see how…
Wow October has zoomed by! It seems like only last week that we were shutting down the L.A. County Fair and starting preparations for Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare and Oktoberfest. Throw in the Bubble Run, myriad extreme sporting events and expos and it’s no wonder that October is truly the busiest month of our…
The weekend starts a little early for some of you this week, and we are fully supportive of that. Halloween only comes around once a year after all! One of the things we love about living in Los Angeles is the excellent variety of things to do on a nightly basis–and those options double when…
Happy Halloween from all of us at Fairplex! Halloween is the perfect opportunity to go all out at the office. We’re still somewhat in the spirit of Fair and Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare rallies for it’s final run starting tonight, so of course we are all about this holiday cheap inflatable water slides for…
Oktoberfest has come and gone, but it was one heck of a celebration cheap water slides for sale! Oktoberfest 2013 was a success thanks to you! 11 beers on tap Cheers! | Infographics
Fairplex spent the last weekend of October in style with bubbles, beer, bikes and mazes. One of the best parts of the Fairplex campus is that we are so spread out. You can have multiple events running at the same time, which is exactly what went down this weekend. Saturday morning was an overflow of…
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