De-stress your wedding planning at Here Come the Brides – The Elegant Bridal Experience this Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. at Avalon here at Fairplex. Get there early to qualify to receive a free wedding band set given to the first 250 future brides (or grooms-to-be) with a coupon they received by registering at www.herecomethebrides.com…
All aboard for The Great Train Expo this weekend at Fairplex!
Model trains bring out the child in everyone, and The Great Train Expo will be a great way to discover your inner kid. One thing for sure, you’ll be “choo-chooing” on your way home from the show! The Expo is making its inaugural visit to Fairplex this weekend, July 10 and 11, from 10 a.m.…
Don’t miss all the fireworks at KABOOM! on July 4th
The Fourth of July goes KABOOM! literally this Sunday when Fairplex hosts its 24th fireworks spectacular. Monster trucks and freestyle motocross get crowds cheering and the stupendous fireworks are the grand finale. Get your tickets now at the kiosk at Fairplex Green Gate (located at Gate 1 on McKinley Avenue) or online. Tickets range from…
We’re Going to the Dogs!
Actually, the dogs are coming to us. More than 8,000 dogs will be here at Fairplex by tomorrow for a howlin’ good time at the annual Mission Circuit Dog Show. The show is a Memorial Day weekend tradition with 160 breeds represented. Who will get crowned best of show? Well, come on over and find…
Do You Collect Military History?
If you do, there is a great show this weekend you do not want to miss. The West Coast Historical Militaria Collectors Show is Friday and Saturday here at Fairplex. There will be more than 100 vendors with 300 tables full of military antiques and collectibles from all time periods and countries. You can find…
Derbylicious
When I was a kid, my sister would sit and watch (and scream and yell for) the L.A. Thunderbirds in roller skating action. It was a big deal at our house. Now, I can get my kids screaming for the same fast-paced rink action with the L.A. FireBirds, live here at Fairplex. The FireBirds, the…
Hooves and Fists This Weekend
There will be plenty of screaming at Finish Line Sports Grill this Saturday. That’s because the Kentucky Derby and the Mosley-Mayweather fight will both be playing on more than 70 flat screens. Add in some tasty food and a variety of drinks and you have one testosterone-filled sporting event. The day begins bright and early,…
Ag-xctly!
The Schools’ Agriculture and Nutrition Fair begins this week, meaning you can come out to Fairplex and learn about hydroponics, beneficial insects, farming and how food gets from seeds to the supper table. Thousands of individual students and collective classrooms have submitted projects for the fair. The purpose of the Fair is to teach students the…
Putting the Spotlight on Agriculture
More than a thousand students will make their way to Fairplex next week to celebrate all things Agriculture for the Schools’ Agriculture and Nutrition Fair, April 20-24. Students have entered projects on hydroponics, quilting, paintings, birdhouses, terrariums, horticulture, mission models and more. They will compete in a spelling bee and other activities while they are…
Hops on Over to Sudzapalooza
Hey all you beer connoisseurs, do you have your tickets to Sudzapalooza? Better hurry. The inaugural beer festival at Finish Line Sports Grill is this Friday, 6-9 p.m. This is what we have on tap for you (literally and figuratively!): more than 150 imported and micro brews. I am sure there are some new brews…
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