The Los Angeles Kings aren’t the only California athletes fighting for a championship this month! California Chrome is competing in the Belmont Stakes this weekend in New York. Finish Line Sports Grill will be open for satellite wagering all day Saturday, June 7th. Swing by to place your bets and try this Finish Line Sports…
Party for a cause at Cheers!
June 5, 2014
June is the perfect time for outdoor food festivals. The warm summer air, clear skies and an overflow of food and booze makes for a good time. And if you’re going to enjoy yourself, why not eat, drink and be merry for a cause? Cheers – L.A.’s Wine, Spirits, Beer & Food Festival On…
L.A. Weekender: The Spark Run feat. Kaskade
June 5, 2014
Hello June! Summer is officially upon us, which means a flurry of festivals are about to descend on Los Angeles. In this edition of the L.A. Weekender we have collected just a few of the events kicking off the new month: www.thesparkrun.com The Spark Run 5k feat. Kaskade: Throw on your glow sticks, neon accessories and…
5 Things To Do at Fairplex This Summer
May 27, 2014
Fun 5ks, a movie under the stars and Food Truck Thursdays are just a few of the things we have in store for you at Fairplex. There are a lot of options but here are a few events you might want to think about adding to your social calendar this year: Five Things To Do…
Event Industry News: Weddings at the Los Angeles County Fair
May 5, 2014
Fair-y Tale Weddings at LACF: For the first time in history, Fairplex will host four free weddings during the Los Angeles County Fair (LACF). For the past two months couples from all over the country have submitted entries in hopes of being chosen for a wedding at the Fair. Four winning couples will receive weddings…
Event Industry News: Upland Lemon Festival Re-cap
April 28, 2014
Upland Lemon Festival 2014: Downtown Upland came alive this weekend for the 18th annual Upland Lemon Festival. Despite the downpour on Friday, Upland residents of all ages came out to support local businesses, watch pie eating contests andLemon Idol, and enjoyed shopping, carnival rides, games and food. In addition to the usual festival fanfare, Upland…
Easter Weekend in Los Angeles
April 18, 2014
Photo courtesy of criminalatt from FreeDigitalPhotos.net The weather has been playing games all week, from hot and sunny to overcast and cold and we are ready for a solid stretch of sunshine. Still, it is Los Angeles and that means the weather change is hardly a reason to cancel plans outdoors or otherwise! There…
Event Industry News: Coachella, Twitter changes and the Amazon smartphone
April 14, 2014
Coachella thanks their fans for coming to weekend 1 of their festival. Coachella Weekend 1: A staple of the entertainment industry and a true salute to the Southern California lifestyle, Coachella has long been the envied mecca of music lovers everywhere. The first weekend of Coachella welcomed a wave of A-list performers including Outkast, Lorde,…
L.A. Weekender: Taste of Claremont, Toyota Grand Prix and the Festival of Books
April 11, 2014
If you couldn’t make it to Coachella with your fellow Angelenos don’t worry. There are plenty of other fun things to do in LA. It might not include an amazing musical lineup, or a desert wasteland of dance and celebration, but we have a few ideas up our sleeve for those of you stranded in…
Fairplex Snapshot: Ambassador Appreciation Day
April 10, 2014
Today we are hosting an ice cream social for all of our wonderful Fairplex ambassadors! These folks selflessly donate their time and talents to our year-round events including the L.A. County Fair (LACF), ArtReach and Cheers. We truly appreciate all that the ambassadors do for Fairplex. They are at the core of everything we do.…
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