We have been seeing yellow and breathing citrus lately, what with the Upland Lemon Festival* just three weeks away and we don’t mind! There are many benefits to loving lemons (even beyond lemonade and lemon-meringue pie!) and we thought we would share a few with you. 5 Reasons to Love Lemons Photo courtesy of…
L.A. Weekender: Pomona Beautification Day
The first weekend of April is looking to be a bit chilly, but promises to warm up in time for a proper Sunday Funday. There is a lot going on in Los Angeles this weekend, but we want to take some time to support our community and invite you to Pomona Beautification Day. Keep on…
Food Truck Thursdays Are Back!
It’s been a long winter, but with the return of spring comes the resurrection of Food Truck Thursdays! Check out tonight’s lineup below: Each Thursday we have some of Los Angeles’ most popular food trucks set up shop at Fairplex for your enjoyment. Swing by and enjoy food, drinks and the occasional live entertainment act…
Event Industry News: Twitter changes, iPhone 6 predictions and the Wafalafel
Twitter homepage Tweets, they are a changin’: Twitter: simple, easy to use and used by billions. The social media giant is exploring the possibility of eliminating “retweet” from its universe and switching to a “share” button. The function is the same, the name is different and more than a few Twitter users aren’t happy about…
Fairplex Snapshot: Los Angeles International EVOO Competition
The Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) competition is in full swing at the Sheraton Fairplex right now. Entries from around the world have been gathered here at Fairplex and will be judged over the course of this week. Judges go through dozens of EVOO entries in a day, tasting, swirling and spitting…
Los Angeles International EVOO Competitions Begin This Week
Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition Set-up Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) has been getting a lot of attention in the media lately. From celebratory articles discussing health benefits and utilization as a beauty product (make-up remover, anyone?) to consternation over olive oil fraud, EVOO has been a hot topic. The Los Angeles International Northern Hemisphere EVOO…
L.A. Weekender: Street Machine & Muscle Car Nationals
Cheers to another glorious feels-like-summer weekend in L.A.! It is the first weekend of spring and there is plenty to do in the county. Keep reading for today’s L.A. Weekender. Street Machine & Muscle Car Nationals Street Machine & Muscle Car Nationals: You can hear the burnouts happening from our office. The screeching, squealing and…
IrishFest Recap
IrishFest at Fairplex We want to give a huge thank you to everyone who came out for IrishFest at Fairplex this year! We are still seeing green from all the weekend festivities. Classic Irish tunes echoed from the Dublin stage through the massive dining hall. Guests danced and dined beneath banners that proudly displayed Ireland’s…
3 Things to Do at Fairplex (L.A. Weekender)
It’s time for our L.A. Weekender – Fairplex edition. It’s going to be crazy but memorable this weekend. Walking around the campus this morning we saw green galore in one corner, pop culture art in the gallery and quilts, crafts and sewing in our expo halls. Can’t wait! 3 Things to Do at Fairplex This…
Fairplex Snapshot: Behind the scenes of IrishFest
A quick sneak peek at what is going on at IrishFest at Fairplex… IrishFest is only four days away and construction is well underway at Fairplex. Kiddie carnival rides are being unloaded, props, backgrounds and fun decorations are being laid out in Building 10 and green is slowly but surely invading our campus. See for…
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