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…
Behind the scenes of the 49th Auto Club NHRA Finals
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…
Drag racing, dinosaurs and graffiti at Fairplex
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…
INFOGRAPHIC: The rundown on Oktoberfest at Fairplex
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
Bubble mania, beer and bikes
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…
L.A. Weekender: Halloween is coming
Image courtsey of Evgeni Dinev from freedigitalphotos.net There are only a few days left until Halloween! We hope you’ve chosen your costumes and are as excited as we are about the influx of candy and parties that are coming our way. This weekend and next will be fully loaded with Halloween-themed events and we’ve circled…
Dr. Oktoberfest visits Fairplex (+ GIVEAWAY)
Dr. Oktoberfest takes over Oktoberfest at Fairplex As October nears an end so does Oktoberfest at Fairplex. This is the last weekend to get your fill of bratwurst, burgers and beer on our grounds so we recommend coming out for an evening or two. Dr. Oktoberfest made a visit to Fairplex this past weekend to…
Event Industry News: Content marketing for events, Twitter updates and Apple announcements
PulsePoint.com Content marketing for events: Content marketing is more than just a buzz term. It’s an effective way to engage your audience and a great way to tell your brand’s story. Content marketing’s primary purpose is to build brand loyalty and recognition. Event planners can utilize content marketing strategies to create excitement before, during and…
L.A. Weekender: Brews, boos and a pumpkin festival
Photo courtesy of Arvind Balaraman from www.freedigitalphotos.net Oktoberfest/Dodger game: We can’t speak for everyone, but when the clock hits 6 p.m. on Friday our first instincts are to find beer, food and fun in that order. Oktoberfest is the answer to our prayers (and it’s only a few steps away from the office!) We spent the…
WINNER: Oktoberfest Round 2 Giveaway
We have a winner for this week’s giveaway! Congratulations to Candice Dominguez for winning Round 2! Candice will receive 2 Oktoberfest admission tickets, 2 sixteen oz. beer coupons, 2 meal passes and one Oktoberfest hat. She wants to go to Oktoberfest to spend time with her family and friends and do a little polka dancing…
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