It seems like just yesterday that we were celebrating the New Year, and now we are in the second week of March? I guess it’s true what people say about time going by fast when you are having fun! Speaking of fun, there are still lots of fun events you could join us for at…
We love our Fairplex Ambassadors! Our volunteers play a big part in fostering a love of learning and curiosity in our students. Their enthusiasm and hard work mean a lot to us and we wouldn’t be the same without them! Our ambassadors directly impact our TLC programs by volunteering at fundraisers, art shows, and even field…
From all of us at Fairplex, seasons greetings and a happy new year! We hope you had a blast with us this year. As always, 2014 was full of exciting entertainment and learning experiences, with something new happening almost every day. We can’t wait to share with you what’s in store for 2015… a new…
More than 80 artists in Southern California have submitted unique art pieces to the Artists For Art’s Sake exhibition at the Millard Sheets Art Center. Paintings, photography, mixed media and other works occupy the halls of the art gallery. All pieces are for sale, with partial proceeds going toward art programs at The Learning Centers…
America’s Natural Master Gardener Nick Federoff visited the Farm at Fairplex to check out our gardens and to film a quick segment for his television show! Watch the video below, where he teaches you how to make your own tubular planters for your home garden. It’s a technique we use throughout the Farm too. Thank…
Many of our Fairplex ambassadors are selfless people dedicated to making a difference on our campus and in their own communities. Sylvia Chapman is one such volunteer and has recently received the 2014 San Dimas Women of the Year “Unsung Heroines” award. Congratulations Sylvia! Sylvia dedicates her time to volunteering not only with Fairplex but…
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…
Food Truck Thursday Food Truck Thursday: Start your weekend early with us at Food Truck Thursday! We have some of Los Angeles’ most popular food trucks lined up for your tasting pleasure as well as cold beverages and a bounce house for the kids. We are open from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. tonight. Free…
L.A. County Fair Clock Tower 1952 Throwback to the L.A. County Fair in 1952! We found this old gem hiding in our photo archives and just had to share. The Clock Tower used to be located on Broadway, where the bull riding and Cal Spas section is today. The Grandstand still looks the same though!…
Congratulations to Lesley P. for winning our IrishFest giveaway! Lesley loves IrishFest and her twins were actually born on St. Patrick’s Day. Talk about a day full of celebrating! Lesley, please check your email (the one you provided for your entry) for further instructions on collecting your prize. Thank you to everyone who participated. It…
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