Fall in The Farm — our celebration of all things American agriculture — has expanded rapidly over the past few years. During our first year, we had a handful of chicks and 2-3 rabbits who called The Farm home. Now our farm family has grown to take over several of the old horse barns, and…
Fairplex Weekend Recap: Celebrating Dia de los Muertos at En Memoria
What a fun weekend at Fairplex! From our first ever Dia de los Muertos celebration (En Memoria), to the freaktacular spectacle that was Lagunitas Beer Circus, to the family fun at Fall in the Farm, the fun was truly non-stop. We like to share our weekend experiences through the eyes of our guests! Here are…
Mi POCO LA at Cal Poly Pomona!
Cal Poly Pomona has their annual Dia de los Muertos event tonight, and Mi POCO LA came to represent! As you may know, Mi POCO LA is hosting “En Memoria” – the first ever Dia de los Muertos event at Fairplex this Saturday. We built an En Memoria altar for tonight’s event, and in anticipation…
November at Fairplex
Hello November at Fairplex! We’re kicking off the month in a very festive way, with THREE events planned for the community on this first weekend. From tasty libations to cow milking demonstrations, there’s something for everyone. Keep reading to see what we have in store for you this month: En Memoria (Nov. 4): We’re launching…
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Lagunitas Beer Circus
We’re looking for some volunteers to help us out this Saturday at the Lagunitas Beer Circus! Details below:
Happy Halloween!
From all of us at Fairplex to you: Happy Halloween! Have a safe and festive evening.
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos at Fairplex!
Altars + lowriders + live music = En Memoria: our first ever Dia de los Muertos celebration! Join us this Saturday, Nov. 4 for the inaugural event. Here’s what to expect: Altars: We’re partnering with local artists to build a community altar, where guests are invited to leave a photo of their lost loved ones…
Fairplex Snapshot: Farm Crops
One of the best parts about having an urban farm in Los Angeles County? The weather is pretty warm all year long, meaning we always have crops in season. Menus at our hotel restaurant, McKinley’s Grille, and our catering offerings at the Sheraton Fairplex Hotel & Conference Center are based on which crops are in…
Thank you to our donors!
Our auto education fundraising campaign ended last Friday and the results are in! Thanks to our generous donors, we raised a total of $43,715 for the Alex Xydias and Pete Chapouris Center for the Automotive Arts! AXC, as the program is referred to, is a two-year program preparing high school students for a career in…
Meet the Artists of One Path Two Journeys
Artists Judithe Hernández and Patssi Valdez have greatly influenced the aesthetic voices of Latinas. You can see their work at the Millard Sheets Art Center as part of the Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA initiative. From their childhoods in East Los Angeles to their experiences in the Chicano Civil Rights Movement of the 70s, both women…

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