For decades, the Los Angeles International Competitions have bestowed gold medals to the best wines, spirits, olive oils and dairy products from around the globe, showcasing the winners at the LA County Fair. Los Angeles International Wine Competition Now in its 83rd year, the Los Angeles International Wine Competition showcased the finest domestic and international…
The Learning Centers (TLC) At Fairplex Name Roberto Viramontes As New Executive Director
The Learning Centers (TLC) at Fairplex, the education arm of the long-standing Pomona institution, announced the appointment of Roberto Viramontes as its new Executive Director. Viramontes’ post began on March 14. The Learning Centers (TLC) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization transforming lives through life-long learning experiences in partnership with Fairplex and the community. For nearly…
The 2022 LA County Fair Job Fair Has Arrived!
Want to join the 2022 LA County Fair team? Join us at our Job Fair on March 31 & April 9! Please bring a few copies of your resume and be prepared for an interview. When? Thursday, March 31 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. & Saturday, April 9 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where? 1101 W. McKinley Avenue Pomona, CA 91768 – Enter through GATE 9…
Los Angeles International Dairy Competition
For decades, the Los Angeles International Competitions have bestowed gold medals to the best wines, spirits, olive oils and dairy products from around the globe, showcasing the winners at the LA County Fair. In fact, the Los Angeles International Dairy Competition celebrates its centennial anniversary along with the Fair itself in 2022. On Saturday, February…
Bubbles Galore at the Bubble Run 5k at Fairplex!
Join Fairplex for some good clean fun at one insanely bubbly run at the Bubble Run 5K on April 9! Whether you choose to run, walk, dance or play, guests will experience 3 miles of absolute foamy fun. Bubble-teers and charity partners will also be in attendance to help make sure you get your share…
Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition
For decades, the Los Angeles International Competitions have bestowed gold medals to the best wines, spirits, olive oils and dairy products from around the globe, showcasing the winners at the LA County Fair. On February 8-10, 2022 the Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition celebrated its 23rd anniversary. Beginning in 2000, wine competition…
The Learning Centers at Fairplex Highlight: Alex Xydias Celebrates 100th Birthday!
Last week, one of the namesakes of the Alex Xydias and Pete Chapouris Center for Automotive Arts (AXC), Alex, celebrated his 100th Birthday at the NHRA Motorsports Museum. Mr. Xydias is a renowned hot rod legend and award-winning figure in the automotive customizing industry. About AXC In 2012, The Learning Centers at Fairplex began an…
Slither Over to the Reptile Super Show & Breeders Expo January 22 & 23!
Calling all reptile lovers! The Reptile Super Show & Breeders Expo is back at Fairplex on January 22 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. & January 23 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. With over 100,000 square feet of reptiles, amphibians, supplies, supplements, educational workshops and more, the Reptile Super Show is a fun and…
Asian American Expo Returns to Fairplex January 15-16
The Asian American Expo is back at Fairplex in just a few weeks! After a successful year of hosting virtual events in 2021, the 2022 Asian American Expo will return to Fairplex on January 15 and 16! 📣 Be sure to save the date and gear up to kick off the Lunar New Year festivities with a…
Fairplex Names New CEO
As a 7-year-old, Walter Marquez strode into the gates of the LA County Fair, hand-in-hand with his grandfather and cousins, as was their tradition, ready to take a spin on the tallest ride and pet the fluffiest sheep. To a child, the Fair looked expansive – lots of rides to conquer, tons of food to…
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