Fairplex Snapshot: Lending a Hand

June 20, 2016

We’re currently moving 77 horses into our barns as the fires rage on in Azusa and Duarte. Our thoughts go out to those who are being evacuated from their homes, and the brave firefighters who are combating the flames. *UPDATE: We’re up to 113 horses in the barn. If you have any large pets who…

Fairplex Snapshot: Watermelons + Team Bonding

June 13, 2016

Things looked a little different around the Fairplex offices last week! Our community team spent a couple hours chopping up these giant watermelons for Pomona Youth Campout campers to enjoy over the weekend. It made for great team bonding and was a fun way to get involved in this event. Special thanks to our Fairplex…

L.A. Weekender: Trains, art and music

June 10, 2016

Palates & Palettes Van Gogh session  Palates & Palettes (June 11): We’re ending spring / starting summer with another Palates & Palettes wine and paint session. This time we are learning to paint like Matisse, while enjoying food and wine from his homeland — the South of France. An RSVP is required. Please click here…

Throwback Thursday: LA County Fair Competitions

June 9, 2016

We’ve been looking through Fair photos of old and we came across this fun one hidden in our archives: We still have culinary competitions to this day — from baking to BBQs, Fair guests continue to compete for that blue ribbon each year. It’s a big part of the LA County Fair. Some things never…

2016 LA International Wine & Spirits Competition Winners Announced!

June 8, 2016

Congratulations to the winners of our 2016 Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition! We look forward to unveiling the winning entries to the public at Cheers: LA’s Wine, Spirits, Beer & Food Festival. Wine categories included Best of Class, Packaging Design, and winning wines by brand, varietal, company and country. Spirits categories included Packaging…

Fairplex Snapshot: Farm Crops

June 7, 2016

Our hydroponics systems are doing well! If you recall from our last update, we had just planted Indigo Rose tomatoes in hydroponics chambers. As you can tell from the photo below, they’re growing very quickly: Stay tuned for summer updates on the rest of The Farm! To learn more about The Farm at Fairplex, click…