While Fair continues to be our main focus from now into September, we’re always happy to host events in the summer. Saturday night we happily welcomed back the Night Nation Run. Thousands of runners dressed in their brightest attire took over the infield and surrounding areas as they danced their way through the 5K course.…
Our Farm team is constantly experimenting with various urban farming methods, one of the latest being aquaponics. We started work on our above-ground fish pond a couple months ago and it is now fully functioning! The pond connects to our Agustin lettuce culture crop, which is being grown in DIY plant tubes. Eventually our fish…
For us, the 4th of July is always exciting. It’s loud. It’s bright. It’s KABOOM! Crowds gathered in the Grandstand to watch a number of extreme sports acts, including The Human Cannonball. The monster truck and FMX action started at 8 p.m. As usual, all drivers and riders did a fantastic job, much to the…
Whether you’re celebrating with us at KABOOM! or you’re elsewhere, we hope you’re all having a safe and fun holiday. From all of us at Fairplex, Happy 4th of July!
And just like that, July has arrived. We’re busier than ever with Fair preparations but that doesn’t mean our campus is quiet by any means! Keep reading to see what’s hitting Fairplex this month: KABOOM! 4th of July Celebration (July 4): As always, we’re kicking off the month with our 4th of July spectacular, KABOOM!…
Cheers: LA’s Wine, Spirits, Beer & Food Festival Our annual fundraiser for The Learning Centers at Fairplex was this Saturday evening out at The Farm! Guests took their time tasting the various wines, spirits and beers from the Los Angeles International Competitions from earlier this year. Guests learned how to make craft cocktails from a…
Cheers: LA’s Wine, Spirits, Beer & Food Festival (June 25): The public unveiling of our wine, spirits, beer and extra virgin olive oil competition winners is this Saturday! Enjoy tastings of our award-winning entries, feast on food truck fare and dance the night away — all for a good cause! Proceeds from Cheers ticket sales…
Did you know we have a Farm nursery? Our young plants are cared for in the back, right across from our rabbit and chicken barns.
This year our Farm has expanded to include chickens and rabbits (with more friends to come!) The intense heat isn’t fun for any of us, including our furry friends. Here’s how we’re keeping them comfortable: We moved all our rabbits from their elevated nests and into pens. Rabbits naturally cool down by spreading out on…
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…
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