The 48th District Schools’ Agriculture & Nutrition Fair is setting up shop at Fairplex this week! This year’s theme is Let It Grow, and student submissions have lived up to the theme handsomely. Each exhibit teaches you how the elements of agriculture (water, plants, bees, dairy etc) plays a significant role in our everyday lives.…
Fairplex Weekend Recap: Bubbles, paint and trains
Bubble Run 5K Foam, bubbles and soap suds took over Fairplex Saturday morning during the Bubble Run 5K! Fun runs have been a regular occurrence here for several years, but the sight of thousands of guests running — whether through paint, powder, bubbles or beer — never gets old. Palates & Palettes: Picasso Our monthly…
L.A. Weekender: Fairplex Central
Another week has come and gone and now it’s time to relax! Check out what we have happening at Fairplex this weekend: Palates & Palettes (May 14): Our monthly wine & paint night is this Saturday! Join us as we learn to paint the works of Pablo Picasso while indulging in food and wine from…
Throwback Thursday: LA County Fair
It’s hard to believe we’re nearing the LA County Fair’s 100th anniversary! We gave in to nostalgia this week and have been perusing historic Fair photos and found this aerial shot in our archives:
Behind-the-Scenes: Los Angeles International Spirits Competition
With beer and extra virgin olive oil competitions completed, we’re on the next leg of our 2016 competition season with our LA International Spirits Competition. Dozens and dozens of entries are being sampled this week by our expert judges. Whisky, tequila, vodka, rum… the judges certainly have their work cut out for them. The winning…
LACF Announcement: Season Passes Available Now
We’re very excited to announce that LA County Fair 2016 season passes are now available for purchase! If you plan on coming to the Fair more than once, we highly recommend you use this as the best offer available. For a limited time we are offering season passes for $20! Just enter promo code LACFigloo at checkout and you’re good to…
Fairplex Weekend Recap: Beer and brunch
The first weekend of May was a fun one at Fairplex! Keep reading to see what we were up to: LA On Tap Despite overcast skies, our guests had a great time eating, drinking and being merry at our annual beer festival. It was fun to see all the craft breweries represented on Saturday. Thank…
Fairplex Snapshot: Mother’s Day Gifts
Mother’s Day is this Sunday and our students from The Learning Centers are prepared! Our Millard Sheets art students created these beautiful clay hearts (still in progress in the shot). Once they’re complete, Child Development Center little ones can paint their names on them to give to their mothers. Now that’s what we call teamwork!
LA County Fair Season Passes Are Here!
We’re very excited to announce that LA County Fair 2016 season passes are now available for purchase! If you plan on coming to the Fair more than once, we highly recommend you use this as the best offer available. For a limited time we are offering season passes for $20! Just enter promo code LACFigloo at checkoutand you’re good to…
Spring Babies
As some of you may know, we’ve renovated one of our old barns into a haven for several rabbits. One of our residents gave birth to five adorable bunnies last night! Mom and kids are doing well, staying in a warm nest away from the rest of the rabbits. We can’t wait to see these…
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