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…
Happy Teachers Appreciation Day!
A special thank you to the staff and volunteers who dedicate time to the educational endeavors at Fairplex! From the ambassadors who lead the FairKids FieldTrips to the auto pros at the Alex Xydias Center for Automotive Arts, from the art instructors at Millard Sheets Art Center to the educators helping little ones at the…
May at Fairplex
Helloooo May! We hit the ground running this month hosting the Cinco de Mayo festival, Learning Expo and Upland Lemon Festival (off-site.) We’re not slowing down any time soon, either. Keep reading to see what’s in store this month: LA On Tap (May 7): Our second annual craft beer festival is this Saturday! 65 breweries…
Fairplex Weekend Recap: On and off campus
This past weekend was a busy (but fun) one for us. Fairplex went off-campus for several events but as always there was plenty happening here too. Keep reading to see how things went: Learning Expo The 9th annual Ross/McCracken Learning Expo turned Expo Hall 9 into a giant interactive classroom on Sunday afternoon. Families had…
L.A. Weekender: Festivals galore
It’s hard to believe that we’re already 1/3 through the year. Where does the time go? Might as well relax and enjoy the last weekend of April while we can! Keep reading for the latest edition of the L.A. Weekender: Upland Lemon Festival (April 29 – May 1): We’re taking our team off-site this weekend…

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