Summer is finally here and so are the outdoor Festivals! If you need a break from college, work or life, in general, then you need to come to Fairplex this Friday, June 27 for Cheers — L.A.’s Wine, Spirits, Beer & Food Festival. Tomorrow evening people from across Southern California will come to our Fairplex…
Fairplex Snapshot: Child Development Center’s New Sign
The Fairplex Child Development Center became the proud owner of a brand new sign yesterday morning! After a lot of planning and hard work, our center can now be easily identified as people drive up and down McKinley Ave. In case you are not familiar with our Fairplex CDC, we serve children from twelve weeks to…
DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals
In case you are debating on whether or not to come to Fairplex for the DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals happening today and tomorrow, allow us to show you in videos what you’ll be missing out on…and let us be the first ones to say that it is not wise to miss this unique and fun…
Robots take over Fairplex
Could you imagine our grounds full of robots? If you can’t, that’s okay because in 3 days you won’t have to imagine anything – robots will be here and they will be taking over Fairplex for DARPA’s Robotics Challenge Finals. In case you are wondering, the primary technical goal of the DRC is to develop…
Dogs arrive at Fairplex for Mission Circuit Dog Show
Without a doubt, dogs have, are and will always be man’s best friend! The Mission Circuit Dog Show, presented by Purina Pro Plan, has finally returned to Fairplex for its annual Memorial Day weekend event. This four-day event runs until Monday and is expected to bring in about 8,000 dogs from over 150 different breeds. Throughout…
Agriculture & Nutrition Fair Comes to Fairplex
Today is the last day of the annual 48th District Schools’ Agriculture & Nutrition Fair at Fairplex, and we could not be happier to have seen hundreds of students have a great time with their families and friends while on our grounds. This very special agricultural educational fair features thousands of individual and classroom entries…
2015 Los Angeles International Wine Competition
The Los Angeles International Wine Competition officially began this morning at our Sheraton Fairplex Hotel and Conference Center. Since its inception, the competition has maintained the highest standards of integrity and professionalism, earning USA Today’s recognition as one of the Top 5 wine competitions in the United States. Due to the competition’s popularity, this year over 3,000…
Upland Lemon Festival Recap
Upland Lemon Festival 2015: The 19th annual Upland Lemon Festival was held in the city’s downtown this past weekend. Residents of the area and lemon lovers from surrounding cities came out to enjoy all of the ‘lemony’ foods, carnival rides, games and diverse contests ranging from pie eating to dancing! Despite the power outages, rains and…
L.A. Weekender: Fairplex Happenings
Happy Friday, everyone! We hope you all had a very productive week and that y’all are ready to get the weekend started. If you are like me and don’t have anything planned for this weekend, then please continue reading this blog because this weekend is packed with events perfect for all age groups. Public Auction (April…
2015 Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition
Judges from around the world have come together at the Sheraton Fairplex for the Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) competition. Due to the high number of entries and the time needed for judging, the competition is divided into two: the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere. Official judges and guest judges go…
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