It’s easy to get caught up in the madness of Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping sprees, but we want to focus on the importance of Giving Tuesday. The Learning Centers at Fairplex (TLC) is taking part in the global #GivingTuesday movement. On the Tuesday after Cyber Monday (12/2), charities, businesses, community centers, families and students around…
Fairplex Snapshot: Neighborhood Halloween Party
Every year Fairplex hosts a neighborhood Halloween party, inviting families in the surrounding community to the campus for an afternoon of games, prizes, crafts, treats, bounce houses, dancing and other kid-friendly festivities. Check out the fun: A video posted by fairplex (@fairplex) on Oct 10, 2014 at 4:33pm PDT Stay up to date on the…
Auf Wiedersehen, Oktoberfest!
Thank you to all the Oktoberfestians who partied with us this month. Whether it was a beer chugging or stein holding competition, doing the Chicken Dance, dining on bratwurst or rocking out with our tribute bands, we hope you had an awesome Oktoberfest experience with us. Until next year, prost!
L.A. Weekender: Last weekend of Oktoberfest!
Things are about to get colorful at Fairplex this weekend with The Color Run 5k! Not to mention it’s the last weekend of our Oktoberfest so you know things are going to be memorable around here. Keep reading the L.A. Weekender for our suggested weekend activities in Los Angeles County: Oktoberfest at Fairplex Oktoberfest at…
Fairplex Ambassadors at LACF
We’ve said it before and we will gladly say it again: Fair volunteers are a vital part of LACF’s core. Behind the Fair exhibits and learning experiences are hundreds of volunteers, selflessly giving their time and energy to the FairKids Field Trip program and Fair visitors. One such volunteer? Julie Crocetti. Joining the Fairplex Ambassador Program “I…
Throwback Thursday: LACF in the 1930s
Throwback to the 1930s, when the Los Angeles County Fair was just getting its footing at Fairplex! At the time this photo was taken, the Fair was only 10-years-old or so. It’s crazy to think how much things have changed over the years. If you were to take a photo from the same angle, you…
Fairplex Snapshot: Mojo’s Wild & Crazy Lagoon
Only slight traces of LACF remains on campus, including this fun archway that led guests into Mojo’s Wild & Crazy Lagoon. All traces of our favorite animals are long gone (until next year!) but it’s fun to walk around reminisce about the Fair: It’s a lovely autumn afternoon at Fairplex! We’re missing the LACF animals…
Halloween DIY Ideas from Fairplex
Halloween is less than two weeks away and we are in full celebratory mode! Our Creative department knows how to make things look festive without the cheese factor and we wanted to share some of our fun DIY Halloween projects with you today: Halloween Facades DIY Design Studio Halloween Facade Our Creative department made this…
Oktoberfest 2014 Final Giveaway [Contest closed]
This weekend is your last chance to party like a Bavarian rockstar at Fairplex! We are sad to see this year’s festivities end, but we plan to close out in style. If last year’s final weekend is any indication, we imagine it will look something like this: We want you to party with us which…
Fairplex Weekend Recap: Three festivals, one campus
It was another rockin’ weekend at Fairplex! We had not one, not two, but three festivals happening at Fairplex, all at the same time. We stopped by on Saturday to see how things were going: We started the day off at the Ramen Yokocho Festival. Inside Expo Hall 4 we found a beautiful car show,…
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