Valentine’s Day. Single Awareness Day. It’s an overload of red, pink, chocolate and flowers for everyone. Whether you’re happily in love or contentedly single, we have a full list of fun ideas for singles and couples in this L.A. Weekender. Happy Valentine’s Day! Photo courtesy of renjith krishnan from FreeDigitalPhotos.net If you’re taken… Classic Romance: If…
ArtReach: The Art of Pop Culture is coming to the Millard Sheets Arts Center at Fairplex next month. ArtReach features the artistic talents of regional high school students and brings the community together to celebrate the accomplishments of each individual artist. Claremont students share their ArtReach submissions Sculptures, paintings, film, photography and myriad other art…
Do you ever wish you could have fresh produce plucked straight from your backyard? When you eat with us, that is exactly the experience you get. The Farm at Fairplex is one of the largest urban farms in Los Angeles and is host to dozens of fruits, vegetables and herbs year-round. Today’s snapshot is a…
Fairplex weekend recap: Fairplex was buzzing with activity this weekend. The annual Horse Expo filled the FairView Farms stables and paddocks with dozens of horses, and vendors, artists and authors settled into our expo halls. Thousands of horse enthusiasts flocked to the campus to hear from industry experts, watch breeding demonstrations and shop for saddles, buckles,…
It is a cloudy Friday afternoon in Los Angeles but we are revving up for a weekend of fun at Fairplex. There is plenty to do this weekend in Los Angeles if you’re willing to throw on a scarf and jacket to brave the “freezing” nighttime weather. (Don’t hate, East Coast, don’t hate.) So without…
Over the course of the past month, the Junior Fair Board (JFB) members have collected more than 600 pairs of jeans that will be going to local children in need. They partnered with the DoSomething’s nationwide Teens For Jeans: Make a Difference project, encouraging members of their community to participate too. Good job guys! For additional…
February is upon us and as usual, we have a lot going on at Fairplex! Below are the top four events we have happening on our campus: Circle K Winternationals: Drag racing is back for the another season beginning Thursday, Feb. 6 at the 54th Circle K Winternationals. Enjoy food, drinks and high energy racing…
Happy Friday! We can’t believe it’s already the end of January. We have a few ideas for you on how to kick off the first day of February. Whether you want to dine, drink, run or wander, there is plenty to do in the City of Angels. Photo taken from KEKO64 courtesy of freedigitalphotos.net Restaurant…
We ran into Chef David Teig on our urban farm this afternoon, gathering fresh ingredients for tonight’s farm-to-table dinner. This evening’s fare includes chicken stuffed with brioche, black garlic and leeks. Looks like it’s going to be a delicious meal! For more photos, follow Fairplex on Instagram! (@fairplex)
Behind our fairs, festivals and expos lies a core community of Fairplex volunteers. Our volunteers help us carry out our mission of educating and entertaining our guests. Volunteers of the 2013 L.A. County Fair From helping the FairKids field trip students during the L.A. County Fair to working with high school students at our college…
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