Fairplex Snapshot: New Life on The Farm

February 8, 2018

The Farm at Fairplex is probably the most dynamic part of Fairplex (which is saying something, since we’re constantly changing our campus for various events!) Whether it’s a new crop, a new batch of pickled vegetables, or a new family of rabbits, new life is constantly emerging in our five-acre urban farm. Meet some of…

How to Taste Extra Virgin Olive Oil

February 7, 2018

The Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition is currently taking place at the Sheraton Fairplex Hotel. Every year extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) makers from around the world submit their best oils for judging here at Fairplex. More than 600 entries were submitted this year from 22 countries across the globe, and our…

Amazon PolyPlex: Where We Are Now

February 6, 2018

Back in October 2017 we partnered with Cal Poly Pomona, the County of Los Angeles and the City of Pomona to send in a proposal to Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer, regarding why our campuses would make the best home for their second headquarters. This joint effort, titled “Amazon PolyPlex” was submitted to Amazon,…

Behind-the-Scenes: Team Bonding at Fairplex

February 5, 2018

We ended last week on a positive note with a good old fashioned tailgate BBQ! Usually our whole team is busy working on our various events, campus maintenance, community relations and any other number of Fairplex-related tasks, but every now and then we take a break to for some team bonding and fun in the…

Fairplex Snapshot: Friday at Fairplex

January 26, 2018

Our wonderful Farm at Fairplex staff brought some baby rabbits and newly hatched turkeys out to play! The whole team drove over to our neck of the woods for some quality bonding time: The team also brought out some Farm treats for us to sample: pickled quail and chicken eggs, a fresh batch of eggplant…