For decades, the Los Angeles International Competitions have bestowed gold medals to the best wines, spirits, olive oils and dairy products from around the globe, showcasing the winners at the LA County Fair. Los Angeles International Wine Competition Now in its 83rd year, the Los Angeles International Wine Competition showcased the finest domestic and international…
Convention for “Makers” Comes to Fairplex
Dozens of entrepreneurs, inventors and families stopped by the SoCal Maker Convention at our grounds this weekend. Everywhere you looked people were enjoying themselves – children were entertained by the drone races, parents saw how trash will soon be taken out and hobbyists were in complete awe by the robots. Check out this quick video:…
L.A. Weekender: Technology, Films, Fair and Farmers Market
SoCal MakerCon (Nov. 7): SoCal Maker Con celebrates innovation, inventive minds and creativity in Southern California. We’ll have robot wars, drone demonstrations and some of the top entrepreneurial minds in the region. This one-day event is perfect for families! For more information, visit socalmakercon.com. AFI Festival (Nov 6-12): The 29th annual AFI Festival will be happening in Hollywood now through November…
Goodbye October and Hello November (aka Holiday Season)
Greetings, fellow Fairplex Insider readers! I hope everyone enjoyed the sugar intake this Halloween weekend. If you have kids, remember that for every candy they get, you get TWO! 🙂 Here is what’s going down at Fairplex this month: SoCal Maker Con (Nov. 7): SoCal Maker Con celebrates innovation, inventive minds and creativity in Southern California. Robot wars,…
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Are you interested in seeing exclusive photos and videos of our Fairplex events? Do you feel like participating in our social media giveaways? If you answered yes to either one of these questions and have an Instagram account, we’d love for you to follow us – our username is @fairplex! P.S. We’ll be doing some…
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Dr. Oktoberfest visits Fairplex (+ GIVEAWAY)
Dr. Oktoberfest takes over Oktoberfest at Fairplex As October nears an end so does Oktoberfest at Fairplex. This is the last weekend to get your fill of bratwurst, burgers and beer on our grounds so we recommend coming out for an evening or two. Dr. Oktoberfest made a visit to Fairplex this past weekend to…
FOOD ALERT: Move over Kit Kats, there’s a new candy in town
Halloween is right around the corner and grocery stores have already lined their shelves with an abundance of candy. Just in time for this sugar-loaded holiday, Hershey announced plans to launch a new candy brand for this first time in 30 years. Candy favorites like Hershey’s Kisses, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, Kit Kats and Almond…
Oktoberfest Giveaway
Fairplex is an extremely diverse campus that transforms from a full-blown Fair to an off-road expo to a blacklight obstacle course… and that was just one weekend. Our next major event is Oktoberfest, opening this Thursday, Oct. 10th and running every Thurs-Sun until Oct. 27th. Oktoberfest 2012 What was once the building that housed the…
Crunched, munched and delivered fresh: Big data for the food industry
Photo taken from foodtechconnect.com Big data. One of the biggest buzz words in marketing and one of the most effective ways to analyze consumer and commercial behavior. The question in today’s business world isn’t whether we can gather a large amount of information, but how we present it and what we do with it afterward.…
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