Today we had the honor of unveiling the Pomona Assembly Center plaque at Fairplex. This landmark recognizes the Japanese Americans detained at the Los Angeles County Fairgrounds in 1942 during World War II. We were honored to have more than 100 guests and several presenters at the event, including several of the Japanese Americans detained…
Fairplex Weekend Recap: Vans Warped Tour 2016
One of our last big “hurrahs” before delving into Fair season is Vans Warped Tour. Every year we open our infield for this one-day rock fest and it’s always a blast. Check it out from our guests’ perspective:
Fairplex Snapshot: Filming at The Farm
We did some filming for the upcoming LA County Fair yesterday down at The Farm. Check back later this week to see what we have planned for you!
Fairplex Snapshot: BuildABeast Experience 2016
While the rest of Fairplex is fairly quiet today, the Sheraton Fairplex Conference Center is alive with high energy, big talent and tons of fun. The Build A Beast Experience has taken over, complete with classes, workshops and performances all centered around one thing: DANCE. We stopped by this morning to see how things were…
Fairplex Weekend Recap: Body Art Expo
The Body Art Expo returned to Fairplex this weekend for all things tattoos, piercings, music and fun. Take a look at this weekend through the eyes of our guests!
Fairplex Snapshot: How We Keep Our Animals Cool
This year our Farm has expanded to include chickens and rabbits (with more friends to come!) The intense heat isn’t fun for any of us, including our furry friends. Here’s how we’re keeping them comfortable: We moved all our rabbits from their elevated nests and into pens. Rabbits naturally cool down by spreading out on…
Fairplex Weekend Recap: Roadsters Brave The Heat
There’s no denying it: this weekend was HOT. June gloom is already feeling like a distant phenomenon, taken over by scorching temperatures and a blazing sun. But that didn’t stop die hard car fans from heading to Fairplex for the L.A. Roadsters show! Gorgeous roadsters lined the walls of our expo halls as visitors took…
2016 Los Angeles International Wine Competition Recap
The 2016 Los Angeles International Wine Competition has come to a close — all that’s left is seeing who won what. We want to give a special thank-you to all our judges who wined (and dined!) with us last week. We had a wonderful time hosting and seeing everyone have fun. The competition started with…
Fairplex Snapshot: #LAWineComp 2016
The Los Angeles International Wine Competition kicked off this morning! This is the biggest of all our Los Angeles International Competitions and our judges have their work cut out for them. Stay tuned for updates tomorrow!
A Walk Through The Ag Fair
The 48th District Schools’ Agriculture & Nutrition Fair is setting up shop at Fairplex this week! This year’s theme is Let It Grow, and student submissions have lived up to the theme handsomely. Each exhibit teaches you how the elements of agriculture (water, plants, bees, dairy etc) plays a significant role in our everyday lives.…
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