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Where is she now? Big Boy No. 4014 Update

May 25, 2017

Throwing it back a few years… do you remember Big Boy No. 4014? Big Boy No. 4014 at Fairplex, getting ready for the big move (2013) The Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 is one of the largest steam engines in the world, and for 51 years, she called Fairplex home. The RailGiants Train Museum team…

L.A. Weekender: Trains, art and music

June 10, 2016

Palates & Palettes Van Gogh session  Palates & Palettes (June 11): We’re ending spring / starting summer with another Palates & Palettes wine and paint session. This time we are learning to paint like Matisse, while enjoying food and wine from his homeland — the South of France. An RSVP is required. Please click here…

Fairplex Weekend Recap: Bubbles, paint and trains

May 16, 2016

Bubble Run 5K Foam, bubbles and soap suds took over Fairplex Saturday morning during the Bubble Run 5K! Fun runs have been a regular occurrence here for several years, but the sight of thousands of guests running — whether through paint, powder, bubbles or beer — never gets old. Palates & Palettes: Picasso Our monthly…

Fairplex Weekend Recap: Cars, Paint, Wine and Trains

March 16, 2015

WOW, what a great weekend! The rubber smell is still in the air, and we absolutely love it! On Saturday and Sunday, we celebrated horsepower and torque at the 2nd annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Street Machine & Muscle Car Nationals. Our grounds were filled with high-performance muscle cars, pro-touring cars and street machines from across…