Attractions
Fun Zone
Ray Cammack Shows returns with more than 40 rides and 20 games. Participate in RCS’ Read to Ride program for school-aged children. Parents can scan a QR code and have their children write book reports in exchange for a carnival ride.
Support Carter's Foundation, a nonprofit organization that distributes care packages for children undergoing cancer treatment and hospitalization. Donate your stuffed animal carnival winnings and share your Fair joy with these brave children. Donation boxes are located at the Guest Relations booths at Yellow Gate and Blue Gate. Win a prize, give a prize!
No library card needed for the Fair’s Little Libraries, located at each entry gate. Like neighborhood little libraries, the Fair’s Little Library stands offer books for free. Get to reading!
Grandstand
New field venue for 2025! Enjoy 11 nights of entertainment from the best in Latino, Rock, Country and R&B music at the LA County Fair Concert Series. Purchase reserve seats at ticketmaster.com; free tickets will be available for some shows.
Don’t miss the popular pig races on The Farm Road. See little piggies race for an Oreo cookie. Be sure to catch lambs, ducks and goat races, too. Races are held throughout the day. Check out the daily schedules for scheduled races!
See the World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales on The Farm Road, with their trusty Dalmatian at their side. These gentle giants love to visit with fair guests.
The Farm & Gardens
The Farm & Gardens features all things agriculture. From on-the-spot classes to farm animals to the Fair’s five-acre working farm, it is easy to see why this is one of guests’ favorite fair spots. Don’t forget to stop and see Fair mascot Thummer.
Take a stroll through the Big Red Barn to learn about farm animals and even pet a few in the country’s largest petting zoo. See goat milking demonstrations and watch as baby chicks hatch right before your eyes.
Agriculture students from across the region participate in the Fair’s livestock competitions, showing their animals and hoping for a blue ribbon. Amateur gardeners participate in the Horticulture and Landscape competitions. Check out the daily schedules for scheduled competitions!
NextFest LA is the largest indie music festival in the country – and it’s only here at the LA County Fair. Enjoy emerging talent from all sound arenas at various stages throughout the Fair. Take a seat, or stand up and dance – just enjoy the music. The Farm Stage features country music.
Howdy neighbor! The Fair’s mascot Thummer hopes you stop by for a photo and a hug. Don’t forget to say hi to his friends Daisy and Lily. Check out the daily schedules for Thummer's Neighborhood appearances!
Heritage Square comes to life with handmade arts & crafts from vendors, blacksmithing demonstrations and leather smithing lessons. The LA County Beekeepers Association join us to showcase the importance of honeybees in the food cycle of everything we eat.
Take a seat in The Farm and learn from the UC Master Gardener Program on how to sustainably grow food and cultivate gardens.
Stop by daily from 11 AM - 5 PM as different community organizations share information and resources available across the region.
Downtown Fairplex
The LA County Fair offers a shopping experience beyond compare. See the latest in gifts and gadgets, arts and crafts, and everything in between. Expo Halls 4, 6 & 7 hosts vendors as part of our shopping experience. Curated minority-owned small businesses will rotate out each week
Back for a second year, the Skate-R-Cade returns bigger and better than ever. In partnership with Grand Park Foundation, the Skate-R-Cade has expanded in size giving Fair guests more room for jammin', spinnin' and couples skating. Call it the Art of the Roll. Enjoy art installations, too.
NextFest LA is the largest indie music festival in the country - and it’s only here at the LA County Fair. Enjoy emerging talent from all sound arenas at various stages throughout the Fair. Take a seat, or stand up and dance - just enjoy the music.
Now located in Expo Hall 5. What’s better than winning a blue ribbon? Check out all the ribbon winners in the Fair’s Home Arts and Culinary competitions. Get inspired by tablescaping, the beautiful art entries and the delicious cakes and cookies. Check out the daily schedules for scheduled live contests and demonstrations!
The art of cooking, and learning, is bubbling over at the Culinary Kitchen, presented by Goya Foods. Stop by the Kitchen to see live daily demonstrations from Chef Leslie Sassaman and others. Learn new techniques, be inspired to try a new recipe. There are too many cooks in our kitchen, and it's a delicious delight.
Millard Sheets Art Center will host Before You Now, an exhibit presented by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art from an award provided by Art Bridges. Experience the beauty of fine art through paintings, sculptures and more. Clay Play returns to the Fair - guests of all ages get a chance to throw a piece of pottery for a nominal fee.
The Fairplex Garden Railroad is a 101-year-old tradition at the Fair. Check out the G-gauge trains and the vibrant scenery celebrating California history.
Plaza de las Americas vibrates with the sounds of the Plaza Stage featuring Latin-influenced entertainment, including mariachi, banda, cumbia, norteña music and more. Enjoy some shopping and try some King Taco dishes.
The Culture of the Low and the Slow will be parked on Redwood Street featuring a low-rider car show. See demonstrations of airbrushing and pin stripping.
Visit the Carousel Stage on Pepper Street to enjoy a multitude of community performers and entertainers including dance troops and martial arts studios.
The Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum is open to Fair guests. Learn about the history of the National Hot Rod Association and their roots here at Fairplex and in Pomona.
Expo Hall 10 welcomes the 48th DAA’s Agriculture & Nutrition Fair, showcasing student and classroom projects from more than 50 regional schools.
LionLike MindState presents the Pomona Valley Poetry and Fest, the nation’s largest poetry fest with more than 12 days of poetry and programming at The Glade and The Carousel Stage. Enjoy more than 120 authors and artists offering poetry in the comfort of nature.
Enjoy the Art of Writing and the click-clack of keys at Typewriter Connection. In partnership with Los Angeles-based Typewriter Connection, the Fair offers guests an opportunity not only to see a mini typewriter museum but write old school-style on manual typewriters from different decades. Write letters to Thummer and get some cool selfies.
No library card needed for the Fair’s Free (Big!) Little Library. Like neighborhood little libraries, the Fair’s Little Library stand offers books for free. Swing by Expo Hall 6 and get to reading!
Clocktower Plaza
Enjoy the antics of the Bob Baker Marionette Theater, offering periodic shows at the Clocktower.
The Hill
NextFest LA is the largest indie music festival in the country – and it’s only here at the LA County Fair. Enjoy emerging talent from all sound arenas at various stages throughout the Fair. Take a seat, or stand up and dance – just enjoy the music.
NextFest LA is the largest indie music festival in the country – and it’s only here at the LA County Fair. Enjoy emerging talent from all sound arenas at various stages throughout the Fair. Take a seat, or stand up and dance – just enjoy the music.
Enjoy the Art of Flowers at the historic Flower & Garden Pavilion. See floral designs in whimsical settings, bursting with color.
The Marketplace showcases the award-winning Wines, Spirits, Olive Oils and Dairy Products from the Los Angeles International Competitions. Education classes focus on unique offerings including new cheese and yogurt classes. Enjoy wine and beer tastings by the glass.
Enjoy the forest setting at the Fair with America’s Great Outdoors. Visit the Reptile House, learn about wild burros, catch an environmental magic show, see the wonders of the Tree Circus and learn about California’s and the country’s wonderful parks systems.
RailGiants Train Museum is celebrating its 70th anniversary. The museum is home to some of the country’s most well-preserved locomotives, rail cars and a caboose. The most recent addition to the collection is the Union Pacific Caboose No. 25392 donated by the City of Montclair.
The Glade is turning into the Fair's Quiet Zone, offering an opportunity for guests to chill. With partner KultureCity, The Glade hosts relaxing and softer entertainment. And when the sun goes down, grab some headphones and jam with Silent Disco.
Coquí, by sculptor El NiNo, is an art installation - a large, solar-powered, interactive frog sculpture - located by the Union Stage near the carnival. First presented at Burning Man in 2024, it is designed to transport visitors to a Puerto Rican rainforest, evoking the sound of the indigenous coqui frog.
