What’s New Archive
We’ll take you behind the scenes, show you what’s going on and share the stories of our friends – those on two and four legs.
Want to see the new baby pigs? Care to check out the gut-wrenching new ride? Interested in who makes the best salsa in Orange County? This is the place for you!
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Monday, September 16, 2024
OC Fair & Event Center sheltered 107 animals evacuated from Southern California fires
Over the past week, OC Fair & Event Center (OCFEC) sheltered 107 animal evacuees from wildfires across Southern California. Our facility welcomed 94 horses, four goats, four chickens, three ducks … Continue reading “OC Fair & Event Center sheltered 107 animals evacuated from Southern California fires”
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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
OC Fair & Event Center takes in 93 horses evacuated from Southern California fires
OC Fair & Event Center is now sheltering 93 horses that have been evacuated from danger zones as fires rage across Southern California. The displaced horses are in stables at … Continue reading “OC Fair & Event Center takes in 93 horses evacuated from Southern California fires”
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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
OC Fair & Event Center takes in animals evacuated from Southern California fires
COSTA MESA (Sept. 10, 2024) – As wildfires burn across Southern California, horses are being housed safely at OC Fair & Event Center as large animals are evacuated from danger … Continue reading “OC Fair & Event Center takes in animals evacuated from Southern California fires”
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Monday, August 26, 2024
Centennial Farm selected to receive CDFA ‘Specialty Crop Block Grant Program’ funds
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) selects “The Centennial Farm Story of California Specialty Crops” grant proposal to receive a 2024 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) Farm … Continue reading “Centennial Farm selected to receive CDFA ‘Specialty Crop Block Grant Program’ funds”
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Thursday, August 22, 2024
What’s happening at OC Fairgrounds in September
Upcoming shows at Pacific Amphitheatre Concerts at Pacific Amphitheatre, through Sept. 14 There’s a stellar lineup of performances coming to Pacific Amphitheatre through September! Get your heart pounding and feet … Continue reading “What’s happening at OC Fairgrounds in September”
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Wednesday, August 21, 2024
The 2024 OC Fair by the numbers!
COSTA MESA (Aug. 21,2024) – The 2024 OC Fair is in the rearview mirror and Southern California is looking back on so many iconic summer memories. Fairgoers celebrated for 23 … Continue reading “The 2024 OC Fair by the numbers!”
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Friday, August 9, 2024
Experience the best of the 2024 OC Fair before it’s gone
The 2024 OC Fair is racing towards its grand finale, and there’s no better time to experience the magic before it wraps up on Sunday, Aug. 18. With a slew … Continue reading “Experience the best of the 2024 OC Fair before it’s gone”
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Thursday, August 1, 2024
What’s happening at OC Fairgrounds in August
It’s “Always a Good Time!” at the OC Fair! Continue to enjoy fun, food and entertainment while the good times roll. You don’t want to miss out! When: July 19 … Continue reading “What’s happening at OC Fairgrounds in August”
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Tuesday, July 30, 2024
A burst of flavor at the 2024 OC Fair – plus an expanded $5 Taste of Fair
This year, the OC Fair is serving up a feast of flavor and fun with a spectacular array of inventive eats and culinary delights. The theme for the 2024 OC … Continue reading “A burst of flavor at the 2024 OC Fair – plus an expanded $5 Taste of Fair”
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Tuesday, July 2, 2024
The 2024 OC Fair opens this month; it’s ‘Always a Good Time’ for kids & families
COSTA MESA (July 2, 2024) – It’s summer and the annual OC Fair is returning on July 19 for its full 23-day run, bringing the fun through Aug. 18. The … Continue reading “The 2024 OC Fair opens this month; it’s ‘Always a Good Time’ for kids & families”