What’s New Archive
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- Year: 2021
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Monday, December 27, 2021
CEO Michele Richards named top influencer of 2021 by OC Register
Congratulations to OC Fair & Event Center CEO Michele Richards on being named one of the most influential people of 2021 in Orange County by the OC Register. “Michele Richards … Continue reading “CEO Michele Richards named top influencer of 2021 by OC Register”
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Friday, December 17, 2021
Fair Board pays tribute to International Day of Persons with Disabilities
During December’s OC Fair & Event Center Board of Directors meeting, members paid tribute to International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which was Dec. 3, 2021. The presentation slide is … Continue reading “Fair Board pays tribute to International Day of Persons with Disabilities”
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Thursday, December 16, 2021
Dates announced for 2022 OC Fair; ‘Feel the Sunshine’ is chosen as the theme
Today the OC Fair announced that “Feel the Sunshine” will be the theme of the 2022 annual event which will be back July 15-Aug. 14 and tickets are on sale … Continue reading “Dates announced for 2022 OC Fair; ‘Feel the Sunshine’ is chosen as the theme”
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FAQs about the 2022 OC Fair
(Updated May 13, 2022) The theme of the 2022 OC Fair is “Feel the Sunshine,” and we can’t wait to celebrate from July 15 through Aug. 14. When will tickets … Continue reading “FAQs about the 2022 OC Fair”
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Monday, December 6, 2021
OC Fair named No. 7 in North America based on attendance by industry publication
The OC Fair is ranked No. 7 in North America – and top in the state – based on attendance in 2021, according to the list of top 5o Fairs … Continue reading “OC Fair named No. 7 in North America based on attendance by industry publication”
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Monday, November 29, 2021
Steve Miller Band and ABBA LA with Bee Gees Gold to perform at Pacific Amphitheatre in 2022; plus, live music headed to The Hangar
OC Fair has announced its first shows to go on sale for the 2022 summer season at Pacific Amphitheatre and The Hangar. Live music performances include Steve Miller Band, ABBA … Continue reading “Steve Miller Band and ABBA LA with Bee Gees Gold to perform at Pacific Amphitheatre in 2022; plus, live music headed to The Hangar”
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Friday, November 19, 2021
OC Fair & Event Center honored with 6 industry awards
The OC Fair & Event Center received six Awards of Excellence during the International Association of Fairs and Expositions 2021 Virtual Awards Show on Nov. 18. First place awards honored … Continue reading “OC Fair & Event Center honored with 6 industry awards”
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Thursday, November 18, 2021
OC Fair Board revises committee assignments
At its Nov. 18 meeting, the OC Fair Board of Directors revised its committee structure and added two new committees. Leadership Committee: • Chair La Belle and Vice Chair Pham … Continue reading “OC Fair Board revises committee assignments”
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Fair Board pays tribute to Native American Heritage Month
During November’s OC Fair & Event Center Board of Directors meeting, members paid tribute to Native American Heritage Month. The presentation highlighted the contributions Native Americans have made to Orange … Continue reading “Fair Board pays tribute to Native American Heritage Month”
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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Mid-month update: November 2021 events
COVID Testing When: Mondays-Fridays, 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m., through Dec. 31 (closed Saturdays & Sundays) Where: OC Fair & Event Center – Lot E (corner of Fairview and Arlington; enter at … Continue reading “Mid-month update: November 2021 events”