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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Saturday, July 25, 2020
How to make a terrarium at home
Our friend Barbara, who is in charge of the landscaping on the fairgrounds, is here today to teach you how to put together a cute little terrarium at home! If … Continue reading “How to make a terrarium at home”
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Friday, July 24, 2020
Take a virtual ride on the Sky Ride
Here’s a video from the archives to put you right in the middle of a recent OC Fair! The Sky Ride is the very first ride that gets built by … Continue reading “Take a virtual ride on the Sky Ride”
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How to make fried Oreos
Our friend Dominic of “The Midway Gourmet” is here to teach you how to make fried Oreos at home. You’ll need: Krusteaz pancake batter, Oreos, wooden skewers, oil, and powdered … Continue reading “How to make fried Oreos”
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Have a little OC Fair fun with Veekay the Clown
Veekay the Clown has been at the OC Fair for 35 years! He’s got his own OC Fair set up at home and wants to share it with all of … Continue reading “Have a little OC Fair fun with Veekay the Clown”
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Thursday, July 23, 2020
Flashback: Photos from 2018’s selfie museum
We’re looking back at one of our favorite exhibits: My Fair Selfie! This cute little selfie museum featured different OC Fair backdrops meant for taking the perfect fun fair photo.
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Learn about angora goats and mohair
Our friends at Eureka Mohair Farm have been showing their goats at the annual OC Fair for a long time. In fact, some of their goats are at Centennial Farm! … Continue reading “Learn about angora goats and mohair”
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See a clip of comedy hypnotist Mark Yuzuik
Hypnotist Mark Yuzuik performs every night during the annual OC Fair, so we can’t let the Virtual Fair go by without sharing a few of his clips from the archives! … Continue reading “See a clip of comedy hypnotist Mark Yuzuik”
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Enjoy a little destruction with the Demolition Derbies
It’s never too early for a little DESTRUCTION! Check out these clips from our archives of Demolition Derbies held at the Action Sports Arena during the annual OC Fair.
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Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Browse our Heroes Hall Virtual Museum Collection
Our veterans museum Heroes Hall is typically open year-round, but unfortunately we’re currently closed. So we put together a Virtual Museum collection of stories and photos of local veterans for … Continue reading “Browse our Heroes Hall Virtual Museum Collection”
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Summer wine recommendations by OC Wine Society
We’re making it Wine Wednesday with Orange County Wine Society‘s recommendations on summer wines. Find out what these sommeliers are drinking and have a toast to the OC Fair. Bonus … Continue reading “Summer wine recommendations by OC Wine Society”