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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Wednesday, July 22, 2020
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”
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Make Avocado Toast the Ten Pound Buns way!
Ten Pound Buns wants to show you how to make their delicious Avocado Toast! Big thanks to our friend Schuyler. His food stand is typically located over by Centennial Farm … Continue reading “Make Avocado Toast the Ten Pound Buns way!”
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Happy little faces at the OC Fair
Here’s what we love about working at the OC Fair: seeing your smiling faces all summer long. We sure do miss you!! See more photo galleries at ocfair.com/oc-fair/virtual/photo-galleries/ Photo Galleries sponsored … Continue reading “Happy little faces at the OC Fair”
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Make garden-fresh corn salsa
Our friend Pam, the culinary arts supervisor, grabbed a few items from our Salsa Garden at Centennial Farm and is teaching us how to whip up a delicious corn salsa. … Continue reading “Make garden-fresh corn salsa”
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Cow milking demonstration at the farm
In the big red barn at Centennial Farm during the annual OC Fair, our farm staff give cow milking demonstrations throughout the day. Here are some fun facts and a … Continue reading “Cow milking demonstration at the farm”
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Monday, July 20, 2020
Darden performs from their backyard
During the annual OC Fair, you can often find Darden performing evenings in the OC Promenade. The Orange County band – featuring sisters Selah, Clarah, Havi and Tabbi – perform … Continue reading “Darden performs from their backyard”
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Learn a magic trick from Frank Thurston!
Who’s ready to learn a magic trick?? Our very own Frank Thurston, who regularly performs in the Explorium tent, has a quick trick to teach you so you can impress … Continue reading “Learn a magic trick from Frank Thurston!”
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Sunday, July 19, 2020
Take a virtual tour of Centennial Farm
We took our mascot Olivia the Orange on a tour of Centennial Farm! Did you know our farm is a real working farm? We grow crops and have lots of … Continue reading “Take a virtual tour of Centennial Farm”
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Add some OC Fair-style flair to your containers
Our friend Leslie, the OC Fair’s designer, is back with another fun DIY video! This time she’s teaching us how to add some county fair-style flair to containers by distressing … Continue reading “Add some OC Fair-style flair to your containers”
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Coloring pages for the kids – and adults too!
Get comfy – it’s time for some coloring! We got this one started for you, but you can download and print 5 different pages from ocfair.com/oc-fair/virtual/activities Have fun, and tag … Continue reading “Coloring pages for the kids – and adults too!”