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.
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Tuesday, October 17, 2017
Centennial Farm to host exclusive wine dinner featuring special guests
On Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, Centennial Farm at OC Fair & Event Center will host The Red Barn: Fire-and-Ash Wine Dinner, a unique dining experience featuring talented chefs, special guests … Continue reading “Centennial Farm to host exclusive wine dinner featuring special guests”
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Friday, October 13, 2017
Behind the lines – behind the scenes: A new photography exhibit debuts at Heroes Hall
A striking new photography exhibit, Kimberly Millett’s Operation Iraqi Freedom, debuts this weekend at Heroes Hall, which reopens Saturday, Oct. 14, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The exhibition on … Continue reading “Behind the lines – behind the scenes: A new photography exhibit debuts at Heroes Hall”
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Thursday, October 12, 2017
Animals safely evacuated to Fairgrounds during Canyon Fire 2
OC Fair & Event Center is a designated large animal rescue facility and we had a plan in case of emergency, but we could not have assisted the animals evacuated … Continue reading “Animals safely evacuated to Fairgrounds during Canyon Fire 2”
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Monday, October 2, 2017
You’re invited to a Community Forum on Oct. 18-19
Community Forum Be a part of OC Fair & Event Center’s Strategic 5-Year Business Planning Process In conjunction with the 10-year Master Site Plan, OC Fair & Event Center will … Continue reading “You’re invited to a Community Forum on Oct. 18-19”
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Friday, September 29, 2017
Centennial Farm will host several gardening classes in the coming months
Whether you’re just getting started or have been gardening for years, Centennial Farm will be hosting a few gardening classes you’re sure to love. All classes begin at 9:30 a.m. … Continue reading “Centennial Farm will host several gardening classes in the coming months”
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Thursday, September 28, 2017
Heroes Hall to close Oct. 2-13 in preparation for new exhibit
Heroes Hall will be closed Oct. 2-13 in order to make room for a photography exhibit, Kimberly Millett’s Operation Iraqi Freedom, debuting Oct. 14. September will be the last month to … Continue reading “Heroes Hall to close Oct. 2-13 in preparation for new exhibit”
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Wednesday, August 16, 2017
Agricultural Workers Memorial unveiling is Aug. 25
On Aug. 25, OC Fair & Event Center will officially unveil Table of Dignity, the newly renovated agricultural workers memorial. The public art piece commemorates the contributions of agricultural workers … Continue reading “Agricultural Workers Memorial unveiling is Aug. 25”
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Friday, July 14, 2017
These contests are sure to make you a winner!
Maybe you didn’t grow a blue ribbon tomato, perhaps your jam didn’t quite gel, or you missed the deadline to enter your most popular Instagram photos in the visual arts … Continue reading “These contests are sure to make you a winner!”
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Tuesday, July 11, 2017
The OC Fair opens this Friday, July 14!
The OC Fair & Event Center is bursting with Farm Fresh Fun – and it’s free admission and parking for the first three hours on Opening Day from noon to … Continue reading “The OC Fair opens this Friday, July 14!”
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Friday, July 7, 2017
Beyond the midway: 2017 OC Fair goes gourmet
Farm to fork. Artisan crafted. Locally made. Small batch. These words don’t just define a food revolution, they hint at what you’ll find in the culinary exhibits and demonstrations at … Continue reading “Beyond the midway: 2017 OC Fair goes gourmet”