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, May 8, 2017
Imaginology rocked STEAM activities
Almost 36,000 people attended Imaginology, the free three-day celebration of imagination and learning, at OC Fair & Event Center last weekend.The festival focused on STEAM activities: science, technology, engineering, arts and math. The family-friendly event featured hundreds of hands-on workshops, shows and exhibits for youth from preschool through high school. As an added bonus
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Wednesday, May 11, 2016
Show us your farmer side!
Every year during the OC Fair, we host a nightly show in Main Mall and at The Hangar. This year, that show can include photos of YOU! During the … Continue reading “Show us your farmer side!”
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Friday, May 5, 2017
Imaginology judge is a community arts leader
Trinh Mai is not just a judge for Imaginology, she’s also an arts advocate, educator and community leader.
Through Cal State Fullerton’s Grand Central Art Center (GCAC) program, which helps bring art to low-income communities, Mai works with Heninger Village Senior Apartments in Santa Ana to help facilitate workshops that focus on sharing residents’ stories through visual arts. -
Monday, May 1, 2017
New Program Gives Underserved Kids a Trip To The Fair
We’re launching a great new community giveback program at this year’s fair: OC Fair Kids Club. In its first year, the goal is to provide a free fair experience and bus transportation for 1,000 underserved children. The young fairgoers from local Title 1 afterschool and summer programs will also receive carnival coupons and a gift card for food and beverages.
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Wednesday, May 10, 2017
CEO’s corner March
Kathy Kramer: Looking toward the Fair Our 2016 OC Fair television commercial not only caught the eye of our Fairgoers, won the prestigious ADDY award given by the American Advertising … Continue reading “CEO’s corner March”