The LA County Fair, running May 3\u201327, returns for a month of student agriculture exhibits, cultural performances and community events, along with several ticket specials throughout the month.<\/p>\n
The fair again highlights student agriculture programs, with 4\u2011H and FFA members from across Southern California preparing livestock for competition and public demonstrations.<\/p>\n
Organizers say the barns remain one of the most consistently attended areas, especially for families with young children.<\/p>\n
This year\u2019s fair also features new exhibits, expanded cultural programming and the return of long\u2011time vendors who have become fixtures for local visitors.<\/p>\n
Local food vendors return with staples such as barbecue, aguas frescas and the fair\u2019s signature deep\u2011fried offerings.<\/p>\n
New this year are rotating pop\u2011ups featuring small businesses from LA County communities including Pomona, La Puente and Downey.<\/p>\n
Entertainment includes nightly concerts, community dance groups and cultural showcases reflecting the region\u2019s Latino, Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.<\/p>\n
The fair also offers several specials throughout the month, including resident discount days<\/a> for certain cities, food drive discounts and holiday packages.<\/p>\n General admission tickets start at $18 on weekdays and $20 on weekends, with discounted rates for children and seniors.<\/p>\n For all LA county residents, an $8 admission is available for Saturday, May 9.<\/p>\n