Arts & Entertainment

Chino Celebrated and Taiko Drummers Perform Today at the Fair

The LA County Fair runs through Sept. 29.

The following LA County Fair Highlights are provided by the Pomona Fairplex.

The L.A. County Fair is celebrating its 91st anniversary with one big party. Here’s a list of programs and deals for Wednesday, Sept. 18. More information can be found at www.lacountyfair.com.

Today’s hours: Noon – 10 p.m.

Today’s Deals:
-Wild Wednesdays: $25 for unlimited rides and admission with coupon from Del Taco or Farmer Boys.

-Happy Hour: $2 off draft beer and margaritas 4-7 p.m.

-$5 after 5: Fair admission is only $5 after 5 p.m. with coupon. Visit website for more information.

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-$5 after 5 Kids Meals: Kids meals at select vendors available to those 12 and younger.

- Season Pass: presented by Walgreens, $24.99 for ages 6 and older at participating Walgreens

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- Ralphs Any-Day Tickets: admission tickets $10 for adults, $6 for ages 6-12, comes with exclusive unlimited carnival ride wristband ($35). Restrictions apply. Presented by Ralphs.

-Cardenas Any-Day Tickets: admission tickets $10 for adults, $6 for ages 6-12. Available at all participating Cardenas Markets.

- Costco Savings Pack: $54.99 for 4 any-day tickets, one parking pass and 44 carnival ride/game tickets. At participating Costco store.

- Children 5 and younger are free every day.

Today’s Top Things To Do:

Chino Day: Celebrate the city and its Community Heroes during the parade at 5 p.m. and at the Community Heroes ceremony at 5:30 p.m. The ceremony is held at Esmeralda’s Big Top Theatre. Residents receive $5 admission with online purchase using promo code available at lacountyfair.com. Chino’s 2013 Community Heroes are Jamie and Taylor Harwood.

Wine Class: Learn about the rich History of Wine in Southern California with Don Galleano and Chuck Keagle; Wine & Beer Marketplace, 7:00 p.m. Registration and additional information is available at www.lacountyfair.com

Max’s Country Farm Show: This brand new show features friendly farm neighbors like the fox, a barn owl, tortoises and king snakes. Located at FairView Farms. 1:30, 4:30 and 7:00 p.m.

Taiko Project: Taiko Project is an ensemble of premiere taiko drummers dedicated to promoting and advancing the Japanese art of taiko at the Coca-Cola Stage at 6:30, 7:30, 8:30, 9:30 p.m.

Barking Buccaneers: Daily. The pirates have gone to the dogs as these cunning canines demonstrate their privateer skills in Frisbee catching acrobatics and deep sea diving. At Pets Ahoy. Check your Daily Fun Guide for show times.

Mojo’s Safari Show: Daily. Mojo the Weeper Cappuchin monkey introduces her unique animal friends to guests with the help of her trainer, Karla. Located in Mojo’s African Safari.

Jewels of the Rainforest: Daily. Visit the Atrium and learn about the animals of the rainforest and their habitats. Live animals are featured.

 



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