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The 2008 LA County Fair opens 11am Friday, September 5th, at the Pomona Fairplex. Here's a rundown of general info from the Fair's website:
General Information
September 5-28, 2008 – Closed Mondays and Tuesdays (18 days and nights)
September 5-22, 2008 – Live thoroughbred horse racing-closed Tuesdays only (16 days)
FAIR HOURS
Wednesday: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Thursday: 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Friday: 11 a.m. - midnight
Saturday: 10 a.m. - midnight
Sunday: 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Opening Week thru Sept. 28, 2008
Wed. - Sun. (Sept. 3 thru 28)
Closed Mon. and Tues. (Open Tues. Sept. 2)
8a.m.-8p.m.
ADMISSION PRICES
Ages 13+ (Weekends) $17
Ages 13+ (Weekdays) $12
Ages 6 -12 (Weekends) $12
Ages 6 -12 (Weekdays) $7
Ages 5 and younger (every day)Free
Seniors
Ages 60+ (weekends) $14
Ages 60+ (weekdays) $9
Ages 60+ Senior Wednesdays $6
Groups
Group Sales, ages 13+ (20 or more adults) $10
Group Sales, ages 6-12 (20 or more) $6
Group Sales, ages 60+ (20 or more) $5
Season Pass
Ages 13+ (Season Pass) $50
Ages 6-12 (Season Pass)$24
Opening Day admission, Fri., Sept. 5 $1
($1 admission 11 a.m.-5 p.m.)
Opening Day admission 5 p.m.-midnight
Ages 13+ $12
Opening Day admission 5 p.m.-midnight
Ages 6-12 $7
$5 after 5 p.m. (Wednesdays & Thursdays)$5
College Thursdays (students w/valid ID) $5
RaceFan ClubCard (each, 2 admission tickets per day)$8
Parking
General $10
Preferred $15
Red Lot $20
Hotel Valet $25
The Fair also hosts Community Days for different area cities. Here's a sampling:
- Friday, September 5 - Pomona Day
- Wednesday, September 10 - Chino Day, Montclair Day, Ontario Day, Upland Day
- Friday, September 12 - San Dimas Day
- Wednesday, September 17 - Glendora Day
- Thursday, September 18 - Claremont Day
- Wednesday, September 24 - La Verne Day
The Fair is offering discount tickets for your city’s Day at the Fair, which will be available at City Hall or your local Chamber of Commerce. For more information, contact Community & Government Relations Coordinator Brandy Williams at (909) 865-4648 or via email at bwilliams@fairplex.com. We’ll see you at the Fair!