Archive for the ‘L.A. County Fair’ Category

FRANKLIN AVENUE CONTEST: Last Chance for Free County Fair/Filter Concert/FMX Championships

September 25, 2008

Blogger Preschooler didn’t get a chance to pick a winner this morning, so you have a little more time to enter our latest contest: Free tix to the closing weekend of the LA County Fair — including additional tix to the FMX Championships and Filter Concert. Prize pack also includes Maxell DHP-II Full Size Headphones.

Not bad — but you gotta email now — franklin_avenue(at)yahoo(dot)com.

Event takes place Saturday, Sept. 27 — Filter performs at 7:30, and the LG World Championships of FMX starts at 8.

FRANKLIN AVENUE CONTEST: FMX Party Pack

September 24, 2008

Freestyle Motorcross World Championships, a Filter concert and admission to the LA County Fair. Sounds like a cool way to spend Saturday, Sept. 27.

And how about doing it all for free? We’re giving out a prize pack, courtesy the fine folks at Fanscape, that includes:

A pair of tickets to FMX (Filter concert) and complimentary admission to the LA County Fair on September 27th, Two Action Sports Tour t-shirts, Two program guides and Two Maxell DHP-II Full Size Headphones.

Email us RIGHT NOW at the franklin_avenue at yahoo address, and tell us your favorite fall time activity to do in L.A. (besides the Fair, since obviously you’re game if you’re emailing us). You have until midnight… and then the Blogger Preschooler will choose a winner Thursday morning.

Details about this Saturday’s event:

The LG World Championships of Freestyle Motocross features the world’s top pro-riders battling it out in head-to-head competition for the 2008 World Championship title. With more than $100,000 in prize money at stake, all eyes will be on Nate Adams who will try to recapture the title that was taken from him last year by Jeremy “Twitch” Stenberg. Athletes include X Games gold medal winners Mike Mason, Jeremy Lusk, and Mat Rebeaud.

Don’t miss your chance to see these amazing world-class athletes compete along with a musical performance from Filter.

Los Angeles County Fair, 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona, CA 91768

Tickets for the LG World Championships of Freestyle Motocross and the Filter concert are on sale right now at the Pomona Fairplex Box Office, via all Ticketmaster outlets, Ticketmaster.com, or by calling 213-480-3232 to charge by phone.

The L.A. County Fair’s Got Gas

August 26, 2008

I know, it’s a play on the current astronomical price of gasoline. But hmm, it also looks like the L.A. County Fair’s latest ad campaign was inspired by a certain local radio DJ’s quite controversial billboard:


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