Tag: OC Fair and Event Center

Orange County Fair and Event Center to Hire Over 1,000 Seasonal Employees

As the 2023 Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa, California, approaches, event organizers are looking to hire over 1,000 seasonal employees to help run the annual festivities, which run from July 14 to mid-August. The OC Fair and Event Center is seeking individuals ages 16 and up for numerous seasonal and part-time positions including building…


Decade-Long $229 Million OC Fairgrounds Renovation Plan Underway

The Costa Mesa-based OC Fair and Event Center will be experiencing radical change over the next decade, after its governing body approved the first phase of an eight-pronged plan to renovate the property. “We are on solid financial ground and … projects will bring the property new opportunities to serve the community, generate family fun…


Orange County Selected to Represent National Health in CDC Survey

COSTA MESA, Calif.—Randomly selected Orange County residents participated in a nationwide health survey Feb. 3 at the OC Fair and Event Center. The county is one of 15 in the United States chosen to participate in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) voluntary National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, which combines interviews and…


Vaccine Supersite Pushes Out Drive-Thru Prom Event at the Costa Mesa Fairgrounds 

Prom on Wheels has been cancelled, largely due to the recent opening of a vaccination super point of distribution (POD) at the OC Fair and Event Center in Costa Mesa. The mile-long, outdoor drive-thru celebration, hosted by First Class Events, was to begin April 15 and run through June 4. The event was intended to give high school seniors, as well as the class…