Wednesday, February 18, 2009

OC Fair & Event Center March Events Feature Networks and Autoworks

COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Following is the March 2009 event calendar for the OC Fair & Event Center. For additional information on any show, contact the promoter listed with the event. Scheduled events are subject to change without notice. Visit ocfair.com for updates.

MARCH 2009

1 GEM FAIRE -- Friday, Noon-7 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; and Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Building 10 and Parade of Products. Admission: $5 weekend pass. Children under 12 are free. Parking: General $5, Preferred $8. "2-for-1" coupon available at gemfaire.com.

11 ORANGE COUNTY'S LARGEST MIXER -- Wednesday, 5 p.m.-9 p.m. Buildings 10 and 12. Admission: $20. Parking: General $5, Preferred $8. ocmixer.com, (949) 222-6600, info@largestmixer.com.

14-15 GOODGUYS 3RD MEGUIAR'S ORANGE COUNTY GET-TOGETHER -- Saturday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and Sunday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. All Grounds. Admission: General $15, Child (7-12) $6, children 6 and younger are free. Parking: General $5, Preferred $8. ocgettogether.com, (925) 838-9876.

19 APARTMENT ASSOCIATION OF ORANGE COUNTY (AAOC) -- Thursday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Buildings 10 and 12. Admission: Free. Parking: General $5, Preferred $8. Jeannie Alliss, jalliss@aaoc.com or (714) 638-5550.

21-22 CALIFORNIA COUNTRY -- Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., and Sunday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Building 14. Admission: Saturday $9 and Sunday $6. Parking: General $5, Preferred $8. californiacountryshows.com, (831) 479-4404.

21-22 GREAT TRAIN EXPO-- Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Building 10. Admission: $7. Children under 12 are free. Parking: General $5, Preferred $8. bill@trainexpoincl.com, (630) 383-2018.

28-29 CROSSROADS OF THE WEST GUN SHOW -- Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Buildings 10, 12, 14, 16, Parade of Products and Main Mall. Admission: Adults $14 and children 11 and younger are free. Parking: General $5, Preferred $8. crossroadsgunshows.com, (801) 544-9125.

WEEKLY EVENTS:

GIANT PAINTBALL PARK -- Friday, 4 p.m.-9 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Monday-Thursday, available for private parties. Open holidays, contact promoter for special holiday hours. Grandstand Arena. giantpaintball.com or hollywoodsports.com. (949) 489-9000

ORANGE COUNTY MARKET PLACE -- Saturday & Sunday, 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Main Parking Lot. Admission: General $2. Children under 12 are free. Tel Phil Enterprises (949) 723-6660, ocmarketplace.com

FARMERS MARKET -- Thursday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Main Parking Lot. Orange County Farm Bureau (714) 573-0374, orange.cfbf.com

CENTENNIAL FARM -- Monday - Friday, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission: Free. (714) 708-1500. During all-ground events, admission may be required. Check ocfair.com for more information.