Lancaster, Los Angeles County, CA: For the first time since the pandemic began, the Antelope Valley Fair has returned to fairgoers’ delight. People were enjoying rides, food, and the freedom of being outdoors mask-free when Key News Network was there around 5:00 p.m. Saturday and interviewed Marlon Arzu who had a presence at the fair with merchandise from his store “Urbanomics.”

Arzu spoke enthusiastically about the fair and how excited he was to be there, feeling especially free without a mask. Besides his graphic tee shirts at the fair, Arzu talked about his new store at the Antelope Valley Mall. Arzu said he is extremely “thankful to customers.”

This year’s 2022 Antelope Valley Fair theme is “What a Ride!” that will run for eight days from Friday, Sept. 23, through Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. The AV Fair is located at 2551 West Avenue H, Lancaster, CA 93536.

On Sunday, Sept. 25, three of the hottest Latino bands will be featured. Admission for a single day is $15.00, Children (5 and under): FREE with paid adult, Juniors (6-11): $9, Seniors (65+)/guests with special needs: $9 + FREE on Wed. 9/28 (gates open early at 2:00 p.m.), Active military with valid ID: FREE, and standard vehicle general parking is $10.00.

For more admission details, buying tickets and wristbands, directions, fair map and more, visit the Antelope Valley Fair website here.

Anthony Cheval, Video Journalist / KNN

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