Welcome

Welcome to the 2026 Youth Culinary Competitions

Click on (1) Register at the top of the screen to begin. You must fill out all fields (1-5 for Preserved Foods and Baked Foods & Confections and 1-6 for Fair Time Contests) to complete your online registration.

The password is case-sensitive. Please remember exactly how you typed it.

Please print a copy of your receipt or check the box to

have the receipt emailed to you.

Individual Entries Only

Parent/Guardian please make sure you register with your child's first and last name and not a parent/guardian name.

Entry deadline for Preserved Foods is February 12, 2026.

No entry fees for Preserved Foods.

Drop off entered Preserved Food entries on Saturday, March 7, 2026

between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

Pick up Preserved Food entries (display jars only) on Tuesday, June 9, 2026

from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

For entry rules, requirements or more specific information, please go to https://www.lacountyfair.com/competitions/

If you have any questions, please contact:

Chris Stoner

stoner@fairplex.com / (909) 865-4232

Thank you for your participation!