L.A. COUNTY FAIR HIGHLIGHTS

Today:

Western National Draft Horse, Mule and Pleasure Driving (Antique Carriage) Show, 9 a.m., 1, 7 p.m.

Citrus College Cosmetology Demonstrations, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Nordstrom Men’s Event--Clothing and Personal Grooming, 3 p.m.

Pumpkin Carving Contest, 4:30 p.m.

Fontana Recreation Department Karate Demonstrations, 4:30 p.m.

Pomona Valley Special Olympics Square Dance, 7:15 p.m.

Saturday:

International Folk Festival, all day.

Order of the Arrow Indian Demonstrations and Dancing, all day.

Jerseymaid Mooing Contest, tryouts 2 p.m., finals 4 p.m.

Daily attractions include Big Top Circus, carnival, horse racing, horse shows, nightly fireworks show and professional and amateur stage shows.

Dates: Through Sept. 28.

Hours: Gates and buildings open at 10 a.m. Monday-Friday; 9 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Buildings close nightly at 10 p.m. except Fridays and Saturdays when closing is at 11 p.m. Admission: general, $6.50; children 6-12, $3.50; seniors over 62, $5.50 Monday-Friday only.

Location: Fairgrounds are about 30 miles east of Los Angeles in Pomona, two blocks north of San Bernardino Freeway (Interstate 10). Accessible from Ganesha, White or Garey avenues. For information, (714) 623-3111.