Since Earth Day is right around the corner, it's time to start thinking green, healthy, and sustainable. However, sometimes it's hard to know what to do on this special day. Last year, I just ate a … [Read more...] about Participate in Earth Day Activities at Fresno’s Art of Life Healing Garden
Here’s Your Guide to Easter Egg Hunts in FresYes and Beyond
This weekend is Easter, so if you're looking for a spot to gather eggs filled with candy, look no further. I've compiled a handy list of places to hunt for Easter eggs. Grab your basket and your … [Read more...] about Here’s Your Guide to Easter Egg Hunts in FresYes and Beyond
Grand Opening of Lost Realms Pets Store & Zoo is Saturday in Fresno
Do you remember your first pet? Was it fluffy or scaly? Were you the kid with seven dogs or did your mom only allow pet rocks in her house? Nick Crawford's first pet was of a reptilian persuasion: … [Read more...] about Grand Opening of Lost Realms Pets Store & Zoo is Saturday in Fresno
“Pen the Tale, Oogie” is a Book for Anyone Who Has Struggled
For anyone who has tried hard and failed, there's a new book available about a bear that'll encourage you (and possibly tempt you to eat a honey sandwich). Pen the Tale, Oogie is the product of … [Read more...] about “Pen the Tale, Oogie” is a Book for Anyone Who Has Struggled
A beginner’s guide to ArtHop in Fresno
From the murals of downtown to the cute shops of Clovis, ArtHop has become a city-wide activity of culture. But, with over 50 galleries and studios scattered across the 559, it can be hard … [Read more...] about A beginner’s guide to ArtHop in Fresno
The Mural District’s Broadway Studios Has Art Inside & Out
Fresno has a lot of culture, but sometimes you have to wander off the beaten track to find it. Amid the vibrant, colorful walls of the Mural District, there's a hidden gem worth discovering. If you're … [Read more...] about The Mural District’s Broadway Studios Has Art Inside & Out
Find Fun, Food, and Friendly Faces at Bitwise Geek Night
If you're looking for some geeky fun (and who isn't), there's a monthly event in Fresno that has your name on it. On the first Friday of every month, tech hub Bitwise Industries holds a free event … [Read more...] about Find Fun, Food, and Friendly Faces at Bitwise Geek Night
Want to Spend Time in a Garden This Spring? Visit These 6 Locations & Events
Spring time is my favorite. The weather is amazing, trees turn pink and white, grass is green, puppies frolic... it's magical. Now is the time to be outside, hanging out with plants. Don't worry if … [Read more...] about Want to Spend Time in a Garden This Spring? Visit These 6 Locations & Events
Check Out Creamistry in Clovis For a Unique Ice Cream Experience
Is it ice cream season yet? With temps currently in the 70s and 80s, I say it is. Then again, I'm a perennial ice cream consumer and I consider FresYes to have ice cream weather 362 days a year (three … [Read more...] about Check Out Creamistry in Clovis For a Unique Ice Cream Experience
Exploring Mountain Bike Trails and BMX Tracks in Fresno’s Woodward Park
"I want to ride my bicycle, I want to ride my bike" – Queen Sunny days are an opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities after a few months of sandbags, rain, and people riding canoes on Clovis … [Read more...] about Exploring Mountain Bike Trails and BMX Tracks in Fresno’s Woodward Park
Soccer for the Over-30 Crowd? It’s a Thing, and You Can Do It
Judging by the packed fields around town every Saturday, soccer is a pretty popular sport in the FresYes area. Often I've driven by a field and thought, "Man, that looks like fun!" But sometimes … [Read more...] about Soccer for the Over-30 Crowd? It’s a Thing, and You Can Do It
Trelio Chef Brings a Vegetarian Pop-Up Dinner to Sam’s Italian Deli
If it seems a little crazy to imagine an all-vegetarian pop-up dinner being served inside Sam's Italian Deli, with its long counter of cured meats and cold cuts, well, welcome to 2017. Stranger things … [Read more...] about Trelio Chef Brings a Vegetarian Pop-Up Dinner to Sam’s Italian Deli
Watch a Clovis bank get robbed this weekend
Clovis is generally considered to be very peaceful and quiet. In fact, it's been called the number one city in which to raise a family in California. However, there's one bank in town … [Read more...] about Watch a Clovis bank get robbed this weekend
Looking For a Cool (Then Hot, Then Cool Again) Adventure? Escape to The Refuge
Nothing peps up a dreary winter day like an adventure. One of my favorite things about this town is how you can go practically anywhere in a day—the ocean, mountains, and big cities are just a tank of … [Read more...] about Looking For a Cool (Then Hot, Then Cool Again) Adventure? Escape to The Refuge
Casual Glitz Brings Fresno Culture and Pop Art Into Your Home
In 2007, Britney Spears shaved her head and had a breakdown. In 2016, Junior Gonzales put her image on a prayer candle. It might seem like a crush, but that doesn't mean he's serious. Inspired by … [Read more...] about Casual Glitz Brings Fresno Culture and Pop Art Into Your Home
Escape Rooms, Mind Games and Double Dates: The Perfect Night Out
Perhaps you don't associate the words "mind games" and "escape room" with a fun night. However, good times can transcend creepy word choices, and escape rooms are no exception. Simply … [Read more...] about Escape Rooms, Mind Games and Double Dates: The Perfect Night Out
Fresno’s Discovery Center Needs Your Help
Have you been to the Discovery Center lately? It's Fresno's science and exploration center for children and, after over 60 years, it's better than ever. There are big plans in place for an even … [Read more...] about Fresno’s Discovery Center Needs Your Help
Do You Wanna Build a Snowman? Here Are 4 Great Spots for Snow Fun
Nothing says January fun like a thermos of hot cocoa and family fun in the snow. We've had so many wonderful winter storms lately, it's a great time to go outside and enjoy the freezing white fluff. … [Read more...] about Do You Wanna Build a Snowman? Here Are 4 Great Spots for Snow Fun
The Little Free Library and Project 27K Bring Books To Fresno
Have you seen a small box of books in the middle of a park and wondered what those books are doing so far from a bookshelf and so close to a swing set? Often these book boxes are part of the national … [Read more...] about The Little Free Library and Project 27K Bring Books To Fresno
Get Your Trail Mix Fix at Braga Organic Farms in Madera
One year, I mailed my friend in Pennsylvania trail mix for her birthday. Does that sound like a weird present? If so, you don't know this trail mix. This was raw trail mix from Braga Organic Farms. … [Read more...] about Get Your Trail Mix Fix at Braga Organic Farms in Madera
Food and Festivities: A Trip to Hmong International New Year
Did you know that Fresno hosts the largest Hmong New Year Celebration in the country? From December 26 to January 1, the Fresno Fairgrounds is transformed into a cultural delight. Happily, I checked … [Read more...] about Food and Festivities: A Trip to Hmong International New Year
Best Breakfast Bets: Egg-citing Eats in FresYes
"Just give me all the bacon and eggs you have." -Ron Swanson, Parks and Recreation There are many delicious options in town that will help you start the day sunny-side up. Pancake … [Read more...] about Best Breakfast Bets: Egg-citing Eats in FresYes
JoAnn’s Last Minute Guide to Kid’s Christmas Gifts
It's not too late to pick up a present for the little people in your life. Are you out of ideas? Afraid of the mall parking lot? Can't wrap your mind around a 300 dollar Hatchimal? I've … [Read more...] about JoAnn’s Last Minute Guide to Kid’s Christmas Gifts
Pho in FreYes: A Beginner’s Guide
The nice thing about having a cold in Fresno is there's lots of pho to choose from. Here I am, blowing my nose and buying a ton of grape juice. I have a cold. My favorite pastime when I have a cold … [Read more...] about Pho in FreYes: A Beginner’s Guide
My First Trip to the Clovis Children’s Electric Christmas Parade
The Clovis Children's Electric Christmas Parade The Clovis Children's Electric Christmas Parade marched through last Saturday, which means that someone you know probably rode on a … [Read more...] about My First Trip to the Clovis Children’s Electric Christmas Parade