St. Patrick's Day is a cultural celebration held on March 17th each year, honoring St. Patrick, the foremost patron saint of Ireland. While modern celebrations in the U.S. often feature adult-focused … [Read more...] about 5 Fun Family-Friendly Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Fresno for 2024
Let’s Shop Local: Check out Sour Milk gift shop with us!
If you've been reading my blogs here at FresYes for awhile, you know there are three things I LOVE to share with you the most: local food, local coffee, and local small businesses. Last week, I shared … [Read more...] about Let’s Shop Local: Check out Sour Milk gift shop with us!
Mi Cafecito: The coffee shop that feels like a hug
Whether you are having a bad day and are in need of a pick me up, or you're having a great day and you want to keep it going - if you like coffee (or great Mexican-style breakfasts!) I'm going to … [Read more...] about Mi Cafecito: The coffee shop that feels like a hug
A Novel Experience: Uncovering the Charms of Bookish in Fresno’s Tower District
Recently, a friend & co-worker shared an invite to an event happening at a bookstore in the Tower District in the middle of the day that looked really fun. I’d never heard of the bookstore, and … [Read more...] about A Novel Experience: Uncovering the Charms of Bookish in Fresno’s Tower District
5 Local Businesses You May Not Know
But you’ll want to! Five & Two Jewelry Recently, I was searching for a specific jewelry item (a pendant-type necklace that was feminine but also had a snake design incorporated in it), and I … [Read more...] about 5 Local Businesses You May Not Know
From Heartache to Hope: How One Fresno Man’s Legacy Game ‘Seek Then Find’ Is Uniting Families and Inspiring Learners
About a decade ago, in a bustling local Costco, I encountered a fellow Fresnan whose warmth and kindness were as memorable as they were genuine. Nathaniel "Nate" Montgomery Jr. wasn't just an employee … [Read more...] about From Heartache to Hope: How One Fresno Man’s Legacy Game ‘Seek Then Find’ Is Uniting Families and Inspiring Learners
Discovering Treasures at Chesterfield’s Antiques in Fresno
If you're in Fresno and have a penchant for unique finds, Chesterfield's Antiques and Consignments is a must-visit. Located on Blackstone Avenue just north of Shaw, this antique store isn't just a … [Read more...] about Discovering Treasures at Chesterfield’s Antiques in Fresno
A Cozy Destination for Ramen Lovers: Discovering Ramen Hayashi
As someone who's always on the lookout for new dining experiences, I recently learned about Ramen Hayashi when several local moms were talking about how great it was in a Facebook group I’m a part of. … [Read more...] about A Cozy Destination for Ramen Lovers: Discovering Ramen Hayashi
Discovering the Joy of Ceramics and Where to Begin Your Own Wheel Throwing Adventure
Hello, readers! I've recently embarked on a fascinating journey, one that involves getting my hands dirty - quite literally. I've been taking a ceramics wheel throwing class at a local art studio, and … [Read more...] about Discovering the Joy of Ceramics and Where to Begin Your Own Wheel Throwing Adventure
Embracing Winter: 8 Hygge-Inspired Tips for a Cozy Home & Happier Season
Hygge (pronounced "hoo-ga") is a Danish concept that embodies a sense of coziness, contentment, and well-being through enjoying the simple things in life. Originating in Denmark, a country known for … [Read more...] about Embracing Winter: 8 Hygge-Inspired Tips for a Cozy Home & Happier Season
Discover Fresno’s Latest Fashion Gem: Posh Panache
A New Boutique Blooms in the Heart of Fresno This fall, Fresno welcomed a new boutique to the Pavilion West Shopping Center at the southwest corner of Bullard and West in northwest Fresno: Posh … [Read more...] about Discover Fresno’s Latest Fashion Gem: Posh Panache
5 Fun, Fresno Ways to Ring in the New Year
Hey, Fresnans! Ready to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new? We've scoured our lovely city to bring you the top 5 ways to celebrate the New Year in Fresno. Whether you're an early bird, a … [Read more...] about 5 Fun, Fresno Ways to Ring in the New Year
Alchemist Coffee Lab: A Fresh Take on Coffee Culture in Fresno’s Tower District
Hey coffee lovers! Let's talk about Alchemist Coffee Lab, a gem in Fresno's Tower District. This isn't just your run-of-the-mill coffee shop; it's a place where coffee magic happens. Founded by Hamzeh … [Read more...] about Alchemist Coffee Lab: A Fresh Take on Coffee Culture in Fresno’s Tower District
Urban Gypsea – Crafting Connections and Timeless Treasures
I recently had the pleasure of meeting Kirat Sundrani, a local jewelry designer and creator at a Downtown maker fair. We had a great conversation and I wanted to learn more about her business and … [Read more...] about Urban Gypsea – Crafting Connections and Timeless Treasures
Discover the Magic of Winter Wonderland in Hanford: A Perfect Holiday Mini Trip
Now that the holiday season is here, it's time to make room in your schedules for some memory making and merriment! Fresno residents have a sparkling destination to add to their holiday itinerary this … [Read more...] about Discover the Magic of Winter Wonderland in Hanford: A Perfect Holiday Mini Trip
A Scoop of Nostalgia: Discovering Gelateria del Centro in Downtown Fresno
Fresno’s New Sweet Spot As you stroll down the streets of Downtown Fresno, a new delightful surprise awaits at 2017 Tuolumne Street. Just two doors down from the historic Warnor’s Theater and … [Read more...] about A Scoop of Nostalgia: Discovering Gelateria del Centro in Downtown Fresno
Fall into Joy: 5 Ways to Discover Seasonal Glimmers in Fresno/Clovis
Have you heard of "glimmers" yet? Unlike triggers, which can evoke negative emotions, glimmers are those delightful moments that spark joy and contentment. As a fall enthusiast, I've been on the hunt … [Read more...] about Fall into Joy: 5 Ways to Discover Seasonal Glimmers in Fresno/Clovis
Unique Finds at Bulldog Square: Discover Fresno’s Newest Boutique Gem
As the holiday gifting season approaches, I’m thrilled to introduce you to a new local business that could satisfy many of your gifting needs. Nestled in Bulldog Square at the northwest corner of … [Read more...] about Unique Finds at Bulldog Square: Discover Fresno’s Newest Boutique Gem
Discover the Crave-Worthy Smash Burger at Hammy’s
My friends, dear readers, do you relish a good burger? If so, I have an insider tip for you: Hammy’s Smash Burgers is a must-visit! Recently, I stumbled upon an article on Yelp Central Valley … [Read more...] about Discover the Crave-Worthy Smash Burger at Hammy’s
Fresno’s Family-Friendly Halloween Weekend Extravaganza!
Hello, Fresno families! Halloween is just around the corner, and if you're on the hunt for some spook-tacular, family-friendly events in the Fresno area, look no further. We've compiled a list of … [Read more...] about Fresno’s Family-Friendly Halloween Weekend Extravaganza!
Love & Thai: A Delicious Rebirth in SE Fresno
In the heart of Southeast Fresno, a new yet familiar culinary gem has emerged, promising not just tantalizing flavors but also a heartwarming story of resilience and community support. Love & … [Read more...] about Love & Thai: A Delicious Rebirth in SE Fresno
A Fabulously Fresno Fall: Your 2023 Guide to Pumpkin Patches & Autumn Activities
Ah, Fall in Fresno! It's that beautiful time of year again, when the air turns crisp (maybe), the leaves shimmer in hues of gold and amber (pretty soon!), and pumpkin-spiced everything makes its … [Read more...] about A Fabulously Fresno Fall: Your 2023 Guide to Pumpkin Patches & Autumn Activities
Get Ready for Ultimate Fun at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair!
Hey there, Fresno friends! It's that time of year again – the 2023 Big Fresno Fair kicks off this week, and we have details on all the newest elements of this year’s fair that you have to look forward … [Read more...] about Get Ready for Ultimate Fun at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair!
Oh My Gourd Pumpkin Patch: A Family-Operated Delight
Are you ready for some pumpkin-picking fun this fall? Look no further than Oh My Gourd Pumpkin Patch, a delightful family-operated pumpkin patch that has been bringing joy to the community since 2020. … [Read more...] about Oh My Gourd Pumpkin Patch: A Family-Operated Delight
Discovering The Red Room: A Stylish Addition to Northwest Fresno’s Nightlife
Located in the former Pardini’s café space next to Annex Kitchen, The Red Room held its soft opening last weekend and officially opened to the public this week. Situated in Northwest Fresno on Shaw … [Read more...] about Discovering The Red Room: A Stylish Addition to Northwest Fresno’s Nightlife