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What’s Hot & Happening March 15 – 17
Get ready to soak up the heartwarming vibes at the 2024 Fresno Polar Plunge, set against the stunning scenery of Millerton Lake on March 16th. It’s not just about swimming—it’s a lively celebration where you can choose to join in the water fun or simply enjoy the festivities from the sidelines. By supporting this event, you’re not just backing Special Olympics NorCal—you’re becoming part of a big family, helping athletes with intellectual disabilities across the region to shine.
5 Fun Family-Friendly Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Fresno for 2024
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 activities like pub crawls…
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February 2023 vs February 2024
What’s changed with the Fresno/Clovis Real Estate Market In the dynamic world of Fresno real estate, it’s always exciting to witness growth and transformation. Let’s dive into the remarkable changes that unfolded between February 2023…
What’s Hot & Happening March 8 – 10
Attention all thrill-seekers and car enthusiasts! The heart of Fresno is about to pulsate with the thunderous roar of engines and the vibrant energy of the CALICREAMING CAR SHOW!
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,…
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Bye Bye Bloodsuckers: How Praying Mantises Saved My Patio Nights
Hey fellow outdoor enthusiasts! If you’re anything like me, you cherish those tranquil evenings spent on the patio, soaking in the ambiance with a bottle of wine and some tasty snacks. There’s just something magical…
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What’s Hot & Happening March 1 – 3
Prepare to immerse yourself in the pulse of agricultural innovation as we spotlight the Small Farm Tech Expo, set to take place at Madera Community College today!
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…
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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,…
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What’s Hot & Happening February 23 – 25
Get ready to lace up your sneakers and hit the ground running for a cause that will make your heart race with pride – the exhilarating Support Blue Run! Happening this Saturday, February 24th, at the scenic Woodward Park.
Support Blue Run 2024: Uniting Communities in Appreciation of Law Enforcement
In a world often marked by division and discord, events like the Fresno Support Blue Run stand as beacons of unity and appreciation. With over 275 teams from around the globe, including local agencies like…
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Get Ready for Adventure: Kung Fu Panda 4 Premier Ticket Giveaway!
We at FresYes.com are thrilled to announce our collaboration with NBC Universal to market and release the highly anticipated Kung Fu Panda 4! As part of this exciting partnership, we’re offering our followers the chance…
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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 came…
What’s Hot & Happening February 16 – 18
Brace yourselves for an electrifying experience at the Fresno Collectors Swap! Whether you’re a seasoned collector of vinyl records, Funko Pops, comic books, anime, or posters, or simply curious to explore.
What’s Hot & Happening this Weekend?
Get ready to experience the perfect blend of innovation and tradition as World Ag Expo® returns to its iconic location in Tulare, California, from February 13th to 15th! For over half a century, Tulare has been the proud host of this prestigious agricultural event, showcasing the latest advancements in farming alongside the rich agricultural heritage of the Central Valley.
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 assisting with…
Welcome to Calvillo Cuts Barbershop:
A Fresh Trim and A Whole Lot More In the bustling North East shopping center at the corner of Cedar Ave and Nees Ave in Fresno, California, a new business has sprung up that’s quickly…
10 Common Myths About Mortgage Lending
There are many myths and discrepancies of information when it comes to mortgage lending. Understanding these myths can empower you to navigate the mortgage process effectively and make informed decisions for your homeownership journey. The…
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 shop; it’s a…
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What’s Hot & Happening this Weekend?
Dive into the heart of excitement as we bring you the spotlight on the largest Anime | Gaming | TCG | FGC convention in the Central Valley – the Anime Gaming Con!
Celebrating Love and Community: Choose Local for Your Special Gifts
In a world where online giants dominate the retail landscape, there’s something incredibly heartwarming and vital about supporting local small businesses. Each purchase at a local store is not just a transaction; it’s a personal…
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Why Home Inventory is and Will Likely Remain Low
A Closer Look at the Fresno Market and Beyond In the dynamic world of real estate, understanding the market’s nuances is crucial, especially regarding the persistently low inventory of homes for sale. As a Realtor…
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What’s Hot & Happening January 26 – 28
Get ready to unleash your inner dance floor maverick at the most electrifying event coming to Strummer’s this Saturday, January 27, 2024, and it’s going to be an epic collision of country grit and disco glitz that you won’t want to miss!
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…
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Exploring the Fresno Brewery District: A Beer Lover’s Paradise
The Fresno Brewery District is a thriving hub of craft breweries, restaurants, and nightlife located in the heart of Downtown Fresno. This up-and-coming neighborhood is a must-visit for any beer enthusiast, offering a wide variety…
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What’s Hot & Happening January 19 – 21
Get ready for an enchanting Friday night filled with gods, monsters, and musical magic! Tomorrow, immerse yourself in the captivating world of “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical,” a spectacular production that promises to transport you into the heart of Greek mythology.
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 it’s been…
What’s Hot & Happening January 12 – 14
It’s that quiet time just after the thrill of the Holidays but don’t worry – we’ve found the perfect thing to get your pulse racing! Plus we might be setting a new record on open houses this weekend.
Embracing Winter: 8 Hygge-Inspired Tips for a Cozy Home & Happier Season
What is Hygge? It’s a quality of coziness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being. Natali shares 8 inspiring ways to bring the Danish concept of Hygee into your home this winter.
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POLL: The Best Thai Food in Fresno
Who is making the Best Thai Food in the Fresno / Clovis area? We have a the Top 10 with a Custom Map and a Poll that will put you in the mood for some great curry!
The FresYes Quiz!
It’s quiz time again. New to the game? Answer a dumb question and you are in the running to win anything from Gift Certificates from local businesses to Bulldog Red Seats.
What’s Hot & Happening January 5 – 7
It’s a new year, a new you, and a new moon (well, almost). Fret not, we’ve lined up some pretty cool things for you to do this weekend! Let’s get at it!
Discover Fresno’s Latest Fashion Gem: Posh Panache
There’s a new boutique in town. Posh Panache in NW Fresno. Natali finds out the shop is more than just a clothing store; it’s a fashion statement and a celebration of individual style.
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Fresno Neighborhoods: Old Fig Garden
We’re launching a new series that will focus on just one of the incredible and diverse neighborhoods we have. We’ll start out with one of our personal favs Fig Garden! (or Old Fig Garden if you like)
Welcome to a New Year!
It’s a fresh new year and along with that comes new goals, aspirations, and plans. We’re here to show you how to achieve those goals and even have a way for you to stay on track!
The FresYes Quiz
It’s the last FresYes Quiz of the year and this is going to be one easy question to answer. As always, we’ll pick one of the correct entries to win a fabulous prize (hint: it’s pretty much guaranteed to change your life!)
What’s Hot & Happening December 29 -31
In our last Hot & Happening for the 2023 year we would like to wish you all the best in the coming year! Here’s all of the best things that you can do for New Years Eve!
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 romantic, or a party animal, there’s something for everyone!
The History of the New Year Resolution is longer than you think.
It’s that time of the years when we all start to think about what we’re going to do differently in the upcoming year. It’s not a new concept – here’s a short story on the long history of the New Year Resolution
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What Fresno does for Christmas
We take a look at the results of our 2023 FresYes Christmas poll and the answers to our 12 questions might surprise you. One of them really surprised us!
The FresYes Quiz!
This week we’re giving away a green FresYes Beanie if you can answer this weeks quiz. It should be easy enough, we’ve already given away the answer.
What’s Hot & Happening December 22 – 24
It’s the weekend and with the Holiday so close, it’s almost like a holiday weekend. You might think that there’s nothing to do but we have 3 wonderful things for you and the Fam to get out and enjoy!
Alchemist Coffee Lab: A Fresh Take on Coffee Culture in Fresno’s Tower District
Alchemist Coffee Lab started with a roaster in a living room. Today it’s a hotspot for anyone who appreciates a truly good cup of coffee. Natali shares the inside story!
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LAST CHANCE: 2024 FresYes Pet Calendar
It’s your last chance before the holidays to get the 2024 edition FresYes Pet Calendar! Hurry! There’s a limited amount available!
The History of the Ugly Christmas Sweater
Was the first Ugly Christmas Sweater created on purpose, or did it just happen naturally? When did the phenomenon start? We have all the answers!
The FresYes Quiz
Well it’s certainly NOT cold outside but that shouldn’t stop you from taking the quiz this week. In honor of Elf turning 20 years old, we have one simple question for you to answer. We’ll pick one lucky entry as our winner!
What’s Hot & Happening December 15 – 17
The weather outside is the opposite of frightful – so we’re not singing that song. But the good news is that we lined up plenty to do this weekend, check it out!
Holiday Musings from the Mortgage Mama!
We know the Holiday season can be magical and beautiful, but it can also be tough. Cynthia offers up 10 different pieces of advice to help you make the most of this holiday season.
The Big Tell Broadcast Showcase!
The Big Tell offers up grants to aspiring filmmakers to produce short documentaries that feature stories showcasing the incredible people, places, and activities that make the Central Valley so remarkable. Check this out!
Urban Gypsea – Crafting Connections and Timeless Treasures
A chance meeting at a downtown maker fair introduces us to Kirat Sundrani – The Urban Gypsea and her jewelry!
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