The Caruthers District Fair starts Wednesday, Sept. 25, and runs through Saturday. Unlike other fairs, this one is free to enter. If you’ve never been, you are missing out on small town charm. … [Read more...] about The Caruthers District Fair is here!
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Have you seen these supernatural creatures that haunt the Fresno area?
by Michael Banti Given the popularity of the last article I wrote, I thought I'd share some more weird stories from around the Fresno area—just in time for Halloween. One of my … [Read more...] about Have you seen these supernatural creatures that haunt the Fresno area?
Tulare County Fair brings old-time charm to the Valley
Can you smell the corndogs and cotton candy? It’s officially fair season in the Central Valley! The 99th Annual Tulare County Fair gets underway this Wednesday, Sept. 12. If you’ve … [Read more...] about Tulare County Fair brings old-time charm to the Valley
Check out these 5 beer events happening in Fresno this fall
"Mmmmm beer..." - Homer J. Simpson Is there a better way to welcome the coming of fall than with a drink with friends? There are lots of fun ways … [Read more...] about Check out these 5 beer events happening in Fresno this fall
Big Book Sale needs donations, volunteers—and shoppers
As summer starts to wind down and back-to-school time approaches, it’s time to hit the books! The Friends of the Fresno County Public Library are asking for your help in making this year’s … [Read more...] about Big Book Sale needs donations, volunteers—and shoppers
The world’s largest bounce house is coming to Fresno!
Have you ever wished you could spend a day abandoning all adult responsibilities and just jump around in a giant bounce house? I won't lie, I have. I've also considering renting myself a … [Read more...] about The world’s largest bounce house is coming to Fresno!
Enzo Olive Oil’s ‘Fresno Chili’ receives Best in Show honors
A local olive oil producer took the top prize at the 4th Annual San Joaquin Valley Olive Oil Competition. The contest, which is in partnership with The Big Fresno Fair, is open to all … [Read more...] about Enzo Olive Oil’s ‘Fresno Chili’ receives Best in Show honors
2nd Annual Fresno Spring Fair Kicks Off Tonight
The Big Fresno Fair is once again partnering with Universal Fairs to bring the 2nd Annual Fresno Spring Fair back to the Central Valley. Tonight kicks off four days of family fun at the Fresno … [Read more...] about 2nd Annual Fresno Spring Fair Kicks Off Tonight
A Beginner’s Guide to Golf in Fresno
I know you don't need a weather report from me, but in case you haven't looked out your window for weeks, the weather in FresYes is amazing lately. It seems like the whole Valley is looking for ways … [Read more...] about A Beginner’s Guide to Golf in Fresno
Fresno Ideaworks Mini Maker Faire is Sunday at Chukchansi Park
Are you a multi-tasker? Are you a fan of ingenuity, baseball, or both? If so, look no further. I've found the perfect event for you. Fresno's 5th annual Mini Maker Faire, hosted by Fresno … [Read more...] about Fresno Ideaworks Mini Maker Faire is Sunday at Chukchansi Park
Big News For Beauty Lovers! Your Favorite Store is Coming to Fresno’s River Park
Beauty lovers rejoice – there is exciting movement in the retail cosmetics world for Fresno residents! First of all, as reported by The Fresno Bee, Fresno is about to welcome a third Ulta store … [Read more...] about Big News For Beauty Lovers! Your Favorite Store is Coming to Fresno’s River Park
Holiday Boutiques and Fairs in FresYes
There's always someone on my holiday gift list who makes it hard to find the perfect present (cough, my sister, cough). She lives in Portland, which is a mecca for hipsters and handcrafted goods, so … [Read more...] about Holiday Boutiques and Fairs in FresYes
Santa Meet and Greets Get a BIG Makeover at Fashion Fair Mall
When you were growing up, did your parents take you to meet Santa at the mall? Maybe you even have a picture of yourself crying on his lap, because when you finally met the big guy himself, you didn’t … [Read more...] about Santa Meet and Greets Get a BIG Makeover at Fashion Fair Mall
Fresno Ideaworks- Pure Imagination
Fresno Ideaworks Do you consider yourself a creative person? I do, and walking through the front door of Fresno Ideaworks just blew me away. It is quite a bit like entering a foreign and … [Read more...] about Fresno Ideaworks- Pure Imagination
Fresno Fitness: Insane Inflatable 5K
For most of us, running is kind of a challenge. I personally have good and bad running days. On my good days, my music is playing, I feel light like a feather and my pace follows a nice flowy … [Read more...] about Fresno Fitness: Insane Inflatable 5K
Chris Rocha is preserving Hotel Fresno one artifact at a time
Hotel Fresno was already boarded up and slipping from the public consciousness when Chris Rocha was born in the late 1980s. But early in his life, Rocha was drawn to old architecture. So, when he … [Read more...] about Chris Rocha is preserving Hotel Fresno one artifact at a time
Marpeck Hall: Fresno Pacific’s Mid-Century Coolness
Even though it has been around since 1944, relatively few Fresno residents have ever strolled across the inviting campus of Fresno Pacific University in Southwest Fresno. That’s a mistake. Pacific’s … [Read more...] about Marpeck Hall: Fresno Pacific’s Mid-Century Coolness
Build Local: Fresno Ideaworks
Last month I had the opportunity to listen to a gentleman by the name of Scott Kramer speak at a homeschooling conference/workshop. From the moment I met him, I knew that he had a passion that he … [Read more...] about Build Local: Fresno Ideaworks
Make a Bucket List, Fresno-Style
I’m turning 30 in about 6 months, and a friend suggested a couple of weeks ago that I should make a list of things I wanted to do before I turned the big 3-0. A sort of bucket list for the end of my … [Read more...] about Make a Bucket List, Fresno-Style
FresYes Places: North Fresno Batting Range
A couple of weeks ago, I shared information about Future Prospects indoor batting cages and baseball training facility here on FresYes. A fantastic facility with lots to offer, and the advantage of … [Read more...] about FresYes Places: North Fresno Batting Range
Christmas Tree Lane: Three ways to enjoy a Fresno tradition
Making the trek down Christmas Tree Lane is a beloved Fresno tradition for many of us, and an experience not to be missed by new Fresnans. It's quite a fantastic sight, especially if you pause to … [Read more...] about Christmas Tree Lane: Three ways to enjoy a Fresno tradition
Kearney Renaissance Faire
If you are from the FresYes area, I'm pretty sure you've heard of Kearney Mansion. I remember learning about it in school, along with the Meux Home (which I love). I've toured the Meux Home, but I've … [Read more...] about Kearney Renaissance Faire
What’s Hot & Happening October 20 – 22
Yay! It's the Weekend! Yes, the Big Fresno Fair is gone for yet another year. We hope you got to go and did you happen to get the rolled tacos? And yes, the Solar Eclipse happened and we hope you … [Read more...] about What’s Hot & Happening October 20 – 22
What’s Hot & Happening October 6 – 8
It is October, the official kickoff of spooky season! It's that time of year when pumpkin spice invades our lives like an overenthusiastic aunt at a family gathering. We trade our flip-flops for … [Read more...] about What’s Hot & Happening October 6 – 8
What’s Hot & Happening October 14 – 16, 2022
It's going to be another great weekend to get out with the Family. The Big Fresno Fair winds down this weekend and we've got some great events there and elsewhere too! ZooBoo at the Fresno Chaffee … [Read more...] about What’s Hot & Happening October 14 – 16, 2022