If you're looking to really get into the spirit of Christmas, you really need to make a date to go to Modernist in Downtown Fresno. Modernist is currently hosting the Miracle holiday pop-up bar in-house, and everything about it is just magical and joyful! Though Modernist has attempted this Miracle previously, unfortunately, Covid-19 ended its joyful run abruptly last year. However, the … [Read more...]
Things You Need to Know About Fresno
Before You Move Here If you’re looking to move to Fresno, you should take a few things into account before taking the plunge and buying a home. The Cost of Living is Affordable Though Fresno’s cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, it’s far cheaper than other metropolitan areas in California. With everything the city has to offer, it’s surprising to see it’s still … [Read more...]
The Rise, Fall & Rise of Fresno’s Lowell Neighborhood
Tucked in between the Tower District and the Mural/Cultural Arts District is one of Fresno's very first subdivisions called the Lowell Neighborhood. The neighborhood gets its name from Lowell Elementary School, which is named for abolitionist poet James Russell Lowell. The neighborhood’s boundaries form a triangle: Freeway 180 on the north, Divisadero on the south, and Blackstone on the … [Read more...]
Visit these local coffee spots in Fresno and Clovis
Don't want to hit up that chain coffee spot? No problem! The Fresno and Clovis area has more than enough local coffee spots to suit your needs wherever you are in town. If you see something I've missed, let me know and I'll add it to the list. Tower District Revue 620 E. Olive Ave, Fresno, CA 93728 M-Sat 7a-9p, Sun 8a-8p Read more Hi-Top Coffee 1306 N. Wishon Ave, Fresno, CA … [Read more...]
Sudz in the City is returning to Downtown Fresno!
Sudz in the City, Fresno’s original beer festival, will take place from 2 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, at the Cultural Arts District Park in downtown Fresno. The 21+ event will feature more than 30 local, regional, and national brews offering unlimited samples, plus an El Jefe Margarita bar, a handful of local food trucks, and live music from tribute bands Blink 180 True and Foreigner … [Read more...]
Here’s what you should do this weekend
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are some fun suggestions for events happening in Fresno and beyond. Friday • The next AlleyWave Alley Party is happening from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the alley behind the Broadway Event Center. This party includes music, food, drinks, and fun for the whole family. • At 5:30 p.m., enjoy a free Arts 'N Crafts Nite … [Read more...]
Want to get to know your city? Visit others
In March, my sister Kristin and brother-in-law Shawn retired and moved to the country between Spokane, Washington, and Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. So my dad, Peeve, and I recently headed out on a road trip to visit and to get away from town for a bit. Several months ago I wrote a blog about the advice my mentor Dan Whitehurst gave to me when I told him I was interested in revitalizing … [Read more...]
Tickets for the Boozy Scoops Adult Ice Cream Party on sale now
If you like sweet treats and strong drinks, there's an event for you coming this June. Forget what you know about ice cream socials and head to the Boozy Scoops Adult Ice Cream Party happening in downtown Fresno. It's time to elevate your dessert experience with ice cream, vendors, art, alcohol, and more. Tickets are on sale now for this 21 and over event, which is being hosted by … [Read more...]
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