When was the last time you and your partner enjoyed a romantic night away? If you’re having to think pretty hard right now to come up with an answer – odds are, you’re long overdue! How about this: just for you, we’ll do the planning and upfront research for you, and create an itinerary you’re sure to enjoy, plus your drive will be short and you’ll be supporting Valley businesses. Sound good? Of … [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 At 6 p.m. Friday, the Rocky Rock Band is bringing high energy 90s rock and dance music to Engelmann Cellars. All you 21 and overs can enjoy music, wine, and food from Steve's Tacos. Also at 6 p.m., the Fresno Grizzlies are celebrating Halfway … [Read more...]
Here’s your FresYes guide to May races, runs and walks
May is one of the best months to get outside and enjoy the beauty around us. There are plenty of races set to take place in the Central Valley. Many are fundraisers for local charities and organizations. There is something for all levels. From simple walks to trail runs, FresYes is breaking it all down for ya! Fresno Olé 5-Que—Sugar Pine Trail When: Saturday, May 5 Cost: 5K … [Read more...]
Do something in Fresno: Jan. 2-4
Every Friday I do a post about the cool stuff happening in the Fresno area. It's called "Here's what you should do this weekend," and if you're ever thinking there isn't anything to do in town, you should check it out. You'll feel so moded. But here's the thing: Cool stuff happens in Fresno all the time, not just on the weekend. So with that in mind, I'm launching a new weekly post called "Do … [Read more...]
From Sousa to Star Wars, symphony orchestras will bring music into your life
When was the last time you sat down and listened to music without words? You hear it all the time, whether you realize it or not. In movies and on TV, emotions from joy to fear to love are evoked in part thanks to the music, whether it's something traditional and classic like Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 or the Star Wars soundtrack. That music is now taking center stage thanks to a number of … [Read more...]
Fresno + Etsy = Easy Online Local Shopping for Christmas
Santa isn't the only one making a list this time of year. While he's busy checking off who's naughty and nice, everyone living outside of the North Pole is making lists of what to get their loved ones for Christmas -- regardless of their good or bad behavior. Often, those lists include gifts from local shops around town. But for those who prefer shopping online, finding … [Read more...]
FresYes Fun: Easter events around the Valley
If you're looking for some family fun for the upcoming Easter weekend, you're in luck because Fresno and the nearby surrounding areas have some great Easter egg hunts and events planned for you! The events listed below are open to the public, so take a look at the times and locations and choose the event(s) that work best for your family. Want to help make Easter fun for everyone? Contact any of … [Read more...]