The Circus Returns to the Fresno Fairgrounds | July 2 – 5

🎪 The Circus is returning to Fresno! 🤡


Don’t miss the Garden Bros Circus: Fun Factory, Friday, July 2 – Sunday, July 5 in the Butler Lot at the Fresno Fairgrounds! Get ready to be amazed by death-defying aerialists, amazing animals plus so much more family-fun! Ticket prices vary. See website for details. Parking is available for $15.


📅 Showtimes:

  • Thursday & Friday | 4:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
  • Saturday | 1:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
  • Sunday | 1 p.m., 4 p.m. & 7 p.m.

 

For more details, click here.

National Catfish Day: Fun Facts!

We heard its National Catfish Day, so it’s only right we celebrate by highlighting our free attraction at the Fair, Catfish Falls!

 

Did you know that the Fair has a free attraction called Catfish Falls? Located in the Table Mountain Rancheria Park, this attraction features a beautiful two-story waterfall that drops into a “catch & release” fishing hole that allows kids to enjoy, plus families can test their knowledge with our Wall of Fish Facts!

 

Be sure to visit it with your family on your visit this October to the 2026 Big Fresno Fair!

Save the Date for the 15th Annual Big Fresno Fair Job Fair! | August 19

Mark your calendars and be part of our 2026 Big Fresno Fair team! The 15th annual Big Fresno Fair Job Fair is happening Wednesday, August 19 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the Commerce Building at the Fresno Fairgrounds! The Fair is seeking individuals who can demonstrate excellent customer service in an entertaining and family-friendly environment. Available positions include:

 

  • Parking & Admission Ticket Sellers
  • Ticket Takers
  • Parking Attendants
  • Customer Service Representatives
  • Janitorial Staff
  • Maintenance
  • Security Guards
  • Concessions
  • And Many More!

 

Volunteer opportunities are also available! Don’t forget to dress to impress! 💼 To download your application and for more details, click here.

Important Reminder as We Gear up for Fair Season!

As we gear up for Fair season, a reminder to beware of scammers! All official vendor, contest and registration info comes only from The Big Fresno Fair’s verified channels. We will never ask for sensitive info or post contest links in comments. Stay safe and double-check before you click!

 

If you have any doubts, email us to verify at info@fresnofair.com.

Celebrate American Happens June 28 at The Fresno Fairgrounds!

Mark your calendars as Cornerstone Church Presents: Celebrate America on Sunday, June 28 in the Brian I. Tatarian Grandstand at the Fresno Fairgrounds!  Celebrate with the largest FREE fireworks show in the valley! Gates open at 7 p.m. and firework show begins at 8 p.m. Admission and parking are free – just park in the Carnival lot off Kings Canyon Ave.

 

For more details, click here.

Celebrating Juneteenth: A Day for Honoring Freedom, Resilience and Pursuit of Equality

“Let us not assume for one moment that our work is done, the struggle for equal justice continues.” — Fred David Gray

 

Celebrating the past, empowering the future. Juneteenth is a time to reflect, to learn and to come together as a community. We’re proud to celebrate the spirit of unity that brings us all together. Happy Juneteenth!

Your 2026 Grandstand Entertainment Line-up is Here!

The Brian I. Tatarian Grandstand is roaring back to life with adrenaline-pumping action for the 2026 Big Fresno Fair! Get ready for heart pounding rodeo thrills, demolition derby excitement and jaw-dropping monster truck madness! 💥🐂🏁 Here’s what to expect in the Grandstand:

 

  • October 9 & 10 | Big Fresno Fair Pro Rodeo | Tickets start at $5
  • October 16 | Demolition Derby | Tickets start at $5
  • October 17 | 2nd Annual Big Fresno Fair Car Show| FREE with paid Fair admission
  • October 17 | 11th Annual Beer & Wine Fest | Tickets start at $35
  • October 18 | Monsters of Destruction: Monster Trucks | Tickets start at $10

 

Tickets to the Grandstand events will be available to BFF Club Members during an online pre-sale starting Wednesday, July 1 at 10 a.m. through Wednesday, July 8 at 11:59 p.m. During the pre-sale, members can also purchase a Fair admission ticket at 50% off with any Grandstand event ticket purchase made in the same transaction. Tickets go on sale to the general public (online only) beginning Thursday, July 9 at 10 a.m.

 

For more details on this year’s Grandstand entertainment line-up, visit our website here!

 

The 2026 Big Fresno Fair Grandstand entertainment is sponsored by Table Mountain Casino Resort and Coors Light.

The Annual Toy & Model Train Show Happens Next Weekend | June 27 & 28

All aboard the train enthusiasts – this one’s for you! 🚂

 

The Fresno Model Railroad Club presents the inaugural Toy Train Show happening Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28 in the Commerce Building at the Fresno Fairgrounds! Hours on Saturday are 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. and 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Sunday. This event will feature over 175 vendors, toys and model trains of all scales, large operation layouts, door prizes, food and much more!

 

Admission & Parking Prices: (cash preferred):

  • $10 | Adults
  • $8 | Military / Veterans
  • Children 12 & Under are FREE!
  • $10 Parking in Chance Ave. Parking Lot

 

For more show information, visit their website here.

This Is Your Sign to Splurge On Concert Tickets!

If you needed a sign to splurge a little, then this is your sign!

 

You can splurge on that new restaurant everyone’s been talking about, those pair of shoes you’ve been eyeing OR finally splurge on some concert tickets for one of our 12-nights of concerts during the 2026 Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Modelo Especial and Toyota!

 

Tickets are on-sale now online! Box Office opens to the public August 17. Splurge a little and get yours today at www.FresnoFair.com/concerts