Month: September 2020

Attention Dancers! Perform With Us at Drive-Thru Eats!

Calling all community performers!💃🕺 🥋 As part of our Drive-Thru Eats series we will be featuring entertainment for families to enjoy while they wait in their car to get their Fair Food Fix! We are currently looking for community performance groups such as dance groups, cultural dance groups, choirs, karate groups plus more to VOLUNTEER … Continue reading “Attention Dancers! Perform With Us at Drive-Thru Eats!”

Calling all community performers!💃🕺 🥋

As part of our Drive-Thru Eats series we will be featuring entertainment for families to enjoy while they wait in their car to get their Fair Food Fix! We are currently looking for community performance groups such as dance groups, cultural dance groups, choirs, karate groups plus more to VOLUNTEER their time to perform at our Drive-Thru Eats, which runs October 9-18.

 

If you are interested in performing please contact Linda Hulet by email at lhulet@fresnofair.com or phone at (559) 650-3213 before Thursday, September 10.

Fair Food Friday – The Original Soft Taco!

LET’S TACO-BOUT IT! You’ve been asking and we know…the famous and original soft tacos will be back for The Big Fresno Fair’s Drive-Thru Eats! The Original Soft Taco has been a Fair food favorite since 1947. Will you be joining us to cure your soft rolled taco craving?   Head down to the Fresno Fairgrounds … Continue reading “Fair Food Friday – The Original Soft Taco!”

LET’S TACO-BOUT IT! You’ve been asking and we know…the famous and original soft tacos will be back for The Big Fresno Fair’s Drive-Thru Eats! The Original Soft Taco has been a Fair food favorite since 1947. Will you be joining us to cure your soft rolled taco craving?

 

Head down to the Fresno Fairgrounds for Drive-Thru Eats on Friday, October 9 through Sunday, October 18 to choose from dozens of your different Fair Food Favorites! Weekday hours are 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. and weekend hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. This is a cashless only event; debit or credit cards accepted. Masks will be required for Fairgoers who are ordering and/or receiving food. Persons in the vehicle must be of the same household. For more details, click here.

Happy Labor Day Weekend! – Office Closed

“Take rest. A field that has rested gives a bountiful crop” – Ovid   Have a happy and safe Labor Day weekend! Whether you relax at home with family or head to the lake to enjoy the end of summer, remember to stay safe & healthy and Wash Up, Back Up and Mask Up when … Continue reading “Happy Labor Day Weekend! – Office Closed”

“Take rest. A field that has rested gives a bountiful crop” – Ovid

 

Have a happy and safe Labor Day weekend! Whether you relax at home with family or head to the lake to enjoy the end of summer, remember to stay safe & healthy and Wash Up, Back Up and Mask Up when heading out! Our office will be closed starting today through Monday, September 7 and will reopen on Tuesday, September 8. Stay safe!

Attention Musicians! Perform With Us at Drive-Thru Eats!

Calling all local musicians! 🎼🎸🎻🎶 As part of our Drive-Thru Eats series we will be featuring entertainment for families to enjoy while they wait in their car to get their Fair Food Fix! We are currently looking for local musicians and bands to VOLUNTEER their time to perform at our Drive-Thru Eats, which runs October … Continue reading “Attention Musicians! Perform With Us at Drive-Thru Eats!”

Calling all local musicians! 🎼🎸🎻🎶

As part of our Drive-Thru Eats series we will be featuring entertainment for families to enjoy while they wait in their car to get their Fair Food Fix! We are currently looking for local musicians and bands to VOLUNTEER their time to perform at our Drive-Thru Eats, which runs October 9-18. If you are interested in performing please contact Linda Hulet by email at lhulet@fresnofair.com or phone at (559) 650-3213 before Thursday, September 10.

Join Us at the Starting Gate for the Kentucky Derby This Weekend | 9/5

Join us at The Starting Gate for two of the biggest races of the year! Head down to our newly located Satellite Wager facility on the first floor of the Brian I. Tatarian Grandstand on Friday, September 4 for the Kentucky Oaks races and Saturday, September 5 for the Kentucky Derby! Gates open at 7:30 … Continue reading “Join Us at the Starting Gate for the Kentucky Derby This Weekend | 9/5”

Join us at The Starting Gate for two of the biggest races of the year! Head down to our newly located Satellite Wager facility on the first floor of the Brian I. Tatarian Grandstand on Friday, September 4 for the Kentucky Oaks races and Saturday, September 5 for the Kentucky Derby! Gates open at 7:30 a.m. each day.

 

  • Price is $5 for entry.
  • Reservations are required; reservations must be made in person and paid for at the time they are made.
  • 115 person capacity; 1 guest per table ONLY!
  • If all tables are reserved, you can still place your bets then leave.
  • Food trucks will be available on site to offer food and beverage.
  • All patrons must follow health and safety guidelines or risk ejection.

 

To see our COVID-19 guidelines, click here. For daily racing forms and all other horse racing inquiries, please contact Ruben Gastelo at (559) 994-3105 or (559) 916-7964.

Throwback Thursday – Mono Indian Display in the FCHM!

Have you checked out the Mono Indian Display located on the first floor of the Fresno County Historical Museum? This display features a 54 basket collection made by the Mono Indian Tribe which was acquired by the Fresno Historical Society.   Help keep Fresno County history alive by donating to the Fresno County Historical Museum! … Continue reading “Throwback Thursday – Mono Indian Display in the FCHM!”

Have you checked out the Mono Indian Display located on the first floor of the Fresno County Historical Museum? This display features a 54 basket collection made by the Mono Indian Tribe which was acquired by the Fresno Historical Society.

 

Help keep Fresno County history alive by donating to the Fresno County Historical Museum! All museum donations go through Friends of The Big Fresno Fair, our non-profit Foundation. This award-winning Museum is a place where generations of Valley residents can visit (for free!), reflect and learn about key events in our Valley’s history! To donate and support, click here.

Shop with Us at the Fresno Flea Market for Some of the Best Deals in the Valley!

Join us at the Fresno Fairgrounds for The Fresno Flea Market every Thursday and Sunday from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the Butler Parking Lot for some tasty food and some of the best deals in the Valley! Admission and parking are FREE on Thursdays only! Admission is free on Sundays. General Parking is … Continue reading “Shop with Us at the Fresno Flea Market for Some of the Best Deals in the Valley!”

Join us at the Fresno Fairgrounds for The Fresno Flea Market every Thursday and Sunday from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the Butler Parking Lot for some tasty food and some of the best deals in the Valley! Admission and parking are FREE on Thursdays only! Admission is free on Sundays. General Parking is $2 and Preferred Parking is $3 on Sundays only. Face masks/coverings and social distancing are required while walking through the swap meet. Remember to be smart and safe!

 

Interested in having a space or have questions? Call Tai Nguyen at (559) 977-1264 or Linda Hulet at (559) 650-3213.