Make a Jalapeno Cornbread For Your Next Holiday Gathering!

Cold day? This Jalapeno Cornbread recipe from loveandlemons.com is the perfect side dish for soup or chili! Check out the graphics to try this recipe for your next gathering!

 

Do you think you have the best bread baking skills in town? Create and submit into our 2025 Home Arts exhibits. More details to be posted on our website next Spring. Stay tuned for more holiday recipes throughout the month!

Try this Fresh and Flavorful Cranberry Sauce Recipe for your next Holiday Gathering! 

With the holidays approaching, we have some fantastic recipes for you to explore! Enjoy this delicious cranberry sauce recipe from www.gordonramsayrestaurants.com.

 

Think you have an award-winning recipe? Create and submit into our 2025 Competitive Exhibits Program! More details will be posted on our website next Spring. Stay tuned as we feature more holiday recipes throughout the month!

Livestock Exhibitors! Participate in our Exhibitor Features to Showcase Your Animal Projects!

Calling all Fresno County 4-H and FFA Exhibitors! If you plan on being part of the 2024 Jr. Livestock Auction, then we want to feature YOU! Leading up to the auction, we will be featuring different 4-H & FFA Exhibitors, as well as Independent Exhibitors, from participating clubs and chapters to highlight their animal project and all their hard work, while also giving buyers and our community a glimpse of animals they can bid on! Fill out the form online and be sure to provide 3-4 videos or photos of you and your animal project.

 

To be featured, fill out the online form on our website. Just click here!

 

The 2024 Big Fresno Fair Livestock Auction begins Saturday, October 5 at 10 a.m. and Dairy Replacement Heifer Sale at 6:30 p.m. with Phase II of the auction happening on Saturday, October 12 at 9 a.m. The Livestock Auction will feature over 500 animals from dedicated and hard-working 4-H and FFA members throughout Fresno County. Visit our Jr. Livestock Auction page for more details here!

Don’t Forget to Submit Your Competitive Exhibits Entries! Deadline Approaching Soon!

Have you entered your masterpiece in the 2024 Competitive Exhibits yet? Don’t wait any longer! The deadline for online submissions is Friday, September 6 at midnight. All entries must be submitted online. Don’t miss your chance to display your talent at the 2024 Big Fresno Fair!

For more information about Competitive Exhibits, click here!

Submit Your Entries into the 2024 Competitive Exhibits!

Showcase your talent in our popular Competitive Exhibits Program at the 2024 Big Fresno Fair! All individuals desiring to participate competitively as a Fair exhibitor – such as 4-H and FFA members, craftsmen, cooks, gardeners, seamstresses, quilters, artists, photographers, potters and others – can download a section of our 2024 Competitive Exhibits Handbook here!

 

All entries MUST be submitted online. Deadline for entries is Friday, September 6 by midnight.

 

Questions or need help entering? Please call our Exhibits Department at (559) 650-3247 (ext. 1110) or tcollins@fresnofair.com.

It’s National Agriculture Week!

It’s the beginning of National Ag Week and what better way to celebrate than to highlight our hard-working livestock exhibitors! At the 2023 Big Fresno Fair, there was a total of 2,753 animals exhibited by 1,051 4-H, FFA and Independent students. A total of 856 animals were put up for auction at three livestock sales, raising more than $1.3 million with add-ons included. WOW! 🤩🐮🐔🐷

 

Interested in showing livestock at the 2024 Big Fresno Fair? Click here for more information.

Create Something For Floral Design Day!

It’s Floral Design Day! Did you know that floriculture is America’s third largest agricultural crop? (Source:  Society of American Florists)

 

You can check out beautiful floral designs created and submitted by some of Fresno County’s most talented exhibitors in the Greenhouse each year at The Big Fresno Fair! Interested in submitting your floral design pieces into the 2024 Competitive Exhibits Program? Stay tuned in the upcoming months for details!

Celebrate National Candy Cane Day With This Tasty Fudge Recipe!

If you still have some extra candy canes hanging on your tree, use them to create this tasty Mint Oreo Fudge for National Candy Cane Day. Check out the graphics for a delicious and easy recipe from Taste of Home! 🍫❤

 

For tips from the baker, visit their website here

 

Think you have an award-winning confection or fudge recipe? Create and submit into our 2024 Competitive Exhibits Program! More details will be posted on our website next Spring. Let us know if you make this recipe in the comments!