Category: Community Events

Bring the Whole Family to Jurassic Empire This Weekend | August 6 – 7

Experience moving, breathing and walking dinosaurs at Jurassic Empire this Saturday, August 6 and Sunday, August 7 at the Fresno Fairgrounds’ Commerce Building! Bring the whole family out for a fun-filled dinosaur adventure to learn about dinosaurs from different eras, dig for fossils, enjoy fun activities and so much more! Hours for August 6 are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on August 7. General admission for adults and children 2 – 12 is $25; child VIP tickets (ages 2 – 12) are $38. Kids 2 and under are free!

 

For more information, click here.

First Annual Ribs & Tri-Tip Throwdown Happening Saturday, July 30!

You won’t want to miss the inaugural event of the first annual Ribs & Tri-Tip Throwdown on Saturday, July 30 from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. in the Pavilion at the Fresno Fairgrounds! Check out live music, local vendors, a car and bike show, full bar for the 21 and over and of course, some of the best ribs & tri-tip in the Central Valley!

 

For entries and vendor information, contact Jess at (559) 907-0963 or visit their Instagram here!

Register or Spectate at Auto Cross | Sat, June 25

The Sports Car Club of America, Fresno Chapter returns for yet another action-packed day of autocross racing at the Fresno Fairgrounds (Carnival Lot) Saturday, June 25 from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Drive your car at the limit and compete safely with SCCA time trials! Register online now! Deadline to register is June 22 at 9 p.m. For more details, click here.

International Tour de Mexico en el Corazon This Sunday! | May 29

Head to the Fresno Fairgrounds’ Paul Paul Theater on Sunday, May 29 for the International Tour de Mexico en el Corazon from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.! Enjoy dancing, music, Mexican art, folklorico, live music from Banda Colores, plus so much more. Tickets are FREE to this event and can be picked up at Arte Americas, Fiesta Insurance, Mi Cafecito inside Manchester Center and Cochinito Contento Mexican Restaurant.

 

For more details, click here.

Bubble Run 5k This Weekend! | Saturday, May 28

Race to the finish line at the Bubble Run 5K on Saturday, May 28 at the Fresno Fairgrounds! Here’s what to expect the day of the race:

  • Registration opens at 6 a.m. on Race Day
  • Heat #1 begins at 8 a.m.
  • Heat #2 begins 9 a.m.
  • Heat #3 begins at 10 a.m.

Runners/walkers can enjoy a course full of bubbles along the way! Once the race ends, participants can enter into the raddest Bubble 5K celebration ever! For more details, click here.

Table Mountain Job Fair This Weekend | May 20 – 21

Table Mountain Casino will be holding its Job Fair at the Fresno Fairgrounds’ Commerce Building on Friday, May 20 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Saturday, May 21 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. There are 425+ new full and part-time positions available for the Grand Opening of their new Table Mountain Casino Resort!

 

Positions available include:

  • Food and Beverage
  • Security
  • Table Games
  • Hospitality
  • Facilities
  • Accounting
  • Environmental Services
  • Uniforms
  • And more!

 

 For more details on the event, click here.

American Trucking Show This Weekend | April 15 – 16

Looking for a job in the trucking industry? Join the American Trucking Show on Friday, April 15 and Saturday, April 16 at the Fresno Fairgrounds to learn more about the different job opportunities in the trucking industry such as office administration, safety maintenance, mechanics, dispatchers plus more! Hours are 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Friday and 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday.

 

To register, click here! For more information, text (559) 701-8000.