WFA’s Fairgrounds Appreciation Month – Community Gatherings

It’s Fairgrounds Appreciation Month – and all week long we’re here to celebrate all that our Fairgrounds have to offer! Not only is the Fresno Fairgrounds home to the largest annual event in the Central Valley, but it also hosts more than 250 events year round such as the Home and Garden Shows, Hmong New … Continue reading “WFA’s Fairgrounds Appreciation Month – Community Gatherings”

It’s Fairgrounds Appreciation Month – and all week long we’re here to celebrate all that our Fairgrounds have to offer! Not only is the Fresno Fairgrounds home to the largest annual event in the Central Valley, but it also hosts more than 250 events year round such as the Home and Garden Shows, Hmong New Year, Quinceneras, birthday parties and so much more! We’re hopeful that we get to see you all on our Fairgrounds in October to create more memories to last a lifetime.

The New “Fair Food Feature” at the Fresno Fairgrounds is This Weekend! | 5/1 – 5/3

Need something to do this weekend? Join us at the Fresno Fairgrounds tomorrow, 5/1 through Sun, 5/3, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. as we kick-off the new “Fair Food Features!” Every weekend in May starting this weekend we’ll be featuring different local Fair food vendors at our drive-thru food event so you can get your … Continue reading “The New “Fair Food Feature” at the Fresno Fairgrounds is This Weekend! | 5/1 – 5/3″

Need something to do this weekend? Join us at the Fresno Fairgrounds tomorrow, 5/1 through Sun, 5/3, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. as we kick-off the new “Fair Food Features!” Every weekend in May starting this weekend we’ll be featuring different local Fair food vendors at our drive-thru food event so you can get your Fair Food Fix early!

 

Up first we have Lawson Concessions – Colossal Dog! Check out their menu for this weekend:

 

Small Corn Dog…………….$5

Jumbo Corn Dog…………..$7

Small Flamin’ Corn Dog…..$7

Jumbo Flamin’ Corn Dog…$9

Curly Fry……………………….$8

Chili N Cheese Curly……….$10

Flamin’ Curly…………………..$12

Bacon Curly……………………$15

Add Chili or Cheese…………$1

Bottle Water…………………..$1

Family Pack (4 small corn dogs & curly fries)…$25

 

Our “Fair Food Features” is a drive-thru, pick-up only event. Just enter through the Carnival Lot (Gate 6) off of Kings Canyon Rd. Questions? Call our Fair Office at (559) 650-3247.

Share Your Fun Arts & Crafts Projects With Us!

As we are home with the kids out of school, we all need some fun projects to do! So we are reaching out to have you share your fun arts and craft projects that we can then share with our BFF community! Just tag us in your post and also be sure to use our … Continue reading “Share Your Fun Arts & Crafts Projects With Us!”

As we are home with the kids out of school, we all need some fun projects to do! So we are reaching out to have you share your fun arts and craft projects that we can then share with our BFF community! Just tag us in your post and also be sure to use our hashtag #BFFCares! Then we will share on our Facebook and Instagram pages.

 

Facebook | @TheBigFresnoFair
Instagram | @bigfresnofair

 

Don’t forget, these fun projects can then be entered into the 2020 Big Fresno Fair’s competitive exhibits! Then it will be showcased for all of our community to enjoy!

 

Stay home, stay healthy and stay strong!

Calling all Sewers! Help make masks for Our Medical Personnel!

Calling all Home Arts exhibitors, Junior exhibitors and all crafters in the community! Our medical community needs us! Please consider putting your sewing skills to work.  This is our chance to stay home and sew for good! Let’s join forces and help arm medical personnel on the front line of COVID-19 with the safety gear … Continue reading “Calling all Sewers! Help make masks for Our Medical Personnel!”

Calling all Home Arts exhibitors, Junior exhibitors and all crafters in the community! Our medical community needs us! Please consider putting your sewing skills to work.  This is our chance to stay home and sew for good! Let’s join forces and help arm medical personnel on the front line of COVID-19 with the safety gear they need!

 

Community Medical Centers are now accepting home sewn masks in the Sarah Maker pattern as approved by the CDC. Click here for instructions and a video tutorial to start today!

 

Once you have a supply to donate, simply call (559) 724-4343 or email: CMCdonations@communitymedical.org. From there, instructions will be given on where and when to deliver them.

We Hope to See YOU in October for the 2020 Big Fresno Fair!

You can do your part to help by staying HEALTHY…follow the guidelines of our health officials and taking care of yourself and your family.   Find the little things that make you HAPPY…the fresh air on a walk, encouraging sidewalk chalk art notes, a friendly wave shared with neighbors, laughter of your kids playing…whatever that … Continue reading “We Hope to See YOU in October for the 2020 Big Fresno Fair!”

You can do your part to help by staying HEALTHY…follow the guidelines of our health officials and taking care of yourself and your family.

 

Find the little things that make you HAPPY…the fresh air on a walk, encouraging sidewalk chalk art notes, a friendly wave shared with neighbors, laughter of your kids playing…whatever that may be.

 

And most of all, remember to remain HOPEFUL…we are hopeful for the future and know our current situation is not forever. We are hopeful for October when we can see you all again at the 2020  Big Fresno Fair!  

 

So today, take action to #flattenthecurve by staying at home and practice social distancing. We are in this together and together we will get through it! 🌍

Go Kart Racing This Weekend! | March 14 & 15

On your marks, get set, GO! Don’t miss another minute of the exciting Go-Kart racing this Saturday, March 14 & Sunday March 15 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Fresno Fairgrounds’ Carnival Parking Lot. Watch these speed racers whip around the track as they compete in the Kerman Kart Club Go Kart Race! … Continue reading “Go Kart Racing This Weekend! | March 14 & 15”

On your marks, get set, GO! Don’t miss another minute of the exciting Go-Kart racing this Saturday, March 14 & Sunday March 15 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Fresno Fairgrounds’ Carnival Parking Lot. Watch these speed racers whip around the track as they compete in the Kerman Kart Club Go Kart Race! The event is FREE to watch and cheer on the competition!

 

For more information, click here.

The Fresno Home & Garden Show Kicks Off Tomorrow!

Stop by the Fresno Fairgrounds for the 34th Annual Home & Garden Show kicking off tomorrow through Sunday, March 8! This premier event showcases products and services in the home industry with more than 500 companies participating! Talk to licensed contractors, shop gourmet food and artisans/crafters, dine at the Gourmet Food Trucks and shop at … Continue reading “The Fresno Home & Garden Show Kicks Off Tomorrow!”

Stop by the Fresno Fairgrounds for the 34th Annual Home & Garden Show kicking off tomorrow through Sunday, March 8! This premier event showcases products and services in the home industry with more than 500 companies participating! Talk to licensed contractors, shop gourmet food and artisans/crafters, dine at the Gourmet Food Trucks and shop at more than 700 booths!

 

General admission tickets are just $10, children 12 & under are free and seniors 60+ are only $5. PLUS get in for only $5 when you donate a jar of peanut butter, storage zip lock bags or box of salt for Dogs Dig’em Dog Treats, a non-profit to support the St. Francis Homeless Project. For more information on the Home Show, click here.

Sports Car Club of America Autocross this Weekend!

The Sports Car Club of America, Fresno Chapter hosts an action-packed weekend of autocross racing at the Fresno Fairgrounds on Saturday, February 29 and Sunday, March 1 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Bring your family to the Carnival Lot and cheer racers to the finish line or even race your own car! This event … Continue reading “Sports Car Club of America Autocross this Weekend!”

The Sports Car Club of America, Fresno Chapter hosts an action-packed weekend of autocross racing at the Fresno Fairgrounds on Saturday, February 29 and Sunday, March 1 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Bring your family to the Carnival Lot and cheer racers to the finish line or even race your own car! This event is FREE to spectate and they even offer a ride along in the passenger seat for free too! For more information, click here.

Fresno Home Show in Two Weeks| March 6 – 8!

Get your tickets early for the 34th Annual Home & Garden Show at the Fresno Fairgrounds on Friday, March 6 through Sunday March 8! This premier event showcases products and services in the home industry and more than 500 companies will be participating! Talk to licensed contractors, shop gourmet foods, and artisans/crafters, dine at the … Continue reading “Fresno Home Show in Two Weeks| March 6 – 8!”

Get your tickets early for the 34th Annual Home & Garden Show at the Fresno Fairgrounds on Friday, March 6 through Sunday March 8! This premier event showcases products and services in the home industry and more than 500 companies will be participating! Talk to licensed contractors, shop gourmet foods, and artisans/crafters, dine at the Gourmet Food Trucks and shop at more than 700 booths.

 

General admission tickets are just $10, children 12 & under are free and seniors 60+ are only $5. PLUS, get in for only $5 when you donate a jar of peanut butter, storage ziplock bags or box of salt, for the Dogs Dig’em Dog Treats, a non-profit to support the St. Francis Homeless Project. For more information on the Home Show, click here.

16th Annual World Famous Fresno Tattoo Convention This Weekend!

You don’t want to miss the 16th Annual World Famous Fresno Tattoo Convention this Saturday, February 22 from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. & Sunday, February 23 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Fresno Fairgrounds’ Commerce Building! Come out for two days filled with tattoo competitions, art shows and more featuring the Valley’s … Continue reading “16th Annual World Famous Fresno Tattoo Convention This Weekend!”

You don’t want to miss the 16th Annual World Famous Fresno Tattoo Convention this Saturday, February 22 from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. & Sunday, February 23 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Fresno Fairgrounds’ Commerce Building! Come out for two days filled with tattoo competitions, art shows and more featuring the Valley’s best tattoo artists! Tickets range from $20 – $30. Kids 12 and under are free!

 

For more information and to get your tickets, click here.