Award-Winning Museums Open to Public This Saturday! | December 16

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The Fresno County Historical Museum and Big Fresno Fair Museum will be open to the public one last time in 2023! Join us on Saturday, December 16 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. to take a tour of these award-winning museums! Admission is free but donations are welcome! Free parking available in the Chance Ave. parking lot.

 

To learn more about both museums, click here.

Christmas Tree Inspiration from the Competitive Exhibits Program!

Here’s some Christmas tree inspo for you! Check out how beautiful and unique these decorated trees are that received a blue ribbon in the 2023 Competitive Exhibits at The Big Fresno Fair!

 

Did you know that there’s a Trim-A-Tree contest that takes place each year in the Competitive Exhibits program? Most trees are made with handmade skirts and ornaments! Consider entering next year in the 2024 Competitive Exhibits! More details will be available on our next Spring!

The Fresno County Historical Museum is Open This Saturday! | November 18

Did you know that you can visit the Fresno County Historical Museum AND The Big Fresno Fair Museum for FREE every third Saturday of each month? Join us and take a tour of these award-winning museums on Saturday, November 16 from 10 a.m. – 4p.m.! Admission and parking are free. Parking is available in the Chance Ave. parking lot. Audio tours will guide visitors through the Museum, as well as Museum docents.

 

For more details on both museums, click here.

Flippenout: Extreme Trampoline Show Flips Their Way Into the 2023 Big Fresno Fair!

Flippen’ their way into the 2023 Big Fresno Fair is Flippenout: Extreme Trampoline! Be amazed by a team of top professional athletes as they perform extreme trampoline shows with their signature off the wall acrobatics, Olympic type routines, giant stunts plus so much more! 🤸‍♂️

Jump on over to our website for a full list of performance times! Just click here.

 

📽Video content courtesy of @flippenout_trampoline Instagram page.

USA Boxing Championships + Meet WBC & WBO Champion Jose Ramirez

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Don’t miss USA Boxing Championships at the O’Reilly Auto Parts Pavilion Stage on Sunday, October 8 beginning at 4 p.m.! This WBC Championship event will feature 10 action-packed bouts! There will also be special guest appearance and meet & greet with WBC & WBO Champion, Jose Ramirez! This event is FREE with your paid Fair admission.

 

For more details on different events happening on grounds, click here.

The Fresno County Historical Museum is Open This Saturday! | September 16

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Looking for something fun and FREE to do on Saturday? Head to the Fresno County Historical Museum AND The Big Fresno Fair Museum on Saturday, September 16 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. to enjoy these award-winning Museums with incredible exhibits and countless historic artifacts and stories on Fresno County’s diverse history and the rich history of The Big Fresno Fair! Admission and parking are free. Parking is available in the Chance Ave. parking lot. Audio tours will guide visitors through the Museum, as well as Museum docents.

 

For more details on both museums, click here.

Sign Up for The Derby Dog Dash! | Saturday, October 14

Think your furry friend has what it takes to win first place in a race? Then sign your pup up for the Derby Dog Dash by Tuesday, October 10 at 11:59 p.m. The winner of the championship heat will win $100 and second place finisher will receive $50. The winner of each individual heat will win $20 and second place will receive $10. Each entry will include admission to the Fairgrounds. All dogs MUST meet the weight and height requirements (less than 28 lbs. and 15” at the shoulder). 

 

For full rules and details, click here!

Your Weekend Plans Await at the Fresno County Historical Museum!

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Another warm weekend calls for a COOL activity! Head to the Fresno County Historical Museum AND The Big Fresno Fair Museum this Saturday, August 19 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. to enjoy these award-winning Museums with incredible exhibits and countless historic artifacts and stories on Fresno County’s diverse history and the rich history of The Big Fresno Fair! Admission and parking are free. Parking is available in the Chance Ave. parking lot. Audio tours will guide visitors through the Museum, as well as Museum docents.

 

For more details on both museums, click here.

Submit Your Entries Into the 2023 Competitive Exhibits Program!

Want to be featured in the 2023 Big Fresno Fair Competitive Exhibits? There’s still time to enter but the deadline is approaching fast! All entries must be submitted online on Friday, September 8 by midnight. Help us showcase the best that Fresno County has to offer at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair!

 

For more details, visit www.fresnofair.com/competitiveexhibits.

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Your Weekend Plans Await at the Fresno County Historical Museum!

The weather is heating up but we have the coolest museums in town! Head to the Fresno County Historical Museum AND The Big Fresno Fair Museum this Saturday, July 15 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. to enjoy these award-winning Museums with incredible exhibits and countless historic artifacts and stories on Fresno County’s diverse history and the rich history of The Big Fresno Fair! Admission and parking are free. Parking is available in the Chance Ave. parking lot. Audio tours will guide visitors through the Museum, as well as Museum docents.

 

For more details on both museums, click here.