Sign up For the 2019 Big Fresno Fair Competitive Exhibits!

There’s still time to be featured in the 2019 Big Fresno Fair Competitive Exhibits! Deadline to enter is Friday, September 6 for hard entries and online entries by Monday, September 9. Help us showcase the best that Fresno County has to offer!Don’t forget about our new “Trash to Treasures” welding competition and the Tamale Throwdown! … Continue reading “Sign up For the 2019 Big Fresno Fair Competitive Exhibits!”

There’s still time to be featured in the 2019 Big Fresno Fair Competitive Exhibits! Deadline to enter is Friday, September 6 for hard entries and online entries by Monday, September 9. Help us showcase the best that Fresno County has to offer!Don’t forget about our new “Trash to Treasures” welding competition and the Tamale Throwdown!

Download your Competitive Exhibit handbooks and entry forms here >> http://bit.ly/CompetitiveExhibits19

Exhibitor Handbooks are also available for pick up at the Fair Office or at your local Chamber of Commerce.

Pint For a Pass is Happening NOW!

Save a life and save BIG at the 2019 Big Fresno Fair! Every person who donates a pint of blood during the 10th Annual “Pint for a Pass” Blood Drive today through Sunday, September 22 at any Central California Blood Center or mobile drive will receive a voucher for a “Buy One, Get One Free” … Continue reading “Pint For a Pass is Happening NOW!”

Save a life and save BIG at the 2019 Big Fresno Fair! Every person who donates a pint of blood during the 10th Annual “Pint for a Pass” Blood Drive today through Sunday, September 22 at any Central California Blood Center or mobile drive will receive a voucher for a “Buy One, Get One Free” admission ticket to the Fair plus other goodies! Donors will also be entered to win concert and horse racing tickets. The Big Fresno Fair and the Central California Blood Center encourage new and returning donors to come out and show support to the “Pint for a Pass” Blood Drive!

For more details on our Blood Drive >> http://bit.ly/PintForAPass
For a list of donor center locations >> www.donateblood.org

Today’s “TidBit Tuesday” We’re Featuring Garhua Music

Thinking of taking up a hobby? Stop by Garhua Music and take a look at all the unique musical instruments they have to offer! From native flutes, whistles and guitars, to ukuleles, melodicas, bongos and more, there are so many things to buy! You can find these gifts and more on the east side of … Continue reading “Today’s “TidBit Tuesday” We’re Featuring Garhua Music”

Thinking of taking up a hobby? Stop by Garhua Music and take a look at all the unique musical instruments they have to offer! From native flutes, whistles and guitars, to ukuleles, melodicas, bongos and more, there are so many things to buy! You can find these gifts and more on the east side of the livestock barns all Fair long!

Save BIG with the Save Mart & FoodMaxx Pre-Sale!

It’s time for you to get the best deal in town on your Fair tickets! The Save Mart & FoodMaxx Pre-Sale starts Wednesday, September 4 through Tuesday, October 1! Get $2 off of Admission (all ages) and up to $7 off Unlimited Carnival Ride Wristbands at participating Save Mart or FoodMaxx stores! Plus Save Mart … Continue reading “Save BIG with the Save Mart & FoodMaxx Pre-Sale!”

It’s time for you to get the best deal in town on your Fair tickets! The Save Mart & FoodMaxx Pre-Sale starts Wednesday, September 4 through Tuesday, October 1! Get $2 off of Admission (all ages) and up to $7 off Unlimited Carnival Ride Wristbands at participating Save Mart or FoodMaxx stores! Plus Save Mart Rewards Members get 100 bonus points with each ticket you buy! Offer available while supplies last.

For more ways to save >> http://bit.ly/BFFSavings19

2019 Big Fresno Fair Tickets are On-Sale NOW!

Have you bought your tickets for the 2019 Big Fresno Fair? Purchase your Concert and Admission Tickets, Season Passes, Unlimited Carnival Ride Wristbands, and Horse Racing Tickets online, by phone or at the Fairgrounds Box Office! The Box Office is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is located at 1121 … Continue reading “2019 Big Fresno Fair Tickets are On-Sale NOW!”

Have you bought your tickets for the 2019 Big Fresno Fair? Purchase your Concert and Admission Tickets, Season Passes, Unlimited Carnival Ride Wristbands, and Horse Racing Tickets online, by phone or at the Fairgrounds Box Office! The Box Office is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is located at 1121 S. Chance Avenue. We can’t wait to see you at the 2019 Big Fresno Fair, October 2 – 14! For more on Fair Fun >> www.FresnoFair.com.

Fair Food Friday Highlight – A Taste of Paradise

We’re bringing back Fair Food Friday where we highlight some of the delicious treats you can find around the 2019 Big Fresno Fair!  For today’s Fair food we’re showcasing local vendor, A Taste of Paradise, a shave ice treat! There are all sorts of flavors you can choose from like Caramel Green Apple, PB&J, 50/50 … Continue reading “Fair Food Friday Highlight – A Taste of Paradise”

We’re bringing back Fair Food Friday where we highlight some of the delicious treats you can find around the 2019 Big Fresno Fair!  For today’s Fair food we’re showcasing local vendor, A Taste of Paradise, a shave ice treat! There are all sorts of flavors you can choose from like Caramel Green Apple, PB&J, 50/50 Bar or dare to try something different like Dill Pickle or Pumpkin Pie Chai! These treats are being entered into this year’s NEW Big Fresno Fair Food Fight Competition! You can try all these and more at A Taste of Paradise, located south of the Industry Commerce building or in front of Kid’s Town!

Entertainment Highlight: Newsboys

Christian artist, Adam Agee and award-winning, Christian Rock group, Newsboys are set to perform at the 2019 Big Fresno Fair on Wednesday, October 9, as part of the Table Mountain Casino Concert Series presented by Toyota! Ticket prices are: $22, $28 and $38. Adam Agee has performed over 2,000 shows in 20+ different countries, sold … Continue reading “Entertainment Highlight: Newsboys”

Christian artist, Adam Agee and award-winning, Christian Rock group, Newsboys are set to perform at the 2019 Big Fresno Fair on Wednesday, October 9, as part of the Table Mountain Casino Concert Series presented by Toyota! Ticket prices are: $22, $28 and $38.

Adam Agee has performed over 2,000 shows in 20+ different countries, sold over 500,000 records, has multiple No. 1 singles and won several awards in the music world. Adam’s music has been featured on TV and major motion film projects, various Major League Baseball venues, NFL Network, Sunday Night Football, WWE Wrestling, NHL, US Open Golf, USA Soccer and many more. Watch Adam Agee perform some of his hits like “Sound of the Saints,” Move,” “Shine Like the Stars” and many more!

They’ve defined Christian music for more than two decades, only to blow up expectations as they’ve recreated themselves again and again. Listen to favorites such as “God’s Not Dead,” “Greatness of God” and so many more! This is a Christian-rock concert you won’t want to miss!

Tickets are currently on sale online only. Starting August 14 tickets can be purchased by phone at (559) 650-FAIR, online or at the Fresno Fairgrounds Administration Ticket Box Office located at 1121 S. Chance Avenue, Fresno. To view the full Paul Paul Theater Table Mountain Concert Series line-up >> http://bit.ly/BFFconcerts

Mariachi is Back in the Paul Paul Theater on Sunday, October 13!

Mariachi is back in the Paul Paul Theater for the Festival del Mariachi on Sunday, October 13 as part of the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Coors Light, Toyota O’Reilly Auto Parts & Food Maxx! The Festival del Mariachi is FREE with your paid Fair admission and will feature performances by Beatriz Adriana, Juan … Continue reading “Mariachi is Back in the Paul Paul Theater on Sunday, October 13!”

Mariachi is back in the Paul Paul Theater for the Festival del Mariachi on Sunday, October 13 as part of the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Coors Light, Toyota O’Reilly Auto Parts & Food Maxx! The Festival del Mariachi is FREE with your paid Fair admission and will feature performances by Beatriz Adriana, Juan Valentin & Mariachi Tenochtitlan! Yes, you heard right, it’s free with your paid Fair admission!

You’ll get to see international ranchera singer and songwriter Beatriz Adriana, best known for her top songs “La Basurita,” “Esta Situacion” and “Adios y Bienvenida!” Also joining the stage is Ranchera singer, Juan Valentin who has recorded dozens of popular Mexican songs including “Mujeres Divinas,” “Arboles de la Barranca” and “Virgen de Mi Soledad.” Then Mariachi Tenochtitlan, a well-known local mariachi group that has performed on international stages will bring their talented musicians and vocals to the stage!  Three performances, one night and all for FREE with you paid Fair admission!

To see the full Table Mountain Concert Series line-up, go to >> http://bit.ly/BFFconcerts

2019 Big Fresno Fair Exhibitor Handbook

The Big Fresno Fair’s Exhibits Handbook is available for the 2019 Big Fresno Fair, which runs October 2-14. 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 pick up their Exhibits Handbook at the Fresno … Continue reading “2019 Big Fresno Fair Exhibitor Handbook”

The Big Fresno Fair’s Exhibits Handbook is available for the 2019 Big Fresno Fair, which runs October 2-14. 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 pick up their Exhibits Handbook at the Fresno Fairgrounds now or at your local Chamber of Commerce.

The Handbook, which is also available online, includes all requirements, deadlines and entry forms. Did you know that you can also enter online? The Hard Entry deadline is Friday, September 6 and the deadline for Online Entries is Monday, September 9!

If you have questions regarding the 2019 Big Fresno Fair Exhibits Handbook, call (559) 453-6890. http://bit.ly/CompetitiveExhibits19

Dare to Try Ghost Scream Hot Sauce?!

It’s Tidbit Tuesday and this week we’re highlighting something hot…Ghost Scream Hot Sauce! Enjoy with eyes wide open some of Ghost Scream Hot Sauce, chili sauce and more. These sauces are made up of fresh ingredients and feature one of the hottest peppers on the Scoville heat scale, the ghost pepper! Ghost Scream Hot Sauce … Continue reading “Dare to Try Ghost Scream Hot Sauce?!”

It’s Tidbit Tuesday and this week we’re highlighting something hot…Ghost Scream Hot Sauce! Enjoy with eyes wide open some of Ghost Scream Hot Sauce, chili sauce and more. These sauces are made up of fresh ingredients and feature one of the hottest peppers on the Scoville heat scale, the ghost pepper! Ghost Scream Hot Sauce is a nationally recognized hot sauce; as it’s been featured on LIVE with Kelly and Ryan, Taste of Home magazine, The New York Times and many more! Spice up your dish and stop by Ghost Scream Hot Sauce, located in the Commerce Building all Fair long! Be sure to check out their social media below:

Facebook: GhostScreamHotSauce
Twitter: @GhostScream10
Instagram: @ghostscreamhotsauce
Website: https://www.ghostscream.com/