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.

10 Minutes in the Chair Get You a Day at The Big Fresno Fair!

The 13th Annual Big Fresno Fair and Central California Blood Center’s “Pint for a Pass” Blood Drive is happening NOW until Saturday, October 14! Head to any Central California Blood Center’s donor center or mobile drive to donate blood and receive a BOGO admission voucher good for the 2023 Big Fresno Fair! Plus be entered-to-win concert and horse racing tickets!

Donation takes less than an hour – but has a lifelong impact on those saved and their families! Did you know your blood donation can save up to three lives! To learn more about the blood drive, click here!

Win Front Row Tickets to See Elle King on October 7!

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Want to win front row seat tickets to see Elle King live at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair on Saturday, October 7? Just head to our Big Fresno Fair Facebook and then follow the contest rules on the post! Contest ends on Tuesday, September 19 at 5 p.m. where the winner will then be chosen and notified.   

 

PLEASE NOTE: If you’re selected as the winner of this contest and have already bought your tickets to see Elle King, we will refund them for you.

 

Don’t miss your chance to see Elle King on Saturday, October 7 at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair as part of the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Modelo Especial, Toyota and Valero!

Win Front Row Tickets to See Carlos Mencia on October 6!

Want to win front row seat tickets to see comedian, Carlos Mencia live at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair on Friday, October 6? Just head to our Big Fresno Fair Facebook and then follow the contest rules on the post! Contest ends on Monday, September 18 at 5 p.m. where the winner will then be chosen and notified.   

 

PLEASE NOTE: If you’re selected as the winner of this contest and have already bought your tickets to see Carlos Mencia, we will refund them for you.

 

Don’t miss your chance to see Carlos Mencia on Friday, October 6 at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair as part of the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Modelo Especial, Toyota and Valero!

Win Front Row Tickets to See The Beach Boys on October 12!

Wouldn’t it be nice to win front row seat tickets to see The Beach Boys live at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair on Thursday, October 12? Now you can! Just head to our Big Fresno Fair Facebook and then follow the contest rules on the post! Contest ends on Thursday, September 14 at 5 p.m. where the winner will then be chosen and notified.   

 

PLEASE NOTE: If you’re selected as the winner of this contest and have already bought your tickets to The Beach Boys, we will refund them for you.

 

Fill your night with Good Vibrations and check out The Beach Boys on Thursday, October 12 at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair as part of the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Modelo Especial, Toyota and Valero!

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!

Win Front Row Tickets to See The Offspring on October 13!

Want to win front row seat tickets to see The Offspring live at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair on Friday, October 13? Just head to our Big Fresno Fair Facebook and then follow the contest rules on the post! Contest ends on Wednesday, September 13 at 5 p.m. where the winner will then be chosen and notified.   

 

PLEASE NOTE: If you’re selected as the winner of this contest and have already bought your tickets to The Offspring, we will refund them for you.

 

Come out and play to see The Offspring on Friday, October 13 as part of the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Modelo Especial, Toyota and Valero!

Win Front Row Tickets to See 2 Chainz on October 14!

2 Chainz Front Row Seat Giveaway

Want to win front row seat tickets to see 2 Chainz live at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair on Saturday, October 14? Just head to our Big Fresno Fair Facebook and then follow the contest rules on the post! Contest ends on Tuesday, September 12 at 5 p.m. where the winner will then be chosen and notified.   

 

PLEASE NOTE: If you’re selected as the winner of this contest and have already bought your tickets to 2 Chainz, we will refund them for you.

 

The 2 Chainz show on Saturday, October 14 is part of the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Modelo Especial, Toyota and Valero!

The Arleen Owen Legacy Pie Contest

In honor of an amazing woman and 71-year Big Fresno Fair Home Arts entrant, who especially loved pies, we are honored to name this year’s pie contest after Arleen Owen. So, everyone bring your best pie-making skills and let’s make Arleen (and her family) proud.

 

Classes include: Double Crust, Single Crusted, Custard Pie and any other pie. If you plan to enter, you must submit your online entry by September 8 at 11:59 p.m. Then you will actually make and bring your pie to the Fair on Saturday, October 7 at 11 a.m. to be judged! Enter online here.