Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event | Saturday, November 20

Cleaning out your home and garage? Safely dispose of items at the Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event on Saturday, November 20 from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Fresno Fairgrounds. Here’s a few things to know before heading out to the event:

  • This event is FREE to attend
  • Drive-thru only event; you will not need to get out of your car
  • Enter through the Kings Canyon Entrance
  • Event is limited to the first 1,000 vehicles only
  • Quantity limited to 15 gallons or 125 gallons per vehicle

 

For more details including a full list of accepted and non-accepted items, click here.

Get Festive With Us at the Holiday Fantasy of Lights Show! | December 3 – 24

It’s beginning to look a lot like the holidays at the Fresno Fairgrounds! Join us for the return of The Big Fresno Fair’s Holiday Fantasy of Lights Show, December 3 – 24 from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.! Drive through a Winter Wonderland of more than 450 holiday light displays, all while enjoying Christmas music, hot cocoa and more! What better way to get your family and friends into the festive spirit!

 

Get your tickets for just $18 (per vehicle) when you purchase before December 1. After December 1, tickets are $20 for Mon – Thurs and $25 Fri – Sun. For more details, click here!

Mark Your Calendars for the Rise Music Festival | Saturday, November 20

Enjoy an evening of great music and dancing at the RISE Music Festival on Saturday, November 20 from 6 p.m. – 11 p.m. in the Paul Paul Theater at the Fresno Fairgrounds. Don’t miss your chance to see Zong Pa Xiong, Kiana Lor, Dang Thao Music, Treasure and Leng Yang! Tickets range from $50 – $150.

 

For details and to purchase your tickets, click here!

Register or Spectate at Auto Cross | June 19

The Sports Car Club of America, Fresno Chapter returns for another action-packed weekend of autocross racing at the Fresno Fairgrounds Saturday, November 13 and Sunday, November 14 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Drive your car at the limit and compete safely with SCCA time trials! Register online! Deadline to register is Thursday, November 11 at 9 p.m. For more details, click here!

Fresno Fall Home Show This Weekend!

Need plans for this weekend? Then head to the Fresno Fall Home Show & Tiny House Expo, TODAY and Sunday, November 7 at the Fresno Fairgrounds! Talk to licensed contractors and vendors to help make your dream home come true. Here’s a few things to know before you go:

 

✔ Hours today are 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

✔ Purchase tickets online and receive $3 off; tickets at gate are CASH ONLY!

✔ Admission is $8 for adults; $4 for seniors; children 12 and under are FREE

✔ Parking is $10 in Chance and Kings Canyon Lot (CASH ONLY)

 

For more details, click here.

Watch and Wager With Us During the Breeders’ Cup!

Head down to the Fresno Fairgrounds’ Starting Gate TODAY and Saturday, November 6 to watch and wager with us for the 2021 Breeders’ Cup to see who will win the World Championships! Gates open at 9:30 a.m. today and 8:30 a.m. on Saturday.

 

Here’s what you need to know before heading to The Starting Gate:

  • Admission is $6; VIP Suite available for an additional $5
  • Reservations are required for VIP Suite; please contact Pardini’s at (559) 253-0155
  • No reservations required for general admission; seating is limited and will be on a first come, first serve basis
  • Parking is FREE! Just enter through Gate 7 on Butler Ave. and park on the track
  • Food will be available on-site for purchase
  • Masks are encouraged.

 

All patrons must follow health and safety guidelines or risk ejection. For daily racing forms and all other horse racing inquiries, please contact Ruben Gastelo at (559) 994-3105 or (559) 916-7964. More details here. 

Take Our Survey & Be Entered-To-Win BIG Prizes!

Want to win BIG prizes? Then, if you haven’t done so already, take our 2021 Big Fresno Fair survey and automatically be entered-to-win an “Ultimate Fair Pack” or one of four Season Passes good for the 2022 Big Fresno Fair, which runs October 5 – 16! The “Ultimate Fair Pack” includes:

 

✔ 4 Adult Admission tickets

✔ 4 Horse Racing Reserved Seats

✔ 4 tickets to the concert of your choice

✔ 1 parking pass.

 

Deadline to complete the survey is Tuesday, December 7. Winner will be drawn on Tuesday, December 14. Just be sure to enter your email address at the end of the survey so that we can contact you if you win!

 

Click here to take the survey. 💭📝

Join Us to Watch and Wager for the 2020 Breeders’ Cup! | Nov 6 & 7

Watch and wager on the 2021 Breeders’ Cup World Championships being ran in Del Mar! Join us at The Starting Gate, our Satellite Wagering facility, November 5 and 6 at the Fresno Fairgrounds!  Gates open at 9:30 a.m. on Friday and 8:30 a.m. on Saturday.

 

Here’s what you need to know before heading to The Starting Gate:

  • Admission is $6; VIP Suite available for an additional $5
  • Reservations are required for VIP Suite; please contact Pardini’s at (559) 253-0155
  • No reservations required for general admission; seating is limited and will be on a first come, first serve basis
  • Parking is FREE! Just enter through Gate 7 on Butler Ave. and park on the track
  • Food will be available on-site for purchase
  • Masks are encouraged.

 

All patrons must follow health and safety guidelines or risk ejection. For daily racing forms and all other horse racing inquiries, please contact Ruben Gastelo at (559) 994-3105 or (559) 916-7964. More details here.