Donate Blood and Receive a Free Voucher for Girl Scout Cookies!

🍪 Yup, it’s Girl Scout Cookie time! 🍪

 

Our BFF’s at Central California Blood Center have a sweet treat for you! Starting February 14 – February 19, all donors at the Central California Blood Center will receive a FREE voucher for 1 free box of Girl Scout cookies – while supplies last! Vouchers are redeemable at any Girl Scout Cookies booth in Fresno, Madera, Kings, Tulare and Kern Counties until March 27, 2022. Click here  for hours & locations.

Enter Today for the 7th Annual San Joaquin Valley Olive Oil Competition!

The 7th annual San Joaquin Valley Olive Oil Competition (SJVOOC) is back! All commercial olive oil producers in California can now submit their extra virgin or flavored olive oil varieties NOW through Friday, March 25 at the Fresno Fairgrounds. Winners will be announced on Thursday, April 14! Awards will be given out for Best of Show, Best of the Valley – as well as Gold and Silver medal winners.

 

For complete details and rules, visit our website here.  

The Big Fresno Fair Announces 2022 Board Officer Positions

The Big Fresno Fair is pleased to announce the new Board officer positions for 2022, which are: Chuck Riojas, Board President; Terry Gonsalves, Vice President and Gary S. Chahil as Secretary/Treasurer.

 

“We are lucky to have leadership on the Board who are committed to continuing to support and advocate for the betterment of The Big Fresno Fair,” said Stacy Rianda, Deputy Manager II, The Big Fresno Fair. “We look forward to continuing our conversations about the future of our Fair, how to continue growing our programs and looking at new ways to continue to keep our Fair healthy and safe for the community to enjoy.”

 

To read the full release, click here.  

Enjoy a Date Night at the 2022 Big Fresno Fair!

We ❤ our BFFs so much, that we want you to save on your next date night at the 2022 Big Fresno Fair, which runs October 5 – 16! Enjoy a lovely night at the Fair with yummy Fair food to share, a beautiful sunset on the Giant Ferris Wheel, games to win a fluffy stuffed animal and of course, live entertainment at one of our stages!

 

Be sure to take advantage of The Big Fresno Fair’s Date Night Package Sale exclusively for Big Fresno Fair Fan Club Members only!

 

The special Date Night Package Sale starts Friday, February 4 at 10 a.m. and goes until Monday, February 14 at 11:59 p.m.! During this time members can purchase from two packages:

 

💌 $30 Love Birds Package ❤ – Includes: 2 Adult Admission Tickets and 1 Chance Ave. Parking Pass

 

💌 $94 Thrill-Lovers Package ❤ – Includes: 2 Adult Admission Tickets, 2 Unlimited Carnival Ride Wristbands and 1 Chance Ave. Parking Pass

 

A special password will be sent to your email. Know someone who isn’t a BFF Club Member? Tell them to sign up here.

Pegasus World Cup is This Weekend | January 29

Join us at our Satellite Wagering facility, The Starting Gate to see who will take the title during the Pegasus World Cup on Saturday, January 29! Watch and wager live via satellite with over $3 million in purse money! Gates open at 8:15 a.m. on Saturday. Post time is at 8:30 a.m.

 

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

  • Admission is $6
  • No reservations required; seating is limited and will be on a first come, first serve basis
  • Parking is FREE! Just enter through Gate 2 off Chance. Ave.
  • Food will be available on-site for purchase
  • Masks are required for entry

 

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