Drive-Thru Eats is Back This Spring!

Round TWO of your favorite Fair foods is BACK at The Big Fresno Fair’s Drive-Thru Eats: Spring Edition, Wednesday, April 14 through Sunday, April 18. Hours are 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. daily. Enjoy five days of Fair food from 15 different Fair food booths plus novelty stands! This fun-filled food event is drive-thru only and FREE to attend. Face coverings/masks are required for persons ordering/receiving food.

 

To see the full food line-up, visit www.FresnoFair.com/Drive-Thru-Eats.

International Women’s Day 2021

In the words of Beyoncé, “Who runs the world? GIRLS!” 🌎 In support of International Women’s Day, we would like to honor all the hard working and inspiring women who make the Central Valley’s largest annual event come to life! We would especially like to acknowledge some of our Big Fresno Fair team leaders – Deputy Managers, Stacy Rianda (left) & Lauri King (right), along with so many other remarkable women who work to make The Big Fresno Fair a little bigger and better each year!

BFF Wins BIG for The 2021 Fresno Bee’s People’s Choice Awards!

Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU! The Big Fresno Fair took home the title of “Best Local Festival/Event” in the Local People & Places and Most Missed During COVID categories in the 2021 Fresno Bee’s People’s Choice Awards and it’s all thanks to your votes! So, thank you to everyone for your support, love and taking the time to vote! We are so grateful for our community and we’re hopeful that you won’t have to miss us another year for the 2021 Big Fresno Fair, October 6 – 17!

Throwback Thursday – Pop Laval Edition

The Big Fresno Fair has always provided a place to showcase the agriculture in the Central Valley through exhibits and educational attractions! The Wells Fargo Agriculture Building is the hub to learn and showcase why Fresno County is the world’s top agricultural area! Since 1884, communities in Fresno County have entered their booths to showcase varieties of locally-grown crops that are grown right in their backyard.

 

Trivia time! Can you guess which year this Pop Laval photo was taken at The Big Fresno Fair? #ThrowbackThursday

 

  1. 1884
  2. 1910
  3. 1940
  4. 1960

It’s National FFA Week!

It’s National FFA Week and we’d like to honor all the hard-working FFA Chapters that are right here in the Central Valley! FFA (Future Farmers of America) is a dynamic youth organization that teaches students responsibility, leadership, personal growth and gain agribusiness experience. 🐓🐖🐄🐐🐏

 

Share a photo with us or one of your favorite experiences of being in the FFA program! Don’t forget to tag us so we can share to our social!  📸

 

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Throwback Thursday to Fantasy of Lights and This Amazing Video by Ryan Hudgins – The Air Up There

Take us back to December when Fantasy of Lights presented by Valley Children’s Healthcare and Outfront Media took over the Fresno Fairgrounds! Our “BFF” Ryan Hudgins, over at The Air Up There produced an incredible drone footage video that captured the holidays at the Fairgrounds in a festive and unique way. Thanks, Ryan, for creating such an amazing video for all to enjoy!

 

If you want to have a unique video like this, be sure to reach out to Ryan Hudgins, The Air Up There at hudgins.ryan@yahoo.com or follow him on Facebook here!

Happy National Pizza Day!

Grab a little slice of heaven on this National Pizza Day 🍕! At our first-ever Drive-Thru Eats Presented by Toyota in 2020, Milo & Son’s delivered freshly made pizza right to your car window, by the slice or whole! Top that off with an ice-cold lemonade on the side…*chef’s kiss*   

 

How will you be celebrating this cheesy holiday? 🍕🍕🍕

Hoping for a Fun-Filled Year of Concerts and Fairs!

Raise your hand if live music is at the top of your list for most missed in 2020🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️ We can’t wait to dance and sing to our favorite artists at the next Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Coors Light and Toyota at The Big Fresno Fair! Let us know which artists you’d like to see perform on the Paul Paul Theater stage.

Pictured📷: Chicago