Pour yourself a glass of milk because it’s National Bake Cookies Day! Check out the graphics for a Red Velvet Cookie recipe to try this holiday season from the Food Network!
For tips from the baker, visit their website here.
Think you have an award-winning cookie recipe? Create and submit into our 2024 Competitive Exhibits Program! More details will be posted on our website next Spring. Until then, happy baking! 🥧🥐
We want to hear from you! Please take our survey and as a “Thank You”, you will automatically be entered-to-win an “Ultimate Fair Pack” or one of four Season Passes good for the 2024 Big Fresno Fair, which runs October 2 – 14! 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 survey is Thursday, December 28. Winner will be drawn on Wednesday, January 3, 2024!
The Fresno County Historical Museum and Big Fresno Fair Museum will be open to the public one last time in 2023! Join us on Saturday, December 16 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. to take a tour of these award-winning museums! Admission is free but donations are welcome! Free parking available in the Chance Ave. parking lot.
To learn more about both museums, click here.
Today is National Pastry Day and we’ve got a tasty recipe for you to try this holiday season! Check out the graphics for this tasty Lemon Berry Tartlet recipe by AllRecipes.com!
Think you have an award-winning pastry recipe? Create and submit into our 2024 Competitive Exhibits Program! More details will be posted on our website next Spring. Until then, happy baking! 🥧🥐
Here’s some Christmas tree inspo for you! Check out how beautiful and unique these decorated trees are that received a blue ribbon in the 2023 Competitive Exhibits at The Big Fresno Fair!
Did you know that there’s a Trim-A-Tree contest that takes place each year in the Competitive Exhibits program? Most trees are made with handmade skirts and ornaments! Consider entering next year in the 2024 Competitive Exhibits! More details will be available on our next Spring!
The American Cornhole Tournament – ACO Fresno Major is heading to the Fresno Fairgrounds’ Industry Commerce Building December 1 and 2 beginning at 8 a.m.! Sign-up online to compete and win some cash prizes! Walk-up registrations are available if space allows.
For more details and to sign-up, click here.
“Gratitude, help us to see what is there instead of what isn’t,” – Annette Bridges
We are grateful today and every day for our staff, vendors, exhibitors, entertainers, community and safety partners and, of course, OUR COMMUNITY! Happy Thanksgiving from our Big Fresno Fair family to yours! Let us know what you’re thankful for!
The Fair Admin Office will be closed Thanksgiving Week beginning today through Friday, November 24. Our office will reopen on Monday, November 27.
Did you know that you can visit the Fresno County Historical Museum AND The Big Fresno Fair Museum for FREE every third Saturday of each month? Join us and take a tour of these award-winning museums on Saturday, November 16 from 10 a.m. – 4p.m.! 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.
Engaged and planning your wedding? Then head to the California Bridal & Wedding Expo on Sunday, November 19 from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. in the Agriculture Building at the Fresno Fairgrounds! This expo will feature an amazing selection of wedding professionals ready to help you find the perfect gown, reception venue, invitations, photographer, music, menu, honeymoon destinations plus much more! Plus, don’t miss the bridal fashion shows and live DJ demos, plus prizes and giveaways! Admission is free with online registration or $10 at the door.
To register, click here.