Music Soothes the Soul – Especially with The Isley Brothers!

Music most definitely soothes the soul and there are few more soulful groups than The Isley Brothers. We hope that we can all come together and see The Isley Brothers perform on Friday, October 16 in the Paul Paul Theater as part of the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Coors Light and Toyota!   … Continue reading “Music Soothes the Soul – Especially with The Isley Brothers!”

Music most definitely soothes the soul and there are few more soulful groups than The Isley Brothers. We hope that we can all come together and see The Isley Brothers perform on Friday, October 16 in the Paul Paul Theater as part of the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Coors Light and Toyota!

 

Tickets are still on-sale for The Isley Brothers; get yours here.

 

PLEASE NOTE: If a concert is cancelled, ticket purchasers will be refunded their concert ticket automatically for online purchases. If purchased at the Box Office, ticket purchaser must bring ticket to Box Office to receive refund.

Fairgrounds Appreciation Month – Emergency Training

Did you know that not only are fairgrounds a part of an emergency response plan, but they also help prepare first responders for an emergency. Fairgrounds are used to simulate emergency situations and train those on the frontline of defense to better equip them in the event of a real crisis.   It’s so amazing … Continue reading “Fairgrounds Appreciation Month – Emergency Training”

Did you know that not only are fairgrounds a part of an emergency response plan, but they also help prepare first responders for an emergency. Fairgrounds are used to simulate emergency situations and train those on the frontline of defense to better equip them in the event of a real crisis.

 

It’s so amazing to see all the ways fairgrounds serve their communities as we continue to celebrate Fairgrounds Appreciation Month!

Remember the 90s with Ezra Ray Hart! See them Oct 15 at the 2020 BFF!

The year is 1999…the sun is shining, the windows are down of your ’95 Corolla and you’re bumping some of the best hits from Better Than Ezra, Sugar Ray and Tonic! We hope to see you in the stands 21 years later to see this dynamic trio as Kevin Griffin of Better Than Ezra, Mark … Continue reading “Remember the 90s with Ezra Ray Hart! See them Oct 15 at the 2020 BFF!”

The year is 1999…the sun is shining, the windows are down of your ’95 Corolla and you’re bumping some of the best hits from Better Than Ezra, Sugar Ray and Tonic! We hope to see you in the stands 21 years later to see this dynamic trio as Kevin Griffin of Better Than Ezra, Mark McGrath of Sugar Ray and Emerson Hart of Tonic take the stage as Ezra Ray Hart on Thursday, October 15 at the 2020 Big Fresno Fair!

 

Whether you get your Ezra Ray Hart tickets now or later, we have room for you at the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Coors Light and Toyota! To purchase tickets, click here.

 

PLEASE NOTE: If a concert is cancelled, ticket purchasers will be refunded their concert ticket automatically for online purchases. If purchased at the Box Office, ticket purchaser must bring ticket to Box Office to receive refund.

Fairgrounds Appreciation Month – Shelters

Fairgrounds are home to some of the largest annual celebrations in their communities. Fairgrounds are also home to people (and animals!) displaced during natural disasters like wildfires. These temporary shelters are critical to the emergency response efforts.   This is one of the many reasons fairgrounds are important to the communities they reside in. We … Continue reading “Fairgrounds Appreciation Month – Shelters”

Fairgrounds are home to some of the largest annual celebrations in their communities. Fairgrounds are also home to people (and animals!) displaced during natural disasters like wildfires. These temporary shelters are critical to the emergency response efforts.

 

This is one of the many reasons fairgrounds are important to the communities they reside in. We are grateful for our family of fairs/fairgrounds – especially during Fairgrounds Appreciation Month!

Four Days of our “Fair Food Feature” This Memorial Day Weekend!

What’s better than three days of Fair food? FOUR DAYS! Join us for our extended “Fair Food Feature” through Memorial Day Weekend on Friday, May 22 to Monday, May 25! Click here to check for times as the times vary for each food concessionaire. This weekend’s menu is from Colossal Dog, Country Fair Cinnamon Rolls, … Continue reading “Four Days of our “Fair Food Feature” This Memorial Day Weekend!”

What’s better than three days of Fair food? FOUR DAYS! Join us for our extended “Fair Food Feature” through Memorial Day Weekend on Friday, May 22 to Monday, May 25! Click here to check for times as the times vary for each food concessionaire. This weekend’s menu is from Colossal Dog, Country Fair Cinnamon Rolls, B & C Concessions and Pardini’s! Here’s what’s on the menu:

 

Colossal Dog

$8…Jumbo Corn Dog

$7…Flamin’ Dog

$10…Curly Fry

$13…Flamin’ Curly Fry

$15…Bacon Curly Fry

$2…Add Chili

$2…Add Cheese

$2…Bottled Water

 

Country Fair Cinnamon Rolls

$6…Original Cinnamon Roll (Frosted or Pecan)

$7…Frosting and Pecan

$30…6 pack w/ frosting or nuts

$35…frosting w/nuts

$20…4 pack frozen w/ frosting

 

B & C Concessions

$5…Regular Kettle Korn

$8…Large Kettle Korn

 

Pardini’s

$2…Beer (Coors Light, Modelo and White Claw)

$6…Margaritas

 

Must be 21 and older to purchase alcohol. If you are purchasing alcohol it must be bought with a food item from Colossal Dog or Country Fair Cinnamon Rolls. All drinks will be sealed and ready to-go. Cash or card will be accepted. Our “Fair Food Feature” event series is a drive-thru, pick-up only. Just enter through the Carnival Lot (gate 6) off of Kings Canyon Rd. Questions? Call our Fair Office at (559) 650-3247 or visit our website here.

Fairgrounds Appreciation Month – Medical/Testing Site

We’ve said it before…fairgrounds throughout California and the nation are utilized as emergency response locations in times of crisis, be that warming or cooling centers, temporary fire command stations and more. In the time of the COVID-19 health crisis, many fairgrounds are playing a vital role serving as medical test sites and temporary medical facilities. … Continue reading “Fairgrounds Appreciation Month – Medical/Testing Site”

We’ve said it before…fairgrounds throughout California and the nation are utilized as emergency response locations in times of crisis, be that warming or cooling centers, temporary fire command stations and more. In the time of the COVID-19 health crisis, many fairgrounds are playing a vital role serving as medical test sites and temporary medical facilities.

 

In times of uncertainty like now, one thing is certain – fairgrounds in communities around the nation stand ready to serve their communities. Let make sure they are around in years to come!

 

During May in honor of the Fairgrounds Appreciation Month, take a moment and reflect on all that fairgrounds contribute to your community.

Our Love for Music – Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

As the world is changing around us, our love for music remains the same….if not stronger! We are hopeful that we will reunite on Monday, October 12 to watch the legends – Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons perform at the Paul Paul Theater during the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Coors Light and … Continue reading “Our Love for Music – Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons”

As the world is changing around us, our love for music remains the same….if not stronger! We are hopeful that we will reunite on Monday, October 12 to watch the legends – Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons perform at the Paul Paul Theater during the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Coors Light and Toyota!

 

Tickets are still on-sale now, get yours here

 

PLEASE NOTE: If a concert is cancelled, ticket purchasers will be refunded their concert ticket automatically for online purchases. If purchased at the Box Office, ticket purchaser must bring ticket to Box Office to receive refund.

Fairgrounds Appreciation Month – WFA Here to Help

As we find ourselves navigating the new normal of COVID-19, our network of fairs are finding ways to continue to show up and be there for their communities! For The Big Fresno Fair that ranges from working with local faith-based organizations on food distributions to feed our community in need to holding our drive-thru “Fair … Continue reading “Fairgrounds Appreciation Month – WFA Here to Help”

As we find ourselves navigating the new normal of COVID-19, our network of fairs are finding ways to continue to show up and be there for their communities! For The Big Fresno Fair that ranges from working with local faith-based organizations on food distributions to feed our community in need to holding our drive-thru “Fair Food Feature” events to provide a revenue stream for our local food vendors.  We are here for you Central Valley…we are here to help where we can!

 

As we continue to celebrate Fairground Appreciation Month we will continue to highlight the vital roles that fairgrounds play in communities.

The Healing Power of Music – Becky G

It is said that music is healing and we believe that 100%, especially during challenging times like where we find ourselves today! We remain hopeful and look forward to Saturday, October 10, when Becky G will take the stage at the Paul Paul Theater to deliver an electric performance as part of the Table Mountain … Continue reading “The Healing Power of Music – Becky G”

It is said that music is healing and we believe that 100%, especially during challenging times like where we find ourselves today! We remain hopeful and look forward to Saturday, October 10, when Becky G will take the stage at the Paul Paul Theater to deliver an electric performance as part of the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Coors Light and Toyota!

 

Tickets are still on-sale for Becky G, so get your tickets now here!

 

PLEASE NOTE: If a concert is cancelled, ticket purchasers will be refunded their concert ticket automatically for online purchases. If purchased at the Box Office, ticket purchaser must bring ticket to Box Office to receive refund.

Don’t Forget to Get Your Funnel Cake Fix This Weekend!

Treat yo’self at this weekend’s “Fair Food Feature” with some fluffy funnel cakes from Fanny’s Fabulous Funnel Cakes!😍😋They’ll be serving up their treats beginning TODAY through Sunday, May 17 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Carnival Lot at the Fresno Fairgrounds. Here’s the scoop of what you can order: Sugar Toppings $7…Powdered Sugar … Continue reading “Don’t Forget to Get Your Funnel Cake Fix This Weekend!”

Treat yo’self at this weekend’s “Fair Food Feature” with some fluffy funnel cakes from Fanny’s Fabulous Funnel Cakes!😍😋They’ll be serving up their treats beginning TODAY through Sunday, May 17 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Carnival Lot at the Fresno Fairgrounds. Here’s the scoop of what you can order:

Sugar Toppings

$7…Powdered Sugar

$7…Cinnamon Sugar

$9…Sugar w/whip cream

$8…Sugar w/caramel

$8…Sugar w/chocolate

$9…Sugar w/PB & chocolate

Gourmet Toppings

$10…Apple

$10…Raspberry

$10…Strawberry

$10…Bavarian Crème

$6…Deep-Fried Oreos

Cash or card will be accepted! Our “Fair Food Feature” event series is drive-thru, pick-up only. Just enter through the Carnival Lot (gate 6) off of Kings Canyon Rd. Questions? Call our Fair Office at (559) 650-3247 or visit our website here.