The Spa & Hot Tub Sale happens this weekend beginning Friday, January 27 through Sunday, January 29 in the Industry Commerce Building at the Fresno Fairgrounds! Hours are 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday/Saturday and 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Sunday. Admission and parking are FREE!
For more events happening at the Fresno Fairgrounds, click here.
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 28! Watch and wager live via satellite with over $13.6 million in purse money! Gates open at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Here’s what you need to know before heading to The Starting Gate:
For horse racing inquiries, please contact Ruben Gastelo at (559) 994-3105 or (559) 916-7964. More details here.
Experience moving, breathing and walking dinosaurs at Jurassic Empire this Saturday, January 28 and Sunday, January 29 at the Fresno Fairgrounds’ Commerce Building! Bring the whole family out for a fun-filled dinosaur adventure to learn about dinosaurs from different eras, dig for fossils, enjoy fun activities and so much more! Here’s the details:
For more information, click here.
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase,” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, our Fair Admin Office will be closed today and reopen on Tues, 1/17.
The dinosaurs have arrived to Fresno! Gather your family and head on over to the Fresno Fairgrounds for Circus Alegria, beginning Thursday, January 12 through Sunday, January 22 in the Butler Parking Lot. Tickets range from $35 – $40 and can be purchased online or at their Box Office located at Mosqueda Park (Southeast Corner of Maple & Butler). Receive $5 off when you show this post at their Box Office when purchasing tickets! Below are showtimes:
You won’t want to miss this amazing show featuring illuminated horses, contortionists, jugglers, clowns, plus so much more! For more details and to purchase tickets, click here.
Our Fair Administration Office will be closing at 3:30 p.m. today due to weather impact. We will reopen again to the public on Tuesday, January 10 at 8 a.m. If you need immediate assistance, please call (559) 650-FAIR, leave a message and someone will return your call as soon as possible.
In honor of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, we would like to give a BIG THANK YOU to the Fresno Police Department who continue to help keep The Big Fresno Fair one of the safest events in the Central Valley!
We look forward to working with you again at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair!
Whatever you do, always keep your coal 😎
Happy Old Rock Day! Have you checked out the Gem & Mineral exhibit while visiting The Big Fresno Fair? Each year, there are approximately 100 variations of gems and minerals on display where you can learn many of the unique and interesting facts about special gems & minerals such as agate, obsidian, amethyst, jade, plus more! Have you checked out the Gem & Mineral exhibit on your visit to the Fair?
Looking for something cool and FREE to do this weekend? Take a trip down to the Fresno Fairgrounds to visit the award-winning Fresno County Historical Museum during their special hours on Saturday, January 7 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Learn about historic events and places, cultures and contributions and more. Admission is free; donations are welcome! Parking is free for museum visitors in the Chance Ave. parking lot.
To get a sneak peak of the museum, check out our online video tours of each of the museum exhibits here.
Learn more about the rich history of Fresno County by visiting the Fresno County Historical Museum during their special hours on Saturday, January 7 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Fresno Fairgrounds. This award-winning museum provides a place for visitors to learn about historic events and places, cultures and contributions and more. Admission is free; donations are welcome! Parking is free for museum visitors in the Chance Ave. parking lot.
To get a sneak peak of the museum, check out our online video tours of each of the museum exhibits here.