Submit Your Entries Into the 2023 Competitive Exhibits Program!

Want to be featured in the 2023 Big Fresno Fair Competitive Exhibits? There’s still time to enter but the deadline is approaching fast! All entries must be submitted online on Friday, September 8 by midnight. Help us showcase the best that Fresno County has to offer at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair!

 

For more details, visit www.fresnofair.com/competitiveexhibits.

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Submit Your Entries Into the 2023 Competitive Exhibits!

Showcase your talent in our popular Competitive Exhibits Program at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair! All individuals desiring to participate competitively as a Fair exhibitor – such as 4-H and FFA members, craftsmen, cooks, gardeners, seamstresses, quilters, artists, photographers, potters and others – can download our 2023 Competitive Exhibits Handbook here!

 

All entries must be submitted online only. Deadline to submit is Friday, September 8 by midnight.

 

Questions or need assistance in entering? Please call our Exhibits Department at (559) 650-3247 (ext. 1110) or tcollins@fresnofair.com.

Submit Your Entries into the 2023 Competitive Exhibits Program!

Showcase your talent in our popular Competitive Exhibits Program at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair! All individuals desiring to participate competitively as a Fair exhibitor – such as 4-H and FFA members, craftsmen, cooks, gardeners, seamstresses, quilters, artists, photographers, potters and others – can download a section of our 2023 Competitive Exhibits Handbook here!

 

All entries MUST be submitted online. Deadline for entries is Friday, September 8 by midnight.

 

Questions or need help entering? Please call our Exhibits Department at (559) 650-3247 (ext. 1110) or tcollins@fresnofair.com.

It’s National Farm Animals Day!

🎶 Big Fresno Fair had a farm, E-I-E-I-O 🎶 Happy National Farm Animals Day! Each year at The Big Fresno Fair, hard-working Livestock exhibitors enter their swine, cows, goats, sheep, chicken, turkeys and rabbits into the Livestock Exhibits Program to showcase and auction their animal projects!

 

Comment an emoji of your favorite farm animal is in the blog comments!

Livestock Exhibitor Handbook Available April 20 on our Website!

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Attention Livestock Advisors and Exhibitors! We’re six months away from the 2023 Big Fresno Fair which means prep for the Jr. Livestock Show is well underway. The Livestock Exhibitors Handbook will be available on our website on Thursday, April 20 along with other important details for the 2023 Livestock Program. 

 

Livestock details can be found on our website here.

It’s National Agriculture Week!

It’s the beginning of National Ag Week and what better way to celebrate than to highlight our hard-working livestock exhibitors! Did you know that a total of 2,580 animals were exhibited and a total of 1,043 exhibitors from different 4-H and FFA groups participated in the 2022 Big Fresno Fair Livestock Exhibits? Many of these members participated in the Jr. Livestock Auctions on October 8 and 15 at the 2022 Big Fresno Fair. 🐮🐑🐐🐷🐔

 

Fun Fair Fact: A total of 806 animals were sold at the 2022 Big Fresno Fair, generating a grand total of $1.4 million in sales and add-ons! WOW! 🤩

 

Interested in showing livestock at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair? Click here for more information.

Create Something For Floral Design Day!

It’s Floral Design Day! Did you know that floriculture is America’s third largest agricultural crop? (Source:  Society of American Florists)

 

You can check out beautiful floral designs created and submitted by some of Fresno County’s most talented exhibitors in the Greenhouse each year at The Big Fresno Fair! Interested in submitting your floral design pieces into the 2023 Competitive Exhibits Program? Stay tuned in the upcoming months for details!

It’s National Chili Day!

It’s a chilly day out, so why not have some chili! Happy National Chili Day! Did you know each year at The Big Fresno Fair, exhibitors compete in a “Crocktober” competition, to cook up anything from a main or side dish, soups and stews, and even chili!

 

Do you think you have what it takes to make the best Crocktober dish in town? Stay tuned for more details on our Competitive Exhibits handbook in the upcoming months!

Happy Old Rock Day! | Gem & Minerals Highlight

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?