Danny Gokey & Ryan Stevenson Take Over the Paul Paul Theater on October 10!

Three-time Grammy nominee, Danny Gokey and singer, songwriter Ryan Stevenson are bringing a night of worship and praise on Tuesday, October 10 as part of the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Toyota and Valero during the 2023 Big Fresno Fair! Concert starts at 7 p.m. Ticket prices are $32, $22 and $18.

 

To purchase tickets and for the full concert line-up, click here!

Horse Racing Pre-Sale Tickets Available July 18 to BFF Club Members Only!

live horse racing pre-sale August 1 - 7

Excitement in the Brian I. Tatarian Grandstands returns for 7-days of horse racing at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair! 🏇💲 Want to purchase your live horse racing tickets before anyone else? Become a BFF Club Member and take advantage of our online only pre-sale, beginning Tuesday, August 1 at 10 a.m. through Monday, August 7 at 11:59 p.m.! Here’s what YOU, our BFF, can expect during the Pre-Sale:

Reserved Seats (Single Day) 

  • $6 for Single Days
  • $10 Fridays

Box Seats (Single Day)

  • 4 seats for $32
  • 6 seats for $48

Turf Club Tables (table of 4)

  • $50 (Sun/Mon)
  • $90 (Fri/Sat)

Turf Club Tables (table of 8)

  • $180 (Fri/Sat)
  • $100 (Sun/Mon)

Luxury Deck Tables (tables of 3 & 4)

  • $195 (Fri/Sat)
  • $175 (Sun/Mon)

 

A special password for the pre-sale will be emailed to ONLY our BFF Fan Club Members on Friday, July 28. Not a Fair Fan Club Member? Click here to sign up today to get your horse racing tickets early!

Cirque Italia Heads to the Fresno Fairgrounds | July 27 – 31

Head to the Fresno Fairgrounds’ Butler Parking Lot to experience the Cirque Italia Silver Unit Water Circus beginning Thursday, July 27 through Monday, July 31! Below are the show dates:

 

  • Thursday, July 27 – 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday, July 28 – Friday: 7:30 p.m.
  • Saturday, July 29 – 1:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m., & 7:30 p.m.
  • Sunday, July 30 – 1:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m.
  • Monday, July 31 – 7:30 p.m.

 

Ticket prices range from $15 – $55. Kids 2 and under are FREE! The box office on-site will open on Tuesday. Hours are Tuesday & Wednesday from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Thursday – Monday from 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. For more details, click here!

Purchase Tickets to See En Vogue & Special Guests Exposé at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair!

Don’t miss a throwback for the books as En Vogue with special guest Exposé take over the Paul Paul Theater on Thursday, October 5 as part of the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Modelo Especial, Toyota and Valero during the 2023 Big Fresno Fair! Concert starts at 7 p.m. Ticket prices are $50, $40 and $35.

 

To purchase tickets and to learn more about the full concert line-up, click here!

In Memory of Tony Bennett | August 3, 1926 – July 21, 2023

We are saddened to hear about the passing of the great Tony Bennett. We are so lucky to have had him grace our Paul Paul Theater Stage in 1990 and more recently in 2014 at The Big Fresno Fair. Tony Bennett was known for his beautiful renditions of classics such as “The Way You Look Tonight” and his signature song, “I Left My Heart in San Francisco.”  

 

Tony Bennett passed away after a seven-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 96 years old.

Legendary group, The Beach Boys is Coming to the 2023 Big Fresno Fair | October 12

Legendary and iconic group, The Beach Boys return to the Paul Paul Theater stage on Thursday, October 12 as part of the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Modelo Especial, Toyota and Valero during the 2023 Big Fresno Fair! Concert starts at 7 p.m. Ticket prices are $42, $32 and $22.

 

To purchase tickets and for the full concert line-up, click here!

The 12th Annual Big Fresno Fair Job Fair is One Month Away!

Want to be a part of the 2023 Big Fresno Fair team!? Be sure to mark your calendar for the 12th Annual Job Fair on Thursday, August 24 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the Commerce Building located at the Fresno Fairgrounds! The Fair is seeking individuals who can demonstrate excellent customer service in an entertaining and family-friendly environment. Available positions include:

 

  • Parking & Admission Ticket Sellers
  • Ticket Takers
  • Parking Attendants
  • Customer Service Representatives
  • Janitorial Staff
  • Maintenance
  • Horse Racing Staff (Ushers, Maintenance & Customer Service Representative)
  • Security Guards
  • Concessions
  • And Many More!

 

Volunteer opportunities are also available! Don’t forget to dress to impress! To download your application and for more details, click here!

Your Weekend Plans Await at the Fresno County Historical Museum!

The weather is heating up but we have the coolest museums in town! Head to the Fresno County Historical Museum AND The Big Fresno Fair Museum this Saturday, July 15 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. to enjoy these award-winning Museums with incredible exhibits and countless historic artifacts and stories on Fresno County’s diverse history and the rich history of The Big Fresno Fair! 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.

 

Rock Out With The Offspring on October 13 at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair!

Don’t miss your chance to see punk rock band, The Offspring on Friday, October 13 as part of the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Modelo Especial, Toyota and Valero during the 2023 Big Fresno Fair! Concert starts at 7 p.m. Ticket prices are $62, $52 and $47.

 

To purchase tickets and for the full concert line-up, click here!

It’s Cow Appreciation Day!

Seize the moo-ment! It’s Cow Appreciation Day! We always appreciate the cows and other livestock that our hard-working 4-H, FFA and Independent Exhibitors showcase, as well as the Cow Milking Station demonstrations that take place in the Livestock Pavilion at The Big Fresno Fair!

 

Share with us your favorite cow joke for Cow Appreciation Day!