Thank you for your interest in performing at the 2023 Big Fresno Fair! Community Entertainment is a vital component of the Fair. We are grateful that we can highlight performers from around California’s Central Valley.
The Entertainment Applications for Bands & Musicians and Dance & Performance are now available online. The deadline to apply is Friday, June 30, 2023. Applications received after the deadline will be placed on the WAIT LIST. All applicants who submit their application by the June 30th deadline will be notified by email on or before July 31, 2023, regarding whether they have been selected to perform. NOTE: Each year the screening process starts anew, and regardless of your performance(s) in previous years at the Big Fresno Fair, you must complete an online application annually.
Here is some important information regarding 2023 Community Entertainment at the Fair, which pertains to both Community Stage Performers and Professional Strolling Grounds Acts.
COMMUNITY STAGE PERFORMER(S):
BANDS & MUSICIANS
Bands of all sizes and solo artists performing in any musical genre should
apply here.
DANCE & PERFORMANCE
Dance of all kinds, gymnastics, martial arts, spoken word, etc. should
apply here.
ENTERTAINER HANDBOOK:
A VALUABLE
resource for 2023 fair will be our updated Community Entertainer Handbook.
This handbook is designed to provide guidelines for performers and answer most
of the questions you may have about performing on our stages at The Big Fresno
Fair. The Entertainer Handbook will be available online beginning June 2023.
PROFESSIONAL STROLLING GROUNDS ACTS:
The scheduling of Professional Strolling Grounds Acts for the 2023 Big Fresno Fair is now complete. Please check back after the beginning of next year to submit marketing materials and information for consideration at the 2024 Big Fresno Fair.