A Weekend Full of Heart, Music & Community

Another week, another roundup of all the good things happening around Fresno and the Central Valley! From meaningful community events to opportunities that bring people together for a great cause, there’s always something worth circling on the calendar. Whether you’re looking for ways to get active, give back, or simply stay in the know, this week’s highlights are full of heart and purpose.

One event worth saving the date for is the Support Blue Run, a powerful way to show support for the men and women in law enforcement who serve and protect our Valley. This run benefits the Fresno Police and Fire Chaplaincy, helping provide spiritual and emotional support to first responders and the community. Registration is open now, with pricing increasing after January 31, 2026, so it’s a great time to sign up, rally friends or family, and be part of something that strengthens trust, connection, and community. 💙👟

FRIDAY

1. Golden Future Senior Expo

2027 Golden Future Senior Expo – Fresno Edition is a free, high-energy lifestyle and wellness event on Saturday, January 30, 2027 (9 AM–1 PM) at the Big Fresno Fairgrounds, featuring 60+ exhibitors, free health screenings, workshops, live entertainment, giveaways, and fun activities because getting older should come with perks. Designed for seniors, caregivers, families, and aging professionals, this once-a-year Fresno event brings the community together to connect, learn, and enjoy a lively, inspiring day.

2. Ailey II
Ailey II: The Next Generation of Dance, presented by the Lively Arts Foundation, takes the stage at the historic Tower Theatre on Friday, January 30, 2026 at 7:30 PM. Known for pushing creative boundaries, Ailey II showcases emerging dancers who bring powerful storytelling, precision, and emotion to every performance. Audiences can expect an unforgettable evening of dynamic movement, contemporary works, and the next generation of artistic excellence.

3. Crimewave
CRIMEWAVE takes over Fulton 55 on Friday, January 30, 2026, from 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM for a dark, high-energy night of post-punk, darkwave, gothwave, new wave, and industrial beats. Presented by What the Dance, this 21+ party invites you to dress to impress and dance into the shadows as DJ Matt D spins tracks from Depeche Mode, The Cure, Nine Inch Nails, Molchat Doma, Boy Harsher, and more. Tickets are here, perfect for anyone craving an edgy, late-night vibe in Downtown Fresno. 🖤⛓️🥀

SATURDAY

1. AAA Clovis Travel Fair
AAA Clovis Travel Fair lands at the AAA Clovis Shaw branch on Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM for a free, inspiration-packed event for travel lovers. Meet top cruise, tour, and rail partners including AmaWaterways, Viking, Princess, Rocky Mountaineer, Holland America, and more while enjoying exclusive discounts, raffles, and bite-sized presentations. Whether you’re dreaming of an ocean cruise, river voyage, scenic rail trip, or guided vacation, this one-stop event is the perfect place to plan your next adventure. ✈️🌍

2. Neon Moon
Neon Moon Country Dance Party lights up Sanctuary in Downtown Fresno on Saturday, January 31 at 8:00 PM for a high-energy night of country vibes and dance-floor fun. Grab your boots and hit the floor for a lively evening set to crowd-favorite country hits, perfect for a night out with friends. Tickets are $10.32, so it’s an easy yes for a fun Saturday night. 🤠🌙

3. Rian’s Riot Fest 2
Rian’s Riot Fest 2 takes over Strummers on Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 11:30 PM for a high-energy night of live music and local love. Presented by Numbskullshows.com, this celebration brings together Strummers, Hamps Day Off, and Neon Bloom with performances from GAV, Inspite, Brujoz, Disorderly Conduct, and Archaic Faces. It’s a can’t-miss party honoring @rianslens—grab tickets early and get ready for an electric night in Fresno. 🎸🔥

SUNDAY

1. Strawberry Girls with Amarionette
Strawberry Girls with Amarionette hit the stage on Sunday, February 1 at 7:00 PM for an all-ages night of high-energy, instrumental-forward music. Hailing from Salinas, Strawberry Girls featuring members formerly of Dance Gavin Dance and Eternity Forever are known for their technical precision, explosive live shows, and decade-long run touring with bands like Polyphia, CHON, and The Fall of Troy. Expect an electrifying performance showcasing fan favorites alongside tracks from Prussian Gloom and beyond. 🎸🔥

2. Sweetheart Dance
Sweethearts Dance brings an afternoon of music, movement, and community to the Clovis Veterans Memorial District on Sunday, February 1, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.🕺💃 This free, family-friendly event invites you to grab your Valentine and enjoy swing dancing tunes while supporting a great cause. Refreshments will be available, with canned food donations benefiting Valley Veterans and cash donations supporting the Boys & Girls Club of Clovis. 💕

3. Wonder Rama
Wonder-Rama Collector’s Expo, presented by Wonderland Comics, takes over American Legion Post 509 on Sunday, February 1, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM for a full day of collector fun. Browse new and vintage comics, Pokémon, action figures, Hot Wheels, video games, sports cards, Funko Pops, Star Wars memorabilia, and more. Admission is just $2 (kids 12 & under, military, and first responders get in free), with food available, raffles every hour, and an early-bird hour from 9 -10 AM for $3. 🦸‍♂️🎮

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