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What's Hot & Happening this Weekend?

April 25, 2024

What’s Hot & Happening April 26 – 28

By FresYes Writing Team

TOWER PORCHFEST

Get ready to groove and connect at Tower Porchfest 2024! This Saturday, April 27, our beloved Tower District will come alive with the spirit of community and creativity. Imagine front porches transforming into stages, yards becoming venues, and every attendee becoming a co-creator of this vibrant event.

Tower Porchfest isn’t just about music—it’s about building bridges and fostering connections through radical generosity and goodwill. Join us for an afternoon of grassroots unity, where every note and every smile contributes to the magic of our shared experience. Let’s make memories together and celebrate the power of music to bring us closer as a community.

Here’s how it works: Tower Porchfest is all about neighbors coming together. Whether you’re a performer looking for a stage or a host eager to showcase local talent, it starts with a simple connection. Once matched, Porch Hosts register their link, and the magic begins. No tickets required—just show up and be part of an unforgettable day of music and community building. Natali also featured it in her post! Dive into the details through this link for more.

Lights, camera, action! As we gear up for another heart-racing giveaway, let’s take a moment to salute the unsung heroes of the silver screen. While stars shine brightly, it’s the daring stunt performers, grips, and production wizards who make the magic happen. “The Fall Guy” isn’t just a movie—it’s a tribute to these fearless champions who push the boundaries of cinema. With Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt leading the charge, this high-octane adventure promises to honor their bravery in style. So, get ready for the thrill of a lifetime!

Here is your opportunity to attend the premiere of THE FALL GUY at Regal Edwards Fresno Riverpark on April 30, 2024! Prepare for an exciting cinematic experience filled with action and adventure. Here’s how you can enter for a chance to win tickets:

Follow us @fresyes on Instagram.
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Tag a friend: Each tag counts as an extra entry, so feel free to tag multiple friends!

That’s all there is to it! Get set for an unforgettable screening of THE FALL GUY!

FRIDAY

1. Clovis Rodeo

Saddle up for the 110th Clovis Rodeo, April 24-28, featuring concerts by Bryan Martin, Michael Ray, and Matt Stell. From its humble beginnings in 1914, initiated by the Clovis Women’s Club, this event has grown into one of America’s largest rodeos, celebrating Clovis’s rich ranching history with families like Baley, Simpson, Sample, and many more. Get ready for thrilling rodeo events, amazing concerts, and a whole lot of fun as we celebrate our Western heritage. Here’s what to expect in the next few days: adrenaline-pumping rides, world-class roping, and unforgettable performances under the California sky. Join us for a rip-roaring celebration of cowboy culture! More info about the ticket.

2. Slime Workshop

Dive into a gooey adventure at our Slime Workshop! Join us on Friday, April 26, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Inspiration Park, 5770 W Gettysburg Ave, Fresno. Learn to create various slimes and let your imagination run wild. This event is free for all ages, so roll up your sleeves, bring your friends and family along for a memorable evening of slimy fun that’s sure to leave you smiling from ear to ear! Get ready for a fun-filled hour of slime-making magic with expert guidance and plenty of colorful ingredients to spark your creativity!

3. Girl’s Night Out – Bingo

Ladies, get ready for an unforgettable Girl’s Night Out on April 26! Join us at 6:00 PM for an evening filled with laughter, pizza, snacks, and the thrill of Bingo! Bring your friends and prepare for a night of bonding and excitement. Don’t miss out on the chance to make memories and enjoy some quality time together. See you there!

SATURDAY

1. Cupcake Wars 2024

Get ready for a sweet showdown at Cupcake Wars – Battle of the Vendors, presented by Hottemp Events! On April 27, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, David McDonald Park will transform into a battleground of confectionery creativity. Three skilled coordinators and their teams will go head-to-head, crafting delectable cupcakes to win your support. Make your donation for cupcakes and receive tickets to vote for your favorite team. The team with the most tickets takes home the glory! Come indulge your sweet tooth, enjoy the festivities, and help decide the ultimate cupcake champion!

2. Canine Pop-up Event

Calling all dog lovers! Don’t miss our very first Canine Pop-Up Event at the picturesque Dr. James W. Thornton dog park! Thanks to Tasty Treats by Chris, this dog-friendly vendor extravaganza is set to delight. With 22 vendors offering everything from delectable treats to stylish accessories, there’s something for every furry friend. Explore the array of goods while enjoying guided tours of our exclusive dog park. If your pup is vaccinated and passes our temperament test, sign up for access with daily, monthly, or yearly passes available. And even if your furry friend can’t join, join us for a fun-filled day with food trucks and fabulous finds. See you there!

3. FoodieLicious: The ultimate Fresno foodie event

Calling all foodies in Fresno and the Central Valley! Don’t miss out on the ultimate culinary experience at FoodieLicious, the monthly food festival brought to you by Fresno Street Eats and River Park. Join us on April 27 from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM for a delicious lineup featuring the best food trucks in town, trendy pop-up vendors, and artisan makers. With the added charm of River Park’s renowned restaurants and shops, it’s the food epicenter of Fresno! Admission is free, and all ages are welcome, so bring your appetite to FoodieLicious. You can’t miss it!

SUNDAY

1. The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci and Illuminare

Experience the extraordinary at The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci and Illuminare, a concert like no other! Join us at the Shaghoian Concert Hall, 2770 E International Ave, Fresno, CA 93730, on Sunday, April 28, at 2:30 PM for an immersive audio-visual performance that will transport you through the genius of Leonardo da Vinci. Whether you’re a seasoned fan of Fresno Master Chorale or new to our events, this groundbreaking concert featuring perfectly timed video projections promises to captivate all. Tickets are available here, so don’t miss your chance to be part of this unique and unforgettable experience!

2. Fresno Music Swap II

Calling all music enthusiasts! Don’t miss the Fresno Music Swap II presented by Boomerang Vintage Audio at Fulton 55 on Sunday, April 28, 2024. Prepare for a day filled with excitement as over 20 local and traveling vendors gather to showcase their eclectic record collections. Dive into a crate digger’s dream with a vast selection of vinyl records, posters, cassettes, CDs, and vintage music clothing available for purchase. Whether you’re searching for hidden gems or simply looking to immerse yourself in the music scene, this event promises something special for every music lover. Join us for a day of tunes, treasures, and unforgettable experiences!

3. Garden Bros Nuclear Circus

Step right up to the Garden Bros Nuclear Circus, the Largest Circus on Earth, thrilling audiences for over a century with its mesmerizing spectacle! Embark on “Jr’s Big Adventure,” a groundbreaking virtual reality journey with Jr. The Clown as he explores the globe’s most astonishing circus performers. From the world’s smallest person to daring human cannonballs and a 7-man team defying gravity in the Globe of Death, prepare for jaw-dropping feats and non-stop excitement. Arrive early to enjoy delicious fair foods, thrilling rides, and family-friendly entertainment, all under the gigantic, climate-controlled Big Top Arena. Grab your ticket here.

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