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What's Hot & Happening this Weekend?

June 06, 2024

What’s Hot & Happening this Weekend?

By FresYes Writing Team

Fresno’s Finest 2

Get ready to kick off Summer ’24 in style at Fresno’s Finest 2! Join us on Saturday, June 8th at The Fulton for an unforgettable night celebrating the best music, food, and drinks our vibrant city has to offer. Starting at 9:00 PM, immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere with top-notch performances from Fresno’s hottest artists and DJs. Savor delicious bites from local food vendors and sip on refreshing drinks as you dance the night away. Mingle with fellow Fresno fans and enjoy the buzzing summer vibes that only Fresno’s Finest can deliver.

This event promises more than just music and food—expect lively entertainment, exciting surprises, and a community of people who love to have a good time. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, this is the perfect opportunity to experience the unique culture and energy of Fresno. Don’t miss out on this epic event—their last one sold out fast! Snag your presale tickets for just $10 and get ready to create some unforgettable summer memories. Be there or hear about it all summer long!

Looking for the ultimate blend of relaxation and excitement? Look no further than ApCal Rock’n Ranch – your go-to destination for laid-back vibes and electrifying entertainment!

As the sun sets, join us for an evening of live music under the stars! This Saturday, June 8, 2024, ApCal presents an electrifying lineup featuring Monsanto the Band, Thee Latin Allstars Ray Carrion, and Pepe Marquez. Bring your lawn chair, indulge in delicious snacks from food trucks, and sip on refreshing drinks as you immerse yourself in the best entertainment California has to offer.

Buy your ticket & check out their upcoming Saturday lineups here.

FRIDAY

1. 2024 Can-Am Experience

Calling all thrill seekers! The 2024 Can-Am Experience is roaring into town, and you’re invited! Take a test drive on the latest Can-Am 3-wheel vehicles and feel the exhilaration of the open road. Chat with Can-Am product experts and learn everything there is to know about these incredible machines. Plus, with exclusive on-site offers, you could be riding home on your dream Can-Am today! Don’t miss out on this exciting event. Sign up today! Space is limited, so register now!

2. First Fridays at Simonian Farms

Fresno Street Eats brings their A-game with a mouthwatering lineup of food trucks, tempting you with diverse flavors that’ll tantalize your taste buds. Unique shopping finds await those with a keen eye, while the Red Barn’s bar and patio transform into a hub of laughter and good vibes. Free admission and a welcoming atmosphere make it the perfect place for a family outing or a fun night with friends. Don’t miss this chance to fuel up on delicious food, snag one-of-a-kind treasures, and soak up the summer vibes at First Fridays this June 7th in Simonian Farms!

3. Summer Kick Off

Make a splash this summer! Join the Summer Kick Off event this Friday, June 7th, for a fun-filled day of water games, dodgeball, relay races, and more! It’s open to ages 7-17, and no sign-up is needed. Just bring a towel and wear closed-toed shoes or water shoes to make the most of the wet and wild fun! See you at the Pinedale Community Center from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Don’t miss out!

SATURDAY

1. Downtown Fresno Photo Walk

Calling all photo warriors! Unleash your inner shutterbug this Saturday, June 8th with the Central Valley Camera Club’s Downtown Fresno photo walk. Gear up for a morning of epic proportions: experiment with free film cameras, meet a SONY guru, capture the city’s hidden gems on a guided adventure, and even battle it out in a one-shot challenge (winner gets bragging rights and loot!). Dust off your camera (or borrow one!), because this is your chance to level up your skills and snag stunning shots of Fresno. Don’t miss out on the photographic adventure of the summer!

2. Black Music Month & Community Love Block Party

Funk fans, soul survivors, and community champions, unite! This Saturday, June 8th, KOFP Radio throws a Black Music Month Block Party you won’t forget! Groove to live performances by legendary local artists, fuel up on delicious food, and celebrate the vibrant legacy of Black music in Fresno. It’s a day filled with good vibes and community love – the perfect way to honor the impact Black artists have had on music. Don’t miss your chance to shake your tail feather and celebrate Fresno at this free event!

3. Summer Splash

Beat the heat and make a splash at Summer Splash Safety Day! This free event on Saturday, June 8th (9:30 AM – 12:30 PM) at Valley Children’s Hospital is all about kicking off summer safely. Drench yourselves in fun with water games, sprinkler runs, and music. Parents can learn valuable safety tips at the resource fair, while everyone enjoys otter pops and gets a close look at safety vehicles. Pack your bathing suits, towels, sunscreen, and wet shoes – it’s gonna be a splash-tastic day! RSVP to [email protected] and join the fun!

SUNDAY

1. Fresno Cactus & Succulents Society Annual Show & Sale

Succulent lovers, rejoice! The Fresno Cactus & Succulent Society’s annual show and sale is blooming this Sunday, June 9th, at the Junior Exhibits Building (Butler Entrance). Admission is free, and the event runs from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Prepare to be dazzled by a vast array of rare and unique cacti and succulents, all perfect for adding a touch of desert beauty to your home. Don’t miss this opportunity to find the perfect prickly (or plump!) friend and support your local cactus and succulent enthusiasts!

2. Central Valley Pet & Reptile Expo

Wanna cuddle a bearded dragon or meet a majestic tortoise? The Central Valley Reptile & Pet Expo this Saturday, June 8th, and Sunday, June 9th, is your chance! Get up close and personal with incredible reptiles and amphibians from around the world. Witness the beauty of snakes, lizards, geckos, chameleons, turtles, and more! Experts will be on hand to answer all your questions, and you might even find your new scaly (or furry) best friend. Tickets are just $15 for adults, $10 for children, and free for kids 3 and under. Don’t miss this slithering good time – grab your tickets now.

3. Sunday Funday Switch

Level up, gamers! This Sunday, June 9th, the Sunday Funday Switch tournament throws down the gauntlet! This single-elimination battle royale guarantees you at least 6 epic matches, with a legendary 80% payout for champions who conquer the competition. Sharpen your skills, dust off your controllers, and pack your Switch, chair, snacks, and drinks. Check-in starts at 11 AM – the entry fee is $15 with a separate $5 venue fee. Will you rise to the top and claim victory? There’s only one way to find out! Sign up now for a chance to dominate and be crowned the ultimate Sunday Funday Switch champion!

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