Fresno California Entertainment & Events

Special Events

• Cobb Ranch Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
  8805 North Highway 41 • Fresno, CA 93637
  Historic Cobb Ranch
  559-439-5885
  Cobb Ranch Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch is a fall tradition for thousands of Valley families and young adults. Now in its 13th year, the annual attraction is set to close for good at Cobb Ranch after the October 9th-31st run.  more...

• Raisin Hell Ranch Haunted Cornfield
  7451 Road 32 • Madera, CA 93637
  559-416-1400
  Raisin Hell Ranch was said to be the favorite new haunted attraction in the Fresno area in 2008. Now with new scares, more actors and a demented Creative Team, the 2010 Raisin Hell Ranch is sure to be the best haunted attraction in the Valley. Three terrifying attractions await thrill seekers and Halloween enthusiasts are sure to get the scare of a lifetime. Haunting beings nightly at 7 p.m.

• Model Central California Auto Show
  848 M Street • Fresno, CA 93721
  Fresno Convention & Entertainment Center
  559-445-8100
  The latest vehicles will take over the Fresno Convention & Entertainment Center for the Model Central California Auto Show. This exciting automotive event will offer an up-close look at the newest cars, crossovers, trucks, alternative fuel vehicles and more. Again this year, visitors can test drive several new vehicles right at the auto show. more...

Night Life

• Rome Nightclub
  3950 North Cedar Avenue • Fresno, CA 93726
  559-243-5700
  Rome Nightclub offers VIP service, live music, dancing, bottle service and DJ entertainment.

Concerts & Performances

• Fresno Philharmonic
  700 M Street • Fresno, CA 93721
  Performances at the Saroyan Theatre
  559-261-0600
  Dedicated to presenting high quality, live orchestral music to audiences throughout the San Joaquin Valley, this philharmonic presents wonderful concerts, with world-renowned soloists appearing regularly. There is the regular season, as well as family and pops events. more...

• Warnor's Center for Performing Arts
  1400 Fulton Street • Fresno, CA 93721
  559-264-2848
  This center has an eclectic blend of Moorish, Spanish, and Italian Renaissance Revival elements and one of the significant features of the theater is its unique pipe organ which was built by the Robert Morton Organ Company of Van Nuys, California, in 1929, and which has fourteen ranks and 1,035 pipes. A vast array of music and theatrical performances are featured at this center. more...

• Fresno Grand Opera
  2405 Capitol Street, Suite 103 • Fresno, CA 93721
  559.442.5699
  This opera company produces internationally acclaimed opera and world-class concerts, as well as performs classic productions and hosts rare concert performances by Andrea Bocelli and Placido Domingo. more...

• Fresno Convention & Entertainment Center
  848 M Street, Second Floor • Fresno, CA 93721
  559-445-8100
  Located in the heart of downtown Fresno, great things are happening at the Fresno Convention and Entertainment Center. Sizzling Broadway shows, national touring concerts, fun-filled family shows and sporting events are always on the bill. There’s something for everyone.  more...

Plays & Productions

• Roger Rocka's Dinner Theater
  1226 North Wishon Avenue • Fresno, CA 93726
  559-266-9494
  The Dinner Theater allows guests to enjoy the very best in food, drink, and service while being magically transported to the wonderful world of Broadway musicals and hilarious comedies. See a show in the more intimate Second Space Theatre, too. more...

Festivals & Fairs

• Big Fresno Fair
  1121 S. Chance Avenue • Fresno, CA 93702
  Located at the Fresno Fairgrounds
  559-650-FAIR
  Celebrate the local agricultural heritage with exhibits that showcase the area’s rich talents and bountiful offerings during this fair that takes place in October and offers the thrills of the midway, top-notch entertainment, live horse racing, and exhibits of all kinds.

• Cinco De Mayo Festival
  on the Historic Fulton Mall
  559-490-9966
  This three day festival takes place each May and it celebrates the culture, flavor, and heritage of Mexico. The festival includes a variety of live entertainment, including mariachi music and traditional Mexican folklore dances, crafts, and delicious food offerings.

• Vintage Days
  Located at Fresno State University
  559-278-2741
  An annual four-day celebration that takes place each April and includes numerous social, cultural, and recreational activities, such as a Boomtown Carnival, Casino Night, concerts, Crafts Faire, Kid's Day, and Special Events. It is student planned and implemented.

• Fresno Filmworks
  P.O. Box 4555 • Fresno, CA 93744
  559-227-8183
  Annual festival bringing independent, foreign, and documentary films to Fresno.  more...

• Summer Solstice Event at The Discovery Center
  1944 North Winery Avenue • Fresno, CA 93703
  559-251-5533
  The Discovery Center is happy to present their Summer Solstice Event. This will be the first Central Valley solar cooking festival. Brought to you by the Central Valley Solar Cookers who will be demonstrating their solar cookers and have food samples from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. There will also be live music from Cerro Negro, Eva Scow Trio plus DJ Chris and more to be announced. There will also be arts & crafts vendors, food, and cool/splash fun for the kids. The Event will be Saturday, June 23rd, from 10 am - 10 pm and admission is free. more...

• Shinzen Fall Cultural Faire
  114 West Audubon Drive • Fresno, CA 93720
  Shinzen Japanese Garden
  559-621-2900
  Held within Fresno's Woodward Region Park at Shinzen Japanese Garden, the annual Shinzen Fall Cultural Faire features bonsai on display, arts and crafts to see and buy and typical Japanese cultural activities, including Taiko drumming, a tea ceremony in the Tea House, Japanese martial arts demonstration and haiku contests.

Sporting Events

• Central Valley Coyotes
  559-263-9780
  Enjoy exciting arena football action by this professional team who plays hard-hitting, fast-paced games from April to July. more...

• Fresno Falcons
  2650 East Shaw Avenue • Fresno, CA 93711
  559-485-PUCK
  This professional hockey team provides hard-hitting, exciting, family fun hockey games from October through April. more...

• Fresno Grizzlies
  1800 Tulare Street • Fresno, CA 93721
  559-320-4487
  The whole family will enjoy watching this professional baseball team provide fun, action-packed games in their stadium from April to September. Check the website for off-season activities. more...