If you caught “The Jesus Strand: A Search for DNA” on the History Channel Sunday night, you might have seen a familiar face. Pastor Joe Basile of Encounter Road Church in Clovis and Visalia joined … [Read more...] about Local Pastor Joe Basile Hunts for the DNA of Jesus on the History Channel
Get Your Tix Now for Grizzly Fest 2017
Grizzly Fest 2017 is right around the corner and now is the perfect time to get those tickets. (Yes, Fresno, we know you're a town that is notorious for waiting until the last minute to buy tickets to … [Read more...] about Get Your Tix Now for Grizzly Fest 2017
The NY Times Lists its ‘Reasons to Love Fresno’ – yawn
Today, the New York Times "California Today" section noted a recent survey that cited Fresno as one of the most affordable places to live in California, which: duh. We all know that. The article's … [Read more...] about The NY Times Lists its ‘Reasons to Love Fresno’ – yawn
Save the Date: FresYes Movie in the Park is Coming Back
Guess what? Movie in the Park is coming back! Last year, I hosted a free movie screening in the park behind the GB3 in the Park Place shopping center at Palm and Nees avenues (which is also home to … [Read more...] about Save the Date: FresYes Movie in the Park is Coming Back
Here Are 10 Ways to Celebrate National Beer Day in Fresno This Weekend
National Beer Day is Friday, April 7, and you know how much FresYes.com likes to turn a made-up food/drink holiday into a big deal (See: Pizza | Margarita | Pi) Beer is already a huge deal in these … [Read more...] about Here Are 10 Ways to Celebrate National Beer Day in Fresno This Weekend
“Last American Horror Show” Director Finds Scares, Loyal Fans in the Valley
Independent film director Michael S. Rodriguez doesn't want to toot his own horn. No wait, he totally wants to. "My films have something that is missing from the modern formula of today's horror … [Read more...] about “Last American Horror Show” Director Finds Scares, Loyal Fans in the Valley
FresYes Checklist: Take Advantage of Spring in the Valley with These Activities
With warmer weather finally happening, the urge to get out and enjoy the season is strong. Therefore, we've decided to compile a list of FresYes posts focusing on activities that take advantage of … [Read more...] about FresYes Checklist: Take Advantage of Spring in the Valley with These Activities
Everything You Need to Know Before FresYes Fest 2017
FresYes Fest 2017, an event that celebrates the very best of Fresno, takes place this Saturday. Are you ready? No? Still have some questions? That's okay. I've put together this post detailing … [Read more...] about Everything You Need to Know Before FresYes Fest 2017
Malaise Daze is the Car Show You Didn’t Know You Needed
Malaise: 1: an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness 2: a vague sense of mental or moral ill-being … [Read more...] about Malaise Daze is the Car Show You Didn’t Know You Needed
5 Things You’re Missing By Not Being a FresYes Insider Subscriber
So, you guys have seen me mention the FresYes Insider before. It's my really cool weekly newsletter that gets sent out Saturday mornings. I just wanted to remind you of what it's all about, and … [Read more...] about 5 Things You’re Missing By Not Being a FresYes Insider Subscriber
Here Are 8 Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Fresno
St. Patrick's Day is tomorrow. Many bars in town are doing drink specials, of course, but if you're looking for something a bit more involved than green beer, try one of the events below. 1. St. … [Read more...] about Here Are 8 Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Fresno
Nominations Open For Mother of the Year
Nominations are open for the Fresno County Women's Chamber of Commerce Mother of the Year. 2017 marks the 75th year of this event. The woman chosen is awarded for her career achievement, role … [Read more...] about Nominations Open For Mother of the Year
Here’s An Opinion on Pi Day: Pie Sucks
It's Pi Day. That's the day where all your friends who like to think they're smart go around saying, "It's March 14th – 3.14 as in pi," and when you press them on what exactly 'pi' is, they say, "Uh. … [Read more...] about Here’s An Opinion on Pi Day: Pie Sucks
What’s the Big Deal About FresYes Fest?
FresYes Fest, Tioga-Sequoia's ode to food, music, beer and of course Fresno, is less than two weeks away. If you weren't one of the four thousand people who made it to last year's event, and you're … [Read more...] about What’s the Big Deal About FresYes Fest?
Old Town Clovis Craft Beer Crawl Happening Sunday
Hey there, craft beer fans. There seems to be a lot of you. Craft beer is definitely a thing in these parts, isn't it? With places like Tioga-Sequoia Brewing Co. thriving, and Full Circle Brewing … [Read more...] about Old Town Clovis Craft Beer Crawl Happening Sunday
See the Oscar-nominated Documentary “I Am Not Your Negro” at the Tower Theatre Friday
Fresno Filmworks will present two screenings of the Oscar-nominated documentary “I Am Not Your Negro” at 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 10, at Fresno's Tower Theatre (815 E. Olive … [Read more...] about See the Oscar-nominated Documentary “I Am Not Your Negro” at the Tower Theatre Friday
Need a Moment of Joy? Check Out This Flash Mob Proposal at River Park
So, it turns out flash mobs are still a thing, and they're still surprisingly effective. Eric from Porterville wanted to propose to Shannon, his girlfriend of five years, and he enlisted the help … [Read more...] about Need a Moment of Joy? Check Out This Flash Mob Proposal at River Park
One Major Deal Breaker For Home Buyers is Something You’ve Probably Never Even Thought Of
So often, home owners and agents alike put all their focus on curb appeal, staging, and even the Feng shui of a home while forgetting to address what could be a major deal breaker for home buyers: the … [Read more...] about One Major Deal Breaker For Home Buyers is Something You’ve Probably Never Even Thought Of
Here’s What You’re Doing Tonight for Mardi Gras
Today is Mardi Gras. But you knew that. If you're looking for a place to shake your groove thing on this fine Fat Tuesday, we suggest heading to Fulton 55 to check out Glen Delpit and the … [Read more...] about Here’s What You’re Doing Tonight for Mardi Gras
Why You Should Sell Your Home At the Start of Spring
We've had quite the rainy winter, haven't we? I mean, who saw that coming? While tons of rain can wreak havoc on our streets, it can make the greenery around us, you know, green. And that includes … [Read more...] about Why You Should Sell Your Home At the Start of Spring
Breakfast Tribute to Notorious B.I.G. is Expected to Sell Out Quickly
Who's up for some breakfast? Last September, Take 3 Burgers in Fresno hosted a pop-up restaurant honoring the late Tupac Shakur on the 20th anniversary of the rapper's death. Powamekka Café was a … [Read more...] about Breakfast Tribute to Notorious B.I.G. is Expected to Sell Out Quickly
It’s National Margarita Day. Here’s How to Make a Berry Margarita
Hey, did you hear? Today is National Margarita Day. I know what you're thinking. You guys at FresYes are getting really good at recognizing these very important holidays. Aren't we, … [Read more...] about It’s National Margarita Day. Here’s How to Make a Berry Margarita
Spend an Evening with Harriet Tubman at Fresno’s Holistic Cultural and Education Wellness Center
A really cool event is happening Wednesday at Fresno's Holistic Cultural and and Education Wellness Center. Libertad is a new, monthly series dedicated to sharing information and improving individual … [Read more...] about Spend an Evening with Harriet Tubman at Fresno’s Holistic Cultural and Education Wellness Center
This Weekend’s Tower District Mardi Gras Parade Might Be the Last One
The 20th Annual Tower District Mardi Gras Parade will kick off at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26. This year's theme is Myths, Folks and Fairy Tales, so expect to see lots of your favorite storybook characters … [Read more...] about This Weekend’s Tower District Mardi Gras Parade Might Be the Last One
Try to Deal With This Food Lineup For FresYes Fest 2017
Last month, Tioga-Sequoia Brewing Co. announced the music lineup for FresYes Fest 2017, which is happening March 25 in downtown Fresno. This annual event is a big deal, bringing live music, amazing … [Read more...] about Try to Deal With This Food Lineup For FresYes Fest 2017