Fresno event planners, artisans, and educators are continually working hard to provide awesome new opportunities for fellow Fresnans to gain new skills, meet new people, and create something … [Read more...] about 5 things to learn in Fresno this August
FresYes People to Know: Chef Shayna Telesmanic
If you love cooking and have lived in the Fresno area for a while, the name Shayna Telesmanic may ring a bell, and rightfully so. Shayna is the owner and director of Fresno’s Young Chefs … [Read more...] about FresYes People to Know: Chef Shayna Telesmanic
Tower District’s Hi-Top launches line of branded coffee
This month, Hi-Top Coffee in the Tower District officially began selling its own line of coffee featuring beans from Colombia, Rwanda, Ethiopia, and Peru—roasted right here in Fresno. … [Read more...] about Tower District’s Hi-Top launches line of branded coffee
Chill out with the animals this Saturday at the Cool Zoo event
The Fresno Chaffee Zoo is a popular place to hang out year round, but recently it's become even more enjoyable to visit during the hotter months of the year. With the recent addition of the … [Read more...] about Chill out with the animals this Saturday at the Cool Zoo event
Tickets going on sale for Craft Brew Fest + Wine Festival at The Big Fresno Fair
Though summer is just beginning to bear down on us, many Fresnans are likely already looking forward to the start of one of our city’s favorite events—The Big Fresno Fair. Those working … [Read more...] about Tickets going on sale for Craft Brew Fest + Wine Festival at The Big Fresno Fair
Avila La Fonda Hotel is the romantic summer getaway you’re craving
Fresno is a lot of things. It’s a wonderful place to share food from cultures around the world with friends. It’s a great spot for local coffee, craft beer, baseball games, and shopping. … [Read more...] about Avila La Fonda Hotel is the romantic summer getaway you’re craving
Find FREE fun at the Fresno County Public Library this summer
The Fresno County Public Library is packing this summer full of fun, educational entertainment sure to delight kids of all ages and interests. So, if you're a parent or caregiver, you're definitely … [Read more...] about Find FREE fun at the Fresno County Public Library this summer
School’s out! Here’s where to have affordable summer fun with the kids
With school being officially out for the summer, teachers everywhere are packing their vacation bags. However, parents and caregivers may be fretting about how to keep kids entertained … [Read more...] about School’s out! Here’s where to have affordable summer fun with the kids
Where to swim and cool off in Fresno: 2018 edition
Toasty summers are a fact of life for Fresnans, but thankfully you don’t have to dig your own pool to find a great place to cool off this summer. The Fresno area offers multiple public swim … [Read more...] about Where to swim and cool off in Fresno: 2018 edition
5 ways to stick to your low-carb diet while on the go
With warmer weather and swimsuit season just around the corner, it seems many Fresnans are paying closer attention to what they eat, and the low-carb or ketogenic diet seems to be the method of … [Read more...] about 5 ways to stick to your low-carb diet while on the go
5 amazing workshops to take this spring in Fresno
Fresno event planners, artisans, and educators have been hard at work creating awesome new opportunities for fellow Fresnans to learn new skills, meet new people, and create something … [Read more...] about 5 amazing workshops to take this spring in Fresno
The 2018 FresYes Guide to Farmers Markets
It's that wonderful time of year again when Valley spring crops are at their peak and summer crops are just around the corner. That's right, it's farmers market season! Each year, it is … [Read more...] about The 2018 FresYes Guide to Farmers Markets
You need more Patio Café in your life
As a lifelong Fresno resident, there are some local businesses that I consider to be institutions. Staples. Givens. These are the places we "all" know about, hold dear in our hearts, and … [Read more...] about You need more Patio Café in your life
10 things you can do at the Fresno County Public Library (besides borrow books)
Have you visited the Fresno County Public Library (FCPL) lately? Many think of the library as a place for books, to study or conduct research, or to access the internet for free. However, … [Read more...] about 10 things you can do at the Fresno County Public Library (besides borrow books)
10 reasons to visit the Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad
One of the greatest joys of being a parent is experiencing things through the eyes of your children as they experience them for the first time. Occasionally, however, being a parent affords … [Read more...] about 10 reasons to visit the Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad
Passion for brewing: the Fulton Street Coffee story
In 2013, Octavio Vargas was in college, had recently lost a close friend, and needed something positive to focus on. When he met restaurateur and business owner, Carlos Contreras, who hired … [Read more...] about Passion for brewing: the Fulton Street Coffee story
10 reasons to visit Sierra Nut House Wine Bar and Bistro
If you've lived in the Fresno area for any length of time, chances are you've either given or received a gift of delicious dried fruit or nuts from Sierra Nut House at least once. Sierra … [Read more...] about 10 reasons to visit Sierra Nut House Wine Bar and Bistro
Dale Bros. Coffee has a new name, new menu items
As your resident coffee writer (self-appointed, mainly due to my extreme love for the life-giving substance) I wanted to provide you with some updates on Dale Bros. Coffee, which I initially … [Read more...] about Dale Bros. Coffee has a new name, new menu items
The Foundry Collective’s expanded Clovis boutique is a must-see
If you’re a shopper who loves local boutiques, likely you’ve been to and enjoyed visiting The Foundry Collective in Old Town Clovis. The Foundry opened in its original Vintage on 4th … [Read more...] about The Foundry Collective’s expanded Clovis boutique is a must-see
More Than Pizza opens a second location in Fresno
This February, the Pavilion West Shopping Center at Bullard and West in northwest Fresno welcomed its newest restaurant, More Than Pizza, which took over the former Panini’s/Quizno’s location, next … [Read more...] about More Than Pizza opens a second location in Fresno
Don’t miss these craft beer events coming up in March
If you’re a craft beer fan in the Fresno area, you’re going to love the month of March! In order to give you time to round up the posse and plan for safe driving arrangements, I present to you a … [Read more...] about Don’t miss these craft beer events coming up in March
BooBoo Bean Bakery and Café brings tasty pastries and more to northwest Fresno
Jenny Rivera has a natural knack for baking. Her friends and family have benefited from her skills with a spatula and mixer for years, and when the opportunity presented itself last fall for Rivera to … [Read more...] about BooBoo Bean Bakery and Café brings tasty pastries and more to northwest Fresno
Here are 6 fun and unique ways to celebrate Valentine’s weekend in Fresno
Ah… Valentine’s Day. Is it a holiday made up by retailers to ensure profits in an otherwise slow month or a truly romantic, love-filled day? Though opinions vary, odds are if you’re part of a … [Read more...] about Here are 6 fun and unique ways to celebrate Valentine’s weekend in Fresno
Valley-based Crate Republic offers a taste of the Golden State
My family is no stranger to the phenomena that is monthly subscription boxes. I’ve tried IPSY, Birchbox, Boxycharm, the Walmart Beauty Box, and Stitch Fix, and gifted Graze snack boxes. My son … [Read more...] about Valley-based Crate Republic offers a taste of the Golden State
Make a difference for youth in crisis with Fresno’s Safe Families for Children
Have you ever thought of becoming a foster parent, or know someone who has been a foster parent? You likely know that being a foster parent can be a challenging yet rewarding task to … [Read more...] about Make a difference for youth in crisis with Fresno’s Safe Families for Children