One of my most favorite things about being a Fresnan is that there is always something to do! However, I’ve seen people comment on various forums online saying, “There’s nothing to do in Fresno.” I … [Read more...] about Where the Fun Happens in Fresno – Every Day of the Week
A New Tea Spot in Northwest Fresno Worth Getting Excited About
If you live or work in northwest Fresno and love tea or coffee, you’ll be excited to know there’s a fantastic new tea shop in the former Lime & Basil/TeaZona location at the Pavilion West shopping … [Read more...] about A New Tea Spot in Northwest Fresno Worth Getting Excited About
Fresno Area Fireworks Show Roundup 2025
The 4th of July is right around the corner, and if you're looking for the best places to catch a great fireworks show, we've got you covered. It’s time for our yearly guide to all the top spots to … [Read more...] about Fresno Area Fireworks Show Roundup 2025
Saint Coffee: A Fresh Brew in Northwest Fresno You’ll Want to Try
As a local features writer here at FresYes, I love learning about new businesses popping up in town, and I especially love when it happens close to my own neighborhood. But the best-case scenario? … [Read more...] about Saint Coffee: A Fresh Brew in Northwest Fresno You’ll Want to Try
Where to Swim & Splash in Fresno, 2025 Edition
This post is one I am consistently asked to get up as soon as the sweltering weather settles in for summer, and this year is no exception. Just for you dear readers, I have your updated 2025 summer … [Read more...] about Where to Swim & Splash in Fresno, 2025 Edition
Need a Teacher Gift? Here Are Thoughtful, Specific Picks That Won’t Go to Waste
Hello, my FresYes friends! It’s that time once again -- school’s winding down, and you might be wondering what to get the amazing educators who’ve poured their energy into your kids all year. As … [Read more...] about Need a Teacher Gift? Here Are Thoughtful, Specific Picks That Won’t Go to Waste
Candy Ink Tattoos: Fresno’s All-Women Tattoo Studio Where Ink Meets Empowerment
If you’ve ever felt a little out of place walking into a traditional tattoo shop—like maybe it wasn’t built with you in mind—there’s a studio in town that’s flipping the script in the most beautiful … [Read more...] about Candy Ink Tattoos: Fresno’s All-Women Tattoo Studio Where Ink Meets Empowerment
Craving Something Fresh? Here’s Why I’m Loving Pressed
Hello FresYes friends! Guess what? I have a new addiction and yes, you guessed it -- since I’m blogging about it, it must be food or drink related! (I’m getting fairly predictable here, aren’t … [Read more...] about Craving Something Fresh? Here’s Why I’m Loving Pressed
88 Seasons of Inspiration: Why You Should Experience Valley Town Hall in Downtown Fresno
If I told you there’s a world-class lecture series that’s been happening in Downtown Fresno for nearly nine decades, would you believe me? It’s true. Since 1938, San Joaquin Valley Town Hall has … [Read more...] about 88 Seasons of Inspiration: Why You Should Experience Valley Town Hall in Downtown Fresno
Kick Off Spring with This Hidden Gem Nature Walk Just North of Fresno
If you’re looking for a beautiful way to kick off a spring day, I have a fantastic nature walk/mini hike to recommend! Recently, I went with a group of friends on the Van Buren Trail for the first … [Read more...] about Kick Off Spring with This Hidden Gem Nature Walk Just North of Fresno
Celebrate One Year of Chez Maryse: A Cozy French Café with Heart in SE Fresno
If you're looking for a place to enjoy delicious food and celebrate a local success story, head to Chez Maryse this weekend for their first-anniversary celebration. Located at 4945 E McKinley Ave in … [Read more...] about Celebrate One Year of Chez Maryse: A Cozy French Café with Heart in SE Fresno
Hit the Green Indoors: The Fairway Lounge Brings Golf Fun to Fresno
Hey, Fresno friends! Golfers and entertainment lovers, this one’s for you. There’s a new spot in town, and trust me, you’re going to want to check it out. The Fairway Lounge, located next to Trader … [Read more...] about Hit the Green Indoors: The Fairway Lounge Brings Golf Fun to Fresno
Letting Go With Purpose: Reliable Resale and Donation Options for Decluttered Goods
It’s that time of year again—you’ve just put away the Christmas decorations and taken down the tree, but the house feels kind of empty and off without the warm glow of twinkling lights. You might find … [Read more...] about Letting Go With Purpose: Reliable Resale and Donation Options for Decluttered Goods
Southern California Wildfires: How We Can Make a Difference
California is no stranger to wildfires, and as we kick off the new year, Southern California is grappling with devastating blazes that have left families displaced, communities shaken, and a haze of … [Read more...] about Southern California Wildfires: How We Can Make a Difference
Fresno’s Finest: 8 Local Businesses That Stole My Heart in 2024
Best of Fresno: My Favorite Local Gems of 2024 As 2024 winds down, I find myself reflecting on the incredible local businesses that shaped my year. From hands-on creative experiences to fantastic … [Read more...] about Fresno’s Finest: 8 Local Businesses That Stole My Heart in 2024
Gift Cards That Give Back: A Holiday Hack to Stretch Your Budget
It’s that time of year again—the holiday rush is here, and so is the need to find thoughtful, meaningful gifts for everyone on your list. But let’s be real: holiday shopping can take a serious toll on … [Read more...] about Gift Cards That Give Back: A Holiday Hack to Stretch Your Budget
Get Ready to Skate: Downtown Fresno Ice Rink is Back This Holiday Season!
One of the coolest things Downtown Fresno has done is happening again for the first time in nearly a decade this holiday season – can you guess what it is? If you guessed that they’re bringing back … [Read more...] about Get Ready to Skate: Downtown Fresno Ice Rink is Back This Holiday Season!
Experience True Community and Beauty at Fresno’s Newest Salon: The Gallery
I recently became a client of a new local salon and quickly discovered the vibe and experience were quite different than others I’d been to. Nestled in the corner spot of the Riverview shopping center … [Read more...] about Experience True Community and Beauty at Fresno’s Newest Salon: The Gallery
The Red Chickz: The Crunchiest Hot Chicken Has Arrived in Fresno
If you’re a fan of Nashville-style hot chicken, you’re in for a treat! The Red Chickz, a small chain known for serving the crunchiest hot chicken, has made its way to Fresno. Located on the northeast … [Read more...] about The Red Chickz: The Crunchiest Hot Chicken Has Arrived in Fresno
5 Fun Ways to Celebrate the Arrival of Fall in Fresno
As a lover of fall, I’m always thrilled when Fresno’s temperatures begin to dip (no, we’re not going to talk about the fact that they might bounce back up for a few days – shhhh 😉). Fall has always … [Read more...] about 5 Fun Ways to Celebrate the Arrival of Fall in Fresno
Incredible Free Flight Opportunity for Youth: The Young Eagles Program
I love discovering all the wonderful things our Central Valley has to offer, and writing this weekly blog for FresYes.com gives me the perfect excuse to explore! From trying amazing foods and … [Read more...] about Incredible Free Flight Opportunity for Youth: The Young Eagles Program
Unwrap the Magic of Chocolate at Raphio: A Tour You Can’t Miss!
This past weekend, I had the pleasure of participating in a chocolate factory tour and tasting at Raphio Chocolate in northeast Fresno. Raphio is such a cool place! Though it wasn’t my first time … [Read more...] about Unwrap the Magic of Chocolate at Raphio: A Tour You Can’t Miss!
Trend Alert: Experience Fresno’s First Charm Bar at Let Me Take a Look Gift Shop
If you're looking for a fun and creative way to accessorize, it’s time to head to Fresno’s first Charm Bar, now open at Let Me Take a Look Gift Shop (LMTAL). Charm jewelry, especially bold gold and … [Read more...] about Trend Alert: Experience Fresno’s First Charm Bar at Let Me Take a Look Gift Shop
Savor the Flavors at Smash Bros Bistro: A Must-Try, New Fresno Eatery
One of my favorite things happened today: I got to enjoy lunch at a brand-new Fresno restaurant! Smash Bros Bistro is a new smash burger restaurant that features staple single and double smash burgers … [Read more...] about Savor the Flavors at Smash Bros Bistro: A Must-Try, New Fresno Eatery
Why Taiyaki Should Be Your Next Food Adventure in Fresno
One thing I will never stop loving about living in the Fresno area is the diversity of the food we get to enjoy. I didn’t fully grasp how diverse our food options were until I traveled elsewhere and … [Read more...] about Why Taiyaki Should Be Your Next Food Adventure in Fresno