It’s fair season here in the Central Valley! While all fairs offer similar fun. Carnival rides, games, entertainment and of course food… one community does things a little bit different. The … [Read more...] about Old-time Fun at Caruthers District Fair
Fresno’s Underground Supper Series Continues to Innovate
Underground Supper Series I think we here at FresYes have proven over the past couple of years that there’s a lot of pretty darn cool things to do here in Fresno. But if you were to ask me what one … [Read more...] about Fresno’s Underground Supper Series Continues to Innovate
Cook Local – Fall Harvest Salad
Fall Harvest Salad Hey, Chef Deb here! Have you enjoyed the recipes I've shared? If there's something you want to see, please do not hesitate to send me a message. I would love to cook-up a … [Read more...] about Cook Local – Fall Harvest Salad
CHARburger is the New Place to Lunch Downtown
CHARburger Lunch can be a challenge for the ordinary office worker. You often only get a half hour, and an hour at most. You may end up eating a lot of microwave meals or falling into the same old … [Read more...] about CHARburger is the New Place to Lunch Downtown
Check It Out: TB&J – Tacos, Brews and Jams (This Thursday!)
Tacos, Brews and Jams If you’ve been reading FresYes.com for any length of time, my hope is that you’ve come to see at least a few of the many reasons we (the FresYes writing crew? Squad? Posse? Eh, … [Read more...] about Check It Out: TB&J – Tacos, Brews and Jams (This Thursday!)
Cook Local – Butternut Squash Pasta Recipe
Butternut Squash Pasta Remember last week when I posted the Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Soup? At the very end of that post, I suggested you save just one cup of the soup because we would … [Read more...] about Cook Local – Butternut Squash Pasta Recipe
Cook Local – Butternut Squash Soup Recipe
Cook Local - Butternut Squash Soup I have a deliciously easy, souper tasty fall soup to serve up to you today! At the farmer's market I'm starting to see loads of beautiful fall squash, … [Read more...] about Cook Local – Butternut Squash Soup Recipe
Unfinished Tupac Shakur Restaurant Comes to Life
Dear Afeni Shakur, We found something to live for! RIP, Fresno Unfinished Tupac Shakur Restaurant Comes to Life in One-Day Pop-Up Restaurant Take 3 Burgers will partner with Sam Hansen, … [Read more...] about Unfinished Tupac Shakur Restaurant Comes to Life
S21 Sushi and Sake Bar: He Said, She Said – Two first-timers review ramen
S21 Sushi and Sake Bar Full disclosure: I'm a picky eater. Chronologically, I'm 33. My appetite stalled somewhere around the age of 12. Chicken fingers? Yes, please. Grilled cheese? I'll have … [Read more...] about S21 Sushi and Sake Bar: He Said, She Said – Two first-timers review ramen
Rocket Dog Celebrates Anniversary with Tap Takeovers & Specials
Rocket Dog Gourmet Brats & Brew We here at FresYes love when a local business succeeds - particularly when that business is especially deserving of that success. A year ago, I told you about the … [Read more...] about Rocket Dog Celebrates Anniversary with Tap Takeovers & Specials
Cook Local – Stuffed Greek Sandwich
Cook Local - Stuffed Greek Sandwich Sending you down to Eddie's Bakery today right at the corner of Cedar & Herndon today! While you're there eyeing all those yummy treats, I want you to … [Read more...] about Cook Local – Stuffed Greek Sandwich
Shaver Lake: The End of Summer Day Trip You Need in Your Life
Shaver lake Summer Day Trip With the school year starting back up again, and both my kiddo’s life and my own work life revolving heavily around the busy times of the school year – the past two … [Read more...] about Shaver Lake: The End of Summer Day Trip You Need in Your Life
FresYes Best Birthday Party Spots: Bulldog Bowling!
It's time for another edition of FresYes' best (yet little known) places to have a kids' birthday party! This time, may I suggest Bulldog Bowling? Bulldog Bowling, located on the Fresno State … [Read more...] about FresYes Best Birthday Party Spots: Bulldog Bowling!
Movie in the Park!
Free and Fabulous Family Fun! Our Movies in the Park event is the perfect chance to relax and enjoy a special night under the stars. There will be live entertainment prior to the movie starting as … [Read more...] about Movie in the Park!
Island Waterpark: Celebrating 20 years with a huge, new attraction!
Island Waterpark I was 15 when Island Waterpark opened, just over a mile from where I grew up. I applied to work in the gift shop, but was called back a few days too late, as I'd already accepted my … [Read more...] about Island Waterpark: Celebrating 20 years with a huge, new attraction!
The Annual FresYes Easter Events Roundup!
If you’re looking for fun events to enjoy with your family this coming Easter weekend, you’re in luck because Fresno and the nearby surrounding areas have some great egg hunts and activities planned … [Read more...] about The Annual FresYes Easter Events Roundup!
Another of Fresno’s best (yet little known) kids’ birthday party destinations – FOUND! Maya Cinemas
A few months ago, I wrote an article for FresYes about one of the best, yet little known places to hold a child’s birthday in the Fresno area (if you didn’t catch it then, you can read it here, … [Read more...] about Another of Fresno’s best (yet little known) kids’ birthday party destinations – FOUND! Maya Cinemas
New Year’s Resolution Series Week II: Keeping a cleaner home, simply.
Welcome to week two of my January series of four posts designed to help you stick to your new year’s resolutions and accomplish personal goals in 2016! In this post, I’ll be sharing my best tips for … [Read more...] about New Year’s Resolution Series Week II: Keeping a cleaner home, simply.
2016 Goal Series, Week 1: Be a phenomenal parent
Hey there! Happy 2016! I’m so glad you’re here, reading my first FresYes post of a brand-new, sparkly year – a year full of possibility! I don’t know about you, but I’m feeling pretty energized and … [Read more...] about 2016 Goal Series, Week 1: Be a phenomenal parent
Christmas Traditions
Merry Christmas!!! I hope everyone woke up to lots of presents under the tree, and stockings filled with more than just coal. ;) (Although, I know getting presents isn't what Christmas is all … [Read more...] about Christmas Traditions
FresYes Fun to Keep Your Guests & Family Entertained
First of all, let me wish all of you a Merry Christmas! Unless you’re reading this after the holidays. Then I hope you survived all the madness and had a great one! Either way, I know most of us are … [Read more...] about FresYes Fun to Keep Your Guests & Family Entertained
Fresno/Clovis Holiday Homes – Lighted Tour 2015
In years past, one of my favorite online posts to read was Mike Osegueda's Synced Light Tour. Having long been a fan of Christmas Tree Lane, I craved more lights, more music and more time in a cozy … [Read more...] about Fresno/Clovis Holiday Homes – Lighted Tour 2015
The FresYes 10 Days to Christmas Kindness Challenge
I'm a sensitive person with a pretty soft heart year 'round, however, come Christmas time I'm pretty much a hot mess of either sentimental tears or holiday joy on a level rivaling Buddy the Elf. (I … [Read more...] about The FresYes 10 Days to Christmas Kindness Challenge
Scholastic Warehouse Sale! (It’s like Black Friday for books!)
Book lovers rejoice! It's the most wonderful time of the year! Well, yes - it's that Christmas-y time of course, but it's also time for the semi-annual Scholastic Books Warehouse Sale in Fresno! I … [Read more...] about Scholastic Warehouse Sale! (It’s like Black Friday for books!)
4 Holiday Getaway Day Trips
Some of my favorite memories growing up in the valley have to do with holiday traditions. From the downtown, small-town Christmas parades, to the walks and rides down Christmas Tree Lane, and even … [Read more...] about 4 Holiday Getaway Day Trips