Hey FresYes readers, get your dancing shoes on and your appetite ready because the most anticipated event of the year is just around the corner! The Fulton Street Party is back, and it’s promising to be bigger, better, and more exciting than ever before. So mark your calendars for THIS Saturday, August 26th, from 4 PM to 11 PM, and get ready to join in the fun at this incredible celebration of all things Downtown Fresno.
Why the Fulton Street Party?
This electrifying event is all about celebrating the ongoing revitalization that’s making Downtown Fresno the place to be. It’s a showcase of the remarkable businesses, organizations, and people that contribute to the city’s vibrant and unique atmosphere. And guess what? The 2023 edition is gearing up to be the grandest Fulton Street Party yet, thanks to the collaborative efforts of The Alley in the Valley, Bad Kids Club, Hella Fresno, and the Brewery District. Together, they’re turning Downtown into a party paradise!
Game On with the Fresno Grizzlies
Hold onto your hats because the Fresno Grizzlies are joining the excitement too. They’re playing a home game that day, hitting the field as the “Lowriders de Fresno”! So, sports enthusiasts, you’re in for a double dose of entertainment – both on the streets and on the field.
Unleash the Party Animal in You
Now, let’s talk about all the things you can dive into during the Fulton Street Party. Get ready to explore Downtown Fresno like never before – from charming boutiques to mouthwatering restaurants, there’s sure to be something for everyone. The best part? Many of these incredible businesses are throwing their doors wide open and staying open late for the event.
With 13 vibrant participating venues, 60 local vendors, a dazzling car show, a trendy fashion show, and a kids’ zone that’ll put a smile on your little one’s face, there’s no shortage of things to do. And for all the music lovers out there you’ll get to enjoy a literal plethora of live musical performances, dance acts, DJs spinning the latest beats, breathtaking aerial arts, and side-splitting stand-up comedy acts will even be taking center stage. Trust us, you won’t want to miss a single moment.
Parking and Survival Tips
Here’s a list of available parking lots for the event:
- Spiral Garage 7: 801 Van Ness AVE
- Old CVS Lot: 1302 Fulton ST
- Fresno Housing Lot: 1976 Tuolumne St
- Congo Alley Garage 4: 1919 Tulare St
- Underground Garage 8: 1077 Van Ness Ave
- Merced Garage 9: 2020 Merced St
- Merchant Lot: 1129 Broadway St
Quick tip: Parking meters will be on and charging a flat event rate, which is typically a bit higher than garage rates.
And since August in Fresno can be warm, make sure you’re prepared. Stay hydrated — drink plenty of water, slather on that sunscreen to soak in the sun safely, and seek out shady spots to keep cool while enjoying all the festivities.
Don’t Miss Out!
It’s time to come together, celebrate the heart of the city, and have a blast. Whether you’re a music lover, a foodie, a fashionista, or just someone looking for a good time, this event is a can’t miss. Get your friends and family, and head over to Downtown Fresno this Sunday, August 26th, from 4 PM to 11 PM.
For a detailed entertainment lineup, maps and more information, be sure to check out the Downtown Fresno Guide to Fulton Street Party 2023.
See you there, FresYes!
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