
2024 VIBE SOUL FOOD FEST

Get ready to groove to the soulful beats and tantalize your taste buds at the 2024 Vibe Soul Food Festival! This year’s lineup is set to ignite the stage with the legendary Mali Music and Mysti Que, promising a night of unforgettable performances. Hosted by the dynamic Feather Da’Wyz, the festival will take place on Saturday, April 13th, from 6 to 10 pm at the newly revamped Trinity Gardens Venue. Prepare yourself for an evening brimming with soulful melodies, delectable cuisine, and a vibrant atmosphere that’s sure to leave you buzzing with excitement.
Since its inception in 2017, the Soul Food Fest has been a beloved tradition in Fresno, CA, drawing crowds eager to savor the flavors of soul food and revel in the city’s rich cultural heritage. From mouthwatering fried chicken to savory collard greens and creamy mac and cheese, attendees can indulge in a feast for the senses while enjoying live music from talented artists. More than just a celebration of food and music, the festival serves as a platform for local businesses and vendors to shine, fostering community connections and supporting economic growth. This year, in partnership with the Trinity Development Center, a portion of the proceeds will go towards benefiting the intellectual disabled community, embodying the festival’s spirit of giving back and making a positive impact on the community. Don’t miss out on this electrifying event that promises to nourish both body and soul!
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FRIDAY
1. Senior Spring Tea Party
Experience the epitome of elegance and charm at our Senior Spring Tea Party! Get ready to don your finest spring attire, featuring pastels, dresses, hats, and ties, as we celebrate the season in style. With no registration required, simply bring along your cheerful spirit for a morning filled with delightful conversations and unforgettable moments.
2. HKCC Luau Carnival
Step right up and join the excitement at our HKCC Carnival! Get ready to indulge in mouthwatering treats from our food vendors, explore unique crafts from talented artisans, and unleash your inner child with thrilling games and bouncy inflatables. It’s a day packed with fun and festivities that you won’t want to miss! Come one, come all, and join us for an unforgettable carnival experience!
3. Star Party with Central Valley Astronomers
Get ready for an out-of-this-world experience at the Star Party with Central Valley Astronomers! Join us for an evening of celestial wonder as we bring Sidewalk Astronomy to the public. Head over to the mall area next to Teazers and prepare to be amazed as you view the Moon up close, observe the planets in all their glory, and delve into the mysteries of the night sky with our knowledgeable astronomy members. Don’t miss this chance to expand your horizons and witness the beauty of the universe firsthand!
SATURDAY
1. California Classic Half Marathon
Gear up for an exhilarating 13th-year celebration with our epic running event! Join 2,000 runners this April for our Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k Run, where you’ll dash through Sea Lion Cove, African Adventure, and the all-new Kingdom of Asia at Fresno Chaffee Zoo, culminating in a thrilling finish at Chukchansi Stadium. Prefer a different route? Opt for our Rock and Run 5k, complete with a FREE TICKET to the zoo (Value $15)! With gender-specific tech shirts, finisher medals, and collector orangutan pins, each participant is set for an unforgettable experience. Indulge in a hot breakfast, ice-cream sundae, and even enjoy the Beer Garden for 21+ runners. Don’t miss the chance to support our charity partner, Fresno Chaffee Zoo, and earn points in the CLASSIC Runner of the Year Series – it’s a wild adventure you won’t want to miss! For more information, visit: California Classic Weekend
2. Earth Day Fresno 2024
Prepare to be swept off your feet at Fresno City College’s breathtaking west lawn as we gear up for an Earth Day celebration like no other! This year’s event is packed with exhilarating activities, including electric vehicle test drives brought to you by the Clean Air Vehicle Test Drive Event, where you could snag one of two $200 Visa gift cards! Pedal your way to the party and enjoy our FREE Bike Valet and DIY Bike Clinic, courtesy of the Fresno County Bicycle Coalition and The Bike Station. Immerse yourself in a world of entertainment with captivating film screenings, mouthwatering local cuisine, and live music on the main stage. Don’t miss out on the greenest extravaganza of the year – join us at Earth Day Fresno 2024! For more details, please visit their website.
3. Dog Days at Airways Golf Tournament
Get ready to swing into action at the 6th annual Dog Days at Airways Golf Tournament – it’s going to be a paw-some day of golfing excitement, all for a great cause! This year’s event is pulling out all the stops with 18 thrilling holes of golf and an array of fantastic extras: from raffle tickets and mulligans to nail-biting competitions like Closest to Hole and Long Drive. And that’s not all – enjoy unlimited drink tickets, a scrumptious continental breakfast, and a mouthwatering lunch to keep you fueled up for the fun ahead! Don’t miss your chance to join us on the green and support our furry friends in need. Tee off with us and register now at Dog Days at Airways Golf Tournament – it’s going to be a day to remember!
SUNDAY
1. Oz: Spring Presentation 2024
Embark on an exhilarating adventure with “Oz: Spring Presentation 2024” brought to you by California Arts Academy! Follow Dorothy and her eclectic companions on a spellbinding journey to the Emerald City to meet the enigmatic Wizard of Oz. This captivating original story ballet combines the diverse talents of California Arts Academy, featuring ballet, jazz, tap, and musical theatre, ensuring a performance like no other. Plus, brace yourself for a special appearance by Celtic Motion, adding an extra layer of excitement to this sensational production. Get ready to be dazzled and swept away – secure your tickets now for an unforgettable theatrical experience!
2. Arte Run
Ignite your senses at the inaugural Arte Run & Yoga event, happening Sunday, April 14th, from 1:30 to 4pm at Arte Américas! Prepare to dive into a world of creativity and movement as we kick off with an enchanting tour of the Yolanda López Portrait of the Artist exhibition at 1:30pm. Then, lace up your sneakers for an invigorating Art Run (or leisurely stroll) through downtown Fresno to explore iconic murals, guided by @fresnoartrun starting at 2:00pm. But that’s just the beginning – at 3:00pm, join us in the Plaza for a blissful yoga session led by Metztli Yoga. Best of all, it’s a free event, though donations are appreciated. Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in culture, movement, and relaxation.
3. Fresno Grizzlies vs Inland Empire
Unleash the excitement at the Fresno Grizzlies’ Bark in the Park event, where tails will wag and bases will bark with excitement! G’s Up, Fresno! Feel the adrenaline rush as you join the electric atmosphere of Fresno Grizzlies home games. Show your support by donning your finest Grizzlies gear and immerse yourself in the passion of baseball, the camaraderie of the community, and the thunderous roar of hometown pride at Chukchansi Park. It’s more than just a game – it’s an unforgettable experience you won’t want to miss!
4049 N Ricewood Avenue, Fresno, CA, 93705
3 Bed / 2 Bath / 1,644 Sq. Ft.
$395,000
Welcome to your dream home nestled behind Cooper Middle School! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Headliner home exudes timeless appeal while boasting modern upgrades and amenities. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this property offers the perfect blend of classic elegance and contemporary comfort. You’ll immediately be captivated by its inviting curb appeal. The exterior boasts a quaint charm with its manicured landscaping and welcoming front porch, providing the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or greet guests. Step inside, and you’ll be greeted by an abundance of natural light and an open, airy floor plan. The main living area features a cozy fireplace, perfect for gathering with loved ones on chilly evenings. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or just enjoy the occasional home-cooked meal, you’ll love preparing delicious dishes in this stylish and functional space. Adjacent to the kitchen, you’ll find a versatile dining area, ideal for hosting intimate dinners or festive gatherings with friends and family. The backyard oasis is where you’ll discover your own private paradise. Step outside and prepare to be wowed by the newly refinished swimming pool and spa, the perfect spot to cool off on hot summer days or unwind after work. This home also features owned solar panels, providing energy efficiency and cost savings year-round. Say goodbye to high utility bills and hello to sustainable living!
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