Hello, April! There are so many great events happening this month in Fresno County! Head out to the annual Big Hat Days festival and gear up for the Clovis Rodeo. Baseball is back at Chukchansi Park and check out the shows playing in Fresno County. 

Randy’s Cheeseburger Picnic - April 2

Location: Fulton 55 875 E Divisadero St, Fresno, CA 93721 

About the event: Beloved character Randy from Trailer Park Boys brings his hilarious comedy act to Fulton 55 on April 2nd. The show is filled with songs, contests and all sort of Trailer Park Boy shenanigans!!! Doors are at 7, show at 8. Special VIP tix available too to hang with Randy an hour before doors! Go here to purchase tickets

FIRST Robotics Competition: The Central Valley Regional - April 3 - 5

Location: Fresno Fairgrounds 1121 S Chance Ave, CA 93702

About the event: Dubbed a varsity Sport for the Mind,™ FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) combines the excitement of sport with the rigors of science and technology. The community encourages general public to attend this free event! For more info go here 

Big Hat Days - April 5-6

Welcome sign hangs over street as people check out different vendor booths

Location: Old Town Clovis

Time: April 6, 9 am to 6 pm and April 7, 9 am to 5 pm

About the event: Kick off Rodeo month in Clovis with the Big Hat Days festival. The annual event celebrates Clovis' rich history and culture, which is rooted by an entrepreneurial spirit. The two-day event has live music, food and fun activities in Old Town Clovis. Find more information here.

Central Valley Fuego Futbol Club Match - April 6

Location: Chukchansi Park 1800 Tulare St,, Fresno, CA 93721

About the event: Central Valley Fuego FC’s U23 squad is gearing up for an electrifying 2025 season, as the club officially unveils its match schedule. With a mix of home and away fixtures, the team is set to showcase its talent in The League for Clubs, furthering Fuego’s commitment to player development and regional soccer dominance. For more home match dates go here

 Fresno's Grizzlies Opening Game - April 9

baseball fans attending game in progress

Location: Chukchansi Park, 1800 Tulare St, Fresno, CA 93721

Time: 6:50 pm 

About the event: Baseball is back at Chukchansi Park! The Fresno Grizzlies will take on the Inland Empire 66ers during the season opener. Help the team kick off their season and stay for fireworks after the game. Get tickets here.

The 46th annual Danzantes Unidos Festival DUF 2025 -April 10 -15 

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Location: Warnors Theatre 2727 N Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA

About the event: Attendees can shop for cultural, arts, and dance-related items and food at DUF’s Mercado on April 10 2025 starting at Warnor's Center for Preforming Arts. Over 500 performers from more than 30 dance companies from across the United States will showcase their best choreographies at one of DUF’s Showcase Concerts. Go here for more info

Fresno State Vintage Days - April 11- 13

Location: Fresno State, 5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740

Time: Friday and Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm; Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm

About the event: Fresno State's beloved Vintage Days craft faire and festival is back this month. The entire event is student-run. Enjoy great food, music and craft vendors all weekend long. Get more information here.

Anime-nia April 12

Location: Fresno Fairgrounds 1121 S Chance Ave, Fresno, CA 93702

About the event: Meet talented voice actors from your favorite anime series! Attend exclusive panels and Q&A sessions where you can gain insights into the world of voice acting, learn tips and tricks from the pros, and even get your burning questions answered. It’s a rare opportunity to connect with the voices behind the characters you love. For ticket info go here

Eggfest - April 12

Location: Fresno Discovery Center 1944 Winery Ave, Fresno, CA 93703

About the event: Hop into spring at the Fresno Discovery Center’s annual EggFest! Enjoy exciting egg hunts, games, and local shopping, plus the Valley’s best food trucks and fun activities for kids at every turn. It’s a day of family fun you won’t want to miss! Admission is just $1! For ticket info go here

Fresno Coin Show - April 11-12

Location: American Legion Post 509 3509 N First St Fresno, CA 9372

About the event: Do you have Coin Treasures in your piggy bank or coin collection?
Find out with a free appraisal at the Fresno Coin Show. Evaluate your US and foreign coins and currency. In addition, there will be coins and currency on display and for sale. Admission is $5 But print the Visit Fresno County listing for $3 off at the door.

Matt Rife: Stay Golden Tour - April 12

Location: Save Mart Center 2650 E. Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 93710

About the event: Hugely popular comedian Matt Rife announces his 2025 Stay Golden Tour with a stop at the Save Mart Center on April 12, 2025. for audiences 18+. For ticket info go here

Rauw Alejandro: Cosa Nuestra World Tour - April 13

Location: Save Mart Center 2650 E. Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 93710

About the event: Fresh off the groundbreaking success of his fifth studio album, Cosa Nuestra, Latin GRAMMY® award-winning and 4x GRAMMY®-nominated Puerto Rican singer and songwriter Rauw Alejandro announced his highly anticipated Cosa Nuestra World Tour. For ticket info go here

Fossil Saturday at Book Barn - April 19

Location: A Book Barn 640 Clovis Ave, Clovis, CA 93612

About the event: Local Dino Expert Steve Hammond will be back at A Book Barn on Saturday, April 19th with more dinosaur fossils to show off and talk about. It is free for the whole family, all ages are welcome and questions are encouraged! This is a free event

Pints for Pits - April 19

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Location: Crow & Wolf Brewing Company 526 Spruce Ave,, Clovis, CA 93611

About the event: Food trucks, vendors, adoptable dogs, raffles - and be sure to grab your Collectors Limited Ed. CAW+FBR Pint Glasses - all proceeds from the glass sales benefit Fresno Bully Rescue! FBR will be on site with adoptable dogs and merch! This brewery is family & dog-friendly and free to attend!

Clovis Rodeo - April 23 - 25

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Location: Clovis Rodeo Grounds, 748 Rodeo Drive, Clovis, CA 93612

Time: Times vary

About the event: The Clovis Rodeo is the best of country living all wrangled up into one huge occasion. One of the top five rodeos in California, it is part of the ProRodeo/Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) Tour. Events Include Professional Bull Riding, PRCA performances, jackpot roping and celebrity roping events. The rodeo action is accompanied by a parade, concerts, dances, and some of the best tri-tip sandwiches to boot. More details here.

Clovis Rodeo Parade - April 26

Location: Old Town Clovis

Time: 9:30 am

About the event: Traditionally held the Saturday of rodeo week, the parade features more than 120 entries in 27 different categories. It winds through the streets of Old Town Clovis to the cheers of the thousands of parade fans lining the route. Whether you come for the marching bands, horse-drawn vehicles, mounted groups, novelty acts or themed floats it is certain to be worth the trip. Details here.

Fresno County's Master Gardener's Spring Garden Tour - April 26

Location: Garden of the Sun Demonstration Garden 1750 N. Winery, Fresno

About the event: Spend the day visiting 5 private gardens in Fresno and Clovis and the Garden of the Sun demonstration garden. Get ideas for your garden or just enjoy the sights. Tickets available @ Belmont Nursery, Clovis True Value, Evergreen Garden Center, Fresno Ag, Gazebo Gardens, Green Hills Nursery, Jude's Decor, Sierra Nut House-Villagio, and Willow Gardens.

Spring Twilight Tour - April 26

Location: Project Survival Cat Haven 38257 E. Kings Canyon Rd., Dunlap, CA 93621

About the event: 5:00 PM to dark for an unforgettable evening at Cat Haven’s Annual Spring Twilight Tour! This exclusive event offers free-walk access to the trail, where guests can see tigers, lions, jaguars, and more in the beauty of twilight. Enjoy a guided Enrichment Tour led by zookeepers and a BBQ dinner. Go here for ticket info

Tower Porchfest - April 26

Location: Tower District, Fresno, CA

Time: 10 am to 8 pm

About the event: The residents of Fresno's Tower District put on this community music festival each year. Locals open their porches up to musicians, artists and celebrate the district's creative culture. More information here.