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. 

Golden! A K-Pop Party - April 3

Location: Strummer's, 833 E Fern Ave, Fresno, CA 93728

Time: 9:00 PM

About the event: Prepare yourselves for a dance party featuring remixes inspired by familiar soundtracks, K-Pop songs, and iconic pop anthems. Costumes, dancing, and shining bright are encouraged! Go here to purchase tickets.

Patton Oswalt - Effervescent Comedy Tour - April 3

Location: Warnors Theatre, 1400 Fulton St, Fresno, CA 93721

Time: 7:30 PM

About the event: Patton Oswalt is scheduled to perform in Fresno on Friday, April 3, 2026. This "one-night-only" performance is part of his Effervescent comedy tour. For tickets, click here.

Spring Gathering at Intermountain Nursery - April 4

Location: Intermountain Nursery, 30443 Auberry Rd, Prather, CA 93651

Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

About the event: An opportunity to gather outdoors and experience valley-grown musicians at the second installment of a seasonal concert series hosted by Intermountain Nursery. Each season, they host a donation-based concert celebrating Central Valley musicians and songwriters. Food by Still Pending Pizza will be for sale to complete a truly special afternoon among the trees. Find more information here.


High Fitness & Hops - April 5

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

Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM 

About the event: Fun, effective, high intensity workout that combines cardio and toning! Class involves interval moves such as squats, tuck jumps, and burpees along with easy-to-follow choreography to energetic music of all genres to motivate you! No equipment required! Just come prepared to sweat & then stay and enjoy a pint of your choice with your friends.

Fresno Grizzlies Opening Night - April 7
baseball fans attending game in progress

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

Time: 7:05 PM 

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

Petals & Polaroids - April 9

Location: Three Oaks Vineyard, 8807 North Sunnyside Ave, Clovis, CA 93619

Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

About the event: Join Three Oaks Winery for a beautifully unique creative evening in their Art Series with Jen Bell — Petals & Polaroids. This is their kickoff class and a very special night that features a guided pressed flower art class, where guests will design a custom 8×10 framed piece using real pressed florals. As part of the experience, you’ll also step into a Polaroid photo booth to capture the moment, and your photo will be incorporated into the frame — creating a one-of-a-kind piece that pairs art and memory together. Find more information here.

Big Hat Days - April 11-12

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

Location: Old Town Clovis, 325 Pollasky Ave, Clovis, CA

Time: 8:00 AM

About the event: Honoring an 88-year legacy, Big Hat Days continues to bring our community together with exceptional shopping, delicious cuisine, and live entertainment for all ages. This beloved tradition reflects the spirit of Clovis and serves as a signature kickoff to Rodeo Month!

MercyMe: The Wonder + Awe Tour - April 17

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

Time: 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM

About the event: Bringing their signature blend of powerful worship and chart-topping hits to the stage once again, multi-platinum band MercyMe will launch the Wonder + Awe Tour this spring, named after their latest album. Joined by beloved group Big Daddy Weave, longtime friend Tim Timmons, and newcomer Sam Wesley, the 24-city trek promises unforgettable nights of music, hope, and community. For tickets, go here.

Fresno State Vintage Days - April 17-19

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

Time: Friday, April 17 & Saturday, April 18 from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Sunday, April 19 from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

About the event: This event features an array of vendors selling locally made goods, a stellar live entertainment lineup with performances throughout the day, and delicious eats. Find fun for the whole family—including at Kids Zone, packed with mini adventures like pony rides, train rides, inflatables and more! More info here.

Boots in the Park: Jon Pardi, Koe Wetzel & Jackson Dean - April 18

Location: Woodward Park, 7775 N Friant Rd, Fresno, CA 93720

Time: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

About the event: Boots in the Park returns to Fresno in 2026! Woodward Park will be transformed into a country music party for one day only! For tickets and more info, go here.

Clovis Rodeo - April 22-26
Clovis Rodeo PBR

Location: Clovis Rodeo Grounds, 748 Rodeo Dr, 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 and tickets here.

Journey: Final Frontier Tour - April 24

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

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM 

About the event: After decades of electrifying performances, chart-topping hits, and unforgettable moments, the legendary rock band Journey is saying goodbye the only way they know how — with a thunderous, full-throttle Farewell Tour spanning cities across North America including Fresno’s Save Mart Center on April 24, 2026! For tickets, click here.

Clovis Rodeo Parade - April 25

Location: Old Town Clovis (Clovis Ave and Pollasky Ave)

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.