Get ready for a great start to 2024! The holidays may be over, but January brings plenty of events to keep spirits high. From concerts to unique chocolate factory tours, here's a list of events you can experience in Fresno County this month.
EVENTS
Red Road Pow Wow Annual New Year's Party—December 31- January 1
Location: William Saroyan Theatre, 730 M Street, Fresno, CA 93721
Time: 10 am
About the event: Bring in the New Year with vibrant dances, rich traditions, and joyful moments at the Central Valley New Year Pow Wow!
ArtHop—January 4
Location: Downtown Fresno, Multiple Venues
Time: 5 pm to 8 pm
About the event: Over 60 participating artist studios, galleries, museums, and other venues exhibit art and artists' reception during ArtHop, and it has become both a cultural and special event for the community with a great deal of media coverage.
Barre & Brews!—January 21
Location: Crow and Wolf Brewing Company, 526 Spruce Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611
Time: 10 am
About the event: Fun and fitness are happening at Crow and Wolf Brewing this January! Take part in Barre class, a full-body workout that utilizes weights, tension bands, and more! After class, enjoy a pint of Crow and Wolf's craft beer to celebrate all your hard work. Bring your own mats and weights to participate.
Family-Friendly
IllumiNature a Fresno Chaffee Zoo Spectacular—January 5 through February 10
Location: Fresno Chaffee Zoo, 894 W Belmont Ave, Fresno, CA 93728
Time: Times and dates vary. Click here for full calendar.
About the event: This experience features handmade Chinese lantern displays illuminated throughout the Zoo – many designed in various animal shapes and sizes. Guests will enjoy other specially themed areas including nature and Lunar New Year PLUS food, drinks, and live entertainment. Purchase tickets here.
Raphio Chocolate Factory Tour and Tasting—January 6, 13, 20, 27
Location: 783 E Barstow Ave, Ste G, Fresno, CA 93710
Time: 2 pm to 3 pm
About the event: Experience how chocolate is made at Raphio Chocolate Factory in a private guided tour where you will touch the cacao beans, smell the nibs, see the magic of chocolate making, learn about the aging of chocolate blocks, and sample various single-origin chocolate bars. Purchase tickets here.
Sensory-Friendly Movie Screenings—January 6
Location: Maya Cinemas, 3090 E Campus Pointe Dr, Fresno, CA 93710
Time: 10:30 am on Saturdays
About the event: The Maya Cares program presents family-friendly films for our friends with special needs. These presentations will be sensory-friendly with lower volume, brighter lighting, and Open Captioning. Discounted and free tickets are only available at the box office.
Disney on Ice: Road Trip Adventures — January 26 through January 29
Location: Selland Arena, 700 M Street, Fresno, CA 93721
Time: Click here for full schedule.
About the event: Watch as the ice comes alive with performances, fun choreography, and some of your favorite Disney characters. Don't miss out on the magic and experience Disney on Ice for the first time! Get tickets here.
Entertainment
Band of Brothers: Levin & La Barbera—January 10
Location: The Painted Table Event Center, 5080 N Blackstone Ave, Fresno, CA 93710
Time: 8 pm to 10 pm
About the event: Old friends, legendary brothers LEVIN (Tony and Pete), and LA BARBERA (Pat & Joe), have decided to join brotherly forces together and go back to their roots - jazz. Get tickets here.
Dante Gebel: Presidante Tour—January 18
Location: Fresno Convention & Entertainment Center, 848 M Street, Fresno, CA 93721
Time: 8 pm
About the event: Argentine writer, pastor, talk show host, and television personality, Dante Gebel will perform live. Get tickets here.
Trilogy Tour Featuring Enrique Iglesias, Ricky Martin & Pitbull—January 30
Location: Save Mart Center, 2650 E. Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 93710
Time: 7 pm to 10:30 pm
About the event: Fans can expect an unforgettable night of music as the megastars will deliver an electrifying mix of their biggest career-spanning hits with influences of reggaeton, salsa pop, dance, and electronic music, backed by world-class production and state-of-the-art visuals. Get tickets here.
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