Welcome, May! There are so many great events happening this month in Fresno County. Check out the Fresno County Fruit Trail, head out to the Kingsburg Swedish Festival and catch one of the largest tequila festivals in the state.
Fresno County Fruit Trail - Begins Mid-May
Location: Find map of the trail here.
About the event: The Fresno County Fruit Trail gives you the chance to explore some of California's best agricultural offerings. From cherries to peaches, plums to apricots, you'll not only taste a variety of fresh fruits, but you'll get to meet the farmers who grow, pick and package them.
Clovis Trail Fest - May 2
Location: Trails from 3rd St. and Clovis Ave to Dry Creek Park and Railroad Park in Clovis
Time: 8AM-12PM
About the event: It's time for the 10th annual Clovis Trail Fest! The free community family event is held along the Old Town and Dry Creek Trails from 3rd St. and Clovis Ave to Dry Creek Park and Railroad Park. Start or end at any location and walk, bike, run, or scooter along the trail. Activities, demonstrations, live music, and snacks for all ages are offered at over 30+ locations along the trail and at adjacent parks. Learn more here.
Tequila Fest - May 2
Location: Chukchansi Park, 1800 Tulare St, Fresno, CA 93721
Times: 4:30PM
About the event: As one of the largest tequila festivals in the state, attendees can expect tequila tastings, lots of food trucks, vendors, and more. Get tickets here.
Joy Koy: Just Being Koy Tour - May 2
Location: Save Mart Center, 2650 E Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 93710
Times: 8PM
About the event: Jo Koy is scheduled to perform in Fresno on Saturday, May 2, 2026, as part of his Just Being Koy Tour. Get tickets here.
Chanticleer Shakespeare Co. Presents: The Tempest - May 1-3
Location: Warnors Center, 1400 Fulton St, Fresno, CA 93721
Times: 7PM
About the event: Chanticleer Shakespeare Company will open its 2026 season with a production of William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” directed by artistic director Blake Ellis and starring Broadway actor and Fresno native Jacqueline Antaramian as Prospero. Performances are scheduled for April 24 through May 3, 2026, at the historic Warnors Theatre in downtown Fresno. Get tickets here.
Selma's 46th Annual Raisin Festival - May 3
Location: Lincoln Park, Selma, CA 93662
Time: 8PM
About the event: Come out for the Selma Raisin Festival at Lincoln Park. Enjoy carnival rides, food and more! Details here.
Eric Johnson - Texaphonic Tour - May 8
Location: Tower Theatre, 815 E Olive Ave, Fresno, CA 93728
Time: 7:30PM
About the event: Eric Johnson is scheduled to perform in Fresno on Friday, May 8, 2026, as part of his Texaphonic Tour 2026. Get tickets here.
Metals in May: An Exhibition of Metal Art - May 9
Location: 654 Van Ness Ave, Fresno, CA 93721
Time: 11AM-2PM
About the event: On Gallery Row in Downtown Fresno, Gallery 654 showcases art with edge and soul. Expect the unexpected in every locally made works of art. More info here.
Old Town Flea Market - May 9-10
Location: 748 Rodeo Dr, Clovis, CA 93612
Times: Saturday, 10AM-4PM & Sunday, 9AM-3PM
About the event: The Old Town Flea Market was founded on the dream of creating a one-of-a-kind marketplace where epically talented vendors could connect with lovers of all things made, vintage, and unique. Get tickets here.
Kingsburg Swedish Festival - May 14-16
Location: Downtown Kingsburg
Time: 5:30PM
About the event: Experience and taste the rich culture of Sweden in Kingsburg. This event is filled with entertainment, food and fun. It all begins on Thursday night with the pea soup & Swedish pancake supper. On Friday night, enjoy a Swedish Smorgasbord and Heritage Program. Along with the many great shops & restaurants on Draper St. in Downtown Kingsburg. Details here.
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live - Glow N Fire Tour - May 15-17
Location: 1121 S Chance Ave, Fresno, CA 93702
Times: 7:30PM
About the event: This exciting new experience will feature never before seen stunts performed by the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks, as well as the all-new No-Handed Front Flip performed by the FMX riders! Get ready for more heat and action as Hot Wheels brings the ultimate monster truck show to fans. Get tickets here.
Clovis Memorial Run - May 23
Location: 735 3rd St, Clovis, CA 93612
Time: 6:30AM
About the event: This event honors our Military Servicemen and Servicewomen who made the ultimate sacrifice to secure our freedom. We also celebrate Active Servicemembers and their families for devoting their time and talents to our great nation. Details here.
Deana Carter Live - May 23
Location: Tower Theatre, 815 E Olive Ave, Fresno, CA 93728
Time: 7PM
About the event: Deana Carter will perform in Fresno on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Tickets here.
Memorial Day Celebration - May 25
Location: Clovis Veterans Memorial District, 808 4th St, Clovis, CA 93611
Time: 9AM-2PM
About the event: Each year the Clovis Veterans Memorial District hosts a Memorial Day celebration to honor the men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice in defense of freedom. Go here for more details.
Glorious Junk Days - May 31
Location: Old Town Clovis, Clovis, CA 93612
Time: 7AM-3PM
About the event: This event features more than 155 dealers and is still growing! Visitors in Old Town can expect to see a great variety of not only antiques and collectibles, but vintage and vintage-inspired things, repainted furniture and accessories, handcrafted items and more. Details here.
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