September is jam-packed with fun in Fresno County. This month, enjoy everything from cultural celebrations and concerts to foodie events and our annual LGBTQ+ film festival. We've put together a list of some of the events you don't want to miss! Read on to find a link to our full events calendar. 

EVENTS

9/11 Run To Remember - September 6

Location:  3485 Never Forget Lane, Clovis, CA 93612

Time: Saturday, 7AM September 6

About the event:This event starts and finishes at the California 9/11 Memorial ,the largest of its kind outside New York City, right here in Fresno County. Take part in a meaningful day that honors the lives lost and shows support for the heroes and families forever impacted.

Dog Daze Festival - September 6

Location: 1800 Tulare St,, Fresno, CA 93721

Time: 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM

About the event: Get ready for an unforgettable day of music, energy, and community—featuring a brand-new lineup spanning Hip-Hop, Pop, EDM, Latin, and more. This is an 18+ event, with exclusive 21+ experiences available for those of legal drinking age. Including: 3 stages, local vendors, pool access and more! More details here

9/11 Memorial Ceremony - September 11

Location: 3485 Never Forget Lane, Clovis, CA 93612

Time: 8:30AM - 9:30AM 

About the event: Fresno County residents never forget the tragedy that occurred on September 11, 2001. The California 9/11 Memorial and annual commemoration in Clovis is the largest of its kind in the U.S. outside of New York City. More details here.

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Boots in the Park - September 13-14

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

Time: Saturday set times 1PM-8:30PM (Blake Shelton concert at 8:30PM) Sunday set times 1PM-8PM (Pitbull concert at 8PM)

About the event: Fresno's biggest party returns! Enjoy two unforgettable nights in Fresno County. This is an all-ages event with 21+ drinks for purchase available. Purchase tickets here

Kings River Winery Grape Stomp - September 14

Location: Kings River Winery, 4276 S Greenwood Ave, Sanger, CA 93657

Time: 1PM - 4PM

About the event: Get ready to STOMP, STOMP, STOMP at our annual Grape Stomp happening on September 15. There will also be a vendor market area and live DJ. More details here.

Women dancing on street for Cinco De Mayo Parade

Fiestas Patrias 2025 - September 14

Location: Downtown parade and festival on Fulton Street.

Time: 12:00PM-1:30pm Concerts 2PM-9PM

About the event: To celebrate Hispanic heritage in the Central Valley, join the Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation for a family-friendly festival on Fulton Street in Downtown Fresno. There will be a street parade, kids play zone, various foods, and Mexican treats. More details here.

36th Annual Fresno Reel Pride LGBTQ+ Film Festival - September 19-21

Location: Various locations in Fresno's Tower District

Time: Times vary

About the event: We're excited to showcase LGBTQ+ films from around the world at three venues in the Fresno's Historic Tower District. Get tickets here.

Greek Fest

Fresno Greek Fest 2025 - September 20-22 

Location: Saint George Greek Orthodox Church, 2219 N. Orchard, Fresno, CA 93703

Time: Friday, September 19th – 4:00PM to 10:00PM
Saturday, September 20th – 11:00AM to 11:00PM
Sunday September 21st – 11:00AM to 8:00PM

About the event: Enjoy California's premier Greek festival! The three-day event will feature fresh food, a Greek market, drinks, entertainment, and more. More information here.

Scottish Highland

Scottish Highland Games and Gathering - September 20

Location: Kearney Park, 6725 W Kearney Blvd, Fresno, CA 93706

Time: 8AM-5PM

About the event: Take part in this celebration of Scottish and Celtic heritage! The Scottish Gathering and Games is back at Kearney Park. Get ready for a fun-filled day with food, games and live battles. Learn more here.

Glorious Junk Days - September 21

Location: Old Town Clovis, Pollasky Avenue and Fifth Street, Clovis, CA 93612

Time: 7AM-3PM

About the event: Glorious Junk Days was created to showcase items not normally seen at our Vintage & Antiques Market. Glorious Junk can include repurposed items, DIY projects, handcrafted artisan items, rusty junk, and architectural finds – as well as the antiques you’ve come to enjoy in Old Town. Learn more here.

Young girl watches inflating hot air balloon

ClovisFest & Hot Air Balloon Fly - September 27 & 28

Location: Old Town Clovis

Time: Hot Air Balloon Fly at 7 am & ClovisFest from 8 am to 5 pm

About the event: Watch massive multi-colored hot air balloons drift up to the sky and celebrate all things Clovis at ClovisFest! The family-friendly event is hosted by the Clovis Chamber of Commerce and spans 12 blocks and features more than 200 craft and commercial booths, live music and performances, the International Village, a beer garden, and no shortage of enticing food choices. Details here.

Visit Fresno County is a proud sponsor of the event.

Click here for our full calendar of events.