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His family was among thousands of other families who were fleeing Turkey during the Armenian genocide. Since school officials at Kirk Elementary School could not properly pronounce his Armenian name, they registered him as Paul Paul — and the name stuck. The Paul Paul Theater has seen dozens of famous faces, including artists from various genres of music who have entertained thousands over the years.

You can download the Home Arts materials, or download the entire exhibitors handbook. You can also go to the Fresno Fairgrounds Administration Office and pick up a hard copy version of the exhibitors handbook.

There are so many tasty treats on display in the Home Arts Building. The deadline to register entries in Home Arts is coming up. Paper forms are due September 9 and online entries are due September We at FresYes are pretty certain our fellow Fresno residents know our fair is something special, but it sure is great to see it being recognized by others. We are please to share with you a run down of the recognition received by The Big Fresno Fair team for their work over the past year.

Their Achievement Awards recognize the best practices by fairs in a variety of categories from advertising creative to community involvement.

This year, The Big Fresno Fair received an outstanding 26 Achievement Awards including first place finishes for the new Fresno County Historical Museum and a first place finish and blue ribbon for the annual Theme Poster. Fresno Fairgrounds, at night, with no people.

We hope you are as proud of The Big Fresno Fair as we are! The Big Fresno Fair was founded in , and is the fifth largest fair in the state of California. More than , people from throughout the State visit each year making it the largest event in the Central Valley. The Big Fresno Fair will run October 5 — For more information about The Big Fresno Fair, please visit www. Author Recent Posts. FresYes Writing Team. Latest posts by FresYes Writing Team see all.

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Gates Open: a. Monday — Friday a. Gates Close: p. Ag Ventureland Upgrade Ag Ventureland has always been a must-see for fair-goers with young kids. This year, the fair is proud to debut an entirely new setup with new activities, all designed to teach about the fascinating world of agriculture.

This area is located on the northeast side of the Livestock Pavilion. Since , The Nerveless Nocks have been thrilling audiences worldwide.

Their thrill-seeking show features Sensational Sky-High Swaypoles with a breathtaking aerial exchange from pole to pole and a headfirst free-fall back to the ground, the Nocks Globe of Fear, a giant 17 ft. Lorikeets Encounter Stroll through the open aviary within the greenhouse exhibit while beautiful parrots fly overhead.

Surrounding the Tractor Tree are storyboards telling the evolution in farming in the Valley from early mule-pulled plows to the modern day tractor, accompanied by an educational video.

The fair has partnered with the San Joaquin Valley Wine Growers Association to bring in more than a dozen wineries from the San Joaquin Valley and Central Coast for attendees to sample, enjoy, and learn more about. Wine lovers will also enjoy betting stations, music and food trucks, art and luxury car displays, and shopping. The Craft Brew Court features 14 rotating handles with various craft beers. Fresno Events. Event Details Whether it's a family get-away, corporate travel, or you're a new resident allow me to excite you in Fresno, the center of California.

Time Monday am. Learn More. Event Details ArtHop occurs every 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. Time Thursday pm - pm. Organizer Fresno Arts Council. Our goal is to be a hub for good things happening in our city. If you have some good news you want to share, contact us.

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