Too emo to be hardcore, too hardcore to be emo: Alesana at Full Circle Brewing

Alesana performing on stage (@alesanaofficialig on Instagram) By Melanie Rubio Fans of beer and music get ready to scream for Alesana on the Trilogy Tour: Part II coming to downtown Fresno on November 14. Alesana will be performing their 2011 release A Place Where the Sun is Silent from front to back. Full Circle BrewingContinue reading “Too emo to be hardcore, too hardcore to be emo: Alesana at Full Circle Brewing”

Nu-metal fans prepare for a high energy performance at Fulton 55

Flaw and Adema on stage on the Noise Ordinance Tour (@flaw_502 on Instagram) By Melanie Rubio This Friday the 13th could be your luckiest yet as Downtown Fresno venue Fulton 55 hosts the band Flaw, accompanied by bands from the Central Valley. Beyond California, SediT, and No Silence will be delivering a blood pumping setContinue reading “Nu-metal fans prepare for a high energy performance at Fulton 55”

Local farm set to kickoff the fall season

The worker’s and family behind local farm, photo courtesy of Sunshine’s Farm By Makenna Deeth Fall is in full effect, as the first events of the new season are beginning. Not just talking about the new Fall menu from Starbucks and the leaves finally falling. Local farms are getting ready to bring families together toContinue reading “Local farm set to kickoff the fall season”

¡Folklórico y paletas! La Bienvenida conecta a los estudiantes de Fresno State con sus raíces hispanas

Bailarines de Los Danzantes de Aztlán en La Bienvenida 2022. (Foto de Carlos Rene Castro) Por Carlos Rene Castro La Asociación Latina de Profesores y Personal de la Universidad de Fresno State organizará La Bienvenida el viernes 29 de septiembre de 2023 de 11 a.m. a 1 p.m. en el Sindicato de Estudiantes Satélite. MientrasContinue reading “¡Folklórico y paletas! La Bienvenida conecta a los estudiantes de Fresno State con sus raíces hispanas”

Come swim with the fish at the 43rd annual Fresno Koi Show

Koi swimming in a small pool (Michael Tellez/FOX 26) By Dylan Gonzales Woodward Park is hosting the 43rd annual Fresno Koi Show on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1. The show will be next to the Shinzen Friendship Garden and is free for attendees.   “Koi fish are like living art, they have a variety of patterns,Continue reading “Come swim with the fish at the 43rd annual Fresno Koi Show”

Mahsa Day at Fresno State

Photo courtesy of Matt Hrkac By Tere Joyce Randolph and Carlos Rene Castro Fresno State’s Department of Food Science and Nutrition hosted Mahsa Day, a remembrance day of 22-year-old Iranian woman Mahsa Amini, on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at the Satellite Student Union.  On September 16, 2022, Amini died in a hospital in Tehran, theContinue reading “Mahsa Day at Fresno State”

Opa! Celebrate Greek culture at the annual Fresno Greek Fest

The Saint George Greek Orthodox Church (@fresnogreekfest on Instagram) By Melanie Rubio “Calling all foodies and culture enthusiasts! Join us at the #FresnoGreekFest for an adventure like no other,” said the Fresno Greek Fest on Instagram. The 61st annual Greek Fest is back from Friday to Sunday with food, music, and fun activities for theContinue reading “Opa! Celebrate Greek culture at the annual Fresno Greek Fest”

Sun Stereo Warehouse hosts Fresno Flower Market every Saturday

Sun Stereo Warehouse is home to small businesses and offices in Downtown Fresno. (Courtesy of Sun Stereo Warehouse) By Sarah Delgado On Saturday, Sept. 16, Sun Stereo Warehouse businesses will dedicate the warehouse space to fresh flowers and coffee from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. Sun Stereo Warehouse can be found at 736 Fulton St. in frontContinue reading “Sun Stereo Warehouse hosts Fresno Flower Market every Saturday”

Boys do cry: emo night returns at Strummer’s

By Melanie Rubio and Yesenia Zepeda Emo Night is back next Friday, September 15 at Strummer’s Bar and Grill. Come listen to your favorite bands from your angsty years among emos of all ages at 9:00 PM to 12:00 AM. “Your favorite emo and pop punk classics all night long,” said Strummer’s. Strummer’s is locatedContinue reading “Boys do cry: emo night returns at Strummer’s”

Downtown Fresno celebrates local bars & breweries with Sip Hop

Get ready for Sip Hop, a new monthly event that highlights the many bars and breweries in the downtown area.

The Downtown Fresno Partnership states, “…it’s called Sip Hop, it has all the hop of Art Hop, but with a focus on your favorite things to sip.”