Live Horse Racing – 7 Days during the Fair!
Did you know that it is free to watch the excitement of live horse racing? It sure is! The ground floor of the Brian I. Tatarian Grandstand is all free! So stop by and watch these amazing athletes race to the finish line!
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Big Band Review – THURS, OCTober 6
The 11th Annual Big Band Review presented by EECU, Toyota and iHeartMedia will take place on Opening Day of The Big Fresno Fair on Thursday, October 6. Twenty-five Junior High and High School Marching Bands from throughout the State of California will compete for cash prizes. It is free to come out and watch these talented musicians compete for top honors!
More details here.
Caporales de Fresno – Sundays
Enjoy the action-packed shows from Los Caporales de Fresno showcasing the incredible talent of these dancing horses as well as the individuals that are riding them who also sing both Sundays of the Fair. Their line-up of entertainment will feature Caballos Bailadores, Escaramuza Charra Caporalas, Cantantes De Musica Ranchera, Ballet Folklorico Tradicional and Floreadores Del Equipo Charros Dos Generaciones.
Derby Dog Dash – Sat, October 15
Have a small dog that you think is fast? Then be sure to enter them into the Annual Derby Dog Dash on Saturday, October 15 for the chance to win cash prizes and, of course, bragging rights, plus you get into the Fair for free!
More details here!
Bulldog Stakes Race – Sun, October 16
Join the tradition and win! Wear red to the races on Sunday, October 16 to celebrate our very own Fresno State Bulldogs, and be entered to win cash prizes during the Bulldog Stakes Race! Look for the entry booth at the main entrance to the Brian I. Tatarian Grandstand to show your Fresno State Bulldog pride (by wearing red of course!), fill out an entry form and pick your winning horse! Must be 18 to play. Must be present to win! Check back for more details soon.