Big Fresno Fair 2019: Info, Concerts, Tickets, Dates, what's new, what to see, and how to meet the ABC30 Action News staff

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Thursday, October 10, 2019
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The 136th Big Fresno Fair runs until October 14th in East Central Fresno. We have what you need to know about one of the Valley's biggest events of the year!

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  • CONCERT SCHEDULE

    Chris Janson

    Wednesday, October 2, 2019 - 7:00pm

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    Creedence Clearwater Revisited

    Thursday, October 3, 2019 - 7:00pm

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    Keith Sweat

    Friday, October 4, 2019 - 7:00pm

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    Zara Larsson

    Saturday, October 5, 2019 - 7:00pm

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    Christian Nodal

    Sunday, October 6, 2019 - 7:00pm

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    Paul Anka

    Monday, October 7, 2019 - 7:00pm

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    A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie

    Tuesday, October 8, 2019 - 7:00pm

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    Newsboys United

    Wednesday, October 9, 2019 - 7:00pm

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    Tower Of Power & War

    Thursday, October 10, 2019 - 7:00pm

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    Ice Cube

    Friday, October 11, 2019 - 7:00pm

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    Bobby Bones and The Raging Idiots

    Saturday, October 12, 2019 - 7:00pm

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    Festival Del Mariachi

    Sunday, October 13, 2019 - 7:00pm

    Free with paid Fair admission.

    Willie Nelson

    Monday, October 14, 2019 - 7:00pm

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    HELPFUL INFORMATION

    Gates Open:

    11:00 a.m., Monday - Friday

    10:00 a.m., Saturday & Sunday

    Gates Close:

    11:00 p.m., Sunday - Thursday

    Midnight, Friday & Saturday

    Admission Prices:

    Adults: $12.00

    Children 6-12: $8.00

    Children 5 and under: FREE

    Seniors 62 and over: $8.00

    Military: $8.00

    Parking Prices:

    Chance Avenue Lot | $15.00

    Butler Avenue & Infield Lots | $10.00

    Butler West Lot | $10.00

    Maple/Butler Lot | $10.00

    Cedar/Ventura Lot | $10.00

    Address:

    The Big Fresno Fair

    1121 S. Chance Ave.

    Fresno, CA 93702

    (Click here to open in Google Maps)

    Map:

    SPECIAL OFFER DAYS

    $5 ENTRY DAY: Wednesday, Oct. 2

    On this day only, fairgoers will have the chance to get into the Fair for just $5 all day long!

    FANS & FOLLOWERS DAY & $2 CARNIVAL RIDES: Thursday, Oct. 3

    Big Fresno Fair Facebook fans, Twitter and Instagram followers will get into the Fair FREE from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. on Thursday, October 3 only. A link to a special barcode with instructions on redemption will be posted to Facebook, Twitter and Instagram the day prior. Plus, this day is also $2 Carnival Rides where every ride is just $2 per ride all day long!

    SENIORS' DAY & SPECIAL INTEREST DAY: Monday, Oct. 7

    -Seniors 62 and BETTER are able to enjoy the Fair for free 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

    -Admission is FREE to persons with disabilities from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.; one chaperone admitted for free with each person that requires assistance. After 1 p.m., price for persons with disabilities and their chaperones goes up to $4 each.

    HALF PRICE DAY: Tuesday, Oct. 8

    Admission is just half price all day long! That means Adult Admission is $6, then Seniors, Military and Child Admission is just $4!

    KID'S DAY: Wednesday, Oct. 9

    On Sun-Maid Kids' Day admission to the Fair is FREE for kids 12 and under with a paid adult admission all day long!

    FILL THE NEED DAY: Thursday, Oct. 10

    The Big Fresno Fair will be offering a special $4 "Fill the Need" admission ticket that is good for Thursday, October 10 at the 2019 Big Fresno Fair!

    FEED THE NEED DAY: Monday, Oct. 14

    You can get into the Fair for free when you bring 5 or more canned food or other non-perishable food items per person from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m.

    MEET THE ABC30 STAFF

    Come visit the ABC30 Table Mountian Event Center near the Chance Avenue Gate. Below is a list of times that your favorite Action News journalists will be at the Event Center signing pictures and giving away free items (while supplies last).

    Thursday, October 10

    12:30pm - 2:30pm: Cory James & Margot Kim

    4:00pm - 8:00pm: Dale Yurong

    Friday, October 11

    12:30pm - 2:30pm: Shayla Girardin & Amanda Venegas

    4:00pm - 8:00pm: Warren Armstrong

    7:00pm - 8:00 pm: Brandon Johansen

    Saturday, October 12

    Noon - 3:00pm: Corin Hoggard & Cristina Davies

    3:00pm - 6:00pm: Brandon Johansen & Amanda Venegas

    6:00 pm- 8:00pm: Kevin Musso

    Sunday, October 13

    Noon - 3:00pm: Nathalie Granda & Shayla Girardin

    3:00 pm- 6:00pm: Sara Sandrik & Graciela Moreno

    6:00 pm - 8:00pm: Jason Oliveira

    Monday, October 14

    12:30pm - 2:30pm: Graciela Moreno & Reuben Contreras

    4:00pm - 8:00pm: Liz Harrison