Name: 2026 Big Fresno Fair Car Show
Start: 2026-10-17
End: 2026-10-17

The San Joaquin River Parkway and Conservation Trust offers a variety of programs and services dedicated to promote conservation, education and recreation on the San Joaquin River. At the River Center you can connect with the culture and natural history of the San Joaquin River through art and educational exhibits, programs and activities, gardens and links to pedestrian and bike trails.There is something for everyone at the River Center. Programs like storytelling, river-inspired art workshops, readings by local authors, gardening classes and kids' crafts keep the place bustling with activity year-round.The River Center has a restored 1890's ranch house, rose garden, orchard, vineyard and picnic area. The grounds and historic ranch house are available to rent for business meetings.Visit the River Store in the historic ranch house to purchase unique gifts. (Store open 11am-3pm, Saturday and Sunday). A portion of all sales benefits the work of the River Parkway Trust.

San Joaquin River Parkway and Conservation Trust, Inc.

Host your wedding or special event at the River Center! Offering beautiful outdoor, open-air space. https://www.riverparkway.org/river-center/river-center-rentals

At Engelmann Cellars the mission is clear: Produce premium quality wines, from local grapes that are hand processed in our boutique winery located in the beautiful vineyards of the Fresno countryside. These wines will reflect the quality of wines produced throughout the State of California at a price that will be a great value to their consumers.

Engelmann Cellars

A farm flower stand at the base of the foothills in Clovis. The farm offers u-pick flower experiences late spring through summer. Visit Sweet Thistle Farm's website for details.

Sweet Thistle Farms

Enjoy an intimate wine tasting or a tour of A. Nonini Winery--founded in 1936 by a couple from Italy. Samples of Nonini wine are available in the tasting room from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Many of the winery's redwood tanks used for aging date back to 1936, as do much of the equipment still used for winemaking. Nonini is family-owned and -operated, now by the fourth generation.

A. Nonini Winery

The Marshall Family Vineyards is located on the east side of the Central San Joaquin Valley near the gateway to Kings Canyon National Park. It is just 6 miles north of the city of Sanger and 20 minutes from Fresno or Clovis. Maréchal Vineyards debuted the new Estate Tasting Room November 2016. The tasting room overlooks outdoor areas with plenty of seating as well as 100 acres of estate vines. The winery currently features more than ten wines made by winemaker Josh Marsh

Marechal Vineyards

Countless events offered through the City, the Chamber of Commerce, schools, churches and other community groups make Selma a great place to live, work and play. Stop by for brochures and maps about Selma, the Raisin Capital of the World. Friendly staff are on hand to provide directions and information about Fruit Trail stops as well as local restaurants, shops and attractions. COVID Hours: Mon-Fri 9am - noon

Selma District Chamber of Commerce

When asked what is important to Moravia Wines, there are a few words that can answer the question: Good wine produced from San Joaquin Valley grapes. Enjoying wine with family & friends. Creating a place where families can relax, have fun and children feel welcome and honored. Providing a beautiful & affordable venue for weddings, celebrations and other special events

Moravia Wines

We are open daily 12:00 - 5:00pm for wine tasting and relaxing. Child friendly and dog friendly for friendly dogs. We offer a seated tasting experience with flights that change monthly. Reservations are preferred and recommended throughout the week and the weekends require them. We will accept walk-in customers provided we have the space. We do offer tables and chairs for socializing with the opportunity to enjoy a bottle or glass of wine. We can accommodate parties up to 10 guests for wine tasting. Large groups can make arrangements to relax and enjoy wine, however wine tasting cannot be provided. Please contact the tasting room for accommodations. We are partnered with the San Joaquin River Parkway Conservation Trust who owns the 76 acres of riverfront property. Hiking, Bicycling, Bird Watching and Fishing are highly encouraged and are open to the public. Property gate closes at 4:45pm.

Solitary Cellars Wine Company

Fresno and Clovis are the epicenter for sporting excellence at all levels (from youth to adult) in California. With 6,500+ hotel rooms, premier facilities, a central location, and great weather, sporting events can be held here without dealing with parking headaches and traffic issues. Don’t let the rural appearance fool you, this is the 5th largest city in California and our grit is greater.&#x20;

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Polished chrome, custom builds and roaring engines return to the Fairgrounds as the 2nd Annual Big Fresno Fair Car Show takes over the Brian I. Tatarian Grandstand. Building on the success of its inaugural year, the event will once again showcase an impressive lineup of classic cars, hot rods, trucks, motorcycles and bicycles from across the Valley. From meticulously restored classics to one-of-a-kind custom creations, The Big Fresno Fair Car Show celebrates the passion, craftsmanship and creativity of automotive enthusiasts while offering a fun, family-friendly experience for Fairgoers.  
  
Best of all, the Car Show is free with paid Fair admission, making it easy for Fairgoers to explore the displays, meet vehicle owners and help select the People's Choice Award winner by voting for their favorite entry. Whether you're showcasing a prized ride or simply enjoying the craftsmanship and horsepower on display, this event promises something for car enthusiasts and families alike. To enter a vehicle, visit www.FresnoFair.com/carshow and complete the online application.

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