Visit Fresno County

10/15/2026

Consider this your official spooky season itinerary in Fresno County. Stop by these top Halloween attractions if you dare. 👻👇

🐈‍⬛Fresno Fright Nights - 4 different haunted attractions on 6 acres | Open every Fri & Sat until Halloween | 7PM | 6099 W. Barstow Ave. Fresno, CA 93723

🎃Hobb's Grove - Haunted house, forest, and hayride | Open Wed - Sun until Halloween | Parking opens at 6PM, with haunting beginning at dark | 14265 E Goodfellow Ave, Sanger, CA 93657

🦇ZooBoo at Fresno Chaffee Zoo - Trick-or-treating, costumes, magic shows, and animal encounters | Oct. 22-24 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | 894 W Belmont Ave, Fresno, CA 93728

⛳Ghost Golf - Mini golf in a ghostly graveyard with arcade games and air hockey | Open 7 days a week | 5179 N Blackstone Ave, Fresno, CA 93710

👤Murder Mystery at the Archive on Kern - Interview suspects, find clues, and work to solve a murder during this five-course dinner menu | Oct. 22 - 25 | 6:00 PM | 2120 Kern St, Fresno, CA 93721

🕯️Candlelight Mourning Tour at Meux Home Museum - Take a twilight tour of one of the oldest homes in Fresno | Oct. 30 | 6:00 PM | 1007 R St, Fresno, CA 93721

10/15/2026

Big news for Fresno County tourism! We're excited to welcome Nicole Hankton, CDME, as the new President & CEO of Visit Fresno County!

Nicole brings extensive experience in destination marketing and hospitality. Under her leadership, we'll keep putting Fresno County on the map for sports, meetings, and leisure travel, build community partnerships, and show visitors another side of California.

Learn more about Nicole here: https://shorturl.at/c6Kr2

Visit Fresno County announced today that Nicole Hankton, CDME, has been appointed President & Chief Executive Officer.

10/14/2026

Some great news for Fresno County's front door. ✈️

Fresno Yosemite International Airport has been named one of the 10 Best Small Airports in the U.S. by readers of USA TODAY 10Best, earning the #6 spot nationwide!

For millions of travelers each year, FAT is their first introduction to Fresno County and their starting point for national parks, local events, wineries, and more.

Read the full story here: https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/best-small-airport/

10/13/2026

Did you know you can get authentic Italian-style gelato right here in Fresno? 🍨

The owner, Stacy, bought the space for BB’s Gelateria in 2024 with a vision to create a welcoming third space in Downtown Fresno. As of now, it’s the only full-service gelateria in the area. There are tons of flavors and flights to choose from here, and they even have a nightcrawler themed special sundae available this month while supplies last!

📍Located in the historic Warnors Theater in Downtown Fresno, 2017 Tuolumne St, Fresno, CA 93721

10/12/2026

It's time to raise a glass to celebrate fall (and cooler temps)! 🍷🍻

Walktober Fest returns on October 17! Stroll through the streets of Old Town Clovis while enjoying tastings from 20+ participating wineries and breweries. Each ticket includes a commemorative cup and punch card. There will also be food trucks and live music. 🎶

🎟️Advance tickets are available online for $50, with day-of-event tickets for $60.

For more info on this event: https://oldtownclovis.org/walktober/

10/09/2026

Welcome, Deaf Pickleball USA athletes! 🏓

We're excited to welcome players and families this weekend here in Fresno for the 2026 Deaf Pickleball USA National Tournament! The competition started on Thursday and will run through October 11 at Sierra Sport and Racquet Club.

More tournament updates: https://shorturl.at/WMMr2

10/09/2026

Welcome to the Clovis Cross Country Invitational! 🏃

We're excited to have runners and families from across California in Fresno this weekend to experience the State Championship course in Woodward Park. Good luck to all the athletes and welcome to Fresno County!

For more info on this event: https://www.clovisxc.com/

10/08/2026

Make your way to Hillcrest Reedley this month for one of the biggest pumpkin patches in Fresno County! 🍂

Open every weekend in October, Hillcrest offers plenty of ways to enjoy fall, including hayrides, a corn path, walking trails, and of course, pumpkins! They also have $5 train rides that run through the property! 🚂

📍6943 S Reed Ave, Reedley, CA 93654
🕑Open 10am to 5pm

10/07/2026

Step into spooky season this weekend at Fresno Fright Nights! 🦇🧟‍♂️🐈‍⬛

Opening night is this Friday, October 9, starting at 7pm and it'll run every Friday and Saturday through Halloween. Walk through multiple haunted attractions, take photo ops with friends, and grab something to eat from killer food trucks!

🎟️$49 admission

For more info and ticket purchases: https://shorturl.at/J18zY

10/06/2026

We found some unexpected visitors crawling around Fresno County. 👀

Happy spooky season, courtesy of the Fresno Nightcrawlers. 👻🎃🐈‍⬛

A special thank you to on Instagram for bringing this creative take on Fresno's iconic mystery to life!