This weekend in Reedley, CA

A free community run club in Fresno welcomes participants of all fitness levels. Set your own pace, from an easy walk to a quicker run. The focus is on being outdoors, staying active, and building connections with like-minded people in a friendly, supportive setting. There is no cost and no pressure, creating a relaxed community feel.

Now in its twelfth year, the Monster Mash Dash is a family-friendly run for participants of all ages. Expect a glow-in-the-dark finisher medallion and a distinctive event shirt design. This race also counts for 10 points in the CLASSIC Runner of the Year Series.

Riders can build or refine BMX skills during an open practice at Woodward Park BMX Race Track. Participants of any age are welcome. The fee is $6 per person. Vendor participation is not needed and any solicitations should be ignored. For questions, call 559-621-7529.

Now in its fifth year, the Journey to Bethlehem Craft Show features an immersive walk through scenes of Mary and Joseph's journey, along with food trucks and local craft vendors. The event is open to everyone and is family friendly. For more information, contact journeytobethlehem93657@gmail.com.

Artist Benny Jordan leads a relaxed, two hour adult sketch class that builds drawing skills and confidence. Beginners and seasoned artists are welcome. Expect guided exercises, dedicated practice, and a friendly environment for drawing and connection. All materials are provided. The class runs with at least one participant and is limited to 12 per session. For ages 18 and up. The fee is $35 per participant per session.

Tap & Cellar hosts a bi-weekly jazz jam with Trio Expression leading the session. It is open to musicians of any experience level, and there is no cover charge. Guests can enjoy food and beverages from the venue while the host trio and sit-in players keep the music going.

Vegan comfort food pops up at Summer Fox Tower in Fresno as the barbecue spot named number one in the country by VegNews and USA Today brings a spread of Southern staples and sandwich specials. Look for favorites like Fried Chickun, smoked meats, Mac N Cheeze, Beer-Cheeze Battered Beyond Burgers, Jambalaya, Po Boyz, Cajun corn, Totchos, and more. The menu is entirely nut-free, with several gluten-free options available.

This themed roller skating session at United Skates in Clovis features upbeat music, food from the café, and a special appearance by Batman. Attendees can meet him and take photos during the meet and greet. Admission is $17, online purchase saves $2, and skate rental is $6. Café specials will be available, and the venue also offers birthday party bookings and group rates.

Enjoy an evening of Tejano and Country music with live bands and food available to keep the dancing going all night. This event is for ages 21 and over, and a valid photo ID is required for entry. Ticket information will be announced soon.

Frank’s Place at the historic Warnor Theatre hosts a cabaret with the women of Soli Deo Gloria, featuring solo spotlights from choir members and the ensemble’s director. Pianist Matt Harikian provides live accompaniment throughout, and Jon Smoot serves as emcee. Appetizers and desserts are included with entry, and the bar offers drinks for purchase, including custom mocktails, with alcohol served only to guests 21 and over. A silent auction and raffles feature offerings from local businesses. Semi-formal or cocktail attire is encouraged, and accessible restrooms are available. Reserved parking is included with ticket purchase and no voucher is needed. Proceeds support scholarships and sponsorships for emerging local choral and instrumental artists, help cover material and operating costs, and back future travel and collaborative performances. Donations are tax deductible.

Jaded brings its live show to Long Shot Brewery in Visalia. Enjoy an evening of music as the band takes the stage at the brewery. For booking information, contact the band at (559) 355-0865 or JadedBandFresno@outlook.com.

Experience Halloween at the Meux Home Museum with a three hour, in-person paranormal investigation featuring 911 Paranormal Rescue Fresno. Explore this historic landmark, learn the stories connected to the house, and collaborate with experienced investigators in a genuine research environment rather than a jump scare attraction. Tickets are $75, with proceeds going directly to support The Meux Home Museum. Gates will be secured and no late entry is permitted. Attendees can engage with the community to better understand investigative methods, help demystify reported phenomena, and support efforts to preserve and share local history. All sales are final and non transferable.

West Fresno welcomes a new community hub with the grand opening of the Yo’Ville Farmers Market, a certified market centered on local food and neighborhood connection. Visitors can find fresh, locally grown produce, meet area farmers and vendors, enjoy music and delicious food, and take part in farm and garden activities suitable for all ages. EBT and WIC are accepted to make nutritious options more accessible across the community. The market is an effort of Fresno Metropolitan Ministries, aligning with its focus on learning, connecting, and engaging to support healthy people and healthy places. It offers a welcoming setting that celebrates the abundance and diversity of West Fresno while uplifting local growers and families.

Woodward Park BMX Race Track in Fresno hosts a spirited BMX race where riders of all ages can take to the course. Same-day, on-site registration is available. Entry fees are $8 for Striders and $12 for Riders. For questions, call (559) 621-7529. Vendors are not needed for this event, and any solicitations should be ignored. Please rely on updates from the event organizers for the latest information.

Experience a live performance from STARBR33D at CPDES Hall, followed by a meet and greet. The event highlights anime and K-pop culture alongside cosplay and Harajuku style. Shop for kawaii merchandise, fashion accessories, and collectibles, and capture memories at a dedicated photo booth.

Enjoy a screening of Halloween 2. Doors open before the movie, and tickets are $5, cash only.