pink martini formal credit — Pink Martini will be performing with the Fresno Philharmonic. Photographer Chris Hornbecker.

March 1st

2023 Season Grand Opening

San Joaquin Flower Collective
www.sjflowercollective.com
Calling all florists, designers, and floral buyers. Get ready for the first San Joaquin Flower Collective (SJFC) flower market day. Explore the 2023 Early Spring Lookbook and learn about the benefits of ordering from the SJFC, who will have one central pick-up location. Browse weekly availability from eight local flower farms, all in one easy-to-use online shopping page.

March 3rd to 5th

Fresno Spring Home & Garden Show

Fresno Fairgrounds
www.fresnoshows.com
Explore all the possibilities at California’s largest and most anticipated home show for three days. Held at the Fresno Fairgrounds, the walkable show runs from 10:00AM to 5:00PM each day. The admission fee ranges from free to $10. Talk to licensed contractors, artisans, and crafters, shop gourmet foods, and dine at the outdoor food courts with fair food and food trucks!

March 7th to May 30th

Food Fest Tuesdays

The Woodlands
www.thewoodlandsvisalia.com
One of Visalia’s favorite foodie events is back. Still at The Woodlands, Food Fest nights will now be held on Tuesdays. A variety of vendors will line the venue. Patrons are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets to set up picnic-style spots for friends and family to gather and socialize on the expansive grass area, which is adorned with shade trees and outdoor lighting.

March 10th

2023 Luxury Awards

CVLUX Magazine
Holy Trinity Ballroom & Lounge
www.cvlux.com
Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of CVLUX Magazine at this year’s Luxury Awards! This sold-out event, held at Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church’s Ballroom & Lounge, is poised to be the Central Valley’s most luxurious night of the year. Drinks, dinner, and dessert will be served while the 2023 Luxury Award Winners are announced live on stage by emcee Margot Kim of ABC30 Action News.

March 11th

St. Patrick’s Day Run

California Classic Events
Woodward Park
www.californiaclassicevents.com
Put your green on and head out to Woodward Park for the 7th annual Fresno St. Patrick’s Day Run. Whether you run or walk the Shamrock 4 Miler or the Green Leprechaun 2 Miler, you’ll have a great time while Irish music plays. Create a Green Team during registration and vie for the Largest Green Team award! All donations support the American Heart Association.

March 11th

Pink Martini in Concert

Fresno Philharmonic
Saroyan Theatre
www.fresnophil.org
Featuring a dozen musicians with songs in 25 different languages, Pink Martini will perform its multilingual repertoire with more than 70 orchestras around the world, including the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Boston Pops, and the San Francisco Symphony. This month, they will be presenting at a special concert with Music Director Rei Hotoda and the Fresno Philharmonic.

March 16th to May 7th

Rumors

Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theater
www.rogerrockas.com
Neil Simon’s Rumors premiers at Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theater and will be performed by the Good Company Players through May. The show follows a dinner party that suffers a severe case of farce when the host is discovered bleeding on the floor and the guests start pointing fingers at everyone and anyone. The pre-show cabaret goes on stage 30 minutes before the musical begins.

March 18th

Super Diamond

Visalia Fox Theatre
www.foxvisalia.org
America’s number one Neil Diamond tribute band is coming to the Visalia Fox Theatre. Since its founding in 1993 in San Francisco, Super Diamond has been embraced by the long-time Neil Diamond fan base and has found huge popularity in rock clubs across the States. Every show is pure entertainment, creating nostalgia for the good old days and excitement for today’s generation.

March 18th to October 14th

Flower Market

Clovis & Fresno
www.flowermarketca.com
Meet local growers while you shop farm-fresh blooms at the Clovis and Fresno Flower Markets. Fresno’s event begins in March, and Clovis starts in April. Pick your own bouquet from a variety of vendors every Saturday in Downtown Fresno at Sun Stereo Warehouse. The farmers will also meet on the first Thursday of the month in Old Town Clovis at On The Edge Coffee House.

March 18th

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara
Saroyan Theatre
www.fresnoconventioncenter.com
William Shakespeare’s comedic tale of mischief, magic, and romance transcends mortal and fairy worlds. The production comes to life onstage to the luscious music of Felix Mendelssohn. Artistic Director and Resident Choreographer William Soleau will be premiering a new work created especially for the program, making this an exceptionally diverse evening of classical and contemporary dance.

March 19th

John Mellencamp “Live And In Person 2023”

Saroyan Theatre
www.fresnoconventioncenter.com
Presented by longtime promoter AEG Presents and sponsored by Turner Classic Movies (TCM), John Mellencamp’s North American 76-show tour began last month and will conclude in June. The partnership with TCM is a landmark collaboration and a first for Mellencamp, who has previously never had a tour promotional partner in all his years of performing live.

March 21st to 22nd

Hairspray

Broadway in Fresno
Saroyan Theatre
www.fresnoconventioncenter.com
Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon is back on tour! The Hairspray company is led by Andrew Levitt aka Nina West (from RuPaul’s Drag Race) as Edna Turnblad and Niki Metcalf as Tracy Turnblad, and features a beloved score of hit songs. Join 16-year-old Tracy in 1960s Baltimore as she sets out to dance her way onto television’s most popular show.

March 23rd

Jeff Dunham: Still Not Cancelled

Save Mart Center
www.savemartcenter.com
Jeff Dunham is returning to the Save Mart Center with his Still Not Cancelled tour. Dunham has consistently delivered laughs and shattered ratings with his broadcast specials, global tours, and a best-selling autobiography. His success has been commemorated in the Guinness Book of World Records for “most tickets sold for a stand-up comedy tour,” cementing the ventriloquist as a comedy superstar.

March 26th

FAMily Day

Fresno Art Museum
www.fresnoartmuseum.org
FAMily Days at the Fresno Art Museum allow children to view the galleries and interact with special activities under the supervision of an accompanying adult. The event will be held on a Sunday afternoon. For little ones five and under, at least one adult should be present for every two children in attendance. For every five children aged six to 17, there should be one adult.

For more information, contact event organizer as events may be subject to change.