Let’s explore social events in Fresno, CA happening this week. Local events are a great way to meet new people and make new friends. Look through this page and consider going out and socializing during one of these social events.
Social events are great and offer a world of possibilities. You can make new friends, learn new skills, see things from different perspectives and it’s fantastic for your mental health. And never before has companionship and being able to spend time with others been as important as it is today.
You probably remember being a kid and going up to another person your age and saying, “Do you want to be friends?” and that was pretty much that. Friend made. Alas, it’s not quite as simple now that we’re grown up, but it doesn’t have to be as difficult or as awkward as we think. There are thousands of people out there who would love to meet up with others, finding them just takes a bit of help and that’s what we’re here for.
On this page, we hope you’ll find some interesting events in Fresno where you can make some new friends.
Local Groups’ Events in Fresno
Wednesday Flower Club
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: Sanctuary Coffee Shop
Join the local flower farmers of the San Joaquin Flower Collective to shop farm fresh flowers by the bunch while sipping on delicious coffee from Sanctuary Coffee shop! Make your own bouquet, create a DIY bucket to bring home and get creative, or pick up flowers for a loved one. Free to attend, all are welcome!(…)
Dinner and Fig Gig
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: Wassabi Off the Hook
Join us for tasty sushi at Wasabi off the Hook before heading to Fig Gig for great live 80s music by Max Headroom . Please bring lawn chair for the Fig Gig and cash for dinner if you are able to since Wasabi only splits checks 4 ways. We will have such fun!!(…)
Backyard Social Club
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: Backyard Social Club
Let’s start off the weekend right, with some good beer, food, and conversation. Come join us at Backyard Social Club, where they have rotating craft beer and delicious food.(…)
Books & Bebidas: A Silent Book Club Meetup
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: Dulce Upfront
**We’re back!** Join us for a relaxing night of reading co-hosted by Judging by the Cover: A Bookstore and Dulce Upfront!
Unlike your traditional book club a Silent Book Club is BYOB (bring your own book). There are no commitments and you’re not forced to read a book or genre you don’t love. Pick a book from your TBR pile or purchase a new book at the pop-up bookstore right there and then.
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LP Fresno Business Meeting
◦ When: Thursday, Sep 12th
◦ Where: undefined
Monthly meeting for the Executive Committee Libertarian Party of Fresno County. Open to all LPFC members. Guests interested in attending should contact LPFC by email.
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Wednesday 🏐
◦ When: Thursday, Sep 12th
◦ Where: David McDonald Park
Register for the Fall Tournament:
https://tinyurl.com/FallVB
Come join us for some evening volleyball! Make sure to bring plenty of water. Help setting up and breaking down is greatly appreciated.
All skill levels welcome, one court will be dedicated to the more intermediate/advanced players.
If at least one person can bring an extra net just in case, that would be awesome 😍
You can use this (…)
Thursday evening meditation
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: undefined
Online meditation for enhancing your experience of Peace, Love and Happiness(…)
Rotary East Pickleball Open Play (All Levels welcome)
◦ When: Monday, Sep 9th
◦ Where: Rotary East Park
Fun, friendly play! All Levels welcome.(…)
Let’s Meet Up and SING – four part a cappella harmony.
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: 5140 N Fruit Ave
If you sing loud and proud in your car or shower, if you’re in or missing your choir days, if you harmonize with tiktok stars, or looking for a crew bonded by music, community, fun, and creativity…
You were meant to be in VU!
We perform and compete in the delicious sounds of 4 part a cappella music! We work hard, and offer lots of support, encouragement, and love, along with all the benefits th(…)
TOASTMASTERS MEET AT THE MUG – GUESTS WELCOME
◦ When: Tuesday, Sep 10th
◦ Where: The Mug Community Coffee Shop
Learn public speaking and leadership skills with confidence. Practice and polish up public speaking in preparation for that upcoming job interview or presentation. Lots of fun, encouragement, support, friendship, no pressure. We meet at The Mug every Tuesday at noon. We end at 1:00 so you can get back. Guests are welcome.
Hungry? Come early to buy a delicious lunch at The Mug: https://themugfresno(…)
Women’s Circle: Fairy Garden Wand, Make & Take with Patti Crocker!
◦ When: Tuesday, Sep 10th
◦ Where: Dawn Everhart’s Home
Women’s Circle: Fairy Garden Wands – Make & Take with Patti Crocker! Join us for an enchanting evening of creativity, connection, and positive energy! Let’s make some magic together!!!
In this special event, you’ll craft your own fairy garden wand, designed to attract fairies with its shimmering beads and infuse your garden with light and positive vibes. Our wands are not just beautiful but also b(…)
Interval Training Dumbbell Weight Workout (BYOWeights 😎)
◦ When: Monday, Sep 9th
◦ Where: 1030 Shaw Ave
Work every muscle group in your body with this quick-HIITing workout! Everyone can workout at their own tempo and with their own weights and have a good time doing it!
🌟 😃Before attending this class you can learn the moves at home! 🤗💛
PRE-CLASS HOMEWORK: Learn proper form and technique for the 8 exercises on this video so that you’re prepared to jump in and get to work so that you prevent in(…)
Monday Night Futsal
◦ When: Tuesday, Sep 10th
◦ Where: Cary Park
5v5 pickup futsal with modified futsal rules.
2 sub minimum, games are 7 minutes long.
Losers take a reat for 1 game, losers on kings court are out for 2 games.
***Pass more than you dribble***
***FRIENDLY PLAY ONLY***(…)
Soldering Night
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: Root Access Hackerspace
Soldering is a fundamental skill for any sort of electronics work, and this workshop will teach you how to safely solder components onto a circuit board.
We’ll give you a small electronics kit, and you’ll solder some LEDs and other components onto a circuit board. When you’re done, you’ll know how to solder and have a neat blinky electronics toy to take home!
The cost of this workshop is $20.
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Co-Ed Soccer
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: Jaswant Singh Khalra Neighborhood Park
Hello all !
Welcome all over 18 years and up, you are welcome to join us have fun playing soccer on Sundays. We are playing Co-Ed Beginners and up.
Liability Release Consent:
By signing up (rsvp) to play you have consent that you are responsible for and assume all risks involved in your choosing to participate in the sport. You expressly release this group on meetup or meetup.com as ” Fresno Co-E(…)
Weekly Chess Club Meeting @ Carl’s Jr.
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: Carl’s Jr.
Join us at the **Clovis Chess Club**, a family-friendly gathering that meets every **Thursday** from **5PM-9:30PM**. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player, all skill levels are welcome!
Our weekly meetings take place at **Carl’s Jr** on Shaw/Clovis (1930 Clovis Ave, Clovis, CA 93612).
Stay in the loop: [clovischessclub.com](https://clovischessclub.com/)
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Sunset Yoga
◦ When: Thursday, Sep 12th
◦ Where: Harlan Ranch little park
Join us for a rejuvenating Sunset Vinyasa Yoga and Meditation session at the park. Unwind after a long day, stretch your body, and relax your mind as we flow through a dynamic yoga practice. Connect with nature and fellow yogis in a peaceful outdoor setting. Whether you are a seasoned yogi or just starting your yoga journey, all levels are welcome.
A 45 minute yoga session, will be followed by a (…)
Walk n’ Talk Social Stroll 🤗
◦ When: Monday, Sep 9th
◦ Where: 1030 Shaw Ave
Join the Clovis Walking Club for a refreshing morning walk from NoWalls Fitness in front of Sierra Vista Mall. This event is perfect for those looking to improve their fitness, embrace a healthy lifestyle, and meet new friends along the way. Added bonus – we’ve got lots to do before and after your walk if you wanna grab some lunch or pick up a few things from Target!
We’re located right behind Go(…)
Tips to meet people at social events
One of the best ways to meet new people at social events in Fresno is by choosing a common theme or interest. If you like movies, why not go see a screening with people who also like movies! Then you already have something to talk about. Or if you’re into coffee or beer, a Coffee and Beer Garden Meet and Greet could be perfect for you. And keep in mind that smaller group settings can be less intimidating and easier to start conversations in.
Another thing that might worry you is introductions. Some people aren’t as keen on introducing themselves and others worry or get nervous about it. Why not level the playing field and go to an event where everyone is expected to introduce themselves and talk? It could be a networking event, an acting class, a singles event, or a book club. Not only are people looking to introduce themselves at these events but they’re also there to make friends.
Our final tip is on the age of the people you are going to meet. If you have your heart set on meeting people close to your own age, then research events so that you can find your chosen demographic. At the same time, we want to encourage you not to limit yourself. An age gap doesn’t necessarily mean a disconnect and the great thing about different age groups is that they can learn from each other!
You can find even more events in Fresno on Visitfresnocounty.org, Yourcentralvalley.com, or Abc30.com.
RELATED: How To Meet People in Fresno, California
Clovis High Class of 2014 Reunion
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: 4934 E Lansing Way #101
Get ready for reconnections, laughs, and new memories! RSVP by 8/14!
Revival Retreat
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: San Joaquin Conservation Trust
The perfect place to relax or try something new! Join us for yoga, sound baths, meditation, dancing, shopping, food & more!
Rock For A Cause III
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: Rock for a Cause
Fundraiser Dinner in support of Non-Profit Exercise For Life Foundation.
“The INGATHERING CONFERENCE – 2024”
◦ When: Thursday, Sep 12th
◦ Where: Moments-Blessing House-Prayer
Get ready to come together for a transformative experience at The INGATHERING CONFERENCE – 2024!
Sunnyside Summer Sizzle 2024
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: 4350 N Palm Ave
Dinner, Dance, Raffle and Silent Auction
Sunnyside Parent Club Fundraiser to support Sober Grad for the Class of 2024!
ECSTATIC DANCE AT REVIVAL RETREAT
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: San Joaquin Conservation Trust
Join us for a night where movement meets connection and integration.
Women 2 Women Weekend
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: Westside Church of God
Get ready for a spirit-filled weekend full of empowerment, connection, and fun for women to unite and support each other!
Philippine Nurses Association of Central California Presents: Groove
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: Fulton 55
Join us for a night of dancing and fun as the Philippine Nurses Association of Central California presents: Groove!
Date Night
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: CW Ceramics
Bring your partner, friend or family member for a night of pottery painting, dinner, (non-alcoholic) drinks, and dessert.
Just The Tips Comedy Show Headlining Chereese RLB + Open-Mic
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: Di Cicco’s Italian Restaurant
TIP BASED SHOW/ Tips expected suggested Tip $10/ Comedy from BOB N TOM,Comedy Central, BET with open mic to follow. FULL Menu and Bar
Slice of Comedy Headlining David “Rosie” Rosenberg
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: Di Cicco’s Italian Restaurant
Nationally touring comedians every Friday from BET,NETFLIX, Comedy Central, BOB N TOM, HBO, and more.
With full Menu and Bar
A Night At The Vineyard – 50 FIRST DATES
◦ When: Tuesday, Sep 10th
◦ Where: Evanelle Vineyards
In honor of Adam Sandler and his September birthday, we are dedicating this month’s movies specifically to some of his most popular films!
Elvis Show
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: 2910 Pea Soup Andersen Blvd
Venha curtir um show incrível com a melhor homenagem ao Rei do Rock, Elvis Presley!
Interview Skills for Career Changers 1 Day Workshop in Clovis, CA
◦ When: Tuesday, Sep 10th
◦ Where: For venue details, reach us at [email protected] or call us at +1 469 666 9332
Get ready to ace interviews and land your dream job at our 1-day workshop.
Internet Marketing Fundamentals 1 Day Workshop in Fresno, CA
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: For venue details, reach us at [email protected] or call us at +1 469 666 9332
Learn the basics of internet marketing in just one day at our workshop – perfect for beginners!
The Trick to Building a HUGE Investor Target List
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: Moved to virtual event
How to build an investor target list that is BIG and accessible… without needing to spend a decade networking
Garden Tower Club
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: CW Ceramics
Join us to build your own customer garden decor, Garden Towers!
Workshop: Lighting Techniques
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: CMAC
Master the three-point lighting setup, and discover best practices for lighting your set.
Awakening Yoga • Weekly Class • Fresno
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: Soul Dimension
Weekly online class with a spiritual focus to awaken one’s consciousness and highest potential.
Fresno Leadership: How to Create Genuine and Sincere Employee Loyalty?
◦ When: Monday, Sep 9th
◦ Where: Fresno
You should attend if you are a manager or a business owner, managing a team of employees, or managing a team of managers.