In a world that often feels rushed and noisy, Supri offers something refreshingly different: a beautiful pause. This new coffee, boba, and dessert café in Fresno is more than just a trendy spot for drinks—it’s a space built on heart, family, and community connection.
In the heart of the Central Valley, where agriculture feeds much of the nation, hunger remains an urgent and often unseen issue. The Central California Food Bank (CCFB) has been working tirelessly to change that. Founded in 1992, CCFB is the region’s largest nonprofit organization dedicated solely to ending hunger.
If you’re looking for a way to celebrate the Halloween season in Fresno that’s more fun than frightening, Ghost Golf might just be the perfect spot. Nestled in the heart of the city, Ghost Golf combines the playful challenge of miniature golf with the immersive atmosphere of a haunted house, offering spooky entertainment.
Clovis resident and hardrock musician Slate Wilder is on a mission: to bring back the high-energy, guitar-driven sound of 80s rock, right from the heart of the Central Valley. His new project, Vice After Midnight, debuts this September with the release of the single “Hot City Nights,” a track that channels the riffs, solos, and electrifying spirit of the classic rock era while adding Wilder’s own modern edge.
For nearly five decades, KVPR 89.3 and 89.1 has been a trusted source of news, culture, and music for the Central Valley. Serving Fresno, Tulare, Kings, Kern, Merced, Madera, and Mariposa counties, the station is a locally based nonprofit and proud member of the NPR network. While it airs many well-known national programs, KVPR is entirely independent, with its staff and volunteer board of directors rooted in the Valley.
For 25 years, Children’s Musical Theaterworks (CMT) has been shaping the future of local performers—and dazzling Central Valley audiences while they’re at it. Based in downtown Fresno’s historic Memorial Auditorium, this beloved nonprofit youth theater company is marking a major milestone in 2025, and Executive Director Judy Stene couldn’t be prouder of how far they’ve come.
For Vikki Mitchell and her husband Pat, coffee is more than a daily habit—it’s a way to build community. As the owners of The Human Bean Central California, they’ve turned their love of coffee and community into a thriving network of locally focused drive-thru coffee shops across the Central Valley and Central Coast.
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Fresno, BB’s Gelateria is more than just a dessert shop—it’s a celebration of heritage, community, and a passion for authentic Italian flavors. Since opening its doors in January, BB’s Gelateria has quickly become a beloved gathering place, offering rich, creamy gelato, refreshing Italian sodas, and an old-school ice cream parlor atmosphere that invites visitors to sit, play, and stay a while.
Nestled in the heart of Sanger, CA, Off the Grill is more than just a local eatery—it’s a testament to the power of family, resilience, and great food. Owned and operated by Elsa Reyes, this charming restaurant has become a go-to spot for those craving delicious, affordable meals that satisfy every appetite.
Are you ready to jump in and do something special? The Polar Plunge is back, offering a thrilling and meaningful way to support Special Olympics Northern California. This year, brave souls will be "freezin’ for a reason" as they take an icy dip to benefit children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Here in the Central Valley, the Fresno Polar Plunge is happening on March 15 at Millerton Lake. Whether you’re a seasoned Plunger or a first-timer, this event is sure to be a splash.
