From Rome to Hong Kong, India to New York, and now to Visalia, the Earth Harp, the largest stringed instrument, along with its inventor, musician William Close, will be at the L.J. Williams Theatre on Saturday, September 27, for two benefit performances. Close agreed to the exclusive Visalia performances when he learned ticket sales were […]
Turning 21, in its broadest sense, is a cultural rite of passage. Remembering this special day brings up laughter, a gathering of family and friends, or the public display of enjoying an “adult beverage” – or maybe all three. The Visalia Waiters Race, a fun and whimsical sporting event, has brought our community together for […]
This year’s Farmersville Fall Festival, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Farmersville, will be held Saturday, October 4, on Farmersville Boulevard, and will include music, vendors, community booths, activities for children and a sidewalk sale at the Farmersville Hock Shop. In addition, there will be a car show co-sponsored by the Farmersville Youth Baseball League […]
Fairgoers of all ages will find plenty to see and do at the 2014 Tulare County Fair, September 10-14, including many attractions free with gate admission. Fairgoers will learn about Tulare County’s dairy industry while watching a sculptor turn 500 pounds of butter into a full-size cow sculpture. Walk on the Wild Side will display […]
Internationally known illusionist – and hometown girl – Charlotte Pendragon will perform at The Barn Theater in Porterville September 12, 13, 19 and 20 at 7:30pm, and September 13, 14, 21 and 22 at 2:15pm. Pendragon has been awarded some of the most coveted titles in magic, including being twice named winner of the “Magician […]
Boxer Mike Tyson will share untold stories, peeling back layers of tragedy and public turmoil while unfolding his tale of triumph and survival, in an up-close-and-personal setting at Tachi Palace on Thursday, September 11th. The show, “Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth” features never-before-seen images and videos complimented by an electrifying six-piece band as Tyson delivers vignettes […]
The previously planned Buzz Con event has been cancelled, as per a statement released by an organizer: BREAKING NEWS!!! We regret to inform everyone the Buzz Con event has been canceled due to health issues. being very short staffed and having a issue with a agent I have decide to cancel this event I’m not […]
Valley Oak SPCA will host its fifth annual Wine & Wags Gala and Auction on Saturday, September 13. The evening features wine and food tasting, and a live and silent auction. Tickets are $50 per person. Call 713-4694 for event details or to reserve your tickets. Proceeds from this event support Valley Oak SPCA’s efforts […]
Tulare County Library is currently hosting “Through a Compassionate Lens: Life in Linnell Camp, 1940s-60s,” a month-long free exhibit, which provides a glimpse into the lives of migrant men, women and children living in the farm labor camp through a combination of photos and text. The exhibit features reproductions of photos and slides taken by […]
In the fall of 2012, Arts Visalia spearheaded the painting of 20 fire hydrants up and down Visalia’s Main Street. The project, called “ART on FIRE,” had a dual purpose of adding color to the downtown while also raising funds to support Arts Visalia, the community’s main visual art center. Artists submitted design proposals, which […]