46th Annual ClovisFest
Hot Air Balloon Fun Fly & International Village
September 16, 2021 - Clovis, CA. Old Town Clovis welcomes visitors each year to ClovisFest and Hot Air Balloon Fun Fly. This year's ClovisFest, presented by Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino is your ultimate destination for family fun, food, and entertainment.
“For 46 years, ClovisFest has been a gathering in the Valley, representing family, fun, and community,” said Deann Kamalani, Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino. “These qualities are the foundation of the Chukchansi Gold experience, which is why we’re so proud to be a presenting sponsor of this incredible event. We’re excited to be working with the Clovis Chamber to deliver an experience this year that is bigger and better than ever!”
Hot Air Balloon Fun Fly, presented by Noble Credit Union. Come early on Saturday and Sunday morning around 6:00 am to the Clovis Rodeo Grounds to experience the awe-inspiring “night-fire” Balloon Glow and watch as the pilots prepare the balloons to launch. (Launch will depend on wind and weather.) Breakfast items, specialty coffees, and drinks will be available for purchase on the Rodeo Grounds. Balloon propane was generously donated by Ferrellgas.
International Village, presented by the Fresno/Clovis Convention & Visitors Bureau. Delight in live performances each day on the International Village stage featuring performances by Celtic Motion Dance Company, Danzantes Yoztaltepetl, Halau Hula I Ka La, and many more. Informational booths will showcase the cultural diversity of our community and will inform, educate, and entertain children of all ages. Local schools and students are encouraged to download (or pick up at the information booth) the free Passport to Culture and International Village Flyer for an enhanced learning experience. Visit all cultural booths and stamp your passport to enter a drawing for a free Chromebook.
Michelob ULTRA Beer Garden and Live Music Stage. Meet-up with your friends at the Michelob ULTRA Beer Garden on 4th Street between Pollasky & Woodworth Avenues. Enjoy a cold brew and listen to a variety of live musical entertainment. Test your skills and enter the ClovisFest Cornhole tournament each day to win over $1,000 in cash and prizes.
Made In Clovis and Children’s Business Fair is located on Pollasky between 7th & 8th streets. Made In Clovis is a special program that showcases new and exciting businesses, technology, crafts, hobbyists, and foods invented by our local community members. They will present their creations to the public for all to see and enjoy. On Saturday, September 25, Made In Clovis will include a special Children’s Business Fair featuring young entrepreneurs that will set up their booths, promote their products and sell to the public. Get ready to be amazed.
Kids, Food, Activities, and Attractions.
Kids Zone on 5th Street— Princesses from Something Enchanted, Hero Alliance, Renaissance Performers from Kearney Renaissance Faire, Starlite Vaulters, Petting Zoo, and Pony Rides. Inflatables and attractions on 4th Street. Children and adults will enjoy these wonderful attractions on 4th Street between Clovis and Pollasky Avenues.
Enjoy the many food vendors along Pollasky Avenue. Try something new or enjoy traditional fair favorites, such as cinnamon rolls, shaved ice, cotton candy, corn dogs, cultural favorites, tacos, and more.
With over 200 craft and commercial vendor booths, you will have the opportunity to purchase one-of-a-kind jewelry, glassware, woodworks, and unbelievably unique items. You’re sure to find something you won’t find anywhere else.
The Clovis Chamber of Commerce and Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino look forward to seeing you at ClovisFest on September 25 & 26 for a full weekend celebrating the best of Clovis. ClovisFest is located on the streets of Old Town Clovis. Entrance and parking are Free. Set your GPS to 748 Rodeo Dr., Clovis for parking and for the Hot Air Balloon Fun Fly Lift Off. Set your GPS to 325 Pollasky Ave., Clovis, for the Festival. ClovisFest will be respecting our local health guidelines. Please wear your facemask, social distance and wash and sanitize your hands.
