Sep 17 Thursday
Through inspiring films and meaningful conversations, come celebrate diversity, resilience, and joy while reaffirming a simple truth: when we come together, we are stronger. It’s going to be a whole weekend of film, fellowship, parties, and true queer community.
Sep 18 Friday
The City of Fresno is expecting approximately $11.6 million in federal funding for community development and to improve housing. Attend a meeting and share your ideas on how the City should spend those funds through the 2027-2028 Annual Action Plan.
Looking for a way to cool off in the summer heat and soak in the scenic views? Enjoy a guided paddling adventure right on the San Joaquin River. Whether you prefer a morning paddle or an evening exploration, this is perfect for both new and experienced kayakers.
Join the Pan Valley Institute for My Relationship With America, a free evening of performance, art, storytelling, and community dialogue exploring identity, belonging, resistance, hope, and complex relationships with America.
A powerful documentary film about Armenia’s most contested region, at the center of global ambitions.
Texas Headhunters: Grit, Groove & The Lone Star Truth: Texas Headhunters is what happens when three of Texas’ fiercest guitar slingers – Ian Moore, Johnny Moeller, and Jesse Dayton – finally collide on the same stage.
Sep 19 Saturday
Could rewriting your story in a different form make it stronger? This workshop explores how adapting a screenplay into a novel—or a novel into a screenplay—can help writers see their work with fresh eyes. Participants will discover how the economy of screenwriting can sharpen exposition, while the greater depth available in a novel can reveal new dimensions in characters and story.
The FIERCE Coalition, Maarte Fresno, Amado Khaya Initiative and partners are taking a policy symposium on the road with local kwentuhan, community listening sessions. This is more than a conversation. It’s a space to share your experiences, voice your concerns, connect with community about the issues that matter.