After Hours with the City

Join the Greater Reedley Chamber of Commerce and the City of Reedley for After Hours with the City on Thursday, October 1, from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Greater Reedley Chamber of Commerce, 1044 G Street.

This special community event provides an opportunity to hear directly from City of Reedley departments about current and upcoming projects, programs and services impacting our community. Attendees will have the chance to learn what’s happening throughout the city, ask questions and connect with City staff in an informal setting.

The event is free and open to the community.

The Greater Reedley Chamber of Commerce and Reedley College will host the 2026 Central Valley Candidates Forum on Monday, October 5, at the McClarty Center for Fine & Performing Arts at Reedley College, 995 N. Reed Ave., Reedley.

This free, nonpartisan forum will give voters an opportunity to hear directly from candidates running for local, county and state offices in the November General Election. The forum will be moderated by Reggie Ellis, publisher of Mid Valley Times newspaper.

Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the forum begins at 6 p.m. Light refreshments will be available. The event is free and open to the public and will also be broadcast across the State Center Community College District and streamed live on the Greater Reedley Chamber of Commerce Facebook page.

Celebrate Reedley’s community spirit at the 2026 Reedley Fiesta, a two-day tradition bringing together local families, businesses, organizations, and visitors for entertainment, food, activities, and some of Reedley’s most anticipated annual events.

This year’s theme, “America the Beautiful,” celebrates the people, places, traditions, and shared values that make communities like Reedley special.

Fiesta activities will take place throughout Downtown Reedley, Pioneer Park, and several nearby community locations. Visitors can enjoy two days of entertainment and booths at Pioneer Park, the Community Art Show, the King and Queen Coronation, live music, the Fiesta Pancake Breakfast, Run/Walk, Rotary Fiesta Parade, Frog Jump Contest, and more.

Whether you come for the parade, support local vendors, enjoy the entertainment, or spend the day exploring Reedley with family and friends, the Reedley Fiesta offers something for all ages.

Friday, October 2

Fiesta Diaper Derby

Sierra View Homes at 10 a.m.

Pioneer Park Booths and Entertainment

5 to 9 p.m.

Community Art Show

Reedley City Hall from 5 to 7 p.m.

King and Queen Coronation

Pioneer Park Band Shell at 6:45 p.m.

The Wonder Valley Band

Pioneer Park Band Shell from 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Saturday, October 3

Fiesta Pancake Breakfast

Reedley Opera House from 6 to 10 a.m.

Fiesta Run/Walk

10th and G streets at 7 a.m.

Pioneer Park Booths and Entertainment

9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Rotary Fiesta Parade

G Street at 10 a.m.

Community Art Show

Reedley City Hall from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Frog Jump Contest

In front of the Reedley Police Department from noon to 1 p.m.

Make plans to join the celebration, invite your family and friends, and experience one of Reedley’s longest-running community traditions.

The Greater Reedley Chamber of Commerce and the Rotary Club of Reedley invite you to participate in the 61st Annual Reedley Fiesta Parade on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in Downtown Reedley.

This year's theme, "America the Beautiful," commemorates America's 250th birthday and celebrates the history, people, traditions, and natural beauty that make our nation unique. We invite businesses, organizations, schools, marching bands, equestrian groups, car clubs, community groups, and individuals to join us in creating an inspiring and memorable parade for thousands of spectators.

Parade entry forms are now being accepted. We encourage participants to register early to secure their place in one of the Central Valley's favorite community traditions.

The online vendor application for the 2026 Reedley Fiesta is now open!

Please note that vendor space is limited, and some food, product, or service categories may already be filled. Applications are reviewed based on availability and the overall variety of the vendor marketplace. Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance, so interested vendors are encouraged to apply early.

ABOUT THE REEDLEY FIESTA

The Reedley Fiesta is Reedley’s largest annual event and a cherished homecoming tradition, drawing an estimated 12,000 attendees over two days. This year’s Fiesta will take place October 2 and 3, 2026, in and around Pioneer Park in Downtown Reedley. Celebrating the theme “America the Beautiful,” the event will feature live entertainment, a vibrant vendor marketplace, great food, the Reedley Fiesta Fun Run, the annual Fiesta Parade, the Famous Reedley Frog Jump Competition, and fun for the entire family.

The Fiesta provides vendors with a wonderful opportunity to showcase their businesses, products, food, and services while connecting with thousands of visitors from throughout the region.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

• All vendor applications must be submitted online.
• All required forms and supporting documents must be completed and uploaded with the application.
• Only completed applications will be reviewed.
• Vendor space is not confirmed until the application has been approved by the Chamber and payment has been received.
• Vendor locations and category availability are determined by the Chamber.
• Vendors needing assistance may contact the Chamber to schedule an appointment for dedicated application support.

INSURANCE REQUIREMENT

All vendors must provide the required insurance documentation. Vendors may use the insurance provider of their choice. For convenience, many Fiesta vendors use ACT INSURANCE, which offers affordable short-term event coverage.

QUESTIONS OR ASSISTANCE

For questions or help completing the application, contact the Greater Reedley Chamber of Commerce at support@reedleychamber.com.

INFORMATION BOOTH APPLICATION

CRAFT & RETAIL VENDOR APPLICATION 

Start your Reedley Fiesta morning with a delicious pancake breakfast at the historic Reedley Opera House, 1720 10th Street!

Breakfast begins at 6 a.m. on Saturday, October 3, before the Reedley Fiesta Parade. Tickets are $10 for adults and $7 for children ages 12 and under.

Proceeds benefit Reedley’s River City Theatre Company. Come enjoy breakfast while supporting local community theatre!

Get moving and celebrate Reedley at the 2026 Reedley Fiesta Walk and Run on Saturday, October 3.

This family-friendly event welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels. Walk or run at your own pace and choose the distance that is right for you. After crossing the finish line, stay and enjoy a full day of Reedley Fiesta activities.

Proceeds from the event will help support enhancements to the Reedley Parkway.

Click here to register