5 Things To Do Today, Saturday, July 11
Saturday, July 11
Sports: UFC 189
Tonight’s card features 2 title events as Robbie Lawler aims to keep his belt against Rory McDonald and Conor McGregor faces Chad Mendes in the highly anticipated main bout. Various venues. 7 p.m.
Community: Hot Dog Festival
Three Rivers volunteer firefighters will be grilling up hot dogs, Polish dogs, and even veggie dogs for this family event that includes an A&W Floatmobile serving up root beer floats! Three Rivers Historical Museum, 42268 Sierra Drive, Three Rivers, (559) 561-2707. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Event: Obon Festival of Lanterns
The 70th annual festival includes Taiko drumming, Obon dancing, Asian foods and much more. At 7:30 p.m. there will be a lighting of the lanterns honoring loved ones. Fresno Betsuin Buddhist Dharma Center, 2690 E. Alluvial Ave., Fresno, (559) 442-4054, www.fresnobuddhisttemple.org. 2 p.m.
Event: Central Coast Gun Show
Gun enthusiasts can head to the fairgrounds to check out a wide variety of pieces during this show that runs through Sunday. The Big Fresno Fairgrounds, 1121 S. Chance Ave., Fresno, (805) 481-6726, $25. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Community: Pancake Breakfast and Sidewalk Sale
North Fresno Rotary Club hosts this event that begins at Elbow Room with a hearty breakfast and continues with a sidewalk sale as shops begin to open. Fig Garden Village, 5082 N. Palm Ave., Fresno, (559) 724-5490, $10. 7 a.m.-10 a.m.
Find more things to do at calendar.fresnobee.com.
This story was originally published July 10, 2015 at 11:05 PM with the headline "5 Things To Do Today, Saturday, July 11."