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November in Fresno with little kids.

12 things to do with kids up to age 6 in and around Fresno in November 2026, sorted by week. Each listing links to its own page and to the organizer’s page, and we add more as new dates are posted.

12 listings · 3 free

Last checked · Every listing links to its official page. How we choose

2 listings

Sunday, Nov 1

1 listing

Nov 9 to Nov 15

Know one we missed?Send us the organizer’s page and we’ll check it.Suggest an event

2 listings

Nov 16 to Nov 22

Nov21Sat

Santa at Visalia Mall

Visalia Mall · 2031 South Mooney Boulevard, Visalia, CA 93277

Santa
When
Saturday, Nov 21
Time
During mall hours; reserve a photo time online or walk up
Price
Photo packages priced at the booking site
Event pageOfficial page ↗Checked

3 listings

Nov 23 to Nov 29

Nov26Thu

Fresno Turkey Trot

Woodward Park, Mountain View Shelter · 7775 N. Friant Rd., Fresno, CA 93720

Thanksgiving
When
Thursday, Nov 26
Time
5K 8am, with the 2-mile walk right after
Price
Ages 12 and under $27.50; ages 0–4 free with a parent (no shirt or medal)
Event pageOfficial page ↗Checked
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4 listings

Open for weeks at a time

Light displays, exhibits and other runs that last longer than a week. Check each page for the nights or days they’re closed.

Nov13to 30

Photos with Santa at Fashion Fair

Fashion Fair, Center Court · 645 E. Shaw Ave., Fresno, CA 93710

Santa
When
Nov 13 to Dec 24
Time
Weekdays 3–7pm in November, longer hours in December; breaks 2–3pm and 5–5:30pm
Price
Visits are free; photo packages are sold
Event pageOfficial page ↗Checked

Guides

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Good questions

November in Fresno: the FAQ

12 dated listings so far, including Cala Gala Día de Muertos (Nov 1), Scarecrow Garden at Clovis Botanical Garden (Nov 1), Santa at Fresno Fashion Fair (Nov 13) and Santa at Sierra Vista Mall (Nov 20). The rest are below, by week. We add more as organizers post their dates.

Cala Gala Día de Muertos (Nov 1), Scarecrow Garden at Clovis Botanical Garden (Nov 1) and Hanford Christmas Parade (Nov 27). For free days and places that never charge, see free things to do in Fresno.

The Thanksgiving weekend page lists the parades and turkey trots, plus what’s open on Thursday and Friday.

7 start this November: Santa at Fresno Fashion Fair (Nov 13), Santa at Sierra Vista Mall (Nov 20), Santa at Visalia Mall (Nov 21), Photos with Santa at Fashion Fair (Nov 13 to Dec 24) and Photos with Santa at ZooLights (Nov 19 to Dec 23), plus 2 more below.

Yes, at the same address. After Nov 30, 2026 it switches to November 2027, starting with the events that come back every year.

Each listing comes from the venue’s or organizer’s own page and links to it. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 30, 2026, and we recheck them every Monday and Thursday. How we choose and check.

The checked list, every Thursday.

One short email every Thursday evening with the best things to do with little ones in Fresno that weekend.

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