Plan your next visit to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks around one of Visalia's signature events. Our gateway city is host to year-round festivals and events that showcase the arts, music, food scene, culture and craft beer of the region. Meet artists and their crafts at Taste the Arts Street Festival, sip local craft brews at the central Valley's largest Oktoberfest, or celebrate diversity at PRIDE Visalia. There is no better way to explore this vibrant community, to travel like a local, than through one of these top events.
October 14, 2023: Plan for a weekend celebrating diversity, inclusion and acceptance at PRIDE Visalia, at the region’s only Pride Festival. All are welcome to attend.
May 2-4, 2024: The Great Western Gospel Music festival is back for 3 days of uplifting, toe-tapping southern gospel music.
March 2024 (date TBD): A collection of Tulare County artists invite you into their personal workspaces for a behind-the-scenes tour. Broaden your art horizons and make personal connections with creative minds.
May 2024 (date TBD): Sequoia Riverlands Trust and Visit Visalia present Go Native! A Native American Cultural Celebration. This event is FREE and open to the public. Learn about the Yokuts Tribe and their art and culture.
