Reading Extravaganza
A free & fun family literacy event, open to the public, held at the famed and historic Storyland. There will be games, giveaways, raffles and entertainment while we expose families to different books, community resources and reading for entertainment, education and empowerment.
Not only will families be exposed to a wealth of resources on that one day but they will be able to take advantage of the programs each participating organization offer for the summer and beyond.
Saturday June 27, 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
Storyland
890 W Belmont Ave
Fresno, CA 93728
Map
Reading Extravaganza! Join us for a FREE community celebration packed with energy, fun, and unforgettable memories!
- 📚 Grab a bag and load it up with FREE books!
- 🍍Take home FREE food!
- 🤝 Discover fun & important info from local community partners!
- 🎶 Celebrate the joy of reading with music, fun, and friends!
This isn't just an event it's a festival of books, food, and community love. Bring your family, bring your friends, and let's turn the pages together while making memories that last forever!
What you should see
FREE Admission
24k Free Books
Kid DJ
Games and Prizes
Cool Cars
Wonder Woman
Menchie
Olaf
Scavenger Hunt
Information
Activities for Children
Celebrity Readers
Come and enjoy reading with some of our favorite local new reporters, authors, and politicians. Enjoy this opportunity to read and connect with the community around you.
Arts & Crafts
Kids can enjoy creating mini masterpieces with the help of select vendors in a creative and friendly environment. Kids will be able to express themselves and enjoy time with arts and crafts.
Science
Come out and learn about new fun and exciting technology with select vendors. Kids will have the opportunity to learn and play around with modern science, such as coding a robot with the help of experts.
Mascots
Enjoy an environment with mascots from all your favorite TV shows. You will get to hang out and take pictures with some awesome characters who want to share their love of reading with our community.
Please complete the sign-up form below so we can anticipate how many books and bags to prepare. By signing up, you will also be notified of other special events, gifts and giveaways specifically designed for you. And don't forget to tell your friends to sign-up as well! #BookWormsUnite
Sign Up for the Reading Extravaganza - Fresno
Vehicles
Trilogy
6 Door Ford
Booklyn
Tech Trailer
BookBBY
Mobile Library
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