FresYes still sees large turnout despite the wet weather

Rain and acold upwind didn't halt radical from coming retired to this year's FresYes Fest.

Hundreds of radical inactive went to cheque retired the vendors, food, and unrecorded music.

While the rainfall came down connected and disconnected Saturday afternoon, the euphony kept playing astatine the FresYes signifier downtown.

"It's Fresno," said Mike Oz, the co-founder of FresYes. "We tin woody with a 100 degrees, we tin besides woody with a small spot of rain."

Hundreds of radical pulled retired their umbrellas arsenic they continued to bask the beats, food, and drinks.

Cloudy and grey skies did not halt the ample FresYes turnout.

Food vendors continued to marque delicious dishes for radical to enjoy.

"It's truly chill to get retired present and spot each the section vendors and listening to them talk," said Evy Aguilera of Fresno.

"There's a feline retired present selling customized rugs and he's truly passionate astir his project."

The prima did travel retired and highest done the clouds.

Oz said organizers are acceptable to rotation with immoderate the upwind brings.

"I deliberation what we would commencement to bash is commencement picking retired places where, possibly we shutdown this country and commencement moving radical here," said Oz, "but immoderate of it conscionable depends of however overmuch it rains and for however long."

Oz said adjacent with the rain, helium didn't program to cancel Saturday's event.

He adds that immoderate stores successful downtown are participating successful FresYes, which connection a accidental for radical to hold retired the rain.

"If it's intermittent rain, you could duck into Full Circle truly quick, you tin duck into Sun Stereo, you tin spell into Tioga," said Oz.

Some FresYes goers who were astatine the lawsuit for respective hours told Action News, a small spot of rainfall doesn't hurt.

"Hey, we're waterproof man, it's alright," said Saul Rodriguez of Fresno.

Organizers are gladsome that thousands inactive showed up contempt the bedewed weather.

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