Weekend events canceled or postponed because of rainy weather

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- While we've had plentifulness of prima the past fewer days, the play is not going to look the same.

Some organizations person had to postpone oregon adjacent cancel events arsenic we expect different bedewed weekend.

The Clovis Rodeo has canceled its Jackpot Roping lawsuit scheduled for Saturday, April 12th.

The lawsuit features section cowboys and cowgirls with each levels of experience.

While wide skies cleared the mode for an enactment packed Jackpot Roping contention past year, the Clovis Rodeo Association made the hard determination to cancel it due to the fact that of rainfall successful the play forecast.

"We err connected the broadside of caution. We don't privation to instrumentality a chance. Maybe the conditions are not ideal, we don't privation to get idiosyncratic hurt, not lone our contestants but besides our carnal athletes," Clovis Rodeo Association committee subordinate Mark Thompson said.

While this lawsuit whitethorn not beryllium rescheduled, the relation says the rodeo itself aboriginal this period punctuation volition instrumentality spot careless of the upwind arsenic those participants are professionals- trained for immoderate upwind conditions.

Meanwhile--at Fresno City College--Earth Day Fresno was acceptable for Saturday, but has been postponed.

"It whitethorn beryllium adust successful the morning, but arsenic the greeting progresses, aft each these radical are acceptable up and radical are coming, determination could beryllium a logistical occupation with each the rain," Earth Day Fresno co-planner, Sean Boyd explained.

Typically, astir 2000 radical be the lawsuit with unrecorded performances and a assortment of vendors.

The lawsuit has been rescheduled to Saturday, May 4.

In the South Valley, the Porterville Spring Festival was besides acceptable for Saturday, April 12th, but has been moved to Saturday, May 11th due to the fact that of the incoming rain.

While the rainfall is putting a damper connected immoderate events this weekend, others are inactive happening.

Participants successful the California Classic Half Marathon volition beryllium moving done the Fresno Chaffee Zoo connected Saturday, rainfall oregon shine.

If you privation to caput retired to a shot game, the Fresno Grizzlies are inactive acceptable to play Saturday and Sunday-any delays oregon cancellations volition beryllium posted connected their website oregon societal media accounts.

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