{"id":197722,"date":"2026-02-28T06:03:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T06:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/197722\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T06:03:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T06:03:07","slug":"fresnos-rogue-festival-returns-for-its-25th-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/197722\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresno\u2019s Rogue Festival returns for its 25th year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 Fresno\u2019s Rogue Festival is set to return for its 25th season, bringing more than 200 performances from more than 50 performing groups across 10 venues.<\/p>\n<p>The festival will feature six days of theater, music, dance, improv, comedy, storytelling, performance art, and magic, among other acts.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2002 by Fresno playwright Marcel Nunis, the Rogue Festival is an uncurated, unjuried and uncensored fringe festival, with performers selected through a random lottery and no restrictions on what performers can say or do.<\/p>\n<p> The festival features independent artists performing their own original work, often for the first time, and ticket sales go directly to the artists, with 100% of Rogue ticket sales going to the performer.<\/p>\n<p>A Rogue wristband is required for entry to every Rogue performance. <\/p>\n<p>[RELATED] <a href=\"https:\/\/kmph.com\/news\/local\/the-gallery-by-ray-royce-celebrates-a-major-award-with-a-mothers-day-giveaway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Gallery by Ray Royce celebrates a major award with a Mother\u2019s Day giveaway<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wristbands cost $6 and can be purchased on the<a href=\"https:\/\/fresnoroguefestival.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Rogue website<\/a>, at any Rogue venue, or at The Rogue Store in the Component Coffee\/Lotus Room parking lot. <\/p>\n<p>Tickets can be purchased at the door starting 30 minutes before a performance, or in advance through the Rogue Festival website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 Fresno\u2019s Rogue Festival is set to return for its 25th season, bringing more than&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":197723,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-197722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}