The Big Red Church of Fresno

The Big Red Church of Fresno No matter who you are, or where you are on life's journey, you are welcome here! Find your church. Find yourself. Find your community. We are the Big Red Church!

First Congregational Church of Fresno, affectionately known as The Big Red Church, United Church of Christ, is an Open and Affirming congregation, with strong ecumenical and interfaith ties, through whom God Is Still Speaking today. No matter who you are, or where you are in life's journey, you are welcome here! We have been in ministry in Fresno since 1883, but we believe that God is still singing, and we are all part of the song!

06/07/2026

Second Sunday After Pentecost | Sunday, June 7, 2026

We are officially partnering with CarePortal to support local families in crisis! A massive thank you to everyone at The...
06/05/2026

We are officially partnering with CarePortal to support local families in crisis!

A massive thank you to everyone at The Big Red Church who helped us smash our June goal for a family in Hamilton. Swipe to learn:
1️⃣ What CarePortal is
2️⃣ How the 4-step process connects us to child welfare workers
3️⃣ How you can download the app and help deliver hope in real time

Find the link below to register as a Big Red responder and download the app to get updates in real time.

From sharing food to gathering around the table, Coffee Hour is a cherished part of our Sunday mornings. This week, the ...
06/03/2026

From sharing food to gathering around the table, Coffee Hour is a cherished part of our Sunday mornings.

This week, the Nominating and Facilities Committees invite you to a special BBQ Coffee Hour following worship. Join us in the Fellowship Hall for good food, warm fellowship, and meaningful conversation as we continue building community together.

Tower's Pride Parade is almost here, and we’re preparing to show up with love, joy, and radical welcome in our community...
05/26/2026

Tower's Pride Parade is almost here, and we’re preparing to show up with love, joy, and radical welcome in our community. We need all hands on deck as we decorate, organize, and prepare for Pride events. Whether you’re helping behind the scenes or marching with us, there’s a place for you here.

Join us tonight for this special edition of Bingo!
05/26/2026

Join us tonight for this special edition of Bingo!

Join Fresnoland, The Big Red Church, and CalMatters next Tuesday, May 26, for a fun, family-friendly evening at Big Red’s Fellowship Hall from 6 - 8 p.m. Come learn about our local and statewide races over election trivia and bingo, enjoy food and refreshments, and win some prizes.

Entry to this event is free, and no RSVP is required. Bingo will be pay-per-game ($1).

05/24/2026

Pentecost | Sunday, May 24, 2026

Join Fresnoland, The Big Red Church, and CalMatters next Tuesday, May 26, for a fun, family-friendly evening at Big Red’...
05/19/2026

Join Fresnoland, The Big Red Church, and CalMatters next Tuesday, May 26, for a fun, family-friendly evening at Big Red’s Fellowship Hall from 6 - 8 p.m. Come learn about our local and statewide races over election trivia and bingo, enjoy food and refreshments, and win some prizes.

Entry to this event is free, and no RSVP is required. Bingo will be pay-per-game ($1).

Join us tonight for the candidate forum!
05/18/2026

Join us tonight for the candidate forum!

Join us at the Big Red Church for a community-led Candidate Forum for City Council Districts 1 & 7. This is an opportunity to hear directly from those running to represent our neighborhoods and to ask the questions that matter most to you.

Can’t make it in person? Catch the livestream on CMAC or yli’s pages. Light food and drinks will be provided, and translations are available! 🤝

05/17/2026

Seventh Sunday of Easter | Sunday, May 17, 2026

Address

2131 N Van Ness Boulevard
Fresno, CA
93704

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 3:30pm
Thursday 9am - 3:30pm
Friday 9am - 3:30pm
Sunday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+15592278489

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