We warmly invite the community to join us for the Newman Fall Festival, taking place from Friday, September 4, 2026, to Sunday, September 6, 2026.
The festivities will kick off on Friday evening with our fundraiser event, An Evening Under the Stars. The rest of the festival will offer a variety of exciting activities, including the Miss Newman Pageant at the Pioneer Park Gazebo, free entertainment, a carnival, a Kids Zone, food, alcohol, and other beverage booths, craft and commercial vendors, our signature Newman Fall Festival Parade, and numerous sports tournaments!
We are honored to celebrate and promote our community and its rich history. We look forward to seeing you over Labor Day Weekend!
Kick start the Newman Fall Festival weekend on Friday, September 4, at 7 PM.
Little Mr. & Miss Newman and Miss Newman Pageants at the Pioneer Park Gazebo Stage on Saturday, September 5, at 6 PM.
Grab a seat on Main Street, between Mariposa and Fresno Streets, and watch the parade make its way through downtown Newman.
We’d like to recognize our Executive Committee and Event Chairmen for their leadership and dedication, and extend a heartfelt thank you to all of the volunteers who give their time and talents to make the Newman Fall Festival possible each year. From planning and preparation to working throughout festival weekend, every volunteer plays an important part in bringing this community tradition to life.
Executive Committee
Chairman – Brandon Melo
Vice Chairman – Courtney Ortiz
Vice Chairman – Miriah Brazil
Secretary – Marshall Croom
Treasurer – Joanne Coffey
Event Chairmen
An Evening Under the Stars – Alina Estrada-Vea
Baking Contest – Gloria Garcia
Car Show (co-sponsored by WestSide Auto Club) – Don Gomes
Co-Ed Softball Tournament – Marc Chittim
Cornhole Tournament – Carlos Santos
Fashion Show – Yoana Belo & Sandi Solano
Kids Zone – Ali Mendoza
Miss Newman Pageant – Christine Eddington
Newman Fire Department Rep. – Keith Bowen
Newman Police Department Rep. – Ashley Williams
Parade – Executive Committee
Park Booths & Carnival – Michelle Smith
Park Entertainment – Marisa Yakutis
Sponsorships – Sandi Solano
VIP Breakfast – Yuphaa Rolicheck
Volleyball Tournament – Kiyo Yamamoto
Thank you to all of our amazing sponsors.
The festival simply would not be possible without you.