Fresno Hmong New Year celebration attracts thousands

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Thousands of people came out to Southeast Fresno for the second day of the Hmong International New Year celebration.

On Saturday, a vendor captured aerial video of the Fresno Fairgrounds, where Hmong from around the world gather to share their culture. The weeklong festivities include great food, traditional music and clothing, as well as plenty of entertainment. Tickets are just $4 and children and seniors are free.

Another Hmong New Year event is also being held a few miles away in Calwa. The celebration wraps up New Year's Day.