You know an event has become a established success when other events are created BECAUSE of the original event... "by-products" is maybe the word we're searching for here. Fresno's Art Hop has by-products.
One of the cooler ones is Bike Hop. Fresno cyclists meet-up then ride around to various Art Hop venues together. Not the worst way to enjoy some Fresno art, that's for sure.
A second cool by-product is Jazz Hop. Mixed in with the art venues are local musicians playing some quality jazz music. Again, not the worst way to enjoy some Fresno art. Or, well, a good way to work on your ignoring art skills as you listen to music. Many spots you can find some jazz tonight, such as (click to enlarge):
