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Pro Soccer Player Max Arfsten Brings Gifts and Encouragement to Patients

December 19, 2025

MADERA, Calif. – Fresno native and professional soccer player Max Arfsten made a trip to Valley Children’s Hospital this week, visiting young patients and delivering toys during the holiday season. Arfsten, a wing back for the Columbus Crew and a member…

Santa Claus smiles and waves at the camera inside the halls of Valley Children's Hospital.

First Responders Escort Santa to Valley Children’s in Decades-Long Tradition

December 16, 2025

MADERA, Calif. – Dozens of first responders escorted Santa Claus to Valley Children’s Hospital on Tuesday, continuing a beloved holiday tradition that has brought cheer to young patients for more than four decades. The annual procession, which began more than…

A patient at Valley Children's Hospital picks out a toy during a visit from service members at NAS Lemoore.

Navy Service Members Spread Joy with Annual Toy Delivery

December 9, 2025

MADERA, Calif. – Service members from Naval Air Station Lemoore brought holiday cheer to Valley Children’s Hospital, delivering toys to dozens of smiling patients. More than a dozen members of the Strike Fighter Weapons School Pacific gathered in the hospital’s rotunda,…