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Things To Do In Fresno
Located in the heart of California, Fresno is the Central Valley’s largest metropolitan city. Fresno’s central location makes for a convenient and affordable weekend retreat. The topography for this top agricultural county in the nation ranges from farmland to majestic lakes, rivers and awe-inspiring foothills and mountain ranges.
In addition to the beautiful outdoors, Fresno boasts a diverse offering of cultural and entertainment options such as the philharmonic orchestra, ballets, opera companies and resident theater groups as well as being a featured stop for traveling productions and concert tours. The Fresno region is also proud to display its agricultural roots and small-town values through a series of annual events that include old-fashioned hometown festivals, rodeos, cultural celebrations and the largest harvest fair in California.
Visit the Fresno Visitor's Bureau for more information
DINING :: SHOPPING :: ATHLETICS :: EVENTS/CONCERTS :: NATIONAL PARKS & OUTDOOR RECREATION
DINING
Near Fresno State
Doghouse Bar & Grill (on Shaw across from Savemart Center)
Cheesecake Factory (at Fashion Fair Mall)
BJ's Restaurant & Brewery (at Fashion Fair Mall)
Sushi & Pop (across from the Red Lot on Cedar/Barstow Aves)
Fajita Fiesta (on Shaw, 1 block West of campus)
Uncle Harry's/Betty's Sandwiches (corner of Shaw/Cedar Aves)
Starbucks (on Shaw across from Student Rec Center)
Fine Dining
Campagnia
FIVE
The Ripe Tomato
Slates Seafood
Flemings Steakhouse
The Manhattan
Max's Bistro
Family Friendly
Bobby Salazars
Tahoe Joe's
SHOPPING
Fig Garden Village
Fashion Fair Mall
Sierra Vista Mall
Tower District
Shops at River Park
ATHLETICS
Fresno State Athletics
Fresno Grizzlies (AAA Baseball - SF Giants)
Central Valley Coyotes
EVENTS AND CONCERTS
SaveMart Center at Fresno State
Fresno Convention Center
Warnors Theatre
Tower Theatre
Big Fresno Fair
Fresno County Wine Journey
Fresno County Blossom Trail
Madera Wine Trail
NATIONAL PARKS & OUTDOOR RECREATION
Yosemite National
Kings Canyon National Park
Sequoia National Park
Trails
Bass Lake