Why Choose Our Destination?
Fresno County is the heart of California. Home to a diverse community with deep pride in our area—and once you’re here, it’s easy to see why. This is where you’ll see California from a different view.
Centrally Located
Fresno and Clovis are centrally located and an easy drive from San Francisco, Sacramento, and Los Angeles. We have a small-town atmosphere with big-city amenities. Arrive at the recently updated Fresno-Yosemite International Airport, which has 14 direct flight cities and hosts various airlines, including Southwest. Or ride into our Amtrak station downtown and stay within 15 minutes at one of the hotels across our cities.
Diversified Venues for Variety of Groups
We offer indoor/outdoor facilities and out-of-the-box spaces to best fit your next event/meeting, like our convention center, the Fresno Chaffee Zoo, and Chukchansi Park. We welcome a variety of industries, including agriculture, medical, education, and technology.
Premier Sports Destination
Fresno County is a premier sports destination with more than 300 days of sunshine a year and state-of-the-art facilities to host softball, swimming, track and field, cross country, combat sports and more.
While You're Here
Work hard and play harder by visiting any of our unique attractions, breweries, and wineries or adventuring outdoors through our local trails and nearby Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon National Parks. We’re the heartland of farm-to-fork dining, with food created using the freshest ingredients and grown just miles from where your plate is served.
The team at Visit Fresno County is here to help make your next meeting/event the best experience. Call us today or use our online RFP service. We look forward to seeing you here!
Venue Details
Hotels79
Convention center110,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms7,000
Guest rooms at 1 hotel321
Special event venues20
Average room rate$120
Occupancy rate13.5%
Restaurants500
Daily food cost$65
Tax rate8.22%
Venue typeCVB
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Getting Here
Distance from airport
6 mi from Fresno Yosemite International Airport
Distance from Fresno Yosemite International Airport airport 6 mi
Location
Local Attractions
Fresno Fairgrounds
Convention center
8 mins
The Fresno Fairgrounds hosts many events throughout the year including the Big Fresno Fair, the Home & Garden Show, concerts and more.
1121 S. Chance Avenue.
Fresno, CA 93702
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MB2 Raceway
Recreation
17 mins
Premier Go-Kart Track in Clovis, California
Sierra Vista Mall, 1200 Shaw Ave.
Clovis, CA 93612
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John’s Incredible Pizza
Recreation
20 mins
Pizzeria chain catering to families with arcade games, bowling, bumper cars & laser tag.
7095 N Cedar Ave.
Fresno, CA 93720
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Vineyard Farmers Market
Shopping
16 mins
The Vineyard Farmers Market offers a wide variety of produce and goods made right here in Fresno County and the Central Valley..
100 W. Shaw Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
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Discovery Center
Recreation
11 mins
Science center with hands-on exhibits including fossil digs, fishing & educational displays.
1944 N Winery Ave.
Fresno, CA 93703
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Granite Park
Recreation
13 mins
Granite Park is one of Fresno's many parks and his home to the Granite Park Sports Complex. The complex is 20 acres and hosts tournaments throughout the year.
3950-3978 N Cedar Ave,
Fresno, CA 93726
Regional Sports Complex
Recreation
10 mins
Regional Sports Complex is a 110 acres park complete with baseball and softball diamonds and plenty of green grass.
1707 W Jensen Ave,
Fresno, CA 93726
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Blackbeards
Recreation
12 mins
Race in a go-kart, play in a giant arcade, putt around an interactive golf course and so much more! At Blackbeard's Family Entertainment Center, expect a family-friendly experience packed with fun!
4055 N Chestnut Diagonal,
Fresno, CA 93727
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Storyland Playland
Recreation
8 mins
Amusement center in Roeding Park with a storybook-themed walk-through, rides and a splash park.
890 W Belmont Ave,
Fresno, CA 93728
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Wild Water
Recreation
25 mins
52-acre water park with a wave pool, kiddie area, mat slides, a rapid ride and more.
11413 E Shaw Ave,
Clovis, CA 93619
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Island Waterpark
Recreation
16 mins
Open during the summer, this water park offers water rides, pools, slides and kid play areas.
6099 W Barstow Ave,
Fresno, CA 83722
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Veterans Memorial Stadium
Recreation
17 mins
The Veterans Memorial Stadium hosts many local sporting events and high school graduations in Clovis, California.
1560 N Minnewawa Ave,
Clovis, CA 93619
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Rodeo Grounds
Business district
20 mins
The Clovis Rodeo has been a tradition for many for more than 100 years. Some of the nation's best ropers and riders compete in this family-friendly event each spring.
748 Rodeo Dr,
Clovis, CA 93612
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Clovis Veterans Memorial District
Business district
19 mins
In Clovis’ Veterans Memorial District, you’ll learn about the city’s dedication to honoring veterans and how that spirit has remained engrained in Clovis’ foundation since its establishment.
808 4th St,
Clovis, CA 93612
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Arte Americas
Museum
6 mins
Arte Américas is great destination for people of all ages to enjoy and learn about Latino arts. The venue holds several art exhibits with artwork from local and international artists. Concerts and community events are held in the outdoor plaza.
1630 Van Ness Ave,
Fresno, CA 93721
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Fresno Art Museum
Museum
14 mins
Fresno County has an appetite for fine arts, and you’ll discover work by local artists and artwork from around the world at the Fresno Art Museum.
2233 N First St
Fresno, CA 93703
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Kearney Park Mansion
Historical landmark
16 mins
Learn about M. Theo Kearney, the Raisin King of California, how he developed what was then called the Fruit Vale Estate and how his entrepreneurial spirit dug the roots for Fresno County’s vast agricultural footprint.
7160 W Kearney Blvd,
Fresno, CA 93706
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Roger Rockas
Theater
12 mins
Catch a show at the Roger Rocka's dinner theater in Fresno's Tower District. All shows include a served or buffet meals and drinks.
1226 N. Wishon Ave.
Fresno, CA 93728
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Fresno Pacific
University
11 mins
Fresno Pacific University is the Central Valley’s only accredited Christian university. FPU
offers leading academic programs, ethical and spiritual development through traditional degrees, adult degree completion, master’s certificate and credentialing programs.
1717 S. Chestnut Ave.
Fresno, CA 93702
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Fresno State
University
13 mins
Fresno State is a public research university and one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. It also offers the highest number of nationally accredited departmental programs in the CSU.
5241 N Maple Ave.
Fresno, CA 93740
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Tower Theater
Theater
11 mins
Fresno’s Tower District is a neighborhood with a love for the arts. The district comes to life at night and is anchored by the 1939 art deco Tower Theatre which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
815 E. Olive Ave.
Fresno, CA 93728
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Forestiere Underground Gardens
Historical landmark
14 mins
Venture through the Forestiere Underground Gardens, an underground wonder carved by hand in the early 1900s by Baldassare Forestiere. The citrus farmer spent 40 years excavating rooms, creating beautiful courtyards, experimenting with citrus plants and even built an underground aquarium using farm tools and his imagination.
5021 W. Shaw Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
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Shinzen Japanese Friendship Garden
Park
12 mins
Explore the beautiful Ume Grove, get a view of the Koi pond and colorful blooms from Double Moon Bridge and learn about more than 100 species of bonsai trees in the Clark Bonsai Collection at the Shinzen Japanese Friendship Garden.
N Friant Rd. & E Audubon Dr.
Fresno, CA 93720
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Chukchansi Park
Recreation
4 mins
Chukchansi Park is a city-owned baseball stadium located in Downtown Fresno and home to the Fresno Grizzlies. It has been recognized as one of the best stadiums in the MiLB, offering a stunning view of downtown. In the off-season community events are held at the stadium including the legendary Taco Truck Throwdown.
1800 Tulare St.
Fresno, CA, US 93721
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Meux Home
Historical landmark
4 mins
The Meux Home Museum gives visitors a glimpse of Victorian Fresno. The middle-class has 10 rooms furnished with period pieces. The Meux Home Museum was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on Jan. 14, 1975.
1007 R St.
Fresno, CA 93721
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Save Mart Center
Convention center
11 mins
Save Mart Center at Fresno State is a multi-purpose arena, on the campus of CSU
Fresno. The arena is home to the Fresno State Men’s and Women’s basketball teams
and the Fresno State Women’s Volleyball team.
2650 E. Shaw Ave.
Fresno, CA 93710
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Bulldog Stadium
University
13 mins
Bulldog Stadium has been home of the Fresno State football team since it first opened
in 1980.
1600 E. Bulldog Ln.
Fresno, CA 93710
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Warnors Theater
Theater
7 mins
The Warnors Theatre is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. It hosts a wide variety of entertainers and events.
1400 Fulton St.
Fresno, CA 93721
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School House Restaurant & Tavern
Recreation
23 mins
When you visit School House Restaurant & Tavern, you’ll enjoy an elegantly rustic eating experience that pairs seasonally fresh new-American cuisine with a selection of the Central Valley’s finest wines.
1018 S. Frankwood Ave.
Sanger, CA 93657
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Sal’s Mexican Restuarant
Recreation
13 mins
Sal's Mexican Restaurant is a Central California favorite. A local family owns and operates the restaurant with features multiple dishes including the popular Fancy Burrito and homemade tamales.
7476 N. Fresno Street.
Fresno, CA 93720
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Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Recreation
15 mins
Ruth's Chris Steak House has classic dishes prepared by skilled chefs and made with fresh ingredients.
7844 N. Blackstone Ave.
Fresno, CA 93720
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Me-N-Ed’s
Recreation
16 mins
Me-n-Ed's award-winning pizza is served in a fast-casual restaurant atmosphere.
6729 N. Palm Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
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John’s Incredible Pizza
Recreation
16 mins
John's Incredible Pizza Company combines a made-from-scratch all you can eat pizza buffet with rides, games and attractions all under one roof!
7095 N. Cedar Ave.
Fresno, CA 93727
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BJ’s Kountry Kitchen
Recreation
13 mins
You'll feel right at home at BJ's Kountry Kitchen in Fresno. Get delicious homestyle cooking from a friendly staff.
4539 N. Brawley Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
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Fasi Estate Winery
Recreation
24 mins
In 1999, Fasi Estate set out to create a Syrah Vineyard in the San Joaquin Valley unlike any other in the region. The 42-acre vineyard is built around the concept of creating an organically certified winery.
42415 Road 208
Friant, CA 93626
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Toca Madera Winery
Recreation
20 mins
Toca Madera Winery was founded to share the love of wine-making. The
winery is located on beautiful hills covered with vibrant vines.
36140 Ave. 9
Madera, CA 93636
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Marechal Vineyards
Recreation
22 mins
At the very heart of Marechal Vineyards' winemaking philosophy is the requirement of the right fruit and the right timing. The winery prides itself on growing premium fruit for their wines.
1835 N. Zediker Ave.
Sanger, CA 93626
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Ramos Torres Winery
Recreation
21 mins
Ramos Torres Winery is dedicated to developing wines that deliver quality and
embody their vineyard with each bottle. The selection of wines have a unique
character, elegance, and intense focus carefully produced from the finest vineyards in the Central Valley.
1665 Simpson St.
Kingsburg, CA 93631
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Moravia Wines
Recreation
22 mins
Having farmed in the Central Valley for more than 35 years, Moravia Wines opened the
winery in 2012 with a commitment to producing award winning wine with San Joaquin
Valley grapes.
3620 N. Bishop Ave.
Fresno, CA 93723
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Kings River Winery
Recreation
22 mins
Kings River Winery sits on the 40-acre farm that owner Bob Bagdasarian was raised on as a child. Since 1954, Bob and his family have grown everything from grapes for wine and raisins, peaches, plums and more on this little piece of paradise south of Fresno.
4276 S. Greenwood Ave.
Sanger, CA 93657
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LoMac Winery
Recreation
18 mins
All LoMac Wines are produced using only the finest locally grown grapes.
2674 Westlawn Ave.
Fresno, CA 93723
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Fresno State Winery
Recreation
11 mins
Fresno State Winery strives to engage students in all aspects of the winemaking
profession. Fresno State Winery has created several award-winning vintage wines all
made, bottled, and sold by students.
5370 N. Chestnut Ave.
Fresno, CA 93740
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Engelmann Cellars
Recreation
20 mins
Engelmann Cellars produce premium quality wines, from local grapes that are hand
processed in their boutique winery located in the Fresno Countryside. The winery processes all wine in small batches to create an exceptional wine at a great value to consumers.
3275 N. Rolinda Ave.
Fresno, CA 93723
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A. Nonini Winery
Recreation
19 mins
The Nonini family takes great pride in making wines that everyone can enjoy-from novice
to connoisseur. Since 1936, and through four generations, the family has continued to
produce flavorful wines for all to enjoy.
2640 N. Dickenson Ave.
Fresno, CA 93723
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Simonian Farms
Shopping
14 mins
Experience a blast from the past at Simonian Farms. Here you will find delicious farm
fresh products combined with old fashioned charm.
2629 S. Clovis Ave.
Clovis, CA 93725
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Manchester Mall
Shopping
8 mins
Manchester Mall Center has been serving Fresno for over 50 years.
1901 E. Shields Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
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Old Town Clovis
Shopping
14 mins
Step back in time to the western-esque setting of Old Town Clovis. This historic area offers unique shops and antique stores, various dining options and old style saloons.
456 Clovis Ave.
Clovis, CA 93613
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Fig Garden
Shopping
12 mins
Shop premier brands and local specialty shops in Fresno's Fig Garden Village.
790 W. Shaw Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
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River Park
Shopping
15 mins
The River Park outdoor shopping center is North Fresno’s ultimate destination for food, entertainment and shopping. From farmers markets to live music and dancing, there is always something fun happening at River Park.
71 E. Via La Plata
Fresno, CA 93720
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Sierra Vista Mall
Shopping
16 mins
Sierra Vista Mall is an indoor shopping mall with several shops, a movie theatre, and great dining options.
1050 Shaw Ave.
Clovis, CA 93612
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Fashion Fair
Shopping
10 mins
Fashion Fair Mall is Fresno’s go-to shopping mall. This indoor and outdoor mall features all the hottest brands and the latest fashion trends with more than 140 shops, eateries and department stores.
645 E. Shaw Ave.
Fresno, CA 93710
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Fresno Chaffee Zoo
Park
12 mins
Fresno’s Chaffee Zoo is filled with fun and adventure. Watch as rhinos and elephants
walk across the African plains and savannas, touch a sting ray and learn about all the unique animals at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo.
894 W. Belmont Ave
Fresno, CA 93728
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Fresno Convention & Entertainment Center
Convention center
The Fresno Convention & Entertainment Center has 4 venues to suit any events needs. Selland Arena, Valdez Hall, William Saroyan Theatre and an Exhibit Hall. The center has more than 98,000 sq ft exhibit space and over 20,000 sq ft of meeting rooms. The center also has a 2,000 plus seat theatre and an 11,000 seat arena.
848 M Street, 3rd Floor
Fresno, CA, US 93721
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Convention Centers
Fresno Convention and Entertainment Center an ASM Managed FacilityFresno Convention and Entertainment Center an ASM Managed Facility located Downtown offers four premier venues to host your meetings, conventions, and special events. Plan your next event with us at Fresno Convention Center, Saroyan Theater.
Exhibit Space110,000 sq. ft.
Guest rooms 1 mi. from convention center749
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