A-1 Vacuum

Embrace the wild at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo. You can find all sorts of exotic animals at this accredited zoo, including large cats, birds, reptiles and the popular elephants. Located in the center of Roeding Park, this wild attraction was originally a safe haven for abandoned exotic pets. It has grown to encompass more than 18 acres since its creation in 1929 in a log cabin.

Bring you inner artist out at the semi-monthly ArtHop. ArtHop provides local artists with the opportunity to showcase their work-whether traditional or contemporary-on the first and third Thursday of each month. Visit the Tower District and downtown's museums, studios, galleries and other venues to see these exhibitions. Be sure to visit the local vendors who join as well.

Located off of Highway 41, the Fresno Convention Center consists of five entertainment venues that host a variety of athletic, musical and theatrical performances year-round. The Exhibit Halls, Saroyan Theatre, Valdez Hall, Selland Arena and the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center are the perfect places to host concerts, art exhibits, conferences and meetings in the city of Fresno.