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Stretch your legs with the guided About Town Taste walking tours. Have enthusiastic Fresno residents share the history and culture of different Fresno neighborhoods. Sample food from the favorite restaurants along the route of your tour-About Town Taste combines travel and cuisine as you discover surprises around every corner.

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.

Eat, drink and win at Club One Casino. Grab a bite at the 24-hour restaurant and bar, or join Club One members for special events and holiday banquets. This nightlife venue offers a miniature Las Vegas without the travel. Enter a poker tournament, try your hand at cards, play on one of the slot machines, enjoy a sports game or watch a horse race. Not a gambler? Step up to the mic and belt it out at the karaoke machine.

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.