FRESNO CHAFFEE ZOO
894 West Belmont Avenue, Fresno, CA 93728 Directions
Since 1929
Here’s The Deal:
"Fresno Chaffee Zoo promotes wonder of the natural environment, creates an exciting learning experience and a passion for preservation. It offers professional development to encourage quality animal care and a deeper understanding of animal behavior for their guests. Zoo offers a friendly, exclusive, and up-close experience that reinforces the connection between humans and fauna. World-class zoo boasting Stingray Bay, and wilderness fall exhibits, sea lion cove, and African safari. The zoo can continue to deliver unique and exciting animal environments, educational opportunities, and life experiences. It provides free access to and under receiving Kids 1. Strollers and wheelchairs are available."
SPECIALTY:
Bird Show, Birthday Parties, Stingray Bay, African Adventure, Wilderness Falls, Sea Lion Cove, Dining, Private and Community Events, Behind-the-Scenes Encounters, Education, Enrichment, Savannah Scout Field Journal, Zoomobile, Roo Walkabout, Onsite and Offsite Programs, Teacher Resources, Tot Time & Zoo Camp
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Price: Zoo Admission:
Adult $14.95
Children (ages 2-11) $8
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FORESTIERE UNDERGROUND GARDENS
5021 West Shaw Avenue, Fresno, CA 93722 Directions
Since 1906
Here’s The Deal:
"Forestiere Underground Gardens has an underground area of 25 feet and extends over 10 acres. Visitors can go on a one hour guided walking tour through the development of Baldassare Forestiere. You can see the hand-constructed network of underground spaces, courtyards, and corridors reminiscent of the old catacombs. It has underground temperature differences between 10 and 30 degrees centigrade. More rare varieties such as table grapes, kumquat, quince and loquat, jujube, carob, as well as wine and dates were also planted at Forestiere. Garden affords free admission for children four and under."
SPECIALTY:
Group Reservations, Family Reunions, Guided Tour, Shop, Historical Landmark, Club and Work Outings, School, Art, Bus Charter Groups, Permanent Collections, Exhibitions & Garden
Price: Admission:
Adult - $19
Seniors aged 60+, college students with ID, active duty military with ID - $9
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FRESNO ART MUSEUM
2233 North First Street, Fresno, CA 93703 Directions
Since 1949
Here’s The Deal:
"The Fresno Art Museum has a permanent collection of over 3,600 works including contemporary and modern art created by local and internationally known artists, along with a premier collection of Pre-Columbian artifacts from Mexico and the Andes. The exhibitions in the Museum change twice yearly and include in-house curated exhibitions by mainly California artists and works from their permanent collection and traveling exhibitions by internationally known artists. Since 1988, the Museum has hosted the nationally recognized and prestigious Distinguished Woman Artist exhibition which has honored such luminaries as Ruth Asawa, Claire Falkenstein, Amalia Mesa-Bains, Viola Frey, and Hung Liu. Facility rentals & group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation only."
SPECIALTY:
Changing and Traveling Exhibitions, Permanent Collection, Educational Programs, Lectures, Panel Discussions, Field Trips, Group and Docent Tours, Bus Excursions, Studio Art Classes and Workshops for Children and Adults, Parent/Teacher Resources, Museum Store, Family Day and Special Holiday Events, Films/Performances & Concerts
Price: Admission:
Adults (ages 18 and up) - $10
Youth (5-17) - $7
Museum Members - Free