- The list below includes 61 free or cheap things to do in or near Fresno, California, including 47 different types of inexpensive activities like Gardens, Parks, Family Fun Center and Trampoline Parks.
- From Shizen Japanese Garden to Forestiere Underground Gardens, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fresno and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Clovis and Madera.
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Participansts can enjoy a night of gothic revelry and entertainment filled with dancing, elegant costumes, and creepy crawling creatures
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Shinzen Japanese Garden was built as a sign of friendship for the Sister city of Fresno, Kochi. It houses different annual events, such as The Spring Blossom festival, the Floating Lantern ceremony and the Shinzen Cultural Faire.
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The unusual Forestiere Underground Gardens are located in Fresno, California. Visitors descend into an intricate series of subterranean rooms and passages that are filled with fruit trees, gorgeous flowers and succulent greenery. Many of the trees are almost a hundred years old.
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Woodward Regional Park covers 300 acres and it has a 2,500 seats amphitheatre. Picnic areas, shelters and trails are some of the other things which can be found in here.
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Named for benefactor Ralph Woodward, Woodward Park is situated on 300 acres that includes a lake and a bird sanctuary. The park provides an amphitheater, children's playgrounds, a dog park, picnic facilities and five miles of multipurpose trails.
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Oso de Oro Lake Park is a 9.3 acre park featuring a Margaret Hudson California Grizzly Bear sculpture and two interpretive mazes. The park also offers picnic areas, a basketball court, and a playground.
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Exotic animals and picturesque flowers fill the Shinzen Japanese Garden, a garden made to celebrate Japanese culture. Visitors commonly enjoy walking through or sitting and relaxing while seeing the scenic landscape within the garden.
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At the Meux Home Museum, tourists can learn about the Victorian period of Fresno's history. The location offers tours of the home's different rooms, including the Master Bedroom and the Parlor.
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Oh Wow Nickel Arcade is an arcade in which all games cost a nickel to play. The arcade features a variety of games including pinball, video games, and skeeball. The arcade is available for private party hosting.
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Kearney Mansion Museum is a Fresno landmark and an excellent example of the French renaissance architectural style. Both houses on the property now belong to the museum and are open to visitors.
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The Fresno Philharmonic hosts a variety of concerts, including those which features pianos, guitars, and violins. A Fresno State professor, Benjamin Boone, also offers an interactive presentation one hour before each concert.