- Our list of the best things to do in Chico, California, features the top 68 nearby activities — including 29 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
 - Chico, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sports & Fitness.
 - The results below include the top 38 things to do within the city of Chico, CA , followed by 30 popular activities in nearby cities, including Oroville and Paradise
 
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            An art studio specializing in original blown glass designs, the Satava Art Glass Studio has been in operation for more than 35 years. The studio is best known for its striking jellyfish creations.         
    
    
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                California State University of Chico, Chico, CA 95928
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            Established in 1911, the Chico Childrens Playground is an outdoor park that features 3 picnic tables, an amplifier service for special events and bands, and drinking fountains. The park also has several electrical outlets.        
    
    
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            The HoneyRun Winery is a winery that sells four varieties of wine and one variety of homemade mead. The vineyard makes wines using honey, fruit juice, and yeast that range in alcohol content from 11% to 12.8%.        
    
    
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            The Silverdollar Speedway hosts a variety of racing competitions, including 410 Sprints, Wingless Sprints, Dirt Modifieds, and Ltd. Late Model races. The location is also the home of the Gold Cup Race of Champions.        
    
    
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            An independent theater group, The Blue Room Theatre performs a variety of classic and contemporary plays in an intimate environment. The group performs all manner of plays, including musical productions.        
    
    
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                545 Vallombrosa Avenue, Chico, CA 95926
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            The goal of the Chico Area Recreation & Park District is to support the growth of the local community's recreational needs. The district oversees the Hooker Oak Park and Sycamore Field.        
    
    
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            Located within the Andrew Carnegie Library, the Chico Museum is an educational museum filled with exhibits that display the history of the local area. Artwork, photographs, and historical documents are among the many artifacts that fill the museum.        
    
    
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            With exhibits detailing the ecosystem of the region, Chico Creek Nature Center offers visitors interactive displays to explore. The center houses snakes, birds of prey, and rabbits; which staff will take out for visitors to learn about.        
    
    
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            From musical classics to comedies, Chico Theater Company is a community theater with five major productions each season. The theater is a non-profit and often hosts community fund raising events.        
    
    
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            With plenty of shaded areas, Oak Way Park offers visitors a playground, open field, and walking path. The playground features a wooden chip flooring and has equipment like slides, swings, and monkey bars.