Things to Do in The Central Valley

There is nowhere on Earth that is quite like the Central Valley. California’s heartland offers an authentic and sensory-rich experience. Taste and see the bounty of ultra-fresh produce, close-knit communities that welcome everyone with open arms, towns rich with history and international culture.

Food & Wine

Food & wine is abundant in this region filled with orchards, vineyards and farms. That is why it is called "The food basket of the World"

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Rich Culture

Home to many of California’s finest museums and galleries, the central valley offers a wide variety of live entertainment, events and attractions

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Less Traffic

Spend more time at home with your loved ones and less time stuck on the freeway. This factor alone is a major quality of life enhancer

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Bright Sunshine

With more than 300 days of sunshine per year, the Central Valley is a bright and sunny place to live. Winters are cool and mild.

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Community Charm

People in rural areas are more closely connected than those who live in large cities. Get to know your neighbors and enjoy life.

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Wide Open Spaces

It takes nearly 7 hours to drive from one end of the valley to the other. Endless fields are nestled in between rounded foothills

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