Name: Catalyst
Address: 970 Van Ness Ave., Fresno, CA, 93721

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Fresno and Clovis are the epicenter for sporting excellence at all levels (from youth to adult) in California. With 6,500+ hotel rooms, premier facilities, a central location, and great weather, sporting events can be held here without dealing with parking headaches and traffic issues. Don’t let the rural appearance fool you, this is the 5th largest city in California and our grit is greater.&#x20;

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"The Best Mexican Food and Tequila Bar in Fresno". Open for Breakfast - Lunch and Dinner. Great patio to sit and enjoy the architecture of downtown Fresno. Check out social media for live music performances. Also home to Frida Cafe.

Los Panchos Mexican Restaurant & Cantina

The Pie Mamas is a local dessert shop that specializes in handmade pies. Each treat is made from scratch and filled with love. Ways to order: Text/Call (559) 363-0203 Direct Message on social media pages. Email: orders.piemamas@gmail.com Please be sure to include: Size of pie. How many of each. What flavor of pie. What day you would like to pick up.

The Pie Mamas

Fresno's new rooftop bar featuring craft cocktails, natural wines, and farm-to-table food. Sip, savor and enjoy the view!

Quail State

Located in Fresno, La Grande Laveuse (Washer Woman) is one of the only six original bronze castings of the Washer Woman that exist in the world. The other five sculptures are located in Fontvielle Park, Monaco, The Tate Gallery in London, the Philadelphia Art Museum, and Washington University in St. Louis. Fresno's Washer Woman is the only one of the six other sculptures that is free to touch by the public. La Grande Laveuse was made by Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Richard Guino.

The Rare Washer Woman

SureStay by Best Western Fresno Central puts you one block from the Fresno Convention & Entertainment Center, the Selland Arena, and Saryona Theatre. Cheer on the Fresno Grizzlies at Chukchansi Park or visit the wildlife at the nearby Fresno Chaffee Zoo. We are centrally located to several national parks including Yosemite, Kings Canyon, Sequoia, and Sierra National Forest. Come stay with us and enjoy the nightlife in Tower District.

SureStay by Best Western Fresno Central

United Security Bank is committed to improving shareholder value and delivering the highest quality products and services while being responsive to the changing needs of their customers and business markets. Their primary business strategy is to increase market share in the local communities they serve, as well as to expand into new markets when sound business opportunities present themselves.

United Security Bank

Fresno Grizzlies is the official minor league baseball team of Fresno, California. The Grizzlies' season runs April through September.

Fresno Grizzlies Baseball

Discover the myriad of murals in Downtown Fresno's "Mural District" along with plenty of public art studding Downtown's Fulton Street. Enjoy the shopping and entertainment district's many local coffee shops, boutiques, and local restaurants. Also find several breweries along the ale trail!

Downtown Fresno's Mural District

20 Years ago, Kikku Japanese Restaurant opened their doors in downtown Fresno. Since then, They've worked hard to provide the throngs of hungry lunch-seekers with fresh, healthy, and tasty meals - paired with genuine and heartfelt customer service!

Kikku Japanese Food

This locally-owned, vibrant shop is packed with a huge assortment of items honoring the Mexican culture. Just about everything in the store is from Mexico. Find clothing, pottery, holiday decor, among many other items.

Sofia's Creaciones

Fresno's downtown baseball stadium, Chukchansi Park, features a number of excellent venues at affordable prices. With indoor and outdoor facilities, Chuckansi Park provides a unique and exciting atmosphere. Chukchansi Park features 33 luxury suites, a pool and spa beyond center field, and a bar which seats up to 1,000. Kids will enjoy the Splash Park a 1,500 square foot water park in right field will provide a respite from summer temperatures all season long, keeping kids and parents alike plenty entertained and cooled off. In addition to baseball, the stadium can be used for soccer, music concerts, motorcycle supercross events, and high school football.

Chukchansi Park

Bill Musick Wrestling Invitational is taking place Nov 7, 2026 at Fresno City College.&#x20;

**Please be sure to reach out to the hotel directly for assistance with booking your room blocks.  Please mention the 2026 Bill Musick Wrestling Invitational when calling.**

2026 Bill Musick Wrestling Invitational

3C2A State Cross Country Championships at Woodward Park in Fresno, CA.&#x20;

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2026 3C2A State Cross Country Championships

The 24th Annual Zinkin Classic returns on December 18–19, 2026, at Buchanan High School in Clovis, California. Hosted by Buchanan Wrestling, this premier two-day wrestling tournament draws top athletes from across the state and Central Valley for elite competition. Named in honor of the Zinkin family—pioneers in wrestling and fitness—the event celebrates a legacy of athletic excellence and community spirit. Watch live on Buchanan’s Rokfin Channel and witness high-level matches that set the tone for the season ahead.

**Please be sure to reach out to the hotel directly for assistance with booking your room blocks.  Please mention the 2026 Zinkin Classic Wrestling Tournament when calling. Hotels will have limited availability of rooms at this rate.**

 2026 Zinkin Classic Wrestling Tournament

The 12th Annual Lady Apache Invitational is a premier girls wrestling tournament hosted by Sanger Wrestling at Sanger High School. Taking place January 16–17, 2027, this two-day event brings together top junior varsity and varsity wrestlers from across the region for a competitive showcase of skill and sportsmanship. Hosted by Sanger Wrestling, the tournament features multiple weight classes, elite coaching, and a supportive environment designed to highlight rising talent and foster growth in the sport.



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