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Micke Grove Regional Park and Zoo

The guide was updated: 2022-12-05

This 258-acre oak tree park features Micke Grove Zoo, the Japanese Garden (a favorite wedding spot), Tea Pavilion, and Koi pond. Rental facilities with outdoor picnic shelters and indoor facilities are available. You will also find Fun Town at Micke Grove Amusement Park, offering fun-filled rides, delicious treats, and party packages; the San Joaquin County Historical Museum; softball fields, a disc golf course, and playgrounds.

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Address: 11793 N. Micke Grove Rd., Lodi
Website: www.visitstockton.org/directory/micke-grove-regional-park/
Phone: +1-209-953-8800

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Haggin Museum

Haggin Museum

The Haggin Museum is an art and history museum that has been referred to by Sunset magazine as, “One of the under-sung gems of California.” Its art collection features works by such noted 19th-century painters as Albert Bierstadt, Rosa Bonheur, and William-Adolphe Bouguereau; as well as many other American and European artists, such as J.C. Leyendecker. The museum features an extensive local history exhibit and gift shop. The Haggin Museum features exhibits on local and regional history, hosts traveling history and art exhibits, and invites the public to special events including late night Thursday events every 1st and 3rd Thursday with wine and food and hands-on activities for children ages 5-12 every 2nd Saturday of the month.

Children's Museum of Stockton

Children's Museum of Stockton

The Children's Museum of Stockton is an educational experience from the moment young visitors step through the door. The museum features hands-on, play-based exhibits that will enhance a child's understanding of how the world works. The Children's Museum also hosts special events and free admission days throughout the year!

Stockton Cambodian Buddhist Temple (Wat Dhammararam)

Stockton Cambodian Buddhist Temple (Wat Dhammararam)

Visitors are welcome daily during daylight hours. Over 100 colorful and larger than life jewel encrusted statues celebrate the life and story of the Cambodian Buddha, including the 50 foot long recumbent Buddha. You have to see it to believe it! Admission is free, donations accepted.

Pixie Woods Amusement Park

Pixie Woods Amusement Park

Head over to Stockton’s own fairyland for the “young in age and the young at heart.” Take a ride on the merry-go-round or board the Pixie Express Train traveling through Indian Territory, but be on the lookout for pirates! This beautiful park-like setting is sure to please visitors of all ages. Open May thru October.

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Located in Sherwood Mall, come jump into Sky Zone--the world's first all-walled trampoline playing court! Sky Zone features an array of fun, fit and low-impact activities ranging from Open Jump, Ultimate Dodgeball, and SkyRobics fitness classes to birthday parties and group events!

University of the Pacific

University of the Pacific

Stockton, California is proud to be the home of the first chartered University in California. Pacific was established by pioneering Methodist ministers in 1851 as California's first chartered institution of higher learning. University of the Pacific is an independent, coeducational university serving more than 6,400 students on three campuses in Stockton, San Francisco and Sacramento. Pacific has earned widespread recognition for its deep commitment to teaching and learning, its history of innovation, and the accomplishments of its 55,000 living alumni. Take a campus tour of this beautiful campus!

Stockton's Miracle Mile

Stockton's Miracle Mile

The Miracle Mile is a perennial local favorite featuring shopping, dining, entertainment, and arts in a pedestrian-friendly district. With specialty shops and boutiques, outdoor cafes, bistros, coffeehouses, fine dining, and a vibrant nightlife, there’s always something for neighbors and visitors alike.

Limitless Escape Games

Limitless Escape Games

Located in Lincoln Center, try something different when you play Limitless Escape Games. Find a room theme you think sounds fun and see if you can solve the puzzles and clues to escape in less than an hour. Pull off million dollar bank heists, solve unforgettable murder mysteries, and escape unworldly beasts! Limitless Escape Games is perfect for: Night Out With Friends, Unique Date Night, Enthralling Family Outing, Happy Hour Alternative, Offbeat Corporate Event, Team Building Experience, Unusual School Excursion, Special Occasions, Gift Certificates

Mexican Heritage Center

Mexican Heritage Center

The Mexican Heritage Center is an exhibition gallery where visitors and the community can enjoy Mexican culture through dance, art, and music. In the heart of downtown Stockton, the Mexican Heritage Center proudly showcases local artists' work and hosts many annual events such as Día de los Muertos and Las Posadas.

Bob Hope (Fox) Theatre

Bob Hope (Fox) Theatre

The Bob Hope (Fox California) Theatre in Downtown Stockton, built in 1930, was one of only two "movie palaces" in the Central Valley. Today its 2,042 seats are host to year-round live theatre, musicals, concerts, family events, classic cinema and comedy. The Bob Hope Theatre is listed on the National Register of Historical Places and features a marble mosaic floor that encompasses a 1,200 square foot space in the center of the lobby. This marble was imported from Italy and the mosaic was designed by a Canadian artist. The Theatre also features a 1928 Robert Morton theater organ, which caem from the Seattle Fox Theatre which closed over 40 years ago. This organ was restored and donated to the theatre by The Friends of the Fox, a volunteer organization that has been instrumental in preserving the theatre. Check out their website for the calendar of the latest events coming to the Bob Hope Theatre!

Stockton Arena

Stockton Arena

Each year, the Stockton Arena is host to a variety of top entertainment, from The Toughest Monster Truck Tour to Carrie Underwood. Various concerts, WWE shows, Disney on Ice performances, and much more come to the Stockton Arena as well. And, of course, the Stockton Arena is home to Stockton’s very own AHL hockey team, the Stockton Heat!

Stockton Civic Theatre

Stockton Civic Theatre

For more than 60 years, the Stockton Civic Theatre has entertained audiences with world-class performances of Broadway’s favorite musicals and plays. SCT offers five shows each year, including family-friendly and children’s theatre productions.

Stockton Symphony

Stockton Symphony

Stockton Symphony is one of the preeminent performing arts organizations in San Joaquin County and the third oldest orchestra in California. Every year, the Stockton Symphony presents a 5-concert Classics and 4-concert Pops series to the community at various venues.

Stockton Ports

Stockton Ports

April through September watch the Stockton Ports, a minor league, Advance A baseball team and affiliateof the Oakland Athletics, at the Stockton (Banner Island) Ballpark. This scenic ballpark sits on Downtown Stockton’s waterfront, making baseball season a unique and lively time in Stockton! Check out the grassy “Home Run Hill” area inside the ballpark – it’s a great place to bring a blanket and watch the game. You might even catch at home run ball!

Stockton Heat

Stockton Heat

October through April you can enjoy exciting live-action ice hockey from Stockton’s very own AHL hockey team, the Stockton Heat! Affiliated with the Calgary Flames, you can catch their games at the Stockton Arena, located on the waterfront in Downtown Stockton.

Regal Stockton City Centre Cinema 16 & IMAX

Regal Stockton City Centre Cinema 16 & IMAX

With 16 screens (including IMAX), you’re sure to find something to watch at this movie theater! Located in Janet Leigh Plaza, and featuring brand new king-size recliners, this cinema is complimented by plenty of nearby dining and nightlife.

University Park Discovery Trail & World Peace Rose Garden

University Park Discovery Trail & World Peace Rose Garden

Located on the Stockton campus of California State University Stanislaus, University Park has a Discovery Trail which is comprised of a lovely one-mile walk with several stops highlighting art, architecture, nature, and history. One of the stops is the University Park World Peace Rose Garden which features over 245 roses and a Peace Plaza with plaques with inspirational messages of peace from local school children. Admission is free and University Park is open sunrise to sunset.

Oak Park Ice Rink

Oak Park Ice Rink

The Oak Park Ice Arena offers public skating, skating school, and birthday party facilities. The ice surface is 85’x200’ and the arena features seating for 350 and a full service pro-shop.

Pacific Avenue Bowl

Proudly serving the Stockton area since 1958, Pacific Avenue Bowl constantly strives to provide a safe, fun, and friendly environment for people of all ages and backgrounds. Pacific Avenue Bowl is also the home of Chuck's Hamburgers.

Stockton 99 Speedway

Stockton 99 Speedway

The Stockton 99 Speedway is an official NASCAR Whelen All-American Series track. Race fans will enjoy these divisions: Western Late Models, Grand American Modifieds, Super Stocks, Pure Stocks, Basically 4 Cylinders, MMRA Mini Cups, and West Coast Enduro Series.

West Lane Bowl

The largest bowling center in Stockton. Whether you’re throwing a party, hosting an event, starting a league, or just stopping by to prove who the all-time master bowler of the universe is - they’ve got you covered. They offer happy hour specials, family packages, and have a full coffee shop, restaurant, bar and diner.

Micke Grove Regional Park and Zoo

Micke Grove Regional Park and Zoo

This 258-acre oak tree park features Micke Grove Zoo, the Japanese Garden (a favorite wedding spot), Tea Pavilion, and Koi pond. Rental facilities with outdoor picnic shelters and indoor facilities are available. You will also find Fun Town at Micke Grove Amusement Park, offering fun-filled rides, delicious treats, and party packages; the San Joaquin County Historical Museum; softball fields, a disc golf course, and playgrounds.

Oak Grove Regional Park and Nature Center

Oak Grove Regional Park and Nature Center

This 80-acre park is situated in a beautiful oak forest with a 10-acre stocked lake, picnic area, paddle boats in the summer, and disc golf course. Oak Grove Regional Park is open daily (except Christmas) from 8:00am to posted closing. The Oak Grove Nature Center is open weekends from 12:00pm to 4:00pm.

Zap Zone

Zap Zone

Go play laser-tag in a state-of-the-art two story arena covering more than 6,200 sq. ft. of playing area. They also have an arcade, 5 party rooms, 3 jumpers, and a dining area.

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