
Valley Children's Stadium
Valley Children's Stadium, also known as Jim Sweeney Field at Bulldog Stadium, is an outdoor college football stadium located on the campus of California State University, Fresno, in Fresno, California. It is managed by California State University, Fresno. Close by, Save Mart Center is 1.1 mi away.
A stadium & arena inside Fresno
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 97–98°, and about 113 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Fresno
Valley Children's Stadium is inside Fresno, which has 105 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct and Nov
February, March, April, May, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 62–84°. When to go ↓
An airport 3 miles away
Fresno Yosemite (FAT) has airline service, about 3 miles from Valley Children's Stadium.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Valley Children's Stadium
Valley Children's Stadium, also known as Jim Sweeney Field at Bulldog Stadium, is an outdoor college football stadium located on the campus of California State University, Fresno, in Fresno, California. It is the home field of the Fresno State Bulldogs, who play in the Pac-12 Conference.
- Type
- Stadium & arena
- Opened
- 1980
- Run by
- California State University, Fresno
- Wikipedia readers
- 19K a year
Rooms near Valley Children's Stadium
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Fresno (105) and Clovis (19).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Valley Children's Stadium | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno | in town | — | 105 76 hotels · 18 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 555,549 | $375K | D |
| Clovis | 4 mi east | 5 min | 19 16 hotels · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 129,347 | $483K | C |
| Madera | 21 mi northwest | 30 min | 12 9 hotels · 2 motels · 1 campground | 69,017 | $360K | C |
| Selma | 19 mi southeast | 30 min | 8 6 hotels · 2 motels | 24,702 | $315K | C− |
| Sanger | 14 mi southeast | 20 min | 3 1 hotel · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 27,228 | $365K | C |
| Reedley | 23 mi southeast | 35 min | 8 1 hotel · 3 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 campgrounds | 26,982 | $335K | C− |
| Fowler | 14 mi south | 20 min | 2 2 hotels | 7,745 | $380K | C |
| Kingsburg | 23 mi southeast | 35 min | 4 1 hotel · 1 motel · 2 RV parks | 13,249 | $374K | B− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Close to Valley Children's Stadium
These lie within 66 miles as the crow flies.
Big draw65 mi National ParkYosemite National Park4.3M visitors a year
Big draw57 mi National ParkSequoia National Park1.4M visitors a year
Big draw66 mi MountainHalf Dome
52 mi LakeTulare Lake
1in town Stadium & arenaSave Mart Center
27 mi MuseumForestiere Underground Gardens
60 mi National ParkKings Canyon National Park780K visitors a year
36 mi Stadium & arenaChukchansi ParkPhoto credits
Yosemite National Park: Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sequoia National Park: Alberto Carrasco Casado, CC BY 2.0 · Half Dome: Jon Sullivan, Public domain · Tulare Lake: Trace Fleeman Garcia, CC0 · Save Mart Center: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Forestiere Underground Gardens: R&sbwn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kings Canyon National Park: NileGuide.com (Josh Steinitz), CC BY 2.0 · Chukchansi Park: YAHQQLIGAN, CC BY 2.0
Visiting Valley Children's Stadium
Is Valley Children's Stadium in Fresno?
Yes. It’s inside Fresno, CA.
When is the best time to visit Valley Children's Stadium?
February, March, April, May, October and November, with highs of 62–84°.
What is the closest airport to Valley Children's Stadium?
Fresno Yosemite (FAT), about 3 miles away.
Where should I stay near Valley Children's Stadium?
Fresno (in town, 105 places to stay), Clovis (4 mi, 19 places to stay) and Madera (21 mi, 12 places to stay).
From people who live in Fresno
People in Fresno have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.