Stockton Party Bus & Charter Bus Rentals
Party Bus Stockton makes group transportation across the Central Valley genuinely easy. Whether your crew is heading to a Ports game at Banner Island Ballpark, rolling to a bachelorette night on Pacific Avenue, or shuttling wedding guests between venues in the Delta, book a 14-passenger Sprinter limo, a 25-passenger party bus, or a full 56-passenger charter bus with an all-inclusive quote in under 30 seconds. Call 209-229-4233 to get started today.
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Your Choice for Party Buses in Stockton
Party Bus Stockton has been coordinating group transportation across San Joaquin County and the greater Central Valley since 2011. In that time, we have arranged everything from intimate bachelorette runs through downtown Stockton to full charter fleets shuttling convention attendees at the Stockton Arena. Our 24/7 reservation team knows the regional roads — the I-5 and CA-99 interchange that backs up every Friday evening, the downtown parking crunch during Asparagus Festival weekend, the Spanos Park corridors where rideshares dry up after midnight.
You get all-inclusive pricing online in under 30 seconds, with zero hidden costs and no obligation before you confirm. We offer a wide variety of vehicles so you match the right bus to your actual headcount — a 15-passenger minibus for a quick hop to the Delta Breeze cruise terminal, or a 56-passenger charter bus for a full corporate outing to Sacramento. Whatever the occasion, our team builds the routing plan and you just arrive.
Call 209-229-4233 any time for a free, no-obligation quote.
Party Bus, Charter Bus & Sprinter Rentals in Stockton
Our network includes 14-passenger Sprinter limos, 15–35 passenger minibuses, 15–50 passenger party buses, and 40–56 passenger charter buses — so your group never pays for empty seats. Browse our full fleet or call 209-229-4233 for instant availability and an all-inclusive quote.
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Enjoy Premium Amenities on Every Stockton Bus
Party buses in our network come loaded with color-changing LED lighting, a built-in bar, wraparound perimeter seating, flat-panel TVs, and a premium Bluetooth sound system — ideal for bachelorette nights on Pacific Avenue or birthday cruises through the Delta. Minibuses offer plush reclining seats and powerful A/C, perfect for corporate shuttles up CA-99 to Sacramento. Full-size charter buses add undercarriage luggage bays, onboard restrooms, overhead storage, WiFi, and power outlets — built for school field trips to the California Agricultural Museum or long-haul group runs to the Bay Area.
ADA-accessible vehicles are available; just let us know when you book.
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Stockton Party Bus Prices That Fit Your Budget
Party Bus Stockton provides all-inclusive pricing online in under 30 seconds — you know the exact number before you ever book. General rate ranges: 14-passenger Sprinter limos run $170–$344/hour; 15–20 passenger party buses run $204–$378/hour; 20–30 passenger party buses run $244–$414/hour; 35–50 passenger party buses and minibuses run $294–$490/hour; and 40–56 passenger charter buses run $150–$300/hour or $1,200–$2,500/day.
Pricing shifts with vehicle size, mileage, time of year, and how long the bus is on the road. Weekend rates typically run 20–30% above weekday rates, and peak demand windows — Asparagus Festival in April, prom season from late April through May, and Stockton Arena concert weekends — push prices and availability tighter fast. Call 209-229-4233 for a personalized quote, or use the online tool for instant pricing.
| Type of Bus | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Passenger Sprinter Limo | $170 – $318+ | $219 – $344+ | $1,526 – $3,113+ |
| Sprinter Van Rental | $187 – $273+ | $218 – $366+ | $1,395 – $2,748+ |
| 15 Passenger Party Bus | $204 – $330+ | $241 – $312+ | $1,396 – $2,817+ |
| 18 Passenger Party Bus | $266 – $330+ | $268 – $378+ | $2,121 – $2,563+ |
| 20 Passenger Party Bus | $244 – $338+ | $268 – $340+ | $1,939 – $2,796+ |
| 25 Passenger Party Bus | $248 – $326+ | $265 – $360+ | $1,827 – $2,854+ |
| 28 Passenger Party Bus | $255 – $337+ | $279 – $351+ | $2,147 – $2,653+ |
| 30 Passenger Party Bus | $297 – $374+ | $318 – $414+ | $2,331 – $3,021+ |
| 40 Passenger Party Bus | $297 – $338+ | $321 – $478+ | $2,297 – $3,473+ |
| 50 Passenger Party Bus | $294 – $441+ | $337 – $490+ | $2,173 – $4,043+ |
| 15–35 Passenger Minibus | $113 – $246+ | $147 – $261+ | $1,098 – $2,105+ |
| 40–56 Passenger Charter Bus | $158 – $327+ | $162 – $348+ | $1,331 – $2,841+ |
| The prices listed above are estimates only. All pricing varies by independent operator, and there are no guarantees regarding final costs or vehicle availability. Actual rates are subject to change based on trip length, travel dates, passenger count, requested amenities, and current availability. For exact rates, please call 209-229-4233. | |||
Why Book Your Party Bus With Us in Stockton?
Stockton sits at the center of a busy regional triangle — Sacramento to the north, the Bay Area to the west, Modesto to the south — and moving a large group through that network without a coordinated plan gets expensive and chaotic fast. Split a 40-person fan group across ten cars heading up I-5 to a Sacramento Kings game, and you are juggling ten parking passes, ten fuel costs, and at least one car that misses the tip-off. Put that same group on one charter bus, and you have a single flat rate, undercarriage storage for all the gear, and everyone together when the final buzzer sounds.
Since 2011, our team has arranged thousands of trips across San Joaquin and the surrounding counties. We know which lots at Banner Island Ballpark sell out before gates open on Ports playoff nights, which exits off I-5 back up two miles during Kings Craft District events, and how early your group needs to board to beat the Asparagus Festival road closures on Washington Street. That local knowledge is what separates a smooth group trip from a stressful one.
Our reservation team is available 24/7/365, pricing is transparent and all-inclusive, and ADA-accessible vehicles are always an option. Call 209-229-4233 any time — or get an instant quote online in under 30 seconds.
Party Bus & Charter Bus Services We Offer in Stockton
Party Bus Stockton coordinates group transportation for every occasion across the Central Valley — from airport transfers and concert shuttles to weddings, prom nights, corporate events, and winery tours. Whatever brings your group together in Stockton or beyond, we have a vehicle and a plan ready. Call 209-229-4233 to get your group moving.

Stockton Airport Shuttles & Transportation
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (5000 S Airport Way, Stockton, CA 95206) handles regional connections, but most large groups fly in and out of Sacramento International (SMF), about 50 miles north on I-5, or Oakland International (OAK), roughly 75 miles west on I-205 and I-580. Coordinating a dozen separate rideshares from OAK Terminal 1 or SMF Terminal B after a long flight is exactly the kind of chaos that burns everyone out before the trip even starts.
A Stockton airport shuttle bus keeps your whole group together from baggage claim to the hotel, the venue, or wherever the itinerary begins. At SMF, commercial buses wait in the designated ground transportation lane on the Arrivals level — have your coordinator call our team once the full group is together with luggage, and the bus comes to you. We also handle cruise pre-departure runs down to the Port of San Francisco for groups sailing out of Pier 35.
Call 209-229-4233 to lock in your Stockton airport transportation today.

Stockton Bachelor & Bachelorette Transportation
Stockton's nightlife runs along Pacific Avenue and downtown's Miracle Mile, with the option to push west to Tracy or north to Sacramento's K Street corridor when the night calls for it. Planning a bachelorette crawl across three or four bars means figuring out who drives, who pays for multiple rideshares, and how everyone gets home from wherever the last stop happens to be at 2 a.m.
Our 15- to 50-passenger party buses handle all of that. Built-in bar, LED lighting, Bluetooth sound, wraparound seating — the party starts the moment everyone boards, and there is no drawing straws for the designated driver. Build a custom itinerary that hits karaoke on Pacific Avenue, late-night bites in Lincoln Center, and a Lodi winery the next afternoon, and we handle every mile in between.
For the bachelor group, the same fleet is ready for a night out, a brewery crawl, or a casino run to Thunder Valley. Call 209-229-4233 to put together your Stockton bachelor or bachelorette transportation.

Stockton Birthday, Sweet 16, & Quinceañera Party Bus Rentals
Stockton's quinceañera and Sweet 16 culture is alive in a big way — the Central Valley has some of the most elaborate milestone celebrations in California, and a party bus arrival at the reception hall is one of the most memorable moments of the night. Our fleet can be coordinated to match your event's color scheme, and the onboard sound system handles your custom playlist from the first stop to the last.
Whether the celebration is heading to a banquet hall on Hammer Lane, a Sweet 16 at Sheraton Stockton at Regent Square (110 W Fremont St, Stockton, CA 95202), or a quinceañera reception in south Stockton, a Stockton party bus rental keeps the guest of honor and her crew together for every photo stop and every entrance. For adult milestone birthdays with plans at Stockton Arena shows or casino runs up I-5, a 25-passenger party bus is the right call. Call 209-229-4233 to plan your Stockton birthday transportation today.

Stockton Concert Transportation & Shuttles
Stockton Arena (248 W Fremont St, Stockton, CA 95203) is the city's flagship concert and event venue, sitting right in the heart of downtown where parking is genuinely scarce on show nights. The surface lots along Commerce Street fill within an hour of gates opening for headliner acts, and rideshare pickups after the show cluster on Weber Avenue in a surge-priced logjam that can add 45 minutes to getting home.
A Stockton concert party bus rental solves both ends of that equation. Your group boards at one location, the route is handled for you, and the bus waits when the encore ends — no circling downtown, no surge fare, no splitting into separate Lyfts. For festivals at Micke Grove Regional Park in nearby Lodi or amphitheater shows at Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln, the same logic applies: one bus, one flat rate, everyone together.
Call 209-229-4233 to book your concert bus in Stockton.

Stockton Corporate Event Transportation
The I-5 corridor between Stockton and Sacramento carries enormous corporate traffic, and the CA-99 stretch down through Modesto is no lighter during rush hours. Moving a team of 30 employees to an off-site retreat, a client dinner, or a conference at the Sacramento Convention Center (1400 J St, Sacramento, CA 95814) in a mix of personal vehicles means staggered arrivals, scattered parking costs, and at least one car stuck in the I-5/CA-99 interchange backup south of downtown Stockton.
A charter bus rental in Stockton keeps the entire team together, on schedule, and focused on the work ahead rather than the commute. Onboard WiFi and power outlets mean the 50-minute drive to Sacramento is productive time, not wasted time. For recurring corporate shuttles between the Port of Stockton industrial corridor and downtown offices, or daily employee runs from suburban Spanos Park to the downtown core, we build recurring route plans around your schedule.
Call 209-229-4233 to discuss Stockton corporate transportation options.

Stockton Private Event Transportation Services
The San Joaquin Asparagus Festival draws tens of thousands of visitors to the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds (1658 S Airport Way, Stockton, CA 95206) every April, and Washington Street and Airport Way both see significant congestion during peak hours. Rideshare pricing spikes, surface lots fill by noon on Saturday, and groups that drove separately spend the last hour of the festival hunting for their cars instead of enjoying the food.
A private charter bus rental for your family reunion group, church outing, or corporate team heading to the Asparagus Festival takes care of all of it — one vehicle, one drop-off point at the fairgrounds entrance, one pickup when you are ready to leave. For the Stockton Flavor Festival along the Waterfront or private events at the Bob Hope Theatre (242 E Main St, Stockton, CA 95202), we build the itinerary around your group's schedule. No splitting up, no coordinating carpool logistics in a parking lot.
Call 209-229-4233 and we will build the plan for you.

Stockton Homecoming & Prom Party Bus Rentals
Prom season across San Joaquin County runs late April through May, and every high school from Edison to Lincoln to St. Mary's schedules within a roughly five-week window. That concentration means vehicle availability in Stockton drops fast — groups that call in March have their pick; groups that call two weeks before prom night are often looking at premium rates or nothing available at all.
For prom: book by January or expect to pay significantly more or find nothing left. A typical Stockton prom rental for a group of 20–30 students runs $1,400–$1,900 all-inclusive when booked four to five months out, and $2,400–$3,200 or more when booked in the final weeks. Parents and student committees across Stockton Unified and Lincoln Unified trust Party Bus Stockton to coordinate pickup, a photo stop at the Haggin Museum gardens on Pershing Avenue, venue drop-off, and an after-party return.
ADA-accessible buses are available with advance notice. Call 209-229-4233 to lock in your prom date now.

Stockton School Event & Field Trip Transportation
Teachers and parent chaperones across Stockton Unified, Lincoln Unified, and Lodi Unified trust Party Bus Stockton for field trip transportation because our fleet offers genuine comfort advantages over traditional yellow school buses. Climate-controlled cabins, cushioned reclining seats, overhead storage for backpacks and lunch bags, and onboard TV monitors make the ride part of the experience — not a forgettable commute.
For a field trip to the California Agriculture Museum (1962 Opportunity Dr, Woodland, CA 95776), a science day at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, or a local visit to the Haggin Museum (1201 N Pershing Ave, Stockton, CA 95203), the logistics are straightforward: we coordinate the school's pickup loop, handle the route, and keep the group together at every stop. Undercarriage bays store coolers, equipment, and bags so students walk into the museum without hauling anything. For longer drives out of the valley, onboard restrooms on select vehicles cut out the roadside stop problem entirely.
ADA-accessible buses are always an option — just let us know ahead of time. Call 209-229-4233 to arrange Stockton school field trip transportation.

Stockton Sporting Event Transportation
Banner Island Ballpark (404 W Fremont St, Stockton, CA 95203) holds just over 5,000 fans, and on Stockton Ports playoff nights or bobblehead-giveaway games, the surrounding downtown streets become a parking puzzle that local fans know all too well. The public lots on Commerce Street and along the waterfront fill fast, and anyone trying to leave immediately after the final out sits in a three-block exit queue for 20 minutes.
A Stockton party bus rental changes the whole equation. Your group arrives together, the bus drops everyone near the ballpark main entrance on Fremont Street, and a pre-arranged post-game pickup means no hunting for parking in the dark. For Sacramento Kings games at Golden 1 Center (500 David J Stern Walk, Sacramento, CA 95814) — about 50 miles north on I-5 — a charter bus handles the highway run while everyone focuses on the pregame energy instead of rush-hour traffic.
The designated parking area for oversized vehicles at Golden 1 Center is in the Downtown Commons structure on L Street. Call 209-229-4233 to book Stockton sporting event transportation.

Stockton Wedding Transportation & Shuttle Service
The Central Valley's wedding venue landscape runs from waterfront properties along the Stockton Deep Water Channel to vineyard estates in the Lodi AVA wine country just 15 miles south on CA-99. Asking out-of-town guests to navigate from a downtown Stockton hotel to a vineyard in Acampo on their own — especially after a reception — is asking for trouble on dark two-lane roads they have never driven before.
A Stockton wedding shuttle keeps your guests together and on schedule from the hotel to the ceremony site, through cocktail hour, and back at the end of the night. A 14-passenger Sprinter limo is the right vehicle for the bridal party on the wedding day itself — premium leather, individual reading lights, and tinted windows for the entrance moment. For larger guest lists, two staggered minibus loops between a downtown hotel and a vineyard venue in Lodi can move 60–80 guests cleanly without a single person left waiting at the curb.
Because we have been coordinating wedding transportation across the Central Valley since 2011, your timeline stays tight with clear pickup windows and a single point of contact from first quote to final drop-off. Call 209-229-4233 for a free wedding transportation quote.

Stockton Winery Tour & Pub Crawl Transportation
The Lodi wine region sits 15 miles south of downtown Stockton and produces some of California's best Zinfandel, with over 85 family-owned wineries spread across the Mokelumne River and Clements Hills appellations. Driving between Harney Lane Winery (9010 E Harney Ln, Lodi, CA 95240), Klinker Brick Winery (7ewewers Rd, Lodi, CA 95240), and Bokisch Vineyards (18 Bokisch Rd, Valley Springs, CA 95252) after three or four tastings is exactly the kind of plan that sounds manageable in the morning and doesn't look that way by 3 p.m.
A Stockton winery tour party bus rental keeps your group together across every stop, with no one designated to stay sober and no parking cost at each estate. For pub crawls along the Pacific Avenue corridor or a Miracle Mile bar hop, the same logic applies — everyone boards together, the route is handled, and the last-call pickup brings everyone home without a surge-priced rideshare scramble. Tell us your stops and we will build the itinerary.
Call 209-229-4233 for a free quote on your Lodi winery tour or Stockton pub crawl transportation.
How to Book a Party Bus in Stockton
Submit Your Request
Use the Party Bus Stockton online quote tool to share your trip details, including the date, passenger count, and pickup/drop-off locations. You can receive a personalized quote in under 30 seconds.
Compare Options From Different Local Operators
Compare pricing estimates and vehicle photos from our network of local bus operators. You can browse various makes, models, and amenity packages to find the perfect fit for your group.
Finalize Your Details
Once you find a vehicle that fits your needs, call us at 209-229-4233. We will help you verify availability, confirm your exact final rate, and guide you through any questions.
Party Bus Service for Stockton & Every Nearby City
Party Bus Stockton serves the entire Central Valley region — and our fleet means we can take your group anywhere. Whether you need a Lodi party bus, a Modesto bus rental, a Tracy charter bus, a Manteca minibus, or transportation out to Turlock — Party Bus Stockton has the right vehicle for your group. Call 209-229-4233 to get started.
Frequently Asked Questions About our Stockton Bus Rentals
How much does a party bus cost in Stockton, California?
Stockton party bus rental prices depend on vehicle size, your date, and total hours on the road. General ranges: 14-passenger Sprinter limos run $170–$344/hour; 15–20 passenger party buses run $204–$378/hour; 20–30 passenger party buses run $244–$414/hour; 35–50 passenger party buses and minibuses run $294–$490/hour; and 40–56 passenger charter buses run $150–$300/hour or $1,200–$2,500/day. The fastest way to get an exact number for your specific date is to call 209-229-4233 or use our online quote tool — all-inclusive pricing in under 30 seconds, no commitment required.
What is the pickup process at Sacramento International Airport (SMF) for a group?
Most Stockton-area groups fly through Sacramento International (SMF), about 50 miles north on I-5. At SMF, commercial buses wait in the ground transportation lanes on the lower Arrivals level at Terminal A and Terminal B. Once your full group has collected luggage and is together at the agreed-upon exit door, your coordinator calls our team to confirm the bus is on its way from the holding area. Do not call for the bus until everyone is assembled — SMF's commercial lane loading windows are limited and timing coordination matters.
We recommend reviewing the official SMF ground transportation page before your arrival day to confirm current commercial vehicle lanes.
How does a Stockton charter bus rental work for a Lodi winery tour?
A Lodi winery tour bus rental is straightforward to set up: tell us your pickup address in Stockton, your list of winery stops and their approximate tasting times, and your estimated return time. We build the routing around that itinerary, the bus arrives at your door, and the rest of the day is entirely yours — no one manages directions between estates, no one skips a tasting to stay sober for the drive home, and no one circles a dirt lot trying to park at the next estate. Most Lodi winery tours run 5–7 hours, which fits naturally into our hourly rate structure.
Call 209-229-4233 to build your custom Lodi winery tour itinerary.
Can a charter bus get to Golden 1 Center in Sacramento for a Kings game?
Yes. Golden 1 Center (500 David J Stern Walk, Sacramento, CA 95814) is approximately 50 miles north of downtown Stockton via I-5, about a 50–60 minute drive in normal traffic — longer on game nights when the I-5 approach into downtown Sacramento backs up through the Richards Boulevard interchange. Charter buses drop groups at the designated commercial vehicle zones on the streets surrounding the arena; the most straightforward approach is via J Street westbound to 5th Street.
Downtown Sacramento arena parking runs $25–$45 on game nights in the city-owned structures, and the surface lots within three blocks fill fast. One bus for a group of 40 fans means one vehicle instead of ten cars, and everyone leaves together after the final buzzer instead of staging a 40-person rideshare from different lots. Call 209-229-4233 to book your Stockton to Sacramento Kings game transportation.
When should I book a Stockton party bus for the Asparagus Festival?
The San Joaquin Asparagus Festival runs in April at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds, and it is one of the biggest single demand spikes for group transportation in the Stockton market every year. Vehicles book up for that weekend starting in January. If your group is planning to attend, we highly recommend reaching out at least three to four months in advance to secure your vehicle and rate.
Waiting until two or three weeks out means paying 20–35% more or finding nothing available at all in the right size range.
How far in advance should I book?
For most events in Stockton, booking at least three to six months ahead locks in the best pricing and gives you the widest vehicle selection. That lead time is critical during the Asparagus Festival in April, prom season from late April through May, and Stockton Arena concert weekends, when demand across San Joaquin County spikes simultaneously. For Lodi winery weekends in summer and fall, four to eight weeks of lead time is workable for smaller groups — but the most popular harvest season weekends in September and October move fast.
For a date outside peak season, call us even two to four weeks out and we will do our best to accommodate. Earlier is always better. Call 209-229-4233 now to check availability for your date.
Popular Stockton Party Bus Destinations
A Stockton party bus itinerary can reach dozens of venues across the Central Valley and beyond. Here are six destinations our groups visit most often — with the operational details that matter for a smooth arrival and departure.

Banner Island Ballpark
Home of the Stockton Ports, the Single-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics, Banner Island Ballpark (404 W Fremont St, Stockton, CA 95203) sits on the San Joaquin River waterfront in downtown Stockton and seats 5,200 fans. Parking in the immediate vicinity is extremely limited — the Commerce Street surface lot and the city-owned structures on El Dorado Street fill well before first pitch on popular game nights. Charter buses are best dropped on Fremont Street at the main plaza entrance, with the bus waiting nearby during the game.
Post-game exit on the waterfront side moves faster than trying to push back toward Commerce. General season runs April through September; call the Ports box office at (209) 644-1900 for group ticket and parking information. We recommend checking the official Stockton Ports website before game day to confirm current parking and drop-off protocols.
Address: 404 W Fremont St, Stockton, CA 95203
Phone: (209) 644-1900

Stockton Arena
Stockton Arena (248 W Fremont St, Stockton, CA 95203) is the city's largest indoor event venue, hosting the Stockton Heat (AHL affiliate of the Calgary Flames), concerts, and major events with a capacity of 12,000. It sits one block west of Banner Island Ballpark in the downtown core, and the parking picture on busy event nights is tight in every direction — the surface lots along Commerce and Center Streets fill quickly, and rideshare pickups on Weber Avenue routinely spike in price after sellout shows. Charter buses can drop groups on Fremont Street or at the W Commerce Street entrance and wait in the available commercial loading areas nearby.
The arena box office is reachable at (209) 373-1500. Before major concerts or playoff hockey games, we recommend checking the official Stockton Arena website for current event-day parking advisories.
Address: 248 W Fremont St, Stockton, CA 95203
Phone: (209) 373-1500

Haggin Museum
The Haggin Museum (1201 N Pershing Ave, Stockton, CA 95203) anchors Victory Park in north-central Stockton and holds one of the most impressive fine art and local history collections in the Central Valley, with over 10,000 objects spanning 19th-century American paintings and San Joaquin Valley agricultural history. The museum is open Wednesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., with first Saturdays free for San Joaquin County residents. Charter buses can drop groups at the Pershing Avenue entrance, and Victory Park's surrounding lawn areas give larger vehicles plenty of room to wait.
The museum is a popular field trip destination for schools across Stockton Unified and Lincoln Unified. Group tours and school visits should be arranged in advance by calling the museum at (209) 940-6300 or visiting the official Haggin Museum website.
Address: 1201 N Pershing Ave, Stockton, CA 95203
Phone: (209) 940-6300

San Joaquin County Fairgrounds
The San Joaquin County Fairgrounds (1658 S Airport Way, Stockton, CA 95206) hosts the annual San Joaquin Asparagus Festival each April, the San Joaquin County Fair in June, and a rotating calendar of flea markets, trade shows, and community events year-round. The fairgrounds sit just south of Stockton Metropolitan Airport, accessible from Airport Way — but during major events, Washington Street and Airport Way both back up significantly, and the surface parking lots on the east side of the complex fill by midday on Saturdays. Charter buses and oversized vehicles have designated staging areas near the main Airport Way gate; confirm your specific event's vehicle entry protocol with the fairgrounds office at (209) 466-5041 before arrival.
Review the official San Joaquin Fair website for current event schedules and parking maps.
Address: 1658 S Airport Way, Stockton, CA 95206
Phone: (209) 466-5041

Bob Hope Theatre
The Bob Hope Theatre (242 E Main St, Stockton, CA 95202) is a fully restored 1930 art deco movie palace in downtown Stockton, now operating as a performing arts venue hosting Broadway touring productions, symphony performances, and major live events. The theater seats 2,400 and is a centerpiece of the downtown arts corridor. Parking on Main Street and nearby El Dorado Street is metered and limited; the closest parking structure is the Courthouse Square Garage on Weber Avenue, two blocks south.
Charter buses can drop groups at the Main Street entrance under the original marquee. For evening performances that let out after 10 p.m., rideshare availability downtown Stockton is inconsistent — a pre-arranged bus pickup at the Main Street entrance means your group is not waiting on the curb. Call the theater box office at (209) 373-1488 or visit the official Bob Hope Theatre website for current performance schedules.
Address: 242 E Main St, Stockton, CA 95202
Phone: (209) 373-1488

Micke Grove Regional Park & Zoo
Micke Grove Regional Park (11793 N Micke Grove Rd, Lodi, CA 95240) sits about 10 miles north of downtown Stockton in Lodi and encompasses 258 acres of Japanese Garden, amusement park rides, a golf course, and the Micke Grove Zoo — home to over 200 animals across 100 species. It is one of the most popular family and school field trip destinations in San Joaquin County, and on spring weekends the entrance road off Micke Grove Road backs up for a half-mile before the main gate. Charter buses and large vehicles use the oversized vehicle entrance on the north side of the park; confirm current access with San Joaquin County Parks at (209) 953-8800.
The zoo is open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and general park admission is modest. Group reservations for zoo visits should be made at least two weeks in advance. Visit the official Micke Grove Regional Park page for current hours and group visit information.
Address: 11793 N Micke Grove Rd, Lodi, CA 95240
Phone: (209) 953-8800