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Pleasanton offers many amenities, from recreational activities to the culturalarts to an array of shopping and dining experiences. And all of this is easilyaccessible and within minutes of the heart of Pleasanton - the historicdowntown.

Charming, historic downtown Pleasanton is an enjoyable place to shop, dine andmeet friends in the heart of the city. Downtown will greet you with unexpectedfinds and uncommon treasures. The pedestrian-friendly, tree-lined streets offera vibrant blend of parks and historic buildings, specialty shops and servicebusinesses, fine dining and coffee shops.

Pleasanton is a gateway to the oldest wine-growing region in the state, theLivermore Valley. There are more than 30 active wineries in the area, andMitchell Katz Winery, offering award-winning vintages, is located along thescenic Vineyard Corridor.

Pleasanton is conveniently located between the San Francisco Bay area andCalifornia’s great Central Valley. It's easily accessible by car fromInterstates 580 and 680, and within an hour’s drive of several internationalairports. Once you’re here, getting around town is just as easy. Pleasanton is astop on the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line and has an extensive bus networkwith service throughout the community.