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Dore Theater
9001 Stockdale Hwy., Bakersfield, Ca 93311
661- 664-2213
Admission charged.
Located on the campus of California State University Bakersfield.
Bakersfield Music Theatre/Stars Theatre
1931 Chester Ave., Bakersfield, Ca 93301
661- 325-6100 - Dinner Theater
Admission charged.
Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
1328 34 Street, Suite A, Bakersfield, CA 93301
661- 323-7928
Admission charged.
Theatre Arts Productions/Spot Light Theater
1622 19th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
661- 634-0692
Admission charged.
Located in the Historic Hayden Atrium Building in downtown Bakersfield, Spotlight Theatre showcases performances on weekend evenings and Sunday matinees throughout the year. Every seat in the ninety-nine seat theatre offers a great view and excellent acoustics.
Bakersfield Community Theatre
2400 South Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, Ca 93304
661- 831-8114
Admission charged.
Having staged seasons uninterrupted since 1927, Bakersfield Community Theatre holds special recognition as The Oldest Continuing Community Theatre in California.
Historic Fox Theater
2001 H St., Bakersfield, CA 93301
661- 636-0918
Admission charged.
This historical theater in downtown Bakersfield hosts many nationally acclaimed
performers and productions.
The Marketplace Shopping & Entertainment Center
9000 Ming Ave
661- 664-6513
A premier shopping and entertainment center, the Marketplace is home to Edwards newest multi-plex theatre and offers many exclusive shops and restaurants.
Major Event Facilities
Bakersfield Centennial Garden and Convention Center
1001 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93301
661-852-7300 Or 852-7308
Admission charged.
With seating capacity up to 10,000, a variety of events are held at the convention
center throughout the year. Bakersfield Condors Hockey & California State University, Bakersfield Basketball Team call the Centennial Garden home.
Bakersfield College Memorial Stadium
1801 Panorama Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93305
661-395-4326
Admission charged.
Seating capacity 19,044. Home of the Shriner's Potato Bowl and home of the Bakersfield Renegades.
Events
April-September
Bakersfield Blaze Baseball - Sam Lynn Baseball Park
4009 Chester Avenue.
661- 322-1363
Admission charged.
Call for exact dates and times.
Directions: From State Route 99 exit California Ave. Go east on California, turn left (north) on Chester Ave. to 4009 Chester Ave.
Home of the Bakersfield Blaze, a co-op Single A farm team, affiliated with the California League.
May-August
Downtown Street Fairs
Sponsored by the Downtown Business Association
2000 K Street #120
661- 325-5892
The association sponsors evening street fairs on Chester Avenue. the annual Up on the Roof event and the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Festival.
May-September
The Marketplace Shopping and Entertainment Center
9000 Ming Avenue
661-664-6513
Thursday nights, 7-9pm
Call for exact dates.
Admission Free.
Summer concert series at the fountain.
Bakersfield Jazz Festival
California State University
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA
661- 665-6142 Or 664-3093
This annual event takes place in May on the Cal State University campus.
The festival features local jazz artists, as well as performers from around the state.
September
Kern County Fair
661- 833-4900
1142 South P Street
Usually held at the end of September through early October. Call for exact dates.
Admission Charged.
The Kern County Fair has been serving Bakersfield and the surrounding communities for over 75 years with food booths, concerts, carnival rides, displays, contests, rodeo, livestock shows and auctions. A variety of interim events go on year-round such as home and garden shows, concerts, antique shows and more!
October-April
Bakersfield Condors Professional Ice Hockey
1001 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, 93301
661- 324-7825
Admission charged.
Call for exact dates and times.
Home games are played at Bakersfield's new Centennial Garden Arena.
November-December
Holiday Lights at CALM
Lightasmic
Usually held the end of November through December.
661-872-2256
Call for hours and dates.
Admission charged.
Josh Barnett’s Lightasmic is a visual holiday spectacular including two million lights in 35 displays featuring animation and themed music.
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