The Bakersfield Police Activities League is offering a free After-School Program starting August 26th for children ages 6–17. It runs Monday through Thursday from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM and includes snacks, dinner, tutoring, arts & crafts, games, and more. For details, visit www.bakersfieldpal.org or call (661) 283-8880. Location: 301 E 4th St., Bakersfield, CA 93307.
Gabby Barrett
DATE: Thursday, September 18th
LOCATION: Budweiser Pavilion
FREE WITH FAIR ADMISSION
Corey Kent
DATE: Friday, September 19th
LOCATION: Budweiser Pavilion
FREE WITH FAIR ADMISSION
12th Annual Kern County Run/Walk
Join the 12th Annual Kern County Run/Walk on Saturday, September 20th from 8 a.m to 12 p.m. at Riverwalk Park. Registration is $20 for adults and $10 for kids ages 3-11. Cancer survivors are free. The event runs from 8 AM to 12 PM, and families can register online at www.KernCountyCancerRun.org.
Walker Hayes
DATE: Monday, September 22nd
LOCATION: Budweiser Pavilion
FREE WITH FAIR ADMISSION
Feed the Need Food Drive
The Kern County Fair and CAPK Food Bank need volunteers for the Feed the Need food drive on September 23, 2025, from 3–9 PM. Volunteers will help collect canned food donations and welcome fair visitors.
For details, contact Araseli Lopez at [email protected].
Chase Rice: Go Down Singing Tour
SPECIAL GUESTS: Hannah McFarland
DATE: Thursday, September 25th
LOCATION: Vina Robles Amphitheatre
TICKETS ON SALE NOW
Free Lunch & Learn on joint pain
Adventist Health Bakersfield is hosting a free Lunch & Learn on joint pain, Tuesday, September 30th from noon to 1 p.m. Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Timothy Galan will discuss hip and knee anatomy, common disorders, prevention, and treatments.
Lunch is included, but RSVP is required at AdventistHealthBakersfield.org/LunchAndLearn.
Kern County Heart and Stroke Walk
The Kern County Heart and Stroke Walk takes place Saturday, October 11th at CSU Bakersfield. The American Heart Association is inviting the community to join in raising funds to fight heart disease and stroke.
Registration is available at BakersfieldHeartWalk.com.
Brett Young: Live
SPECIAL GUEST: TBA
DATE: Saturday, October 11th
LOCATION: Eagle Mountain Casino
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