Around town
Events in Bakersfield
What's on at the Fox, Mechanics Bank Arena, The Well and more — plus public meetings on the city calendar. Listings come from each venue's own site (whitelist in data/venues.json) and refresh every build.
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This week
- Fri, Aug 14 PEPPER With CYDEWAYS Fox Theater
- Fri, Aug 14 Gavin Adcock Mechanics Bank Arena
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Next week
- Sat, Aug 22 Los Yonic's Zamacona, Los caminantes, y Grupo Yndio Fox Theater
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Later
- Thu, Aug 27 Rodney Carrington Fox Theater
- Fri, Aug 28 CUMBIATRON: THE CUMBIA RAVE Fox Theater
- Sat, Aug 29 Willie Barcena Fox Theater
- Sat, Aug 29 Michael Return Of The King Tribute Featuring Michael Phoenix Fox Theater
- Fri, Sep 4 MI HISTORIA TOUR LEYENDAS DEL MARIACHI USA Fox Theater
- Fri, Sep 4 The Oldies Night: A Night Of Timeless Soul, Doo-Wop, & Classic Oldies Fox Theater
- Sat, Sep 5 Talib Kweli -- One Night Only In Bakersfield Fox Theater
- Thu, Sep 10 JUSTIN WILLMAN: ONE FOR THE AGES TOUR Fox Theater
- Sat, Sep 12 MAX AMINI LIVE IN BAKERSFIELD! Fox Theater
- Sun, Sep 13 CLAY WALKER: Doin' What I Love Tour Fox Theater
- Fri, Sep 18 It's A 2000s Party: Bakersfield Fox Theater
- Wed, Sep 23 MEN I TRUST With Special Guest Evan Wright Fox Theater
- Tue, Oct 13 Brit Floyd Mechanics Bank Arena
- Fri, Oct 16 Los Tigres Del Norte Mechanics Bank Arena
- Sat, Oct 17 Boobay & Tekla Comedy Tour Fox Theater
- Sun, Oct 18 FORTUNE FEIMSTER: TAKING CARE OF BISCUITS COMEDY TOUR Fox Theater
- Wed, Oct 21 Switchfoot with Special Guest Anberlin - Forever Now Tour Fox Theater
- Fri, Oct 23 Henry Cho: The Empty Nest Tour Fox Theater
- Sat, Oct 24 Fred Armisen: Comedy for Musicians But Everyone is Welcome Fox Theater
- Sat, Oct 24 A VAN HALEN Halloween Celebration & Costume Contest Fox Theater
- Sun, Oct 25 REZA | Edge of Illusion Fox Theater
- Fri, Oct 30 ELIAS MEDINA Fox Theater
- Sat, Nov 7 Journey USA Fox Theater
- Fri, Nov 13 NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet 2026 Fox Theater
- Sun, Nov 15 The 20th Anniversary Of The Bakersfield Country Music Awards Fox Theater
- Sat, Nov 28 Louie TheSinger Fox Theater
- Fri, Dec 11 MICHAEL BLAUSTEIN: THE TASTE ME TOUR: THE FINAL LEG Fox Theater
- Sat, Dec 12 IN THE CHRISTMAS MOOD with THE GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA Fox Theater
- Wed, Feb 17 BLUE OCTOBER: FOILED 20TH ANNIVERSARY WORLD TOUR Fox Theater
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Public meetings
- 2026-08-13 12:00 Housing and Community Development Committee Public meeting · agenda-linked
- 2026-08-14 12:00 Keep Bakersfield Beautiful Committee Public meeting · agenda-linked
- 2026-08-14 12:00 Special Laws and Legislation Committee Public meeting · agenda-linked
- 2026-08-14 13:00 Special Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods Committee Public meeting · agenda-linked
- 2026-08-18 12:00 Multi Modal Transportation And Traffic Safety Committee Public meeting · agenda-linked
- 2026-08-18 14:00 Miscellaneous Civil Service Commission Public meeting · agenda-linked
- 2026-08-19 10:00 Water Board Public meeting · agenda-linked
- 2026-08-20 08:00 Planning Commission Public meeting · agenda-linked
Dates are as published by each venue; always confirm on the venue's listing before planning around an event. Meeting items come from official agendas and can change.