Arts events in Bakersfield

Check out happening arts events all around Bakersfield, CA

Rodney Carrington

 Wed, 26 Aug at 04:00 pm The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater

Paranormal Cirque Voodoo - Bakersfield, CA - May 29 - June 1, 2026

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm Kern County Fairgrounds USD 28 to 76

Justin Willman at Bakersfield Fox Theater

 Wed, 09 Sep at 08:00 pm Bakersfield Fox Theater

Clay Walker

 Sat, 12 Sep The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater

BMoA's Art After Dark Celebrates PRIDE

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm Bakersfield Museum of Art USD 23

Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings

 Sat, 18 Jul at 06:00 pm St. Paul's Episcopal Church USD 31 to 64

Bakersfield Collector-Con

Sat, 08 Aug at 11:00 am 1001 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, CA

Clay Walker at Bakersfield Fox Theater

 Sun, 13 Sep at 08:00 pm Bakersfield Fox Theater

Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

 Fri, 30 Oct at 06:00 pm St. Paul's Episcopal Church USD 31 to 64

Brit Floyd

 Mon, 12 Oct at 04:00 pm Dignity Health Theater

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live

 Sat, 22 Aug at 09:30 am Arena at Dignity Health Arena, 1001 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA

Serial Killer Speakeasy - Bakersfield, CA

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:00 pm The Westchester USD 55 to 65

Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

 Sat, 12 Sep at 08:15 pm St. Paul's Episcopal Church USD 31 to 65

Bryce Mauldin, Triston Marez in Bakersfield

 Sat, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm Temblor Brewing Company

Willie Barcena at Bakersfield Fox Theater

 Sat, 29 Aug at 08:00 pm Bakersfield Fox Theater

PEPPER With CYDEWAYS

 Fri, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm 1721 19th Street, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93301

Dave & Buster's - Bakersfield

 Thu, 11 Jun at 12:00 pm Dave & Buster's Bakersfield USD 32

Matt Stone As ELVIS In Person

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm 1721 19th Street, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93301

Anberlin in Bakersfield

 Wed, 21 Oct at 08:00 pm Fox Theater

Pepper at The Nile Theater - Bakersfield

 Fri, 14 Aug The Nile Theater - Bakersfield

Journey USA returns to the Historic Bakersfield Fox on Saturday Nov. 7th!

 Sat, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater

Designer Showcase 2026

 Fri, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm The Monarch Venue Bakersfield USD 10 to 109

NOR Tot Summer Camp

 Mon, 01 Jun at 10:00 am Riverview Community Center

ALAIN WHYTE BAND - Bakersfield Temblor Brew

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:00 pm Temblor Brewing Company (Bakersfield, CA)

Mariachazo at Bakersfield Fox Theater

 Sat, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm Bakersfield Fox Theater

Mark Trammell Quartet in Bakersfield

 Fri, 07 Aug at 06:30 pm Celebration Church-Northwest

Christopher Cross

 Mon, 08 Jun Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater

"Vincent Van Goat" In-Studio Paint Party!

 Sat, 20 Jun at 01:00 pm Corks & Strokes

"Love Birds" In-Studio Paint Party!

 Sat, 06 Jun at 03:00 pm Corks & Strokes

"Painted Paradise" In-Studio Paint Party!

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Corks & Strokes

"Sunset Retreat" In-Studio Paint Party!

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm Corks & Strokes

"Turtle Surf" In-Studio Paint Party!

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 pm Corks & Strokes

Ghost Brothers of Darkland County

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:30 pm 2400 S Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93304

Journey Into Your Inner World: Personalized Soul Art & Women’s Circle

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 am Join at the link in the description Free

"Road to Adventure" In-Studio Paint Party!

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm Corks & Strokes

Anne Wilson

 Wed, 11 Nov at 04:00 pm Dignity Health Theater

Ages 12-16 | 9am-12pm |June 30- July 2 | Summer camp: Mixed Media Magic Lab

 Tue, 30 Jun at 09:00 am The Playful Space USD 55

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

 Sat, 18 Jul at 08:15 pm St. Paul's Episcopal Church USD 31 to 65

"Starfish at Sunset" In-Studio Paint Party!

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Corks & Strokes

"Canvas Clearance Bash!" In-Studio Party!

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm Corks & Strokes

"American Beauty" In-Studio Paint Party!

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm Corks & Strokes

Judicium Serpentis

 Thu, 15 Oct at 12:00 pm Pyles Boys Camp Group Picnic Area

SOLD OUT - ONE PIECE The Time of Battle [OP16] RELEASE Event

 Sat, 06 Jun at 03:00 pm 6225 District Blvd Suite 301, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93313

Parking Bely y Beto

 Sun, 28 Jun at 10:00 pm Dignity Health Theater

Amplify & PARS

 Fri, 20 Nov at 04:00 pm The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater

Summer Art Workshop: Creative Re-Make Studio

 Tue, 30 Jun at 10:00 am 2600 El Berrendo Ave USD 242

Wine Bottle Paint & Sip: "Firework Spectacular"

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:00 pm Tlo Wines Tasting Room USD 55

"Hawaiian Highlander" In-Studio Paint Party!

 Sun, 21 Jun at 03:00 pm Corks & Strokes

Ages 12- 16 | 1 pm-4 pm | July 21-23: Messy Maximalism Pt. 2

 Tue, 21 Jul at 01:00 pm The Playful Space USD 55

"Hydrangea Bouquet" In-Studio Paint Party!

 Sun, 28 Jun at 05:00 pm Corks & Strokes

"Crushed Glass Art Party" In-Studio Party!

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm Corks & Strokes

Leadership Mastery:Inspire, Motivate & Lead Like a Pro! in Bakersfield, CA

 Tue, 24 Feb at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at: [email protected] USD 631 to 748

Blue Fig Farms Cooking Demo - BZP Bakersfield (Eat Wisely)

 Sun, 07 Jun at 12:00 pm Blue Fig Farms Free

Artist-Led Exhibition Tour

 Fri, 17 Jul at 06:00 pm Bakersfield Museum of Art Free

Ages 7-12 | 1pm-4pm | July 14-16 | Summer Camp: Make Your Mark

 Tue, 14 Jul at 09:00 am The Playful Space USD 55

June 13 Open Studio

 Sat, 13 Jun at 09:00 am Three Door Studios USD 23 to 34

August 8 Open Studio

 Sat, 08 Aug at 09:00 am Three Door Studios USD 23 to 34

"Curious Giraffe" In-Studio Paint Party!

 Sat, 27 Jun at 02:00 pm Corks & Strokes

November 14 Open Studio

 Sat, 14 Nov at 09:00 am Three Door Studios USD 23 to 34

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 14 May at 05:00 pm Bakersfield Free

August 1 Open Studio

 Sat, 01 Aug at 09:00 am Three Door Studios USD 23 to 34

Junk Journaling Moai - BZP Bakersfield (Downshift)

 Sun, 12 Apr at 11:00 am In Your Wildest Dreams Consignments Free

Open Mic Night (CHRISTIAN)

 Sat, 23 May at 07:00 pm 1304 Wible Rd suite 103

Summer 2026 Exhibitions Docent-Led Tour

 Sat, 13 Jun at 01:00 pm Bakersfield Museum of Art Free

Second Nature: Exploring the Work

 Sat, 18 Jul at 01:00 pm Bakersfield Museum of Art USD 13 to 15

Summer Art Camp - PreK/K - Printmaking Lab

 Mon, 06 Jul at 01:00 pm 1930 R St, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93301

Ages 7-12 | 9am-12pm | July 28-30 | Frame & Focus: Photography Exploration

 Tue, 28 Jul at 09:00 am The Playful Space USD 55

October 3 Open Studio

 Sat, 03 Oct at 09:00 am Three Door Studios USD 23 to 34

September 5 Open Studio

 Sat, 05 Sep at 09:00 am Three Door Studios USD 23 to 34

20 Year Reunion - HHS Class of 2006

 Sat, 18 Jul at 07:00 pm Centro Cali Brewing | Bakersfield Craft Brewery & Restaurant

Ages 12-16| 1pm-4pm | July 28-30 | Frame & Focus: Photography Exploration

 Tue, 28 Jul at 01:00 pm The Playful Space USD 55

September 12 Open Studio

 Sat, 12 Sep at 09:00 am Three Door Studios USD 23 to 34

November 7 Open Studio

 Sat, 07 Nov at 09:00 am Three Door Studios USD 23 to 34

Communication Skills 1-Day Workshop | Bakersfield, CA

 Fri, 13 Mar at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

Negotiation Skills-Professional 1-Day Workshop | Bakersfield, CA

 Fri, 15 May at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,764

Life Succs Without Plants Workshop

 Mon, 01 Jun at 03:00 pm 701 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93301

Summer Art Camp - Teens - Digital Collage

 Mon, 15 Jun at 01:30 pm 1930 R St, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93301

Creative Corner

 Tue, 30 Jun at 02:00 pm Riverview Community Center

Bop To The Top

 Thu, 30 Jul Nile Theater - CA

July 11 Open Studio

 Sat, 11 Jul at 09:00 am Three Door Studios USD 23 to 34

Magic Napoleon

 Tue, 16 Jun at 01:00 pm 506 East Brundage Lane, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93307

Omnipresent Puppet Theater: Jack and the Beanstalk

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 pm 1901 Wilson Rd, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93304

Anime + Art

 Thu, 04 Jun 1901 Wilson Rd, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93304

Recycling Art

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 pm 1400 Baker Street , Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93305

Omnipresent Puppet Theater

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 pm 506 East Brundage Lane, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93307

Summer Art Camp - PreK/K - Impressionist Painters

 Mon, 27 Jul at 01:00 pm 1930 R St, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93301

Mini Makers

 Fri, 12 Jun at 10:30 am 701 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93301

Junk Journaling

 Thu, 04 Jun 1901 Wilson Rd, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93304

Yarn Art

 Tue, 09 Jun at 10:00 am 1400 Baker Street , Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93305

Haiku Hour

 Fri, 05 Jun at 05:00 pm 1400 Baker Street , Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93305

Business Networking 1 Day Workshop | Bakersfield, CA

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 779

Professional Report Writing Skills – 1 Day Workshop

 Fri, 09 Jan at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

Stakeholder Management 1 Day Workshop | Bakersfield, CA

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 830

Negotiation Skills - Professional 1 Day Workshop | Bakersfield, CA

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 830

Communication Skills 1-Day Workshop | Bakersfield, CA

 Thu, 11 Sep at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 779

Anger Management 1-Day Workshop | Bakersfield, CAA

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 779

Practical Sales Skills 1-Day Workshop | Bakersfield, CA

 Thu, 13 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 779

Creative Thinking 1 Day Workshop |Bakersfield, CA

 Wed, 18 Feb at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

Holistic Leadership in Practice: 1 Day Workshop in Bakersfield, CA

 Tue, 10 Jun at 09:00 am HQ USD 619 to 826

Public Speaking Mastery: Speak with Confidence &Impact! in Bakersfield, CA

 Wed, 12 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at: [email protected] USD 631 to 748