Art(mix) After Dark

Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm UTC-07:00

Bakersfield Museum of Art | Bakersfield

Bakersfield Museum of Art
Publisher/HostBakersfield Museum of Art
Art(mix) After Dark
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A turned-up edition of our after-hours art experience in celebration of Bakersfield Museum of Art’s 70th anniversary.
About this Event

We’re celebrating our 70th year in the first of two special events. On Friday, April 17 it’s Art(mix) After Dark, an energetic party in the BMoA galleries and garden featuring the delights of spring through light, sound, and art.

Stroll our newly-installed exhibitions Ann Diener: The Invented Land and Ali Vaughan: The Afterlife of Rivers and Fields.

Make linocut and alcohol ink prints in our creator lounges.

Food and drink for purchase available by local favorites Get It Twisted and Smash N Grab, and desserts by Strawberry Dream Factory. Drinks for purchase available by Cocktail Concierge.

Photobooth by The Photobooth Corner.

Art(mix) After Dark is sponsored by Woolworth’s at the Basement, Mission Bank, Moneywise, and Kern County Supervisor Leticia Perez.


Photos by Felix Adamo.


BMoA Members get free admission to Art(mix) After Dark. Want that deal? Become a member at bmoa.org/join

Find out more about Bakersfield Museum of Art.


Agenda

🕑: 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Arrive. Browse. Create. Enjoy.

Info: Doors open at 7:00 PM. Enter through our main entrance on R Street. Get wristbanded for cocktails, if you like. Then stroll the galleries, check out the creator areas inside and out, and visit food trucks Smash N Grab, Get it Twisted, and Strawberry Dream Factory. DJs Jesse Moreno of 4U&I and Nokturnal set the vibes with live sets in our galleries and garden. Don’t forget the photobooth (pics or it didn’t happen!)


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Bakersfield Museum of Art, 1930 R Street, Bakersfield, United States

Tickets

USD 23.18

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