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95 upcoming events. Bakersfield, CA, United States.

Updated October 30, 2026 · October 2026 listings

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Elías Medina
Oct30Fri
Concerts

Elias Medina

Fri, Oct 30 · 9:00 PM

The Nile Theater

Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater
Nov7Sat
Concerts

Journey USA

Sat, Nov 7 · 8:00 PM

Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater

Anne Wilson
Nov12Thu
Concerts

Anne Wilson

Thu, Nov 12 · 7:00 PM

Dignity Health Theater

Waitress
Nov16Mon
Plays & Musicals

Waitress

Mon, Nov 16 · 7:30 PM

Dignity Health Arena

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Jersey Boys
Feb7Sun
Plays & Musicals

Jersey Boys

Sun, Feb 7 · 7:00 PM

Dignity Health Theater

Artists & shows in Bakersfield

Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners Womens Basketball 16Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners Mens Basketball 15Bakersfield Condors 11Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners Wrestling 8Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners Womens Volleyball 4Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra 4Mariachazo 2Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet 2Glenn Miller Orchestra 2Waitress 2Louie TheSinger 2Theresa Caputo 2Michigan State Spartans Wrestling 1Cal Poly Mustangs Wrestling 1North Dakota State Bison Wrestling 1Drug Church 1

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Bakersfield at a glance

There are 95 upcoming events in Bakersfield at the moment, and 4 are happening this weekend.

In the category breakdown, the lead belongs to sports with 55 dates, while concerts (30) and plays & musicals (4) trail behind.

Plan on at least $21 per ticket; a mid-range ticket costs about $26.

Most of the action happens at Icardo Center, Dignity Health Arena and Bakersfield Fox Theater, the venues with the longest lists of dates.

October 30 brings Bakersfield Condors vs. Abbotsford Canucks.

About Bakersfield

Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. The city covers about 151 sq mi (390 km2) near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley, which is located in the Central Valley region.

Bakersfield events: FAQ

What's happening in Bakersfield this weekend?

There are 4 events in Bakersfield this weekend. Across the whole calendar, the biggest category is sports. See the full weekend line-up on our Bakersfield this weekend page.

Which venues in Bakersfield have the most events?

By number of upcoming dates: Icardo Center (43), Dignity Health Arena (14), Bakersfield Fox Theater (14), Dignity Health Theater (10) and Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater (7).

What kind of events are on in Bakersfield?

Upcoming dates by category: Sports (55), Concerts (30), Plays & Musicals (4), Dance (3) and Comedy (2).

How much do tickets for events in Bakersfield cost?

Where sellers publish prices, tickets start at $21; a typical ticket costs around $26.

Where can I buy tickets for events in Bakersfield?

Each event page links to the organiser or the ticket seller that lists the event. Buying from the official seller is the safest way to make sure your tickets are valid.

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