Bakersfield Events 2026-2027

Your guide to live events and things to do in Bakersfield, CA, and nearby areas.

  • Updated: November 13, 2026

Events take place across Bakersfield throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.

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Bakersfield Events: Today, This Month & Dates

Upcoming Events in Bakersfield

Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.
Upcoming Confirmed Events 95
  • Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — COMEDY: Cristela Alonzo at The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA, US. From $94, Avg. price ~ $105, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — AHL, Best Value: Bakersfield Condors vs. San Diego Gulls at Dignity Health Arena • 10400 seats, 1001 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $52, Tickets Available: 605. Select Seats
  • Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — BALLET, High Demand: Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet at The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater • 1500 seats, 2001 H Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $267, Tickets Available: 512. Select Seats
  • Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — AHL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Bakersfield Condors vs. Colorado Eagles at Dignity Health Arena • 10400 seats, 1001 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $51, Tickets Available: 587. Select Seats
  • Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Tommy Davidson at The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA, US. From $101, Avg. price ~ $143, 26 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 14, 2026, 9:30 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Tommy Davidson at The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA, US. From $101, Avg. price ~ $215, Tickets Available: 56. Select Seats
  • Nov 15, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — COUNTRY / FOLK, Weekend Event: Bakersfield Country Music Awards at Nile Theater - CA, 1721 19th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $38, Tickets Available: 147. Select Seats
  • Nov 15, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — COUNTRY / FOLK, Best Value, Weekend Event: Bakersfield Country Music Awards at The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater • 1500 seats, 2001 H Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $54, 11 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 16, 2026, 7:30 PM Mon — MUSICAL / PLAY: Waitress at Dignity Health Theater • 10400 seats, 1001 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $97, Tickets Available: 235. Select Seats
  • Nov 17, 2026, 10:30 AM Tue — AHL: Bakersfield Condors vs. Colorado Eagles at Dignity Health Arena • 10400 seats, 1001 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $70, Tickets Available: 57. Select Seats
  • Nov 20, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — COMEDY: Jokes On You Roast Battle at The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA, US. From $30, Avg. price ~ $163, Tickets Available: 62. Select Seats
  • Nov 21, 2026, 6:00 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons at St. Paul's Episcopal Church - Bakersfield, 2216 17th St., Bakersfield, CA 93301, US. From $45, Avg. price ~ $92, Tickets Available: 120. Select Seats
  • Nov 21, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — AHL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Bakersfield Condors vs. Henderson Silver Knights at Dignity Health Arena • 10400 seats, 1001 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $73, Tickets Available: 258. Select Seats
  • Nov 21, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Pablo Francisco at The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA, US. From $52, Avg. price ~ $152, Tickets Available: 72. Select Seats
  • Nov 21, 2026, 8:15 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: Candlelight: Tribute to Juan Gabriel on Strings at St. Paul's Episcopal Church - Bakersfield, 2216 17th St., Bakersfield, CA 93301, US. From $88, Avg. price ~ $101, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 22, 2026, 5:00 PM Sun — AHL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Bakersfield Condors vs. Coachella Valley Firebirds at Dignity Health Arena • 10400 seats, 1001 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $78, Tickets Available: 245. Select Seats
  • Nov 24, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — COMEDY: TuesDeRays at The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA, US. From $53, Avg. price ~ $150, Tickets Available: 62. Select Seats
  • Nov 25, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — COMEDY: Bruce Gray at The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $68, 28 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 27, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — COMEDY: Becky Robinson at The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater • 1500 seats, 2001 H Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301, US. From $49, Avg. price ~ $108, Tickets Available: 346. Select Seats
  • Nov 28, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — AHL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Bakersfield Condors vs. Abbotsford Canucks at Dignity Health Arena • 10400 seats, 1001 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $70, Tickets Available: 421. Select Seats
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Events by Show & Venue

Browse Bakersfield events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Bakersfield Condors
Bakersfield Condors
1001 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Upcoming Events: 60
Nov 13, 2026 7:00 PM
Cristela Alonzo
Cristela Alonzo
The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 13, 2026 7:00 PM
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
2001 H Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Upcoming Events: 116
Nov 13, 2026 7:00 PM
Tommy Davidson
Tommy Davidson
The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA
Upcoming Events: 32
Nov 14, 2026 7:00 PM
Bakersfield Country Music Awards
Bakersfield Country Music Awards
2001 H Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 15, 2026 1:00 PM
Waitress
Waitress
1001 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Upcoming Events: 175
Nov 16, 2026 7:30 PM
Jokes On You Roast Battle
Jokes On You Roast Battle
The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 20, 2026 7:00 PM
Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
2216 17th St., Bakersfield, CA 93301
Upcoming Events: 36
Nov 21, 2026 6:00 PM
Pablo Francisco
Pablo Francisco
The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 21, 2026 7:00 PM
Candlelight: Tribute to Juan Gabriel on Strings
Candlelight: Tribute to Juan Gabriel on Strings
2216 17th St., Bakersfield, CA 93301
Upcoming Events: 11
Nov 21, 2026 8:15 PM
TuesDeRays
TuesDeRays
The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 24, 2026 7:00 PM
Bruce Gray
Bruce Gray
The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 25, 2026 7:00 PM
Becky Robinson
Becky Robinson
2001 H Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Upcoming Events: 15
Nov 27, 2026 8:00 PM
Comedy Store Takeover
Comedy Store Takeover
The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 28, 2026 7:00 PM
Fajas y Hahas
Fajas y Hahas
The Well Comedy Club, Bakersfield, CA
Upcoming Events: 1
Dec 04, 2026 7:00 PM

From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Bakersfield. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.

What events are happening in Bakersfield right now?

A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Bakersfield rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.

How often is the event schedule updated?

Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.

Can I browse events by date or venue?

Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.

Are events held year-round in Bakersfield?

Yeah — Bakersfield doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.

Where do events take place in Bakersfield?

Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Bakersfield, CA. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.

Do new events get added regularly?

All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.

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