A short list of Bakersfield Area Information

What makes our community great are its people, you won't find, nicer, friendlier people anywhere else!
Welcome to our community

Unlike so much of California, Bakersfield still works. Kids are safe, families watch out for each other. Come visit our small town with a big heart. Eat a Basque dinner. Run the rapids on the Kern River. Play a round at our world-class golf courses. Find the affordable house of your dreams. Live your California dream.

Below we've listed just a handful of links  and information to help plan your stay in Bakersfield. (All web site links open in a new browser window)

Rabobank Arena

Hotels and Motels

Bakersfield has a wonderful selection of Hotels and Motels, please check out the list by visiting the Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce web site or Visitkern.com

Entertainment and Sports

Rabobank Arena, Theater & Convention Center Host to; the "Bakersfield Blitz" arena football team, the "Bakersfield Condors" hockey team, and the "Bakersfield Jam" basketball team. 

Great entertainers at Rabo Bank Arena


Loyd's Aviation is a proud member of the Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce

The Bakersfield Condors

The Fox Theater a premiere source for concerts and live entertainment events.

And for some great local talent; Bakersfield Community Theater, Spotlight theater and cafe & the Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra

For the "Bakersfield Sound", as pioneered by Buck Owens  and Merle Haggard, visit Buck Owens "Crystal Palace", great entertainment, food, and Buck Owens memorabilia.

White water rafting down the Kern River - some of the best! - Kern River Tours, Mountain & River Adventures

 

Buck Owens "Crystal Palace"

Rafting on the Kern River

Museums

The Bakersfield Museum of Art is a great place to view works of art from local to world-renowned artists.

The Kern County Museum, featuring 56 historic exhibits, many in relocated structures in a "village" setting.

The California Living Museum (CALM) California's premiere native zoo and garden.

Buena Vista Natural History Museum, where info on the famous "Sharktooth Hill" can be found, along with other local area Paleontology, Archaeology, and Anthropological studies.

Museums

Bakersfield golf courses & Country Clubs

Country Clubs & Golf Courses

Bakersfield Country Club, Bakersfield's most exclusive club.

Seven Oaks Country Club, spectacular, with a 27 hole championship course.

For public golf courses; Kern River Golf Course, North Kern Golf Course, Riverlakes, Buena Vista & Pepper tree

Again this list, is by no means complete, it touches on just some of the highlights. 

For a printable version of these links and more, please download 
the "Bakersfield Recreation Profile" from the Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce 
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Here are some additional resources to help you when planning your visit to Bakersfield or the Kern County area. 


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P.O. Box 80958, Bakersfield, Ca. 93380
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