Festivals in Bakersfield, CA tonight and this week

8 listings in and around Bakersfield, CA, Thursday, November 12 through Wednesday, November 18. Soonest: CALIFORNIA SPACE CONFERENCE AND EXPO at Mojave Air & Space Port (Thursday 10 a.m.); November 14 Open Studio at Three Door Studios (Saturday 9 a.m.); Holiday Cottage 2nd Annual Car Show at 3043 Wilson Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93304-5317, United States (Saturday 10 a.m.); Bakersfield Card Expo - Holiday Edition at Dignity Health Arena (Saturday 10 a.m.). Every listing links the venue's or organizer's own page it was checked against.

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Bakersfield, CA · Pacific Time

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10 a.m.–5 a.m. Pacific Time

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The California Space Conference and Expo, bringing together commercial space, propulsion, defense and space technology.

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Mojave Air & Space Port, 1434 Flight Line, Mojave, CA 93501

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 10 a.m. to 5 a.m. Pacific Time

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9 a.m.–12 p.m. Pacific Time

November 14 Open Studio

Three Door StudiosBakersfield, CA1.8 mi

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Open studio: an uninstructed creative session for all ages, with supplies included. Ticketed.

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Three Door Studios, 2024 20th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Pacific Time

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10 a.m.–2 p.m. Pacific Time

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A car show and donation drive supporting Holiday Cottage, which gives more than 800 gifts a year to children in foster care.

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3043 Wilson Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93304-5317, United States, 3043 Wilson Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pacific Time

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10 a.m.–4 p.m. Pacific Time

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Dignity Health Arena, 1001 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pacific Time

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10 a.m.–3 p.m. Pacific Time

2026 Kern Oil Festival

Stramler ParkBakersfield, CA3.1 mi

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The Kern Oil Festival: a free, family-friendly celebration of Kern County’s oil industry with bounce houses, face painting and a hands-on STEM Zone.

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Stramler Park, 4003 Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pacific Time

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10 a.m.–3 p.m. Pacific Time

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A family fall festival at Okihi Outdoor Learning Campus marking five years of restoration on 14 acres along the Kern River.

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White Wolf Wellness Foundation activities take place at Okihi, 13227 Round Mountain Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93308

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pacific Time

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12 p.m.–2 p.m. Pacific Time

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A Thanksgiving event for men from Saint Martin's Chapel, with food, fun and free prizes. The chapel runs it as an outreach ministry aiming to equip men with Biblical keys.

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Venue at 1223 Dolores St, 1223 Dolores Street, Bakersfield, CA 93305

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Pacific Time

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6 p.m.–10 p.m. Pacific Time

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Soundwave Social Festival, a night of live music from local artists and bands, food vendors, art, drinks and local businesses in an outdoor festival setting at BottleShock Wine & Brew.

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BottleShock Wine & Brew, 1002 19th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Pacific Time

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