May 03 Sunday
Join KVPR for Corks & Brews 2026 — the annual spring wine tasting tradition, reintroduced with a fresh name and expanded offerings. Set along the beautiful San Joaquin River at the Lester Estate, this signature outdoor event brings together more than 400 guests for an afternoon of local wine tastings, craft beers, live music, and a curated lineup of the Valley’s favorite food trucks — all in one unforgettable setting. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or attending for the first time, Corks & Brews is the perfect way to gather with friends, connect with the community, and celebrate the season.
Mar 06 Friday
It is a dark and gloomy night at the mansion! "Interesting" guests arrive for the reading of a will. Who inherits a fortune or who dies? Contains Gothic humor, twists and a heft dose of laughs. The Vultures is a comedic, modern-day, gay spin on the classic murder mystery genre. Includes adult themes.
Opening set by Glenda Robles, Billy Russell and Chuck Seaton - Part 137 of the No Stinkin’ Service Charge Blues Series!
Julian El Gordo Mamon is a stand-up comedian and content creator whose relatable and original digital skits -- in English and Spanish -- have earned hundreds of thousands of views. The US Army Veteran is currently finishing a bachelor’s degree in Entertainment Business Marketing from LA Film School.
Mar 07 Saturday
Mar 08 Sunday
Mar 10 Tuesday
The Notre Dame Club of Bakersfield welcomes the Notre Dame Glee Club back to Bakersfield. The Glee club is a 60-voice all-male choir, and is one of this country's premier university choirs.
Mar 12 Thursday
This session equips family caregivers with practical strategies to understand and respond to dementia-related behaviors. Participants will learn why certain behaviors occur, how to reduce triggers and ways to communicate more effectively.
Mar 13 Friday
Mar 14 Saturday
Join a special conversation between exhibiting artists Ann Diener and Ali Vaughan as they discuss the ideas, processes, and landscapes that shape their work. Moderated in a casual, dialogue-driven format, this program invites audiences to listen in as they reflect on their art. A Q&A with the audience will follow.
This murder mystery dinner experience is unlike traditional dinner theater. Professional actors are not in costume and are secretly planted among the guests, creating a modern, social, and highly interactive evening. Each ticket includes a live murder mystery show, a complete dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of unexpected twists.