Oct 29 Thursday
Do you have questions about the election? Where do the governor candidates stand on the issues? What state and local ballot measures? Please join us on Thursday October 29th, 2026 at the KVPR Broadcast Center in Clovis as we welcome the nonprofit statewide publication CalMatters as they breakdown, analyze, and answer your burning questions about this year’s primary election, in a conversation centered around the latest edition of their Voter Guide.
RSVPs are required and space is limited. Please email events@kvpr.org to RSVP today.
Nov 18 Wednesday
Join KVPR and your fellow public radio listeners for a mixer, Wednesday November 18th, 2026 at the Stinson's showroom in Bakersfield at 4500 Stine Road in Bakersfield. This is a free event, and is your chance to meet your favorite KVPR hosts and reporters, enjoy live music, appetizers and more. To RSVP email events@kvpr.org.
Oct 19 Monday
Discover the joy of country line dancing—a lively blend of fitness and socializing! Come to learn popular dances like the Electric Slide, Tulsa Time, Watermelon Crawl, Boot Scootin’ Boogie, and Cowboy Cha Cha.
Oct 20 Tuesday
This workshop gives family caregivers practical information and support to help them navigate the many questions and concerns that arise when care at home is no longer the best or safest option for their loved one. Discussions will explore what placement means, common concerns families may experience and what the placement process typically looks like from the initial decision through the transition.
Oct 22 Thursday
This workshop gives family caregivers an overview of strategies to support healthy nutrition as they age. Participants will learn about key nutrients that become especially important later in life, the role of proper hydration and how nutritional needs can change with age.
Jason Feddy was born and raised in Leeds, 30 miles north of Joe Cocker’s hometown of Sheffield. He has worked as a singer/songwriter and guitarist ever since his school days. His career has seen him open for Neil Young, Tears For Fears, The Cranberries, John Martyn, Ben Folds Five, Kenny Loggins, David Gray, Christie Moore and yes, Joe Cocker himself.
Oct 23 Friday
This workshop will provide family caregivers with an overview of durable medical equipment (DME) and how it can support safety, mobility and independence at home. Caregivers will learn about common equipment such as walkers, wheelchairs, shower chairs, hospital beds, transfer equipment and more.
Oct 24 Saturday
Come celebrate the San Joaquin Valley's grape, raisin and wine heritage with the forward-thinking spirit of Valley agriculture.
Come to North Fork Ranch for an unforgettable day filled with exciting vendors, delicious food and drinks, live music, and festive autumn magic. As the sun sets, prepare yourself for a chilling adventure unlike any other on the Haunted Hayride and brace yourself for an eerie journey.
Oct 25 Sunday
Kalani Peʻa is a four-time Grammy award-winning Native Hawaiian singer-songwriter renowned for his pioneering "Hawaiian contemporary soul" musical style. His music elegantly blends traditional chants and Hawaiian language composition with classical, R&B, and soulful rhythms. Notably, his debut album E Walea made history as the only record ever to capture both a Grammy and a Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award.
Oct 26 Monday
Oct 27 Tuesday
Samantha Fish is one of the most formidable guitarists of her generation dealing in her own unmatched brand of bravado, bringing both power and extraordinary emotionality to everything she creates.