Jun 05 Wednesday
Four (4) films will be screened. Two films are stories of Kern County veterans, and the two other films include stories of a WWII veteran from The Bronx, NY, and a story of a Vietnam veteran from Tallahassee, FL.
Jun 06 Thursday
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy a musical journey with the Ike Tecson Trio. A neo-soul and Jazz aficionado, Ike Tecson spent the early part of his post-graduate years at the University of Hawaii touring Japan and performing at popular music venues such as the Sapporo Jazz Festival, Birdland, and the Yokohama Music Festival. He’s opened for Bon Jovi and the Black Eyed Peas while backing up rock guitarist Mike Corrado.
Jun 08 Saturday
Fresno Cactus & Succulent Society presents its Annual Show & Plant Sale at the Fresno Fairgrounds in the Junior Exhibit Building at the Butler Avenue entrance on Saturday, June 8, 10AM - 5PM and Sunday, June 9, 10AM - 4PM. Come find rare, unique, and colorful drought tolerant cacti and succulents for your home. Over 20 vendors will have thousands of plants for sale and one of a kind handmade pottery.
Come to this Home Buying 101 Seminar for tips and advice from realtors and make your dreams of owning a new home a reality during this fun and informative free seminar.
Scene City is dedicated to transforming Bakersfield into a hub of artistic expression and creativity, by showcasing a diverse range of talents and perspectives. The mission is not just to host events, but to inspire a cultural shift that celebrates and values music, making Bakersfield a vibrant and thriving scene for artists in the community.
Jun 09 Sunday
Jun 12 Wednesday
From 1860 onward, more than 350 active mining claims were recorded in the areas around Tioga Pass Road introducing the gold boom of 1880 that lasted until 1884, generating more than $300,000 in gold and silver from the Great Sierra Mines. There are two old forgotten mining towns, Dana City and Bennettsville, which presenter, Tony Krizan, local adventurer, author, and photographer will talk about.
Jun 15 Saturday
This dance recital in the enchanted forest features mystical characters who go through a life transformation journey while they travel through a magical portal, only to realize they too can rise above like the Phoenix.
Jun 20 Thursday
Take a break from the rush of everyday life and join the River Parkway Trust for a Respite by the River. Bring your picnic dinner, blanket, and lawn chair, and relax at the River Center while you enjoy music provided by talented local musicians. Then you'll enjoy a reading by a Central Valley author.The evening schedule is as follows:6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - Live dinner music, bring your dinner, lawn chair, or blanket7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. - Reading by acclaimed authorON THIS DATE: Reading by Armen Bacon & Music by Scats on the Sly
Niki Bente, is a singer/songwriter from Valencia, Ca. She grew up in choir and studied jazz and blues in college. She entered her professional performing career at 20, singing in multiple cover bands and studio session work.