Bakersfield Village Fest is Bakersfield's biggest annual celebration, bringing together live music, craft beverages, and local cuisine at the Kern County Museum. The all-day festival features 12 bands across 4 stages, unlimited food samples from 30 restaurants, 70+ wines from 25 Central Coast wineries, and 100+ craft beers from 60 breweries, with proceeds benefiting C.A.R.E. for Kids. A DJ dance party in the Neon Plaza and 21+ age restriction create an adult-focused entertainment experience.
Bakersfield Village Fest
Bakersfield Village Fest
@bakersfield_village_fest_2026 · Festival
Bakersfield's biggest party features 12 bands on 4 stages, 30 restaurants, 25 wineries, and 60+ breweries—100% of proceeds benefit C.A.R.E. for Kids.
Lineup
- 4U&I DJ Collective
- Mariachi Gala
- Morning Drive
- Hot Mess Express
- Angels Roost
- Velorio
- DJ Mikey
- Foster Campbell & Friends
- Mento Buru
- Bad Modem
Festival Countdown
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Days
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Hrs
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Min
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Sec
* estimated time, check the official festival website for exact times of shows and gate openings
Sat, Sep 12, 2026
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Quick Info
- Location
- Bakersfield
- Dates
- Sat, Sep 12, 2026
- Ages
- 21+
- Stages
- 4
- Venue Type
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Free parking adjacent to the Kern County Museum
- Amenities
- Food BoothsLive music
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