Trending Bakersfield Events
Bob Dylan
Jun 17 •
6:30PM
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Brandi Carlile & CMAT
Sep 20 •
6:00PM
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Santana
Sep 12 •
7:30PM
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Blue October
Feb 17 •
8:00PM
The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater
Bakersfield, CA
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Alabama Shakes
Sep 25 •
7:00PM
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Santana
Sep 13 •
7:30PM
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Freya Skye
Sep 19 •
7:30PM
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Pepper & Cydeways
Aug 14 •
8:00PM
Nile Theater - CA
Bakersfield, CA
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George Thorogood and The Destroyers
Jul 31 •
8:00PM
Eagle Mountain Casino
Porterville, CA
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Bakersfield Pop Schedule
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May 28
Thu • 7:30 PM
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May 28
7:30 PM
The Darts
Transplants Brewing Company
Palmdale, CA
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May 30
Sat • 6:30 PM
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May 30
6:30 PM
Alex Lucero Band
Transplants Brewing Company
Palmdale, CA
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Jun 4
Thu • 7:30 PM
Thu
Jun 4
7:30 PM
Sam Grisman Project
The Lobero Theatre
Santa Barbara, CA
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Jun 5
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Jun 5
8:00 PM
Christopher Cross
The Lobero Theatre
Santa Barbara, CA
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Jun 7
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Jun 7
8:00 PM
Christopher Cross
The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater
Bakersfield, CA
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Jun 17
Wed • 6:30 PM
Wed
Jun 17
6:30 PM
Bob Dylan
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Jun 18
Thu • 7:00 PM
Thu
Jun 18
7:00 PM
Bruce Hornsby And The Noisemakers
Libbey Bowl
Ojai, CA
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Jun 26
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Jun 26
7:00 PM
Dawes
Libbey Bowl
Ojai, CA
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Jun 26
Fri • 7:30 PM
Fri
Jun 26
7:30 PM
The Hindley Street Country Club
Fox Theatre - Visalia
Visalia, CA
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Jun 26
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Jun 26
8:00 PM
The Beach Boys
Adventist Health Amphitheater
Tulare, CA
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Jul 9
Thu • 7:00 PM
Thu
Jul 9
7:00 PM
Royel Otis
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Jul 10
Fri • TBD
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Jul 10
TBD
John Waite & John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band
Adventist Health Amphitheater
Tulare, CA
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Jul 12
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Jul 12
7:00 PM
Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore
The Lobero Theatre
Santa Barbara, CA
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Jul 14
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Jul 14
8:00 PM
White Denim
Ojai Deer Lodge
Ojai, CA
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Jul 31
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Jul 31
8:00 PM
George Thorogood and The Destroyers
Eagle Mountain Casino
Porterville, CA
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Aug 1
Sat • 9:00 PM
Sat
Aug 1
9:00 PM
Mickey Avalon
Temblor Brewing Co.
Bakersfield, CA
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Aug 7
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Aug 7
8:00 PM
War - Band
Palmdale Amphitheatre
Palmdale, CA
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Aug 9
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Aug 9
7:00 PM
Shawn Colvin
The Lobero Theatre
Santa Barbara, CA
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Aug 14
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Aug 14
8:00 PM
Pepper & Cydeways
Nile Theater - CA
Bakersfield, CA
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Aug 18
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Aug 18
8:00 PM
Cat Power
Libbey Bowl
Ojai, CA
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Aug 22
Sat • 6:00 PM
Sat
Aug 22
6:00 PM
Train, Barenaked Ladies & Matt Nathanson
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Sep 5
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Sep 5
8:00 PM
Gene Simmons Band & Great White
Palmdale Amphitheatre
Palmdale, CA
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Sep 9
Wed • 6:30 PM
Wed
Sep 9
6:30 PM
Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Sep 12
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Sep 12
7:30 PM
Roger McGuinn
The Lobero Theatre
Santa Barbara, CA
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Sep 12
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Sep 12
7:30 PM
Santana
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Sep 13
Sun • 7:30 PM
Sun
Sep 13
7:30 PM
Santana
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Sep 19
Sat • 6:00 PM
Sat
Sep 19
6:00 PM
Big Thief
Libbey Bowl
Ojai, CA
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Sep 19
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Sep 19
7:30 PM
Freya Skye
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Sep 20
Sun • 6:00 PM
Sun
Sep 20
6:00 PM
Big Thief
Libbey Bowl
Ojai, CA
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Sep 20
Sun • 6:00 PM
Sun
Sep 20
6:00 PM
Brandi Carlile & CMAT
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Sep 25
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Sep 25
7:00 PM
Alabama Shakes
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Sep 27
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Sep 27
7:00 PM
Judy Collins
The Lobero Theatre
Santa Barbara, CA
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Oct 1
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Oct 1
8:00 PM
The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight
Fox Theatre - Visalia
Visalia, CA
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Oct 3
Sat • 6:30 PM
Sat
Oct 3
6:30 PM
Jack Johnson
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Oct 4
Sun • 6:30 PM
Sun
Oct 4
6:30 PM
Jack Johnson
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Oct 4
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Oct 4
7:00 PM
Rickie Lee Jones
The Lobero Theatre
Santa Barbara, CA
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Oct 9
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Oct 9
7:00 PM
Jungle
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Oct 14
Wed • 7:30 PM
Wed
Oct 14
7:30 PM
The Wallflowers
The Lobero Theatre
Santa Barbara, CA
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Oct 16
Fri • 7:30 PM
Fri
Oct 16
7:30 PM
Ingrid Michaelson
The Lobero Theatre
Santa Barbara, CA
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Oct 17
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Oct 17
7:00 PM
Muna
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Oct 21
Wed • 7:30 PM
Wed
Oct 21
7:30 PM
Switchfoot & Anberlin
The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater
Bakersfield, CA
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Feb 17
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Feb 17
8:00 PM
Blue October
The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater
Bakersfield, CA
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| Event Name | Date | Venue | Lowest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Dylan | Jun 17 | Santa Barbara Bowl | $179 |
| The Beach Boys | Jun 26 | Adventist Health Amphitheater | $92 |
| George Thorogood and The Destroyers | Jul 31 | Eagle Mountain Casino | $95 |
| Pepper & Cydeways | Aug 14 | Nile Theater - CA | $70 |
| Cat Power | Aug 18 | Libbey Bowl | $96 |
| Santana | Sep 12 | Santa Barbara Bowl | $270 |
| Santana | Sep 13 | Santa Barbara Bowl | $191 |
| Freya Skye | Sep 19 | Santa Barbara Bowl | $84 |
| Brandi Carlile & CMAT | Sep 20 | Santa Barbara Bowl | $183 |
| Alabama Shakes | Sep 25 | Santa Barbara Bowl | $164 |
Top Venues in Bakersfield, CA
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater
Bakersfield, CA
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Bakersfield, CA
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Libbey Bowl
Ojai, CA
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Fox Theatre - Visalia
Visalia, CA
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Bakersfield, CA
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The Lobero Theatre
Santa Barbara, CA
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Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center At College of the Canyons
Valencia, CA
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Santa Barbara, CA
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Bakersfield, CA
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