Kids Activities & Events Near Bakersfield, CA

Jul 15 – Jul 22 · 255 events · 60 free

Family-friendly activities in Bakersfield and within 50 miles — updated daily.

Also covering kids activities in: Wasco, Tehachapi, Porterville, Delano, Taft

This week there are 89 kids events on near Bakersfield, including 31 that are free. You'll spot listings at places like Wasco Pool, Riverlakes Community Church, and Dye Natatorium. It all sits within about 50 miles, including nearby Wasco and Tehachapi. Use the filters up top to sort by free, age, or day.

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Questions about kids events in Bakersfield

What are free kids events in Bakersfield this week?

Yes, there are 60 free kids events around Bakersfield this week. Think library story times, park programs, and community days. Tap the "Free" filter at the top to see just those.

What are the best things to do with kids in Bakersfield this weekend?

There are 24 family events on around Bakersfield this weekend, from outdoor festivals to art classes and live shows. Tap "Sat" or "Sun" in the day tabs to see just those.

Are there summer camps and multi-day programs near Bakersfield?

They show up as registration opens, usually spring into early summer. Tap the "Camps" filter and check back through the season as new ones get announced near Bakersfield.

How far do the Bakersfield event listings cover?

Everything's within about 50 miles of Bakersfield, so you'll see events in town and in the surrounding area. Each card shows how far it is, so you can skip the long drives on days you're not up for them.

How often are Bakersfield kids events updated?

Daily. We check local venue sites, parks departments, libraries, and community calendars around Bakersfield every day, and the page refreshes through the day so you're seeing current listings.

Which venues have kids events in Bakersfield this week?

This week's listings include Wasco Pool, Riverlakes Community Church, and Dye Natatorium. Each card shows how far the venue is and links to the source so you can check times and register.