Mardi Gras (literally 'Fat Tuesday' in French) is part of the Catholic observance of Lent, a period of sacrifice preceding Easter Sunday. On Fat Tuesday, the point. is to party.
The Bakersfield Museum of Art will be holding a Second Saturday event series starting Saturday, October 8th. The series will be bilingual, featuring English and Spanish.
Bakersfield College will hold its first Renegade Promenade on Saturday, October 15th. The event will take place at Bakersfield College's Panorama campus from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m.
The inaugural Bakersfield Pickleball and Music Festival on Nov. 13th will feature a pickleball tournament, live music, vendors and a beer and wine garden.