5 things to do in Bakersfield, CA — Friday, August 28, 2026
Picked each day from verified Bakersfield-area event calendars. Every listing links back to the organizer.
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Full Moon Night Walk
Community at Whitewater Preserve, starting 8 p.m.
Experience Whitewater Preserve by moonlight during a guided walk beneath the Sturgeon Full Moon. Suggested Items to Bring: Closed-toe Shoes Water Snacks Weather-appropriate clothing Registration opens on August 14, 2026
Details from the organizerCalifornia State University, Bakersfield Women's Volleyball vs Lamar
Sports at Abilene, TX, starting 11:30 a.m.
California State University, Bakersfield Women's Volleyball vs Lamar
Details from the organizerPipe on the Hob at Bluegrass in the Park
Live music at Clovis Veterans Memorial Park, starting 11 a.m.
The quartet Pipe on the Hob kicks off the final concert in this summer's series with a program entitled "Off to California: The Celtic Connection." Their sets will include Irish, Scottish and English tunes that have bee…
Details from the organizerThe Lords Flock
On the calendar at Parish Hall, starting 11 a.m.
Details from the organizerDaily Mass | St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Civic at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, starting 7 a.m.
Daily Mass | St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Details from the organizer