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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T180000
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SUMMARY:Monte Carlo Night - Bakersfield Senior Center
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Bakersfield Senior Center\n\nYou’re invited to an exciting evening of fun and fundraising at the Monte Carlo Night\, the signature senior center fundraiser hosted by the Bakersfield Senior Center. This impactful nonprofit event in Kern County supports essential programs and services for local seniors—especially low-income\, underserved\, and veteran populations. All proceeds help support senior programs that promote wellness\, social connection\, and lifelong learning in our community. \nSupport this great cause while gaining valuable community exposure in Kern County. Sponsorship benefits include: \n\nRecognition in event materials\, signage\, and social media\nComplimentary tickets and VIP perks\nOpportunities to showcase your brand to corporate\, nonprofit\, and civic leaders\n\n Guests will enjoy a lively casino-themed fundraiser featuring: \n\nDelicious hors d’oeuvres\nCash bar\nMusic and dancing\n\nJoin us for this exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of local seniors! \nSecure your Monte Carlo Night Bakersfield Senior Center sponsorship or table today! CLICK HERE
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/monet-carlo-night-bsc-kern-county-senior-center-bakersfield/
LOCATION:Bakersfield Senior Center\, Inc.\, 530 4th St\, Bakersfield\, 93304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
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SUMMARY:5th Annual Rise of The Stars Gala
DESCRIPTION:5th Annual En Garde Gala: Rise of The StarsSeptember 13\, 2025 | Benefiting the Kern Athletic Fencing Foundation \nJoin us for an elegant evening celebrating the artistry and athleticism of fencing at the Rise of The Stars Gala located at. Luigi’s Restaurant “the Warehouse” Event Venue. Enjoy a cocktail hour\, gourmet dinner\, silent auction\, and live exhibitions from KAFF’s student fencers and parafencers—including a chance to try wheelchair-seated fencing! \nProceeds support youth training\, scholarships\, equipment\, and parafencing programs across Kern County. Help us champion the next generation of Olympic and Paralympic athletes. \n🎟️ Tickets available now – don’t miss it!📄 Sponsorship packet attached below—discover how you or your business can support this inspiring event. \n2025 GALA Sponsor Packet -v1
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/5th-annual-rise-of-the-stars-gala/
LOCATION:Luigi’s Warehouse Event Venue\, 725 E. 19th Street\, BAKERSFIELD\, CA\, 93310\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kern Athletic Fencing Foundation":MAILTO:lucas@bak.rr.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250911
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250523T172903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T182304Z
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SUMMARY:Two Trees: Real Rural Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Two Trees: Real Rural TalkWhere Community\, Connection\, and Mental Health Meet \nCome be part of an open\, rural-centered discussion on mental health challenges in our community. Two Trees: Real Rural Talk offers a safe\, welcoming space to explore real-life issues and practical tools that strengthen relationships and build community resilience. \nWhat to Expect \n\nConversations on mental health through a rural lens\nReal tools to improve connection and well-being\nCommunity potluck\n\nLocation4005 Erskine Creek RdLake Isabella\, CA 93240Park in dirt by the fence – please close the fence behind you. \nFor more info or to RSVP:Call or Text: 760-614-1157 \nFree and open to all. Let’s talk real\, rural\, and together!
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/two-trees-real-rural-talk-8/
LOCATION:River Sage Revival\, 4005 Erskine Creek Rd\, Lake Isabella\, CA\, 93240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250829T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250829T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T161937Z
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SUMMARY:FIREPROOF CONFERENCE | Charmed & Chosen
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Harvest Christian Center Church of God in Christ invites you to the Fireproof Conference Charmed & Chosen 2025\, a young ladies Edition event scheduled for Saturday\, October 11th\, 2025. The event will feature a distinguished panel of youth facilitators\, including Natesha Johnson (CEO/Founder of Upside Productions)\, Kaelyn Perkins (CEO/Founder of Anchored WOG)\, Lashaka Davis (Co-Founder of Charmed & Chosen)\, who will lead insightful sessions. \nWhere? 5421 Aldrin Court\, Bakersfield\, CA 93313 \nThe agenda includes “What’s the Tea About Jesus” a thoughtful exploration of faith\, “It’s a Jungle Out Here – Know Your Business” providing practical life skills\, “Mending Links and Breaking Chains” addressing personal growth and resilience\, and “It’s Giving Anchored” emphasizing stability and purpose. The morning begins with a continental breakfast at 8:15 AM\, with the conference officially beginning at 9:30 AM. As an added incentive\, the first 50 registrants will receive a free gift. \nRegistration is now open at http://www.harvest1.org/give or via CashApp at $GHCBakersfield for a fee of $15. \nWe encourage prompt registration to secure your place at Fireproof Conference Charmed & Chosen\, a premier opportunity for young women to engage in meaningful development.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/fireproof-conference-charmed-chosen-2025/
LOCATION:Greater Harvest Christian Center\, 5421 Aldrin Ct
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charmed & Chosen Inc.":MAILTO:charmed.chosen2020@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250828
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250523T165853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T182410Z
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SUMMARY:Two Trees: Real Rural Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Two Trees: Real Rural TalkWhere Community\, Connection\, and Mental Health Meet \nCome be part of an open\, rural-centered discussion on mental health challenges in our community. Two Trees: Real Rural Talk offers a safe\, welcoming space to explore real-life issues and practical tools that strengthen relationships and build community resilience. \nWhat to Expect \n\nConversations on mental health through a rural lens\nReal tools to improve connection and well-being\nCommunity potluck\n\nLocation4005 Erskine Creek RdLake Isabella\, CA 93240Park in dirt by the fence – please close the fence behind you. \nFor more info or to RSVP:Call or Text: 760-614-1157 \nFree and open to all. Let’s talk real\, rural\, and together!
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/two-trees-real-rural-talk-7/
LOCATION:River Sage Revival\, 4005 Erskine Creek Rd\, Lake Isabella\, CA\, 93240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250823T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250823T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250731T160125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T160125Z
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SUMMARY:4th Annual Fundraising Event "Ohana Koa Luau" - PSPR
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, August 23\, 2025\, Public Safety Professionals Retreat (PSPR) will be hosting their 4th Annual ‘Ohana Koa Luau —a signature PSPR Annual Fundraising Event dedicated to supporting First Responders’ mental health and well-being. Enjoy an evening of tropical celebration\, live island entertainment\, and meaningful community impact. \nSponsorships Available – Packages range from $175–$2\,000Key Deadlines:• Aug 15 – Last day for mailed tickets• Aug 18 – Sponsor logos due• Aug 21 – Last day for will call \nTickets not available at the doorGet Tickets & Sponsorship Info \nWant to donate items or services to our silent auction?Email: prosper.pspr@outlook.com \n 
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/4th-annual-fundraising-event-ohana-koa-luau-pspr/
LOCATION:Stockdale Country Club\, 7001 Stockdale Hwy.\, Bakersfield\, 93309
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250816
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250817
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250507T195535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T230005Z
UID:11593-1755302400-1755388799@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sunrise Hikes - San Emigdio Trail
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Sunrise Hike at the scenic San Emigdio Canyon Trail! This family-friendly trail follows a gentle stream and offers an easy to moderate hike with branching paths for extra exploration. \nLook out for Tule Elk and enjoy seasonal wildflowers along the way. The full out-and-back hike is about 7 miles—perfect for beginners or anyone seeking a peaceful outdoor experience. A mountain biking trail is also available nearby. \nReservations are required but free and open two weeks prior to the event. Scan the QR code for more information and to sign up.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/wind-wolves-preserves-guided-hikes-5/
LOCATION:Wind Wolves Preserve\, 16019 Hwy 166\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Wildlands Conservancy - Wind Wolves Preserve":MAILTO:windwolvespreserve@wildlandsconservancy.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250814
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250523T165811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T182539Z
UID:11662-1755043200-1755129599@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Two Trees: Real Rural Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Two Trees: Real Rural TalkWhere Community\, Connection\, and Mental Health Meet \nCome be part of an open\, rural-centered discussion on mental health challenges in our community. Two Trees: Real Rural Talk offers a safe\, welcoming space to explore real-life issues and practical tools that strengthen relationships and build community resilience. \nWhat to Expect \n\nConversations on mental health through a rural lens\nReal tools to improve connection and well-being\nCommunity potluck\n\nLocation4005 Erskine Creek RdLake Isabella\, CA 93240Park in dirt by the fence – please close the fence behind you. \nFor more info or to RSVP:Call or Text: 760-614-1157 \nFree and open to all. Let’s talk real\, rural\, and together!
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/two-trees-real-rural-talk-6/
LOCATION:River Sage Revival\, 4005 Erskine Creek Rd\, Lake Isabella\, CA\, 93240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250810T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250810T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250805T163126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T163204Z
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SUMMARY:Anthem Presents Summer Movie Series: Wreck-It Ralph
DESCRIPTION:Anthem Presents: Summer Movie Series 2025 – Wreck-It RalphSaturday\, August 10\, 2025The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater – 2001 H St\, Bakersfield\, CADoors Open: 12:00 PM | Showtime: 1:00 PMFREE Admission – First 500 guests receive a free small popcorn & drink! \nGet ready for a fun-filled family day at the Fox Theater with a free screening of Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph as part of the Anthem Summer Movie Series 2025! Come early and enjoy the Cal-AIM Resource Fair happening from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM\, offering local resources and community information. \nCostumes EncouragedDress up as your favorite video game character and enjoy a lively atmosphere in this classic theater setting.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/anthem-presents-summer-movie-series-wreck-it-ralph/
LOCATION:The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater\, 2001 H St\, Bakersfield\, 93301
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250811
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250507T195444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T222513Z
UID:11591-1754784000-1754870399@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sunrise Hikes - San Emigdio Trail
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Sunrise Hike at the scenic San Emigdio Canyon Trail! This family-friendly trail follows a gentle stream and offers an easy to moderate hike with branching paths for extra exploration. \nLook out for Tule Elk and enjoy seasonal wildflowers along the way. The full out-and-back hike is about 7 miles—perfect for beginners or anyone seeking a peaceful outdoor experience. A mountain biking trail is also available nearby. \nReservations are required but free and open two weeks prior to the event. Scan the QR code for more information and to sign up.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/wind-wolves-preserves-guided-hikes-4/
LOCATION:Wind Wolves Preserve\, 16019 Hwy 166\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Wildlands Conservancy - Wind Wolves Preserve":MAILTO:windwolvespreserve@wildlandsconservancy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250801T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250801T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250729T160243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T160243Z
UID:11854-1754071200-1754082000@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Howdy Lets Get Rowdy - The Motherhood Project
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a high-energy line dancing fundraiser event on Friday\, August 1\, 2025\, at Legends Lounge & Event Center in Bakersfield. This lively evening will support The Motherhood Project’s mission to uplift and empower mothers and families in our community. \nGuests will enjoy a lively and engaging atmosphere featuring: \n\nLine dancing with Line Dance Bako\nHat bar by Penny’s Gems\nShopping with Rollin Pistols\nPermanent jewelry by Lasting Glow\n\nThis event offers an exciting opportunity to connect with others\, enjoy local vendors\, and contribute to a meaningful cause. Western-themed attire is encouraged. \nReserve your ticket today: CLICK HERE
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/howdy-lets-get-rowdy-the-motherhood-project-line-dancing-event-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Legends Lounge and Event Center\, 7900 Downing Ave\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250727
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250728
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250507T195053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T222523Z
UID:11587-1753574400-1753660799@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sunrise Hikes - San Emigdio Trail
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Sunrise Hike at the scenic San Emigdio Canyon Trail! This family-friendly trail follows a gentle stream and offers an easy to moderate hike with branching paths for extra exploration. \nLook out for Tule Elk and enjoy seasonal wildflowers along the way. The full out-and-back hike is about 7 miles—perfect for beginners or anyone seeking a peaceful outdoor experience. A mountain biking trail is also available nearby. \nReservations are required but free and open two weeks prior to the event. Scan the QR code for more information and to sign up.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/wind-wolves-preserves-guided-hikes-3/
LOCATION:Wind Wolves Preserve\, 16019 Hwy 166\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Wildlands Conservancy - Wind Wolves Preserve":MAILTO:windwolvespreserve@wildlandsconservancy.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250727
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250507T231954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T232152Z
UID:11621-1753488000-1753574399@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Stargazing Hike at Mesquite Grove Trail
DESCRIPTION:Experience a peaceful evening under the stars with The Wildlands Conservancy on a guided hike through the scenic Mesquite Grove Trail. Take in twilight views and spot local wildlife on this unique stargazing adventure. \nFree with reservation. Opens two weeks before the event. Scan QR code for details and sign-up.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/stargazing-hike-at-mesquite-grove-trail-2/
LOCATION:Wind Wolves Preserve\, 16019 Hwy 166\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Wildlands Conservancy - Wind Wolves Preserve":MAILTO:windwolvespreserve@wildlandsconservancy.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250724
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250523T165726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T183426Z
UID:11660-1753228800-1753315199@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Two Trees: Real Rural Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Two Trees: Real Rural TalkWhere Community\, Connection\, and Mental Health Meet \nCome be part of an open\, rural-centered discussion on mental health challenges in our community. Two Trees: Real Rural Talk offers a safe\, welcoming space to explore real-life issues and practical tools that strengthen relationships and build community resilience. \nWhat to Expect \n\nConversations on mental health through a rural lens\nReal tools to improve connection and well-being\nCommunity potluck\n\nLocation4005 Erskine Creek RdLake Isabella\, CA 93240Park in dirt by the fence – please close the fence behind you. \nFor more info or to RSVP:Call or Text: 760-614-1157 \nFree and open to all. Let’s talk real\, rural\, and together!
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/two-trees-real-rural-talk-5/
LOCATION:River Sage Revival\, 4005 Erskine Creek Rd\, Lake Isabella\, CA\, 93240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250719T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250719T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250709T182212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T182500Z
UID:11828-1752953400-1752957000@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candlelight Vigil & Prayer for Texas Flood Victims - Flood Ministries
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, July 19\, 2025Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PMLocation: The Liberty Bell\, 1415 Truxtun Avenue\, Bakersfield\, CA 93301Contact: Kari Disque – kari@floodbako.com\n\nIn solidarity with the communities devastated by the recent floods in Texas\, Flood Ministries invites Kern County residents to a Candlelight Vigil & Prayer on Saturday\, July 19th at 7:30 PM at The Liberty Bell in Bakersfield.\nThis community gathering offers an opportunity to express support and compassion for the many families and individuals facing loss\, displacement\, and ongoing tragedy. With heartbreaking reports of fatalities and missing children\, this event serves as a space for hope\, reflection\, and shared grief.\n🕯️ Candles will be provided while supplies last.🤝 Donation information and resources to assist those affected in Texas will be available on site.\nOpen to the public – no reservation needed. Let us stand together in compassion and prayer.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/flood-ministries-texas-prayers-kern-county/
LOCATION:Liberty Bell\, 1415 Truxtun Avenue\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250720
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250523T174240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T183758Z
UID:11664-1752883200-1752969599@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Two Trees: Real Rural Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Two Trees: Real Rural TalkWhere Community\, Connection\, and Mental Health Meet \nCome be part of an open\, rural-centered discussion on mental health challenges in our community. Two Trees: Real Rural Talk offers a safe\, welcoming space to explore real-life issues and practical tools that strengthen relationships and build community resilience. \nWhat to Expect \n\nConversations on mental health through a rural lens\nReal tools to improve connection and well-being\nCommunity potluck\n\nLocation4005 Erskine Creek RdLake Isabella\, CA 93240Park in dirt by the fence – please close the fence behind you. \nFor more info or to RSVP:Call or Text: 760-614-1157 \nFree and open to all. Let’s talk real\, rural\, and together!
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/two-trees-real-rural-talk-13/
LOCATION:River Sage Revival\, 4005 Erskine Creek Rd\, Lake Isabella\, CA\, 93240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250720
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250507T194856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T222537Z
UID:11585-1752883200-1752969599@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sunrise Hikes - San Emigdio Trail
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Sunrise Hike at the scenic San Emigdio Canyon Trail! This family-friendly trail follows a gentle stream and offers an easy to moderate hike with branching paths for extra exploration. \nLook out for Tule Elk and enjoy seasonal wildflowers along the way. The full out-and-back hike is about 7 miles—perfect for beginners or anyone seeking a peaceful outdoor experience. A mountain biking trail is also available nearby. \nReservations are required but free and open two weeks prior to the event. Scan the QR code for more information and to sign up.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/wind-wolves-preserves-guided-hikes-2/
LOCATION:Wind Wolves Preserve\, 16019 Hwy 166\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Wildlands Conservancy - Wind Wolves Preserve":MAILTO:windwolvespreserve@wildlandsconservancy.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250710
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250523T165059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T184108Z
UID:11658-1752019200-1752105599@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Two Trees: Real Rural Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Two Trees: Real Rural TalkWhere Community\, Connection\, and Mental Health Meet \nCome be part of an open\, rural-centered discussion on mental health challenges in our community. Two Trees: Real Rural Talk offers a safe\, welcoming space to explore real-life issues and practical tools that strengthen relationships and build community resilience. \nWhat to Expect \n\nConversations on mental health through a rural lens\nReal tools to improve connection and well-being\nCommunity potluck\n\nLocation4005 Erskine Creek RdLake Isabella\, CA 93240Park in dirt by the fence – please close the fence behind you. \nFor more info or to RSVP:Call or Text: 760-614-1157 \nFree and open to all. Let’s talk real\, rural\, and together!
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/two-trees-real-rural-talk-4/
LOCATION:River Sage Revival\, 4005 Erskine Creek Rd\, Lake Isabella\, CA\, 93240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250703T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250703T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250612T211443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T211443Z
UID:11733-1751533200-1751562000@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Purpose Driven Foundation
DESCRIPTION:Empowering Seniors of Kern County \n\nWe’re proud to highlight the impactful work of the Purpose Driven Foundation\, which is dedicated to improving the lives of seniors (55+) in our community. Through their Equip for Life Program\, eligible seniors can receive a free loan of durable medical equipment—including canes\, walkers\, wheelchairs\, and more—on a case-by-case basis. \n\nPickup Location: 11901 Bolthouse Dr\, Suite 100\, Bakersfield\, CA\nHours: Monday – Thursday\, 9 AM – 5 PM\n\nThey also offer Senior Essentials Hygiene Kits filled with personal care items like oral hygiene products\, skincare supplies\, grooming tools\, and incontinence products (limit one per person). \n\nNext Distribution Day: First Thursday of each month\, 9 AM – 5 PM\nPickup Location: 11901 Bolthouse Dr\, Suite 100\, Bakersfield\, CA\n\nInterested in learning more or picking up a kit? \nContact the Purpose Driven Foundation at 661-412-9730 ext. 120 or email foundation@purposedrivenhh.com. \nLet’s continue spreading the word and supporting seniors in our community!
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/purpose-driven-foundation/
LOCATION:Life of Giving\, 11901 Bolthouse Dr\, Suite 100\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Purpose Driven Foundation":MAILTO:foundation@purposedrivenhh.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250630
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250507T194654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T222551Z
UID:11578-1751155200-1751241599@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sunrise Hikes - San Emigdio Trail
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Sunrise Hike at the scenic San Emigdio Canyon Trail! This family-friendly trail follows a gentle stream and offers an easy to moderate hike with branching paths for extra exploration. \nLook out for Tule Elk and enjoy seasonal wildflowers along the way. The full out-and-back hike is about 7 miles—perfect for beginners or anyone seeking a peaceful outdoor experience. A mountain biking trail is also available nearby. \nReservations are required but free and open two weeks prior to the event. Scan the QR code for more information and to sign up.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/wind-wolves-preserves-guided-hikes/
LOCATION:Wind Wolves Preserve\, 16019 Hwy 166\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Wildlands Conservancy - Wind Wolves Preserve":MAILTO:windwolvespreserve@wildlandsconservancy.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250626
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250523T164106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T184216Z
UID:11656-1750809600-1750895999@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Two Trees: Real Rural Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Two Trees: Real Rural TalkWhere Community\, Connection\, and Mental Health Meet \nCome be part of an open\, rural-centered discussion on mental health challenges in our community. Two Trees: Real Rural Talk offers a safe\, welcoming space to explore real-life issues and practical tools that strengthen relationships and build community resilience. \nWhat to Expect \n\nConversations on mental health through a rural lens\nReal tools to improve connection and well-being\nCommunity potluck\n\nLocation4005 Erskine Creek RdLake Isabella\, CA 93240Park in dirt by the fence – please close the fence behind you. \nFor more info or to RSVP:Call or Text: 760-614-1157 \nFree and open to all. Let’s talk real\, rural\, and together!
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/two-trees-real-rural-talk-3/
LOCATION:River Sage Revival\, 4005 Erskine Creek Rd\, Lake Isabella\, CA\, 93240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T200000
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250523T180636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T180636Z
UID:11685-1750521600-1750536000@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Lake Isabella Saturday Night Market
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Night Market – Lake IsabellaPresented by River Sage Revival \nJoin us for a fun-filled evening at the Saturday Night Market in Lake Isabella! Enjoy live music\, delicious food\, and local shopping under the summer sky — all with free entry! \nLocation: Tank Park\, 4776 Lake Isabella Blvd\, Lake Isabella\, CA Date: Saturday\, June 21\, 2025Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM \n\nLive entertainment\nLocal eats\nCommunity vibes\n\nMore info: www.riversagerevival.org/market \nCome support local makers and soak up the good vibes — see you at the market!
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/lake-isabella-saturday-night-market/
LOCATION:Tank Park\, 4776 Lake Isabella Blvd.\, Lake Isabella\, CA\, 93240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250622
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250507T232750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T232750Z
UID:11624-1750464000-1750550399@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Night Hike – San Emigdio Canyon Trail
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of the outdoors after dark with The Wildlands Conservancy on a guided night hike along the scenic San Emigdio Canyon Trail. Take in the quiet beauty of the landscape and keep an eye out for nocturnal wildlife. \nFree with reservation. Opens two weeks prior to the event. Scan QR code for more info and to sign up.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/night-hike-san-emigdio-canyon-trail/
LOCATION:Wind Wolves Preserve\, 16019 Hwy 166\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Wildlands Conservancy - Wind Wolves Preserve":MAILTO:windwolvespreserve@wildlandsconservancy.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250622
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250331T214823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T214823Z
UID:11439-1750291200-1750550399@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:California Karen Youth Connection Leadership Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the California Karen Youth Connection Leadership Conference 2025 from June 19-21 at Bakersfield Firefighter’s Hall. This event empowers young leaders through workshops on leadership development\, budget and policy\, immigration\, and more\, along with educational activities\, cultural performances\, career and health resources\, and a special recognition for the Class of 2025 graduates. Registration is $30 per person—sign up by scanning the QR code on the flyer. For details\, contact Ko Ser Lu Htoo at khtoo@cakyc.org or visit www.cakyc.org.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/california-karen-youth-connection-leadership-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Bakersfield Firefighter’s Hall\, 7320 Wible Road\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250615
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250507T230438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T232612Z
UID:11614-1749859200-1749945599@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Night Hike – San Emigdio Canyon Trail
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of the outdoors after dark with The Wildlands Conservancy on a guided night hike along the scenic San Emigdio Canyon Trail. Take in the quiet beauty of the landscape and keep an eye out for nocturnal wildlife. \nFree with reservation. Opens two weeks prior to the event. Scan QR code for more info and to sign up.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/backcountry-hike-los-osos-wetlands-trail-2/
LOCATION:Wind Wolves Preserve\, 16019 Hwy 166\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Wildlands Conservancy - Wind Wolves Preserve":MAILTO:windwolvespreserve@wildlandsconservancy.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250611
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250612
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250523T163931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T184459Z
UID:11654-1749600000-1749686399@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Two Trees: Real Rural Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Two Trees: Real Rural TalkWhere Community\, Connection\, and Mental Health Meet \nCome be part of an open\, rural-centered discussion on mental health challenges in our community. Two Trees: Real Rural Talk offers a safe\, welcoming space to explore real-life issues and practical tools that strengthen relationships and build community resilience. \nWhat to Expect \n\nConversations on mental health through a rural lens\nReal tools to improve connection and well-being\nCommunity potluck\n\nLocation4005 Erskine Creek RdLake Isabella\, CA 93240Park in dirt by the fence – please close the fence behind you. \nFor more info or to RSVP:Call or Text: 760-614-1157 \nFree and open to all. Let’s talk real\, rural\, and together!
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/two-trees-real-rural-talk-2/
LOCATION:River Sage Revival\, 4005 Erskine Creek Rd\, Lake Isabella\, CA\, 93240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250604T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250604T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250122T205842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T182202Z
UID:11057-1749034800-1749040200@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:3rd Annual KAN Leadership Awards
DESCRIPTION:KAN’s 3rd Annual Nonprofit Leadership Awards is scheduled for Wednesday\, June 4th\, 2025\, at 11:00 AM at the Woman’s Club of Bakersfield\, 2030 18th St. The purpose of the Nonprofit Leadership Awards is to recognize distinguished Kern County residents who have made significant contributions to the nonprofit sector in the region. \nTo purchase tickets or a table (CLICK HERE). \nTo become a sponsor (CLICK HERE). \nNomination Information\nTo help us recognize remarkable individuals\, KAN invites you to make a nomination by using the online form (CLICK HERE). \nAwards categories include: \n\nNonprofit Professional of the Year (24-25) – It takes passion\, drive and intellect to craft true transformation for people served by the non-profit community. This award honors the leader who has best used those tools to make a dramatic impact in the lives of their non-profit clients and\, through service\, improved the communities of Kern County.\nBoard Member of the Year – This honor goes to the non-profit board member whose commitment\, engagement and stewardship has helped shape growth\, improvement\, and accountability at a Kern County Non-Profit. By providing financial support\, oversight\, guidance\, and encouragement this leader has helped staff and the non-profit exceed its plans and expectations.\nRising Star Award – Non-profit staff and young leaders are on the frontlines of our efforts to impact community problems\, overcome social barriers to success and improve people’s lives. This award honors an emerging star in the nonprofit world who made a powerful impact this year and who we are excited to see grow and develop in the coming years.\nLifetime Achievement Award – This category is designed to honor the legends of Kern County’s non-profit community. Their decades of commitment and effort have built a lasting legacy for the organizations they serve\, created a foundation of structure and knowledge all nonprofits can benefit from\, and served as the measure of attainment that new generations should aspire to.\nUnsung Hero – These quiet champions transform services from routine to exceptional because they get things done\, serve with heart and don’t waste time asking for recognition. They’re an example of how to truly excel and an inspiration for those around them. This award exists to create a space where these humble leaders get the recognition they deserve.\nYouth Award (High School) – The next generation of non-profit leaders and innovators are already giving of their time and individual passion as they work toward their high school graduation. This award will recognize one of these young people for the work they do on behalf of causes they care for.\nNonprofit Contributor/Partner – Non-Profits don’t succeed without the support of community supporters who give of themselves and their resources to empower the transformative work our organizations do each day. This awards a community contributor and partner who has a heart for making sure nonprofits have what they need to succeed.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/3rd-annual-kan-leadership-awards/
LOCATION:The Woman’s Club of Bakersfield\, 2030 18th St\, Bakersfield\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,KAN Events,Other
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kern Alliance of Nonprofits":MAILTO:andraeg3000@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250528
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250529
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250523T163519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T184625Z
UID:11641-1748390400-1748476799@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Two Trees: Real Rural Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Two Trees: Real Rural TalkWhere Community\, Connection\, and Mental Health Meet \nCome be part of an open\, rural-centered discussion on mental health challenges in our community. Two Trees: Real Rural Talk offers a safe\, welcoming space to explore real-life issues and practical tools that strengthen relationships and build community resilience. \nWhat to Expect \n\nConversations on mental health through a rural lens\nReal tools to improve connection and well-being\nCommunity potluck\n\nLocation4005 Erskine Creek RdLake Isabella\, CA 93240Park in dirt by the fence – please close the fence behind you. \nFor more info or to RSVP:Call or Text: 760-614-1157 \nFree and open to all. Let’s talk real\, rural\, and together!
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/two-trees-real-rural-talk/
LOCATION:River Sage Revival\, 4005 Erskine Creek Rd\, Lake Isabella\, CA\, 93240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250519T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250307T171130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T171130Z
UID:11353-1747641600-1747674000@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:2nd Annual Swing for Support Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Join us for The Motherhood Project’s 2nd Annual Swing for Support Charity Golf Classic on Monday\, May 19\, 2025\, at Seven Oaks Country Club in Bakersfield\, CA. Gather your friends\, family\, or colleagues for a day of golf\, camaraderie\, and competition\, all in support of maternal mental health initiatives in Kern County. The event kicks off with registration at 8:00 AM\, followed by a shotgun start at 10:00 AM\, and concludes with an awards ceremony and cocktail hour at 4:00 PM. Enjoy a beautiful course\, engaging activities\, and the opportunity to make a real impact. Registration is $200 per player or $800 per team\, with sponsorships available. Every swing brings us closer to fostering a brighter\, more compassionate community for mothers in need. Save the date and join us on May 19\, 2025—let’s swing into action for a great cause!
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/2nd-annual-swing-for-support-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Seven Oaks Country Club\, 2000 Grand Lakes Avenue\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250516T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250516T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T145038
CREATED:20250425T195514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T195611Z
UID:11528-1747382400-1747432800@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Nonprofit Accounting 101 - KAN May Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of connection and learning at KAN’s Workshop: Nonprofit Accounting 101\, hosted by Cross of O’Dell Cross CPAs & KCSOS. \nWhether you’re a nonprofit staff member\, board member\, or someone involved in managing nonprofit finances\, this session is designed just for you. \nYou’ll gain a solid understanding of nonprofit accounting essentials\, including: \n– Budgeting Strategies \n– Managing restricted funds \n– Interpreting financial statements & more. \nFuel your morning with complimentary donuts & coffee\, and walk away with practical tips to help strengthen your organization’s financial foundation. \nCLICK HERE to RSVP
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/nonprofit-accounting-101-kan-may-workshop/
LOCATION:KCSOS City Centre\, 1300 17th St\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,KAN Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kern Alliance of Nonprofits":MAILTO:andraeg3000@gmail.com
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