# Christmas Events, Markets & Things to Do in Bakersfield

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Christmas 2026 in Bakersfield with festive markets, holiday parties, Christmas dinners, family activities, Santa experiences, Christmas lights, live shows, brunches, concerts, and seasonal events. Discover the best things to do and book your tickets online.
- **Category**: Christmas
- **Display Name**: Christmas events
- **Type**: other

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## About

As Christmas draws near in the Bakersfield in 2026, mark your calendars for a taste of festive enchantment! Beyond the traditional gatherings at home, exploring during this festive season can be enchanting. Whether planning a family trip or going solo, there's a sleigh-load of festive fairs, holiday craft shows, and Christmas services in the Bakersfield waiting to be explored. Check out the best events and parties in Bakersfield to make your Christmas unforgettable, and get ready for a season of joy and celebration!

## Christmas Events in Bakersfield

- **Event Name**: Glenn Miller Orchestra at Bakersfield Fox Theater
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 07:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bakersfield/glenn-miller-orchestra-at-bakersfield-fox-theater/2400029939585723
  - **Venue**: Bakersfield Fox Theater
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- **Event Name**: Nutcracker Magical Christmas Ballet at Bakersfield Fox Theater
  - **Date**: Fri Nov 13 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Nov 13 2026 at 09:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bakersfield/nutcracker-magical-christmas-ballet-at-bakersfield-fox-theater/2400028042436104
  - **Venue**: Bakersfield Fox Theater
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet 2026
  - **Description**: Make this the Christmas they’ll never forget with NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet. Experience the largest Nutcracker production in North America — a breathtaking holiday spectacle featuring world-class international dancers, gravity-defying acrobatic
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 16
  - **Date**: Fri Nov 13 2026 at 07:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bakersfield/nutcracker-magical-christmas-ballet-2026/200030569343946
  - **Venue**: 2001 H Street, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93301
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  - **Categories**: workshops, holiday
- **Event Name**: In The Christmas Mood: Glenn Miller Orchestra
  - **Date**: Fri Dec 11 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 09:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bakersfield/in-the-christmas-mood-glenn-miller-orchestra/2300029913549100
  - **Venue**: The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Nutcracker Magic Christmas Ballet at Bakersfield Fox Theater
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 11 2026 (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bakersfield/nutcracker-magic-christmas-ballet-at-bakersfield-fox-theater/2400030181115133
  - **Venue**: Bakersfield Fox Theater
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl in Bakersfield!
  - **Description**: Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl! 25% OFF code: UGLY25 good until November 28th! Get your tickets NOW before they are all sold out!About this EventDo The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl is coming to
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 19 2026 at 04:30 pm – Sat Dec 19 2026 at 09:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bakersfield/do-the-ugly-sweater-pub-crawl-in-bakersfield/100001992177286893
  - **Venue**: Downtown Bakersfield
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  - **Price**: USD 18 to 22
  - **Categories**: ugly-christmas-sweater-day, bar-crawls, parties, pub-crawl, holiday, contests, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: IN THE CHRISTMAS MOOD with THE GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA
  - **Description**: Glenn Miller Orchestra brings the Christmas mood
Please join us for this spectacular new holiday show as the legendary Glenn Miller Orchestra rolls out their timeless hits also putting a twist on our favorite songs of the holiday season. Home for the Holi
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 07:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bakersfield/in-the-christmas-mood-with-the-glenn-miller-orchestra/200030512558228
  - **Venue**: 2001 H Street, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93301
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, holiday, performances
- **Event Name**: Jingle Bell Run - Holiday Run Series Run 3 of 3
  - **Description**: We will be hosting our 8th Annual Bakersfield Jingle Bell Run for Toys for Tots! The Jingle Bell Run will feature a Christmas designed Sweatshirts and Jingle Bells to all registered participants. The hope is to get each runner or walker to bring a new unw
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 19 2026 at 09:00 am (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bakersfield/jingle-bell-run-holiday-run-series-run-3-of-3/200029511266842
  - **Venue**: The Park at River Walk
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  - **Categories**: kids, holiday
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Bakersfield. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Christmas Carols on Strings at St. Paul's Episcopal Church u
  - **Date**: Fri Dec 18 2026 at 06:15 pm – Fri Dec 18 2026 at 08:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bakersfield/candlelight-christmas-carols-on-strings/2700030108590521
  - **Venue**: St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 93301
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  - **Price**: USD 31 to 65
  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Concerts, Music, performances, Art
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Christmas Carol on Strings at St Pauls Episcopal Church - Bakersfield
  - **Date**: Fri Dec 18 2026 (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bakersfield/candlelight-christmas-carol-on-strings-at-st-pauls-episcopal-church-bakersfield/2400030500809525
  - **Venue**: St Pauls Episcopal Church - Bakersfield
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  - **Categories**: christmas, candlelight-concerts
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Christmas Carol on Strings
  - **Date**: Fri Dec 18 2026 (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bakersfield/candlelight-christmas-carol-on-strings/2300030484232552
  - **Venue**: St. Paul's Episcopal Church - Bakersfield
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  - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts
- **Event Name**: Feliz Skavidad at Temblor Brewing Co.
  - **Description**: It's the most wonderful time of the year! Let's celebrate with all our friends at Temblor Brewing! 

MENTO BURU with ITZE GARCIA & DJ NOKTURNAL all night! 
UGLY CHRISTMAS SWEATER CONTEST FOR MUG CLUB MEMBERSHIP! 
5PM DOORS, 6PM SHOW TO CLOSE! $5 ADMIS
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 10:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bakersfield/feliz-skavidad-at-temblor-brewing-co/200030411752955
  - **Venue**: Temblor Brewing Company
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, christmas, ugly-christmas-sweater-day, contests, holiday

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  - **Venue**: Bakersfield Sports Arena
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  - **Description**: Bakersfield's  Original  "Party of the Year”!About this EventThis is the longest-running beer, wine, food, and music festival in Bakersfield history. Many events call their event "The Party of the Year", but this event is
  - **Venue**: Kern Pioneer Village
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  - **Description**: Barenaked Ladies are coming to the 2026 Kern County Fair!

Catch them live on Friday, September 25 as part of the Hard Rock Casino Tejon Concert Series at the Budweiser Pavilion.

Known for their fun, upbeat performances and fan-favorite hits, Barenaked L
  - **Venue**: Kern County Fair
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- **Event Name**: Clay Walker
  - **Venue**: The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater
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  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Bakersfield. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay & Imagine Dragons at St. Paul's Episcopal Churc
  - **Venue**: St. Paul's Episcopal Church
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  - **Venue**: St. Paul's Episcopal Church
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  - **Venue**: Bakersfield Fox Theater
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  - **Venue**: Kern County Fair
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Get ready for a night of throwback hits featuring Treach of Naughty by Nature, Th
  - **Venue**: Kern County Fair
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Christmas events in Bakersfield?
  - **A:** Glenn Miller Orchestra at Bakersfield Fox Theater (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 07:00 pm at Bakersfield Fox Theater), Nutcracker Magical Christmas Ballet at Bakersfield Fox Theater (Fri Nov 13 2026 at 07:00 pm at Bakersfield Fox Theater), NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet 2026 (Fri Nov 13 2026 at 07:00 pm at 2001 H Street, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93301), In The Christmas Mood: Glenn Miller Orchestra (Fri Dec 11 2026 at 04:00 pm at The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater), Nutcracker Magic Christmas Ballet at Bakersfield Fox Theater (Wed Nov 11 2026 at Bakersfield Fox Theater).
- **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in Bakersfield?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in Bakersfield on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Christmas events in Bakersfield?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Christmas events in Bakersfield?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas events in Bakersfield include Bakersfield Fox Theater, 2001 H Street, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93301, The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Christmas events in Bakersfield?
  - **A:** Prices for Christmas events in Bakersfield range from USD 18 to USD 65. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas events in Bakersfield?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas events in Bakersfield include Vivid Events, Bakersfield Fox Theater, Ticket Network Events.
- **Q**: Are there any online Christmas events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Christmas events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Christmas events in Bakersfield?
  - **A:** Follow the Christmas category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas events are listed in Bakersfield.

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