5 things to do in Bakersfield, CA — Saturday, September 5, 2026

1. Ancient Redwoods

   Community at Jenner Headlands Preserve, starting 9:30 a.m.

   Let's discover the handful of incredible old-growth trees that remain in this forest in recovery. 7 miles with 300′ of elevation gain. About the hike: Despite a century of logging operations, including clear-cutting, th…

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2. California State University, Bakersfield Women's Volleyball vs Weber State

   Sports at Bakersfield, CA, Icardo Center, starting 6 p.m.

   California State University, Bakersfield Women's Volleyball vs Weber State Tickets: https://gorunners.com/calendar.ashx/gorunners.com/tickets

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3. Talib Kweli -- One Night Only In Bakersfield

   Community at The Nile Theater, starting 1 p.m.

   Talib Kweli -- One Night Only In Bakersfield - Door time: 7:00 pm

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4. California State University, Bakersfield Men's Soccer at San Diego State

   Sports at San Diego, CA, starting 7 p.m.

   California State University, Bakersfield Men's Soccer at San Diego State

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5. California State University, Bakersfield Women's Volleyball vs Weber State - American Kids Night

   Sports at Icardo Center, starting 6 p.m.

   California State University, Bakersfield Women's Volleyball vs Weber State - American Kids Night\nTV: ESPN+\nStreaming Video: https://www.espn.com/watch/schedule\nTickets: https://gorunners.com/calendar.ashx/gorunners.c…

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Sources

• Official city, county and parks department calendars — Government event calendars for each covered market
• Public library event calendars — Library programming published by local systems
• Convention and visitors bureau calendars — Destination-marketing organizations for each city