Kern County Fairgrounds

Bakersfield, CA3,700 capacity

The Kern County Fairgrounds in Bakersfield, CA, provides a versatile environment for collector and hobby shows. The facility features outdoor space and four dedicated meeting rooms, with indoor areas offering a ceiling height of 20 feet. The venue is equipped to handle large crowds, with a maximum attendee capacity of 3,700, based on rodeo capacity at the Grandstand.

Shows at this venue

Bakersfield Gun Show: Gun & Knife Shows in Bakersfield, California (ammo & reloading scene)Stock Image

Bakersfield Gun Show

Kern County Fairgrounds · Bakersfield

Sat, Oct 24 – Sun, Oct 25

Hours: Saturday 9am–5pm, Sunday 9am–3pm

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Central Valley Sportsmen's Boat RV & Outdoor Show: RV Shows in Bakersfield, California (overland/camping scene)Stock Image

Central Valley Sportsmen's Boat RV & Outdoor Show

Kern County Fairgrounds · Bakersfield

Fri, Mar 12 – Sun, Mar 14

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Venue details

Facility

  • Meeting rooms: 4
  • Max capacity: 3700
  • Ceiling height: 20 feet
  • Outdoor space

Parking & Getting There

  • Parking cost: $10 general parking pass
  • Parking spaces: 3147

Frequently asked

What types of shows are held here?
The venue hosts collector and hobby shows, as well as concerts and rodeos.
Where is it located?
Bakersfield, CA
Is there parking?
Yes, there is parking capacity for 3,147 vehicles.

Sources

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