Thank you to everyone who came out to First Friday Art Walk ❤️ Huge thank you to @selfsame.ca for being such incredible musical hosts. Vendor spots are open for our next First Friday!! Sign up at kernarts.org/artwalk 🎨
Check out what some of our First Friday vendors had to say about First Friday Art Walk! 🎨✨ June is coming up, and we’re looking for more vendors to join us.
If you’re interested in being part of First Friday Art Walk, sign up at: kernarts.org/artwalk
We are so excited to have @selfsame.ca joining us for First Friday ArtWalk! 🎶✨
📍 The Amara
712 19th Street
🗓️ Friday, May 1st
⏰ 5 PM to 9 PM
🎟️ Free to attend
Come enjoy live music, local art, vendors, and community vibes in Downtown Bakersfield.Bring your friends and come support local music and local art!
We are so excited to announce that @selfsame.ca is joining us THIS First Friday ArtWalk!!!
Come see them at The Amara at 712 19th street in Downtown Bakersfield from 5pm to 9pm!
First Friday ArtWalk is looking for vendors!🎨✨
If you are an artist looking to sell your work, join us for ArtWalk! Any handmade items are welcome.
This First Friday ArtWalk will be held at The Amara at 712 19th street due to construction on our sidewalks in front of the Arts Council Building.
If you are interested in becoming a vendor, shoot us a DM or reach out to us at [email protected]
🎉 Our First Friday in May is headed to The Amara while beautification is underway!
Artists, makers, and vendors, we want you there 🛍️🎨
Sign up now at kernarts.org/artwalk ✨
✨ We’re so grateful that our sidewalks are being beautified! ❤️ In the meantime, we are still open and would love to welcome you for a gallery tour or a visit to our Makers Market.
During the beautification process, our hours will be:
🗓️ Tuesday–Thursday
⏰ 1 PM–5 PM
To schedule a visit, contact us at [email protected] or call 661-324-9000.
We’ll keep you updated if anything changes. Thank you for your patience and support! ✨
Due to construction on 18th street, our hours are temporarily adjusted. he office is open Tuesday through Thursday from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Staff will be available by appointment, zoom, or phone.
We appreciate your patience as we work towards a more vibrant and accessible Arts District!
For more information, contact us at [email protected].
Limited tickets are still available for tomorrow’s Night in Tuscany at Seven Oaks Country Club! TICKETS AVAILABLE AT KERNARTS.ORG
Join us for an unforgettable evening of art, culture, fine wine, Italian cuisine, and a live art auction surrounded by stunning one-of-a-kind umbrella artworks. 🍷🍝✨
📅 Thursday, April 9, 2026
⏰ Artist Reception: 5:30 PM
⏰ Event: 6 PM to 8 PM
📍 Seven Oaks Country Club
Don’t wait, this beautiful night is almost here and tickets are going fast 🎟️💫 Grab yours now and be part of a truly special evening benefiting the arts in Kern County ❤️
🍷✨ Night in Tuscany is almost here!
Join us on Thursday, April 9 at Seven Oaks Country Club for an unforgettable evening of Italian-inspired art, culture, cuisine, entertainment, and auction, all in support of the arts in Kern County. 🎨
🎟 Event tickets: $125 available at kernarts.org
🎟 Raffle tickets: $100 available for purchase at 1020 18th street
We’ll also be raffling off Bella Toscana: An Italian Getaway 🇮🇹✨ a beautiful 6-night trip for 2. ❤️ All proceeds go toward art programs in Kern County.