LOCAL EVENTS GUIDE
BAKERSFIELD DECEMBER
DEC 6-22 | A Christmas Story - Musical This musical, which received rave reviews on its Broadway run, is based on the movie classic that runs round-the-clock on television every Christmas. Set in the 1940s in the fictional town of Hohman, Indiana, the musical follows 9-yearold Ralphie Parker and his quest for the Holy Grail of Christmas gifts—an Official Red Ryder carbine-action 200-shot Range Model air rifle. For more info visit: https://bmtstars. com/portfolio-view/christmasstorymusical DEC 13 | Nutcracker Ballet Civic Dance Center presents Bakersfield’s 42nd Annual Nutcracker Ballet. December 13th, 14th, 15th at the Rabobank Arena Theater. Don’t miss this Bakersfield Holiday Tradition! Tickets available at the Rabobank Box Office and ONLINE at www.rabobankarena.com. Adults $40, Students $20, and Children (6 and under) $10. For more information, contact the Rabobank Box Office at 661-852-7300.
JANUARY
JAN 30 Winter 2020 Exhibition Opening Join us for the Opening Reception of our Winter Exhibitions featuring: One Night in California: Contem10
porary Nocturnes, Black & White: Photographs from the Julie Riegel and Suzette Clerou Collection, and Texture: Selections from the Bakersfield Museu of Art Permanent Collection. For more info visit: https://www.visitbakersfield.com/ events-calendar/winter-2020-exhibitions-opening/bmoa.org/current JAN 10 Full Moon Community Bike Ride Join us for a family-friendly, all-ages cruise starting at Beach Park and following the bike path to the Marketplace. Experience a gorgeous Bakersfield night at 7 p.m. while feeling the wind blow as you pedal your bike with friends and family down Kern River Parkway Trail. All ages and skill levels are encouraged to come. The ride is a comfortable, 10-12 mph pace and welcomes riders of all kinds.. For more info visit: http://bikebakersfield.org
FEBRUARY
FEB 21-23 Old Time Peddler’s Faire Timeless antiques and vintage finds with dozens of exhibitors for your hunting needs! Admission to the Bakersfield Home and Garden Show provides you access to this amazing show as well! For more info visit: https://www.facebook.com/ events/218332482533422/ (. . .continued on page 12)
