June 1
Linda Larma & Daughters Academe of Dance, 2 and 7 p.m. May 31, 7 p.m. June 1, Fox Theater, 2001 H St. $32.60 (includes fee); bakersfieldlive.com.
June 3
Alain Whyte Band, 8 p.m., Temblor Brewing Co., 3200 Buck Owens Blvd. $26.18; ticketweb.com.
June 4
“13,” 7:30 p.m. June 4, 5 and 6, The Empty Space, 5417 Woodmere Drive. $25, $20 students; esonline.org.
Concerts at The Marketplace, Warfield, 7 to 9 p.m., The Marketplace Bakersfield, 9000 Ming Ave. Free.
Foolish Relics, with Best Dad and Dana Sayles, 7 p.m., Temblor Brewing Co., 3200 Buck Owens Blvd. $21.03 (includes fee); ticketweb.com.
June 5
“Mean Girls: The Musical,” 7:30 p.m. June 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26 and 27, 2 p.m. June 7, 14, 21 and 28, Ovation Theatre, 1622 19th St. $20; theovationtheatre.com/shows.
“Cruisin’ Chester,” 7 p.m. June 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26 and 27, 2 p.m. June 7, 14 and 21, Gaslight Melodrama, 12748 Jomani Drive. $29, $27 for seniors and military, $18 for children 12 and under. 661-587-3377.
Will Burkart, 7 p.m. June 5 and 6, The Well Comedy Club, 1517 18th St. $31.50 (includes fee), $43.50 for reserved, $49.50 for VIP; thewellcomedyclub.com/events.
June 6
America’s 250th Birthday BBQ, 4 to 7 p.m., Guild House, 1905 18th St. $30, $10 for children age 10 and younger. Call 6610-325-5478 for reservations.
Third annual Gourmet for Good, presented by Community Action Partnership of Kern Foundation, 6 p.m., The Nirvana Estate 16073 Highway 65. $200, $1,600 for reserved table for eight; capkfoundation.org.
Tigerfight Casino Night, held by the Tigerfight Foundation, with casino games, food, cocktails, silent and live auctions, music by The Rivals, 5 to 11 p.m., Stockdale Country Club, 7001 Stockdale Highway. $200 for VIP, $2,200 for VIP casino table (for eight); tigerfight.org/all-events.
Bakersfield Puerto Rican Salsa Festival, 1 to 8 p.m., Kern County Shrine Club, 700 S. P St. $17.85 (includes fee); eventbrite.com.
Sixth annual Lavender Festival, live music, dance performances, pageant, arts and crafts, vendors, food and more, 9 a.m., Lavender Garden, 14014 Highway 46, Lost Hills.
Kitty’s Rave, 9 p.m., Temblor Brewing Co., 3200 Buck Owens Blvd. $21.03 (includes fee); ticketweb.com.
June 7
Christopher Cross, 7:30 p.m., Fox Theater, 2001 H St. $49.40 to $137.29 (includes fee); bakersfieldlive.com.
Beale Park Band concert, 8 p.m., Beale Park Amphitheater, 500 Oleander Ave. Free.
June 8
15th annual Tee It Up Golf Tournament, benefits KCHCC Business Education Scholarship Fund, 10:30 a.m., Seven Oaks Country Club, 2000 Grand Lakes Ave. 661-633-5495 or email mail@kchcc.org.
BUCKS (Bakersfield Ukulele Club of Kern) meeting, 5 to 6:30 p.m., Beale Memorial Library, 701 Truxtun Ave.
June 11
Luca Stricagnoli, part of the Guitar Masters concert series, 7 to 9:30 p.m., Stars at the Fillbrandt, 1931 Chester Ave. $50; call 661-204-7685 for tickets. guitarmasters.org.
Concerts at The Marketplace, NSA, 7 to 9 p.m., The Marketplace Bakersfield, 9000 Ming Ave. Free.
Elijah Scott, 7 p.m., Temblor Brewing Co., 3200 Buck Owens Blvd. $31.83 (includes fee); ticketweb.com.
June 12
Elvis in Person, with Matt Stone, 7 p.m., Nile Theater, 1721 19th St. $33.48 to $75.54 (includes fee); bakersfieldlive.com.
“Ghost Brothers of Darkland County,” 7:30 p.m. June 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27, 2 p.m. ​June 21 and 28, Bakersfield Community Theatre, 2400 S. Chester Ave. $27.30 (includes fee), $22.05 for students, seniors and military; bctstage.org.
We Own The Laughs: Bakersfield, 18-and-older comedy show with headliner Mal Hall, host Bobby Ortiz Jr. and featured comedians Ivan Sanchez, Tiffany Belt and Joe Alaniz, 8 p.m., Sonder, 9500 Brimhall Road #100. $25; weownthelaughs.com.
Jay Chandrasekhar, 7 and 9 p.m., The Well Comedy Club, 1517 18th St. $31.50 (includes fee), $43.50 for reserved, $49.50 for VIP; thewellcomedyclub.com/events.
June 13
Beautiful Bakersfield Awards, “The Sound of Our City,” 5 p.m., Dignity Health Theater & Convention Center, 1001 Truxtun Ave. $200, $1,600 for a table of eight; beautiful.bakochamber.com or text BBA to 366283.
June 14
Beale Park Band concert, 8 p.m., Beale Park Amphitheater, 500 Oleander Ave. Free.
The Soda Crackers, 6 to 9 p.m., Rustic Rail, 147 E. Norris Road.
June 16
Vincent Neil Emerson, part of the Blue Stars Tour, 7 p.m., BarrelHouse Brewing, 4200 Resnik Court. $26.47 (includes fee); tickets.goodmedicinepresents.com.
June 18
Garden Bros Nuclear Circus, 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. June 18, and 19, 1:30 p.m. June 20, Dignity Health Arena, 1001 Truxtun Ave. $23.27 (includes fee) for children 3 to 13, $50.05 for adults; $49.70, $62.93 for premium, $52.63, $73.23 for VIP; gardenbrosnuclearcircus.com.
Concerts at The Marketplace, Vince Galindo and Country Deluxe, 7 to 9 p.m., The Marketplace Bakersfield, 9000 Ming Ave. Free.
Joseph Habedank, 6 p.m., Grace Baptist Church, 2550 Jewetta Ave.
June 19
Trish Toledo, 8 p.m., Nile Theater, 1721 19th St. $34.73 (includes fee); bakersfieldlive.com.
“Topdog/Underdog,” 7:30 p.m. June 19 and 20, 2 p.m. June 21, The Empty Space, 5417 Woodmere Drive. $25, $20 students; esonline.org.
June 20
Wine in the Pines, 21-and-older event with tastings from premium wineries, craft beer samples, culinary bites from local chefs, music and entertainment, 1 to 4 p.m., 16227 Askin Drive, Pine Mountain Club. $70 in advance, $75 day of the event, $90 for VIP, which includes early entry at noon; pinemountainclubvillage.com/2026-wine-in-the-pines.
Father’s Day Run, 5K run or walk and 2K nontimed walk, 7 a.m., Park at River Walk, 11298 Stockdale Highway. $49.70, includes root beer float, medallion and T-shirt; $55 for virtual run; runsignup.com/Race/CA/Bakersfield/FathersDay.
Steve Furey, 7 p.m., The Well Comedy Club, 1517 18th St. $25.50 (includes fee), $37.50 for reserved, $49.50 for VIP; thewellcomedyclub.com/events.
Oleander Pride Walk, family-friendly event, 9 to 11 a.m., starts at Beale Park, 500 Oleander Ave.
June 21
Beale Park Band concert, 8 p.m., Beale Park Amphitheater, 500 Oleander Ave. Free.
June 25
Art After Dark, a Pride celebration with community art project, live music, performances and more, 7 p.m., Bakersfield Museum of Art, 1930 R St. bmoa.org/artafterdark.
Concerts at The Marketplace, Mento Buru, 7 to 9 p.m., The Marketplace Bakersfield, 9000 Ming Ave. Free.
June 28
Beale Park Band concert, 8 p.m., Beale Park Amphitheater, 500 Oleander Ave. Free.