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Kid Friendly Things To Do In Kern County |Bakersfield, California
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items Oh my gosh, you guys, I’ve got the scoop on the best kid-friendly spots in Bakersfield for our little adventurers! There’s so much to explore—some places even hook us locals up with sweet discounts on admission, while others are totally free. And for...
Dave & Buster's in Bakersfield, California, is a lively entertainment hub located at 1914 Wible Road in the Valley Plaza Mall. Opened on October 17, 2022, this 23,570-square-foot venue brings a mix of family-friendly fun, dining, and sports viewi...
Arcade, Sports Bar, and Restaurant near Bakersfield
Color Me Mine in Bakersfield, California, is a delightful paint-your-own-pottery studio located at 9000 Ming Avenue in The Marketplace, next to Coldstone Creamery. This creative haven invites people of all ages to unleash their inner artist by choosi...
Color Me Mine Bakersfield - California • Paint Your Own Pottery Studio
Kids Empire Bakersfield, a 15,000 sq ft indoor playground at 4220 California Avenue, offers kids climbing walls, slides, a ball pit, and a maze for active fun. With $15 day passes (free for two adults), it’s perfect for year-round play and birthdays,...
Kids Empire - Play Big!
So, there’s this family-owned farm that grows the juiciest, most delicious fruit ever, but the real star is The Big Red Barn. It’s not just any barn—it’s like, *super* special! It’s where the Murray Family Farms Pumpkin Patch and Harvest Festival hap...
Murray Family Farms, The Big Red Barn - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2025)
Oh my gosh, you won’t believe how much CALM has blown up! It used to be this sweet little locals-only spot, but now? It’s a total international hot spot! People are flying in from all over the world just to check out our zoo—drawn in by these amazing...
California Living Museum - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2025)
The Kern County Museum in Bakersfield is a neat history hub featuring Pioneer Village, a 16-acre site with over 50 authentic 1800s buildings showcasing Kern County’s past.
Home - Kern County Museum
Okay, you’ve got to hear about Wind Wolves Preserve—it’s unreal! It’s this wild mash-up of the Transverse Ranges, Coast Ranges, Sierra Nevada, Mojave Desert, and San Joaquin Valley vibes, with elevations from 640 to 6,005 feet. That means insane land...
Wind Wolves Preserve » The Wildlands Conservancy
Hey, you should totally check out The Park at River Walk here in Bakersfield! It’s got these chill lakes and a stream, plus the Spectrum Amphitheater for cool outdoor shows. Families, bikers, and nature buffs love it—there’s picnic spots, the Kern Ri...
The Park at River Walk
Maya Cinemas Bakersfield 16, is a popular moviegoing spot in the heart of Bakersfield. This modern theater boasts 16 screens, offering a mix of blockbuster hits and special screenings, enhanced by premium features like Dolby Atmos sound, RealD 3D, an...
Maya Cinemas 16
Flight Adventure Park in Bakersfield, a 40,000 sq ft indoor spot with 17,000 sq ft of trampolines, plus a battle beam, dodgeball courts, and foam pit for all-ages fun. Open daily, it’s perfect for parties, outings, or energy-burning excitement, rain ...
Bakersfield | Flight Adventure Park
You’ve gotta swing by Hart Memorial Park here in Bakersfield! It’s this huge 370-acre spot along the Kern River where you can chill by the lakes, toss some bread to the ducks, or watch the peacocks strut around. There’s swimming, a kids’ park, a sand...
Hart Memorial Park - Bakersfield, CA
You’ve gotta hit up the Buena Vista Museum in Bakersfield’s Arts District! It’s got cool stuff like Shark Tooth Hill fossils you can touch, stuffed animals from Africa and the Americas, dinosaur bones, a Yokuts village setup, Native American gear, ge...
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science
Hey, you gotta check out the McMurtrey Aquatic Center downtown by Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield! It’s been around since ’04 and has this big recreation pool with slides and stuff for fun, plus a heated Olympic pool for swimming laps or competitions. ...
McMurtrey Aquatic Center Water Park
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in Bakersfield recently opened & is a welcoming spot for families and kids. With its home-style American menu featuring all-day breakfast, hearty entrées, and tasty desserts, there’s something for everyone. The ki...
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Yogurtland in Bakersfield is a kid-friendly delight! This self-serve frozen yogurt spot offers a variety of tasty flavors and fun toppings like fruit and candies that kids love. With a welcoming vibe and plenty of options, it’s a perfect treat stop f...
Yogurtland
Kern County Raceway Park | Get ready to rev up your engines! This exciting venue offers both a dirt track and an asphalt track. Visit their website to see the latest event schedules. Highlights include: a 0.5-mile asphalt oval speedway, a 0.3-mile di...
Kern County Raceway