Bakersfield is home to several major sports venues, ranging from baseball fields to arenas that host everything from basketball games to concerts. This section highlights the best places to catch a game or attend a large event.
Location: 35.3229304, -119.0045501 The Kern County Basque Club is a unique cultural and recreational venue that promotes Basque heritage through traditional sports, festivals, and gatherings. The club includes a handball (pelota) court, event facilities, and picnic grounds. It hosts regular community events such as Basque festivals featuring music, dancing, and …
Location: 35.3737278, -119.0356829 Located within Jastro Park, these public tennis courts are a popular destination for casual players and local tennis enthusiasts. Set in a leafy, shaded section of the park, the courts are well-maintained and often in use during evenings and weekends. Jastro Park itself is one of Bakersfield’s …
Location: 35.4065331, -118.974137 Tags: – attribution: Bakersfield_GIS – covered: no – indoor: no – leisure: pitch – name: Softball Field – source: http://www.bakersfieldcity.us/gis/downloads/gis_spatial_data.htm – sport: softball
Location: 35.4067226, -118.9753521 Tags: – attribution: Bakersfield_GIS – covered: no – indoor: no – leisure: pitch – name: Baseball Field – source: http://www.bakersfieldcity.us/gis/downloads/gis_spatial_data.htm – sport: baseball
Location: 35.3475454, -119.1074978 Hardt Field is the home of CSU Bakersfield’s Roadrunners baseball team and serves as the primary collegiate baseball stadium in the city. With bleacher seating, dugouts, and a well-kept diamond, it’s a vital part of the university’s athletic program and regularly hosts NCAA games and community matchups. …
Location: 35.2720905, -119.0769385 Bakersfield Sports Village is one of the largest and most dynamic sports facilities in the region, featuring multiple professional-grade soccer fields, concession areas, and shaded seating. The complex hosts major tournaments, youth leagues, and community sports events, drawing participants from across California. Designed with both athletes and …
Location: 35.4084902, -118.9751172 Tags: – covered: no – indoor: no – leisure: pitch – name: Soccer/Golf Field
Location: 35.4074736, -118.9717366 The Aquatic Center Pool is a public facility that serves Bakersfield residents with structured swim programs, lap lanes, and seasonal events. Known for hosting swim meets and lifeguard training sessions, it is equipped with professional amenities and attracts both athletes and families. The center is a hub …
Location: 35.3505642, -119.1649027 Village Greens Pool is part of a residential community in southwest Bakersfield, offering residents a place to swim, socialize, and unwind during the warmer months. It features a modest yet appealing design, often used for neighborhood events, children’s swimming lessons, and casual weekend recreation. As a private …
Location: 35.3353979, -119.1661136 Highgate Pool is a well-maintained private or community swimming facility located within the upscale Highgate neighborhood of Bakersfield. Primarily serving residents of the area, this pool offers a clean and peaceful environment for lap swimming, recreational use, and seasonal activities. Though not widely promoted for public access, …