May-June, Thursdays
The Marketplace
9000 Ming Avenue
Bakersfield, CA
Free, themarketplacebakersfield.com
7-9 p.m.
May 4, 2023 Foster Campbell & Friends
Motown, R&B
May 11, 2023 NSA
Rock, pop, country, everything!
May 18, 2023 Mento Buru
Jamaican Ska, Reggae, Salsa, Funk
May 25, 2023 Mixed Signals
90s alt rock, classics
June 1, 2023 TCB Music
Multi-genre hits
June 8, 2023 The Jay Smith Group
Jazz fusion
June 15, 2023 Jon Ranger & His Band
Blue-eyed soul
June 22, 2023 Last Call
Favorite hits
June 29, 2023 Thee Majestics
Oldies, peace
With the popularity of the event, seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Personal lawn chairs will be permitted in designated locations only, subject to space and availability. You are encouraged to dine ahead of the concert or order to-go to enjoy it during the show from the 18 restaurants that are part of The Marketplace Bakersfield. Delicious locations range from Five Guys Burgers and Fries, newly opened Chef’s Choice Noodle Bar, Applebee’s Grill & Bar, Qué Pasta! Mexican Cafe and more. Enjoy our Thursday night specials all summer long including kids eating free at select restaurants and dinner menus for date nights.
The events and performances are subject to change or cancellation
Beale Park Amphitheater
Oleander & Dracena
Bakersfield, CA
Free, bsonow.org
2023 Concerts
Pre-show 7:15 p.m. Concert 8-9 p.m.
June 11, 2023 Bakersfield Municipal Band
June 18, 2023 Bakersfield Municipal Band
June 25, 2023 Bakersfield Municipal Band
July 2, 2023 Bakersfield Municipal Band
Bring lawn chairs, blankets and an appetite to purchase food on-site and listen to the community band perform everything for patriotic to show tunes, pop and jazz. For more than 100 years, the Beale Band Concerts have continued the tradition of free concerts in the park Sunday nights in the summertime.
Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.