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Sunday, November 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Bakersfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of November.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Following last week's tragic accident where a man and his 8-year-old son were hit by a pickup in a food truck parking lot, customers say strict city safety regulations—such as proper parking distances and secure fencing—have kept them secure at mobile vendor sites like Pueblo Magico.  23ABC News

EVENTS

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  • Bakersfield Career Fair

    9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield — Free entry — Connect with local and Fortune 500 employers to explore job opportunities in various fields.

    Tue, 11/11/25

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  • 2025 CARS Tour West at Kevin Harvick's Kern Raceway

    6:00 PM – 8:59 PM — Kevin Harvick's Kern Raceway — Cost information not specified — Witness thrilling racing as the CARS Tour West ends its 2025 season with exciting late model action.

    Fri, 11/14/25

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  • Los Admirables De La Sierra Concert

    8 PM — La Movida Night Club — Ticket prices available — Experience the vibrant rhythms and heartfelt melodies of traditional Mexican music.

    Sat, 11/15/25

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  • Cinderella by World Ballet Company

    7-8:30 p.m. — The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater — Tickets available — Experience the enchanting tale of Cinderella come to life with a stunning ballet performance.

    Wed, 11/19/25

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  • Jefferson Starship Concert

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Fox Theater — Tickets required — Experience the psychedelic rock sounds of Jefferson Starship live in Bakersfield.

    Thu, 11/20/25

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  • Mississippi Valley Delta Devils vs. CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners Men's Basketball

    1:00 – 2:30 PM — Icardo Center — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting college basketball showdown as the Delta Devils take on the Roadrunners.

    Sat, 11/22/25

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  • Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra - Home for the Holidays

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Dignity Health Arena, Theater and Convention Center — Cost Info Not Provided — Experience a festive musical celebration perfect for the holiday season.

    Fri, 12/5/25

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  • Sustainable Mushroom Growing Class

    6-8 p.m. — 3601 Eton St, Bakersfield, CA — Cost to be determined — Learn to grow your own delicious mushrooms sustainably using the bucket technique.

    Sat, 12/6/25

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  • CSUB Holiday Concert

    3-5 p.m. — Doré Theatre — $12 General Admission, $7 Seniors and Students, CSUB Students Free — Experience festive performances from local music groups in a theatric setting.

    Sun, 12/7/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.

~ Helen Keller

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