Cinco de Mayo is on a Saturday this year and many places around town are hosting special celebrations!
**This is a running list. If you know of any other deals or parties, let us know and we will add to the list!**
Local Events:
Que Pasa Mexican Cafe:
- What: $3 Draft Mexican Beers and $4 Margaritas.
- Where: 2701 Ming Ave. Bakersfield, CA.
- When: 4:30 p.m.
- For more information.
The Padre:
- What: Live music on the Prairie Fire rooftop with food and drink specials all day.
- Where: 1702 18th Street. Bakersfield, CA.
- When: All day specials. Rooftop party with live music: 7 p.m.- 10 p.m.
- For more information.
Temblor Brewing Company:
- What: Beer release party for tequila barrel aged beer.
- Where: 9500 Brimhall Rd. Bakersfield, CA.
- When: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
- For more information.
Kanpai Bakersfield:
- What: Live music with your sushi dinner
- Where: 9500 Brimhall Rd. Bakersfield, CA.
- When: 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.
- For more information.
Crab in a Bag:
- What: Cajun Ceviche with all Mexican beers for happy hour prices with the purchase of any meal.
- Where: 1641 Union Ave. Bakersfield, CA.
- When: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- For more information.
Bocados Sushi:
- What: 2 party rooms with D.J.s. 21+ event.
- Where: 1300 Coffee Road. Bakersfield, CA.
- When: N/A
- For more information.
Senor Pepes:
- What: Drink specials and a D.J.
- Where: 8450 Granite Falls Dr. Bakersfield, CA.
- When: 3 p.m. - close
- For more information.
Jerry's Pizza and Pub:
- What: Dirty Pool Blues Band performance.
- Where: 1817 Chester Ave. Bakersfield, CA.
- When: 4:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- For more information.
McMurphy's Irish Pub:
- What: Outdoor festival with live performances and D.J.s
- Where: 14 Monterey St. Bakersfield, CA.
- When: 5 p.m. - 2 a.m.
- For more information.
The Belle Rae:
- What: Live Band, DJ, Caricature Drawing, Tequila Tasting, Margaritas, Door Prizes, and more.
- Where: 2104 18th St. Bakersfield, CA.
- When: 2 p.m.
- For more information.
Centro 18 and C18:
- What:
- Centro 18: $25 enjoy Chef Lino’s All-You-Can-Eat Brazilian-Style Dinner.
- C18: $4 all Mexican beers, hourly drink specials, gourmet taco bar, and more.
- Where: 1517 18th St. Bakersfield, CA.
- When:
- Dinner is served from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
- The C18 party starts at 9 p.m. and is 21+
- For more information and dinner reservations call 661-493-0177
Sandrini's Public House:
- What: THE INCITERS (northern soul) & The Capsouls (reggae) performing.
- Where: 1918 Eye Street. Bakersfield, CA.
- When: The party starts at 9 p.m. and is $5 and 21+
- For more information: (661) 322-8900
Buck Owen's Crystal Palace:
- What: All types of live music for all ages.
- Where: 2800 Buck Owens Blvd. Bakersfield, CA.
- When: Doors open at 5 p.m.
- For more information.
The Bull Shed:
- What: Corn hole tournament. $50 a team to enter, prizes for winners, and a D.J.
- Where: 2400 Camino del Rio Ct. Bakersfield, CA.
- When: Practice starts at 4 p.m. and the tournament starts at 4:45 p.m.
- For more information.
Warrior 1 Yoga Spa and Cycle:
- What: Sombreros and Savasana: Yoga and beer.
- Where: 13019 Stockdale Hwy suite 100. Bakersfield, CA.
- When: 12 p.m.
- For more information.
Shafter Cinco de Mayo Festival:
- What: Art, food, and culture. Parade begins in the center of town at 10 a.m. The festival continues at Mannel Park with entertainment, various booths, and a mini carnival.
- Where: Shafter, CA.
- When: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. and is free for all ages.
- For more information.
Bakersfield City School District Mariachi Festival:
- What: Student performers all day.
- Where: Cato Middle School.
- When: Starts at 12:00 p.m.