Tonight in Kernville: Kern River 'Rock 'n' Blues' Fest

Kelly Broderick

3:05 PM, Sep 27, 2018

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - The 8th Annual Bud Light Kern River Rock n Blues Fest takes place tonight in Kernville and supports a mission to bring the community together by recognizing our nations veterans.

The event runs until Sunday, September 30 and is held at Frandy Campground. There will be loads of entertainment including an award-winning lineup of fourteen touring, regional and local classic rock and blues artists.

Tickets cost $10 for Thursday's kick-off event and $25 for a 2-day weekend pass for Friday and Saturday.

You can pick up tickets at the gate or at the event website.

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