International Agri-Center is home to World Ag Expo, the California Antique Farm Equipment Show, and the AgVentures! Learning Center and…
4500 S Laspina St (Tulare)
“International Agri-Center is home to World Ag Expo, the California Antique Farm Equipment Show, and the AgVentures! Learning Center and Museum, plus versatile event spaces and a livestock and equestrian complex.”
If your swing's been stuck in traffic, North Kern Golf Course is the no-fuss public track that makes weekday golf actually doable. Grab a…
17412 Quality Rd (Bakersfield)
“If your swing's been stuck in traffic, North Kern Golf Course is the no-fuss public track that makes weekday golf actually doable. Grab a quick loop with friends this week, get just enough challenge to keep it interesting, and head home feeling reset before dinner.”
MB2 Entertainment Bakersfield is basically Bakersfield’s playground, with go-kart racing, mini golf, bumper boats, batting cages, bowling,…
1251 Oak St (Bakersfield)
“MB2 Entertainment Bakersfield is basically Bakersfield’s playground, with go-kart racing, mini golf, bumper boats, batting cages, bowling, laser tag, axe throwing, and an arcade, plus a full restaurant, beer garden, live music and sports viewing. Gather the crew this week and let the friendly chaos commence.”
From the Bakersfield newsletter, September 15, 2026
This week, Porterville Lanes & Sports Center delivers smooth lanes, pro-grade gear, and league play if you’re feeling spicy. The arcade…
952 W Grand Ave
“This week, Porterville Lanes & Sports Center delivers smooth lanes, pro-grade gear, and league play if you’re feeling spicy. The arcade keeps non-bowlers busy, and they’ll tailor parties or work hangouts so you can just show up, roll, and claim bragging rights.”
From the Porterville newsletter, September 9, 2026
With over 200 acres of outdoor live-fire space, 5 Dogs Range covers rifles, pistols,.22 rimfire and a 20-station sporting clays trail that…
20238 Woody Rd (Bakersfield)
“22 rimfire and a 20-station sporting clays trail that mimics real bird hunts. Bring a friend, find a trainer or jump into a club match this week, then brag about it later.”
Whether your kiddo loves building, pretending, or making a glorious glitter mess, Lori Brock Discovery Center packs hands-on fun into STEAM…
Kern County Chamber of Commerce Building, 3801 Chester Ave (Bakersfield)
“Whether your kiddo loves building, pretending, or making a glorious glitter mess, Lori Brock Discovery Center packs hands-on fun into STEAM Town, the Power Lab, Art Express, and the Makers Annex. Swing by this week for easy, screen-free play that still sneakily teaches science, creativity, and problem solving.”
Seven Oaks Country Club is the private spot locals join for 27 holes of championship golf by Robert Muir Graves, seven lighted tennis…
2000 Grand Lakes Ave (Bakersfield)
“Seven Oaks Country Club is the private spot locals join for 27 holes of championship golf by Robert Muir Graves, seven lighted tennis courts, two pickleball courts, two pools, and a legit fitness program. Cap it with the Oak Room’s course views, the Mixed Grille, or the Grand Island Pavilion.”
From the Bakersfield newsletter, September 6, 2026
Looking to level up your week? Stockdale Country Club is a member-owned, private spot with a tranquil golf course, active tennis scene,…
7001 Stockdale Hwy (Bakersfield)
“Looking to level up your week? Stockdale Country Club is a member-owned, private spot with a tranquil golf course, active tennis scene, fitness and massage, plus dining and social events... all wrapped in beauty, serenity, and tradition that Bakersfield folks have loved since 1925.”
Sundale Country Club keeps it local with a semi-private 18-hole track, a handy driving range, and The Phoenix restaurant that rolls out…
6218 Sundale Ave (Bakersfield)
“Sundale Country Club keeps it local with a semi-private 18-hole track, a handy driving range, and The Phoenix restaurant that rolls out legit jazz nights, all an easy drive from anywhere in town, so you can tee it up then linger over dinner without the trek.”
From the Bakersfield newsletter, September 7, 2026
With wide fairways, sneaky undulations and a signature island green on 18, Links at Riverlakes Ranch Golf Course is the Bakersfield go-to…
5201 Riverlakes Dr (Bakersfield)
“With wide fairways, sneaky undulations and a signature island green on 18, Links at Riverlakes Ranch Golf Course is the Bakersfield go-to when you want a legit test without leaving town. Hit the night-lit range, join a club, or snag a lesson and make those water carries less scary.”
From the Bakersfield newsletter, September 5, 2026
After an August 21 announcement to wind down operations, Scarlet and Gray Golf Club gives Bakersfield golfers a last shot at farewell…
15200 Casa Club Dr (Bakersfield)
“After an August 21 announcement to wind down operations, Scarlet and Gray Golf Club gives Bakersfield golfers a last shot at farewell swings on the historic Rio Bravo track. If a tee time still exists this week, treat yourself to one more loop, tip your cap to the clubhouse, and soak in the memories.”
The Ultimate Drive pairs Toptracer shot tracking with a laid back, family friendly vibe, so you can nerd out on ball flight, get lessons…
5101 Stine Rd (Bakersfield)
“The Ultimate Drive pairs Toptracer shot tracking with a laid back, family friendly vibe, so you can nerd out on ball flight, get lessons dialed, or fix that battered 7 iron in their club repair shop, all at a veteran owned local range.”
From the Bakersfield newsletter, September 13, 2026
Belmont Country Club gives Clovis golfers a classic 18 hole test with narrow fairways, plenty of trees and water, and those quick Champion…
8253 E Belmont Ave (Fresno)
“Belmont Country Club gives Clovis golfers a classic 18 hole test with narrow fairways, plenty of trees and water, and those quick Champion Bermuda greens you either love or swear at. Membership delivers solid value, plus space for banquets and events when the clubs go back in the trunk.”
Grab your crew this week and hit The BLVD for 22 bowling lanes, a multi-level laser tag arena, ropes course, karaoke, billiards, and 65+…
3200 Buck Owens Blvd Ste 300 (Bakersfield)
“Grab your crew this week and hit The BLVD for 22 bowling lanes, a multi-level laser tag arena, ropes course, karaoke, billiards, and 65+ arcade and VR games, plus chef-driven plates and craft cocktails. It even has the biggest sports wall in Bakersfield, so you won't miss a play between frames.”
From the Bakersfield newsletter, September 20, 2026
Bowlero Bakersfield keeps it fun with 36 slick lanes, blacklight vibes, an arcade for between-frame bragging, and a surprisingly solid menu…
3610 Wible Rd (Bakersfield)
“Bowlero Bakersfield keeps it fun with 36 slick lanes, blacklight vibes, an arcade for between-frame bragging, and a surprisingly solid menu of pizza flatbreads and cold beers.”
From the Bakersfield newsletter, September 1, 2026
Set in the sun-washed hills of northeast Bakersfield, Bakersfield Country Club is a private family club with a friendly tradition and all…
4200 Country Club Dr (Bakersfield)
“Set in the sun-washed hills of northeast Bakersfield, Bakersfield Country Club is a private family club with a friendly tradition and all the social and recreational activities members actually use. If you’re in the BCC crew or considering it, make this your week to reconnect and unwind.”
From the Bakersfield newsletter, September 22, 2026
Tulare Golf Course delivers a surprisingly tough, fun 18 with elevated front-nine greens and tree-lined fairways, then lets you refuel at…
5300 Laspina St (Tulare)
“Tulare Golf Course delivers a surprisingly tough, fun 18 with elevated front-nine greens and tree-lined fairways, then lets you refuel at the 9 Iron Bar & Grill with views of the Sierra Nevadas. Perfect midweek reset for Porterville folks itching to play, practice, and hang out.”
From the Porterville newsletter, September 12, 2026
Between its state-of-the-art course, daily dining, pristine pool, and a card room where rivalries are settled with laughs, Sunnyside…
5704 E Butler Ave (Fresno)
“Between its state-of-the-art course, daily dining, pristine pool, and a card room where rivalries are settled with laughs, Sunnyside Country Club lives up to its "The Friendliest Club in the Valley" motto. Since 1911, it’s been a go-to for golf, weddings, and family happenings with genuinely good vibes.”
Dave & Buster's Bakersfield is the move when you want to catch the big game on massive 40 ft screens, then flex those reflexes across 100+…
1914 Wible Rd (Bakersfield)
“Dave & Buster's Bakersfield is the move when you want to catch the big game on massive 40 ft screens, then flex those reflexes across 100+ arcade games. Rally the crew for burgers, steaks, salads, and your pick of craft cocktails or mocktails, then let friendly trash talk commence.”
