Kern County Fair
Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 – Sunday, September 28, 2008
Time: Monday thru Thursday 3-10pm; Friday 10:30am to 11pm; ?Saturday noon to 11pm; Sunday noon to 10pm.
Address: 1142 South ?P? Street Bakersfield, CA 93307
Email: kcfair@kerncountyfair.com
Phone/Fax: 661-833-4900/661-836-2743
URL: http://www.kerncountyfair.com/home.asp
Mammoth Festival of Wine, Music & Food
Aug 15 to Aug 17
The Mammoth Festival of Wine, Music & Food is now in its third year and growing ever more popular with locals and visitors alike. The festival begins with a Wine Walk at the Village at Mammoth and continues throughout the weekend with tastings from a variety of world-class vintners. The three-day festival also features live concerts, and food from fantastic local restaurants all in the outdoor setting of Sam’s Wood site.
13th Annual Mammoth Bluesapalooza & Festival of Beers
Aug 01 to Aug 02
Mammoth’s Festival of Beers and Bluesapalooza promises an energetic lineup of blues talent and a grand tasting of microbrews from around the country. It all takes place outdoors among the pines at Sam’s Wood Site, located on Minaret Road between Main Street and Meridian Blvd., with California’s Eastern High Sierra as the backdrop.
Arlington Museum of Art Exhibition
Start Date: July 12, 2008
End Date: September 14, 2008
DAVID KEENS, Texas Artist of the Year
July 12 – September 14, 2008
Main Gallery:
The David Keens Glass Exhibition
Download David Keen’s Bio (PDF)
July 11, 6:00 pm: Opening Reception
July 17, 7:00 pm: Gallery Talk by David Keens
July 19, 3:00 pm:
Museum Visit & UT Arlington Studio Tour conducted by David Keens
July 12 – September 14, 2008
Mezzanine:
This summer, the Arlington Museum of Art will be introducing UT Arlington’s MFA program to the area as they host an exhibition of the MFA candidates’ collective work. Three areas of study will be represented in the Mezzanine Gallery space of the Arlington Museum of Art. The diversity of work by the eight MFA candidates will be an experience that should not be missed.
Quilt Mania
September 27 – December 13, 2008
Titled “PIECE BY PIECE.” This exhibition will present a legacy of quilts. The curator will be Mary Ruth Smith, Ph.D. from the Arts Department at Baylor University. More info at QuiltMania.org.
Visit www.arlingtonmuseum.org for more information
or call 817-275-4600
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