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City Highlights An archive of previous events, groundbreakings and ribbon cuttings. 2012 Highlights January 12, 2012 - Westside Parkway Allen Road Groundbreaking Ceremony 2011 Highlights November 3, 2011 - Bakersfield among Thirteen HOST CITIES ANNOUNCED FOR 2012 Amgen Tour of California October 26, 2011 - City In The Hills Park July 27, 2011 - Grand Opening Ceremony of Bakersfield Sports Village July 22, 2011 - Uplands of the Kern River Park June 30, 2011 - Westside Parkway Phase 1 Mohawk Street Extension Ribbon Cutting Ceremony June 7, 2011 - Greystone Park Grand Opening June 1, 2011 - Mesa Marin Sports Complex Opening 2010 Highlights Cityplace Groundbreaking - An Affordable Housing Community 2010 Veterans Day Parade 56th Annual Teen Government Day Wastewater Treatment Plant Ribbon Cutting Millcreek Linear Park Ribbon Cutting Central Park At Mill Creek Opening Celebration 2009 Highlights Amgen Tour - Stage 5 Photos and Race Results Maya Cinemas Grandopening Bakersfield Among Hosts Cities For 2010 Amgen Tour Allen Road Bridge Opening Saunders Spray Park Opening 19th Street Village Groundbreaking Beale Band Concert Season Begins May 31st Aera Baseball Park Opening 2008 Highlights Westside Parkway Phase 2 Groundbreaking 55th Annual Teen City Government Day Skate Park Re-opening Saunders Multi Use Facility Chamber of Commerce: 2008 State of The City CEREMONY TO COMMEMORATE NEW ENTRY “WELCOME” SIGNS 2008 Upcoming Project - Allen Road Bridge SR 99 & 7th Standard Groundbreaking Relocation of City Departments Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion Update 2007 Highlights City of Bakersfield's Career Opportunity Day Earth Day 2007 Groundbreaking for New Southeast Fire Station and Police Satellite Station Keep Bakersfield Beautiful Conference - Kern County Museum State of The City Luncheon Recap Beale Spray Park Opening SR 178 & Fairfax Groundbreaking 2006 Highlights Animal Adoption Kennel Grand Opening - Collaborative Effort of City & County City Park To Be Named "Aera Park" Quailwood Park New Playground Equipment 2005 Highlights Centennial Garden & Convention Center to be Renamed City of Bakersfield Hosts Special Community Meeting and Discusses Graffiti Issues Contribution from Shell Oil Products U.S. Will Fund Two Community Service Projects Beale Park Spray Play Ground KNZR Live remote broadcast of "Get to Know Your Local Government" Martin Luther King Jr. Park Opens Spray Playground New Water Amenity for Planz Park Other archived events Bakersfield Has New Police Chief (2004) Community Celebration Honor Local Olympic Medal Winners (2004) McMurtrey Aquatic Center Ribbon Cutting (2004) Aquatic Center receives $250,000 donation (2003) Groundbreaking the New Fire/Police Substation (2003) Wall Street Alley Celebration (2002)
City Highlights
An archive of previous events, groundbreakings and ribbon cuttings.
January 12, 2012 - Westside Parkway Allen Road Groundbreaking Ceremony
2011 Highlights
November 3, 2011 - Bakersfield among Thirteen HOST CITIES ANNOUNCED FOR 2012 Amgen Tour of California
October 26, 2011 - City In The Hills Park
July 27, 2011 - Grand Opening Ceremony of Bakersfield Sports Village
July 22, 2011 - Uplands of the Kern River Park
June 30, 2011 - Westside Parkway Phase 1 Mohawk Street Extension Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
June 7, 2011 - Greystone Park Grand Opening
June 1, 2011 - Mesa Marin Sports Complex Opening
2007 Highlights
2006 Highlights
2005 Highlights
Other archived events