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Event Production Company in Bakersfield
Arena tour stops, convention general sessions and fairgrounds builds — two hours up the 5 with the full package.
Bakersfield is the closest real event market to Los Angeles outside the basin, and it carries more than its size suggests. Mechanics Bank Arena takes arena tours and large civic events, the attached convention center and theater handle conferences and award nights, the Kern County Fairgrounds run fairs and outdoor shows, and the city's country-music history keeps venues like the Crystal Palace and the Fox Theater busy.
California Creative Studios is Los Angeles-based, and Bakersfield is roughly two hours up the 5 — close enough that we truck the full production package and staff it with the same senior crew you'd get downtown. Audio, lighting, video and LED, staging and crew come from one accountable team.
Valley heat and Valley distance shape the plan. Summer load-ins get earlier call times, shade and gear cooling, and outdoor sites get generator power and dust-tolerant cable protection scoped in at bid time rather than solved on the day.
At a glance
- Region
- Bakersfield & Kern County
- Based in
- Los Angeles — serving Bakersfield and all of California
- Events
- Concerts · Corporate · Festivals · Live shows
What we do here
Full production for Bakersfield.
Where we work
Venues we know in Bakersfield.
A sample of the rooms and grounds we build shows in around Bakersfield & Kern County. We advance and adapt to each one — these are illustrative, not the limit.
Mechanics Bank Arena
Arena
Mechanics Bank Theater & Convention Center
Theater & convention
Kern County Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds
Fox Theater Bakersfield
Historic theater
Buck Owens' Crystal Palace
Music venue
Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center
Hotel & conference
Stramler Park
Outdoor / temporary build
Rabobank Theater plaza & downtown sites
Outdoor / street
Kern County civic venues
Government & community
Why CCS in Bakersfield
One team, accountable for the whole show.
Two hours, full package
Close enough to truck the complete inventory and a senior crew — you're not limited to what's available locally.
Arena and convention fluent
One crew covers an arena tour stop, a convention general session and an award night in the theater.
Heat and dust planned for
Earlier calls, shade and hydration for crew; cooling and dust protection for gear. In the schedule at bid time.
Honest travel pricing
Trucking, travel and per diem quoted as line items so you can see exactly what the distance costs.
Event types
What we produce in Bakersfield.
Nearby
We also serve these cities.
FAQ
Producing events in Bakersfield.
Do you travel to Bakersfield for events?
Yes. It's about two hours from our Los Angeles shop up the 5, so we bring the full production package and our own senior crew rather than subcontracting locally.
Do you work Mechanics Bank Arena and the convention center?
Yes — arena shows, convention general sessions, breakouts and theater award nights, run as one program with a single point of contact.
Can you produce outdoor events in Kern County?
Yes. Fairgrounds and park builds get generator power and distro, dust-tolerant cable protection, wind and heat planning, and an agreed weather contingency before load-in.
What does a Bakersfield date cost compared to Los Angeles?
The production scope prices the same; the difference is trucking, crew travel and per diem, which we quote as separate line items. Send your venue and date and a producer will respond within one business day.
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