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About Centennial Garden

Welcome to Centennial Garden, Bakersfield’s premier multi‑purpose arena, attached theater and convention center. Located at 1001 Truxtun Avenue, this versatile venue hosts everything from professional hockey and big‑name concerts to wrestling championships and family shows. Whether you’re here for a Condors game, a touring concert, or a major convention, we’ve got you covered with practical details to plan your visit.

Size and layout matter for a smooth experience. The Arena seats 8,751 fans, while the attached Theater accommodates up to 3,000 guests. Separate seating maps are available for each space on the official site, so you can pick your best view ahead of time. Parking, transit, and nearby stays and dining are all within convenient reach, helping you secure your seats and plan your route with ease.

Centennial Garden is a cornerstone of Bakersfield entertainment, hosting notable events like Bakersfield Condors hockey, CIF State Wrestling Championships, NHL/NBA pre-season games, major concerts (The Eagles, Korn, Brad Paisley), Disney On Ice, Harlem Globetrotters, PBR rodeos, and other large touring acts. Whatever you’re here to see, you’ll want a straightforward, dependable experience—and that’s what we aim to provide.

Parking is available off N Street between Truxtun Ave and California Ave, with rates varying by event. Advanced parking can be purchased via AXS to reserve your spot in advance. For many events, public transit is a convenient option: you can access Bakersfield GET Downtown Transit Center and the Amtrak Station at 601 Truxtun Ave, making a car‑free trip feasible.

Nearby hotels offer comfortable stays for visitors. The Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center (801 Truxtun Ave) provides convenient access to Centennial Garden, while The Padre Hotel (1702 18th St) offers a boutique stay in a central location. For dining and nightlife before or after events, there are several restaurants close by, and we’ve highlighted affiliate partners to help you book reliable options with ease.

Whether you’re planning for a single event or a multi‑day schedule, we’ll help you find the best seating options, secure parking, and locate nearby lodging so you can focus on the show. If you’re unsure about dates, check the official event page for the most current information, including any RESCHEDULED from dates or Date to be announced announcements, and let us help you lock in your seats with confidence.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 1001 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301.
  • Venue type: Multi‑purpose arena plus attached theater and convention center.
  • Seating/chart: Separate seating maps exist for the Arena and the Theater (Arena and Theater seat maps are hosted on the official site).
  • Capacity: Arena seats 8,751; Theater seats 3,000.
  • Parking: Parking off N Street between Truxtun Ave and California Ave; rates vary by event; advanced parking can be purchased via AXS.
  • Transit: Nearby public transit includes Bakersfield GET Downtown Transit Center and the Bakersfield Amtrak Station (601 Truxtun Ave).
  • Nearby hotels: Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center (801 Truxtun Ave) and The Padre Hotel (1702 18th St).
  • Notable events hosted: Bakersfield Condors hockey; CIF State Wrestling Championships; NHL/NBA pre-season games; concerts (e.g., The Eagles, Korn, Brad Paisley); Disney On Ice; Harlem Globetrotters; PBR rodeos; and other large touring acts.