Mechanics Bank Arena Tours



In the mood for rocking out? Raise your arms in the air and sing as loud as you can at one of the exhilarating festivals or performances regularly held at Mechanics Bank Arena.

Downtown, where Mechanics Bank Arena is located, is full of things to see and do. Many travelers also visit Kern County Museum, which is within easy reach of the entertainment venue. Have a look around before you move on to your next location.

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The Padre Hotel

The Padre Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1702 18th St, Bakersfield, CA
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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

3 out of 5
3232 Riverside Dr, Bakersfield, CA
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South
Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

2.5 out of 5
828 Real Rd, Bakersfield, CA
Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North
Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

3 out of 5
3601 Marriott Dr, Bakersfield, CA
Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield
Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

2.5 out of 5
1017 Oak Street, Bakersfield, CA
Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central
Hyatt Place Bakersfield

Hyatt Place Bakersfield

3 out of 5
310 Coffee Road, Bakersfield, CA
Hyatt Place Bakersfield
Best Western Plus Hill House

Best Western Plus Hill House

2.5 out of 5
700 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA
Best Western Plus Hill House
Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

3.5 out of 5
801 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

4 out of 5
3100 Camino Del Rio Ct, Bakersfield, CA
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield
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Things to do near Mechanics Bank Arena

Near Mechanics Bank Arena in Bakersfield, you can enjoy a variety of activities, including opera, theater, and entertainment options. Explore Camelot Park for family fun, take a short walk to the Bakersfield Speedway for thrilling races, and visit local attractions. Don't miss the ice rink for some cool skating adventures, making your visit to the arena a well-rounded experience filled with excitement and leisure.

Food and drinks

Near Mechanics Bank Arena, you can savor local favorites like Cowboy Burger, known for its hearty burgers and casual vibe. For a BBQ fix, Casalty's BBQ offers delicious smoked meats. Don’t forget to grab a cup of coffee from the Coffee Maker for a perfect pick-me-up!

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Valley Plaza Mall, located 3 miles from Mechanics Bank Arena, offering a mix of family-friendly stores and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, check out the shops at Tejon Outlets, about 20 miles away, featuring great deals on popular brands.

Recreation

Enjoy the energetic atmosphere at Sam Lynn Ballpark, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a family-friendly experience, head to McMurtrey Aquatic Center for swimming and fun activities. Indulge in luxury at Sundale Country Club, where you can relax and unwind in a serene golf setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Kern County Raceway Park, located 15 miles from Mechanics Bank Arena. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with sports enthusiasts and exhilarating action.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Mechanics Bank Arena offers diverse experiences. Enjoy a romantic evening at the historic Fox Theater, just 0.6 miles away. For a lively casino atmosphere, head to Golden West Casino, 2 miles away. For family fun, Camelot Park's arcade adventure zone is also 2 miles away.

Find the best attractions near Mechanics Bank Arena

When visiting Mechanics Bank Arena in Bakersfield, you'll find a variety of attractions to explore. From the urban parks and modern college campuses to the lively fairgrounds, there’s something for everyone. Don't miss the historic Fox Theater and the Bakersfield Museum for a taste of local culture. These points of interest offer family-friendly outdoor experiences, ensuring your trip is both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Kern County Fairgrounds: Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with family-friendly events, fairs, and concerts. This outdoor venue is perfect for experiencing local culture, food, and entertainment just 2 miles from Mechanics Bank Arena.
  • California State University-Bakersfield: This modern campus offers a vibrant city vibe, featuring contemporary architecture and a diverse student body. Explore its beautiful grounds and check out events that showcase the local community, located 5 miles away.
  • Bakersfield College: With its historic charm, this college is steeped in culture and offers a glimpse into local history. Attend art exhibits or performances, all while being just 3 miles from the arena.

Best time to go to Mechanics Bank Arena

Visitor numbers around Mechanics Bank Arena is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Mechanics Bank Arena is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January49.5°F (9.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February50.5°F (10.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March54.7°F (12.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July84.0°F (28.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November55.0°F (12.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mechanics Bank Arena

To save money during your trip to Mechanics Bank Arena, consider visiting nearby free attractions like California State University-Bakersfield and Valley Plaza Mall. Travel during the cheaper months of October to December, and use Expedia to compare hotel options based on your budget. Look for eco-certified hotels and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future stays. Don’t forget to filter prices from lowest to highest for the best deals!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mechanics Bank Arena are October to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, available for booking at this moment. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Mechanics Bank Arena with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.