Loner Troubadours Open Mic
Every Friday · 6:00 PM
What's Happening
Events at Post 26
Live music, bike nights, dinners and ceremonies. Most events are open to the public, and every dollar supports our veteran programs.
Upcoming & Featured
Bakersfield Veterans Parade
Wed, Nov 11 · Downtown
251st Marine Corps Birthday Ball
Nov 7 · Post 26 Hall
Donation Drive
Ongoing
Featured Event
Kern County Veterans Stand Down
Thursday, October 8, 2026 · 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Stramler Park, 3805 Chester Ave., Bakersfield, CA
This annual event connects veterans with essential resources, support services and community partners. Open only to veterans and dependents, and proof of veteran status is required. Pre registration is available but not required.
Veterans Court registration is required. To register, visit CAPK VSS at 1617 30th Street, Bakersfield, CA or call 661-554-9651.
Free transportation is available, call 661-554-9526. More information: info@CAPK.org
Every Month at the Post
- Fridays · 6:00 PM
- Open mic night: musicians, singers, poets and comedians
- 2nd Wednesday · 6:30 PM
- American Legion Riders meeting
- 3rd Wednesday · 6:00 PM
- Sons of the American Legion meeting
- 3rd Thursday · 6:30 PM
- American Legion post meeting
- 2nd and 4th Friday
- Post dinner. Please RSVP at the post or by phone
Host Your Event Here
Our hall and lounge are available for birthdays, weddings, retirements, corporate meetings and memorials, with onsite catering available.
Ask About an Event
Want details on an upcoming event, or interested in sponsoring the Veterans Parade? Send us a message.
2020 H St., Bakersfield, CA 93301