Pre-Commencement Events
Bakersfield College has many programs and cohorts that hold a celebration in addition
to the grand Commencement Ceremony. While the main Commencement is open to the public,
many of the following celebrations are invitation only. Contact your cohort or program
for ticket or invitation information.
African American Celebration
- Date: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Location: TBD
- More Information:
- RSVP's due by TBD
- See the African American Celebration page.
Chicano/Latino Celebration
- Date: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Location: TBD
- More Information:
- RSVP’s due by April TBD
- More information at the Chicano/Latino Celebration Event page.
Delano Celebration
- Date: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Location: TBD
- More Information:
- 1450 Timmons Avenue, Delano, CA 93215
Industrial Automation Baccalaureate Degree Celebration
- Date: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Location: TBD
- Online RSVP Form
- More Information:
- This event is invitation only.
- RSVP’s due by TBD
- Maximum guests allowed is 6 per graduate.
Lavender (LGBTQIA+) Celebration
- Date: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Location: TBD
- More Information:
- Annual Pre-Commencement Event to honor lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, & ally students.
- For more information, visit Lavender Celebration Event.
Veterans Celebration
- Date: TBD
- Time: TBD (graduates arrive by TBD)
- Location: Veterans Resource Center
- Online RSVP Form
- More Information:
- RSVP by TBD
- For more information, visit Veterans Celebration Event.
