Bakersfield Home & Garden Show
Join Us This Spring
Bakersfield Home & Garden Show
February 21-23, 2025
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location
Kern County Fairgrounds
1142 S P Street
Bakersfield, CA 93307
Welcome Exhibitors
To the 37th Annual Bakersfield Home & Garden Show! We are pleased that you have chosen to participate in the valley’s most reputable home show. With our joint effort, the consumer will experience quality products and services, informative seminars, special features and the latest products. G&G Productions thanks you in advance for your participation.
Indoor & Outdoor Booth Information
Inline Inside:10 x 10 Corner Inside:10 x 10 |
Outside:10 x 10 * Multi-Booth Discounts |
Indoor Booths Include:
Outoor Booths Include:
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Call For — Market Place
OR Art/Craft — Rate. |
General Information
Location of Show: Kern County Fairgrounds 1142 South P Street, Bakersfield, CA 93307
Directions: From Highway 99 take Ming Avenue turn off and travel east to South “P” street. Turn left at signal and travel north 300 yards to Kern Fairgrounds.
Producer: G&G Productions Inc., Show Director: Jamie Rodriquez 800-655-0655
Show Dates and Hours:
February 21-23, 2025
Friday – 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday – 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday – 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Set-up/Rental: Walker-Lewis Rents, Zach Rabanal – 661-831-7368
Resources
Booth Construction
Booth Size: 10′ x 10′ / 10′ x 9′ selected wall locations in Hall 1. Colors: Black (no pipe & drape for outdoor exhibit area)
Available Electricity: One (1) 500v, 120v outlet to be shared with other Exhibitors. PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING EXTENSIONS CORDS AND POWER STRIPS. Additional power (220v) can be requested by calling 800-655-0655 prior to the show. Additional charges will apply.
ID Sign: Black on White, 7″ x 44″, name as on the agreement, unless otherwise specified (no signs for outside exhibits). A small black and white sign is provided with your booth for the purpose of your location of your exhibit space. We recommend that you utilize professionally made banners in keeping with the professional appearance of the show. Two-sided banners may not be used.
Special Note: Please read carefully. Sidewalls: Exhibitor sidewalls over 3 feet in height should not come out more than 5 feet from the back wall of the booth. Please do not block your neighboring exhibitors.
Tables: To present a professional appearance and to safeguard in case of fire, fireproof certified fabric is strongly recommended and necessary according to the fire code in any public building.
Special Equipment: Please bring all necessary supplies with you. Items such as ladders, hand trucks, hammer, brooms, pencils, scotch tape will not be provided by the Show Office or the Fairgrounds.
Forklift Rental: Forklift services are not available. If you are in need of one, you will have to make your own private arrangement with a contractor of your choice. REMEMBER: THE LARGE FREIGHT DOOR IS NOT OPEN ON FRIDAY!
Rules & Regulations
Solicitation: For purposes of solicitation to the public, exhibitors are limited to their individual exhibit areas. No exhibitors will be allowed to solicit at the main gate, doorways, aisles or other areas of the show not assigned to them.
Exhibit Perimeters: Physical exhibits and exhibitors must be confirmed to individually assigned areas and MUST NOT encroach into neighboring exhibits or aisles.
Microphones: Exhibitors utilizing microphones must keep them at the volume that does not interfere with neighboring exhibitors carrying on conversations with the attending public. Common sense and simple courtesy should be observed at all times.
Carpeting: Any carpet or floor covering must be taped (surface or double back) to avoid trip and fall accidents. Call Event Productions, Inc. in advance to rent carpet or bring your own.
Exhibitor Badges: Four (4) badges per booth will be issued upon check-in at the show office.
Tax Rate: Bakersfield Tax Rate is 8.25%.
Booth Setup & Takedown
Exhibitor Move In/Booth Setup:
Thursday 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am – 9:30 am
ALL EXHIBITORS MUST BE CHECKED IN AND SET UP PRIOR TO 9:00 AM ON FRIDAY.
If you have not checked in or if we have not received notice by phone, you will be considered a no-show and show management reserves the right to fill the space however it deems appropriate with no refunds available.
Tear Down: Tear down will proceed according to the following schedule:
Sunday 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Monday 8:00 am – 11:00 am
REMOVAL OF EXHIBITS WILL BE PROHIBITED DURING THE COURSE OF THE SHOW. ABSOLUTELY NO EXHIBIT IS TO BE DISMANTLED BEFORE 5:00 PM ON SUNDAY.
Parking
Parking Passes: Passes will be distributed at check-in, two passes per booth. Additional passes can be purchased upon check-in at the show office.
Parking Instructions: Exhibitors may park on the Fairgrounds through Gate 28, second gate north of the Main Gate or through Gate 40 off Ming Avenue. (See map on page B. You will receive either a Gate 28 or Gate 40 parking pass when you check in Thursday or Friday before 11 am at the Show Office. Please show your exhibitor badge along with your parking pass to enter exhibitor parking during the show. If you do not have your parking pass with you after 11 am Friday, or on Saturday or Sunday, parking is available for a fee in the public parking lot on South P Street.
RV Accommodations: There are RV camping on-site, check with the fairgrounds at the time of set-up.
Security
Security: Show security (gate and roving) is provided 24 hours per day from 12 noon on Thursday to 8:00 am on Monday.
SECURITY CANNOT BE EVERYWHERE ALL THE TIME, SO PLEASE TAKE THE NORMAL, APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONS TO SAFEGUARD YOUR VALUABLES, ESPECIALLY DURING SETUP AND BREAKDOWN.
Maintenance of Exhibit Areas: Morning maintenance will be provided for common areas only. Exhibitors are responsible for maintenance of individual exhibit areas. We suggest for optimum appearance that exhibits be properly maintained each evening or morning.
