Celebrating 100 years at Garden Fest

Patricia Rocha, Reporter
May 1, 2013

By Patricia Rocha Reporter Students, faculty, community members and their families all came out to this year’s Garden Fest for a day of botany-themed fun. Though there were plenty of vendors, demonstrations and many children’s activities, the real star of the show was the planting of the 100th tree... Read more »

Garden Fest gearing up for big night out

Samantha Briggs, Reporter
April 17, 2013

By Samantha Briggs Reporter On April 20, Bakersfield College will be celebrating the school’s 100th year by holding the 8th annual Garden Fest. Garden Fest kicks off the first of the school’s centennial celebrations. The event will feature the school’s agriculture and horticulture programs and... Read more »

Garden Fest ends in huge success

Hannah Breeland, Reporter
May 2, 2012

Crowds of people swarmed the Renegade Park exploring the many different booths and activities at this year’s seventh annual Garden Fest held at Bakersfield College on April 21. “We came, we ate, we shopped, we left,” said Christine Hayward, English major, describing her experience. White Forest... Read more »

Bakersfield College prepares for Garden Fest

Hannah Breeland, Reporter
April 18, 2012

Bakersfield College’s annual Garden Fest is back for its seventh year on April 21. The festival is free and open to the public. Food and beverages will be provided by the BC Culinary Arts Department. The Renegade Ranch trailer and Farmer’s Market will be providing the fresh produce. Since it started... Read more »