Kernville Chamber of Commerce

06/13/2026

Summer starts here. ☀️🌿
Join us tomorrow for the first Summer Festival presented by Camping on the Kern from 9 AM–3 PM! Shop local makers, enjoy live music, grab some delicious food, and spend the day exploring everything our incredible community has to offer.
Whether you’re a local or just visiting for the weekend, there’s no better way to spend a Saturday in Kernville. See you in the park! 🎶🛍️✨

06/12/2026

✨ It’s finally here! Join us tonight at 5:30 PM as we celebrate the Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting of Kern Beauty! 🎉✂️
Come welcome one of our newest local businesses, meet the team, explore the beautiful new space, and help us celebrate this exciting addition to our community. There’s no better way to support local than by showing up!
📍 Tonight | 🕠 5:30 PM
We can’t wait to see you there! 💕

06/11/2026

Wildfire Preparedness Starts with Community Input.

The Kern Fire Safe Council is asking Kern River Valley residents to help shape the next update of the Kern County Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP).

This is an opportunity for community members to share local knowledge, discuss wildfire concerns, and help identify projects and priorities that can reduce wildfire risk and strengthen protection efforts throughout the region.

June 16, 2026
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Kern River Valley Senior Center
6405 Lake Isabella Blvd., Lake Isabella.

Whether you’re a homeowner, resident, business owner, or simply interested in wildfire preparedness, your input can make a difference. Community participation plays a key role in developing effective strategies to help protect our neighborhoods and surrounding landscapes. Please see the flyer below for more information and details on how to participate.

06/10/2026

Summer starts here! ☀️🌲
Kick off the season at the Kernville Summer Festival, presented by Camping on the Kern, on Saturday, June 13 from 9 AM–3 PM! Enjoy live music, shop local makers and vendors, grab some delicious food, and soak up all the good vibes in the heart of Kernville.
Make a day of it and bring your friends and family! And don’t worry if you can’t make this one—the Summer Festival returns every second Saturday from June through September, giving you four chances to celebrate everything that makes Kernville so special.
We’ll see you in the park! 🎶🛍️🌻

06/10/2026

Join us as we celebrate the grand opening of Kern Beauty! ✨
Stop by Friday, June 12 at 5:30 PM to help welcome one of our newest local businesses to the community. Come check out the beautiful new space, meet the team, and help us celebrate this exciting milestone.
We can’t wait to see you there! 🎉

06/07/2026

06/07/2026

Just an hour from Kernville, you'll find one of California's most incredible natural wonders. 🌲✨
The Trail of 100 Giants is an easy, family-friendly walk through towering sequoias that have stood for thousands of years. Pack a picnic, enjoy the scenic drive, and spend the day exploring a place that will make you feel wonderfully small.
Whether you're visiting Kernville or lucky enough to call it home, this is one adventure that belongs on your summer bucket list.

06/06/2026

What a splash Whitewater Wednesday turned out to be! 🌊☀️ From first-timers to seasoned paddlers, the river was full of smiles, laughs, and unforgettable memories.
A huge shoutout to our incredible guides and rafting partners who made it all possible. Your passion, expertise, and love for the Kern River create experiences people will never forget. Thank you to Sierra South, Whitewater Voyages, and Momentum River Expeditions for showing everyone why our river is one of Kernville’s greatest adventures.
We can’t wait to do it all again next year! 🚣💙

06/02/2026

Have you never rafted the Kern? Now’s your chance to change that.
Actually, whether it’s your first trip or you’ve run the river 1,000 times, we want to see you this Whitewater Wednesday.
Hop on a discounted Lickety Split run down the Kern and spend your weekday doing what makes Kernville special. Trade the usual routine for rapids, sunshine, and a day on the river with friends, family, and fellow river lovers.
🌊 Spots are limited, so grab your crew and join us for an unforgettable day on the water.
Oh, and did we mention lunch is included too? 😉🍔

Click here to reserve your spot 👇
https://explorekernville.com/whitewater-wednesday

06/01/2026

A warm Kernville welcome to Marni Spencer Devlin Studio & Gallery! 🎨✨
We’re thrilled to celebrate the opening of this beautiful new creative space and officially welcome Marni to our community. Her studio and gallery offer visitors the chance to experience inspiring artwork, creativity, and a unique artistic vision right here in Kernville.
We encourage everyone to stop by, explore the space, and see what makes this gallery such a special addition to our town. Welcome to the community, Marni—we’re excited to have you here!