Celebrating 39 Years of Local Business Success
2024 Dia de Los Muertos
Join us on Sunday, November 3 for the 14th Annual Dia de Los Muertos celebration at the Kern County Fairground.
Date: Sunday, November 3
Time: 1p – 7p
Location: Kern County Fairgrounds (1142 S P St, Bakersfield, CA 93307)
$8 PER PERSON (ADVANCED ONLINE)
$30 FAMILY 5-PACK (ONLINE ONLY)
*Online service fees apply.
$12 ADMISSION (GATE) PER PERSON
CHILDREN 5 AND UNDER ARE FREE
- Traditional Aztec dancing & blessing
- Performances by Ballet Folklorio Huaztecalli & Mariachi San Marcos
- El Catrin & La Catrina Dia de Los Muertos costume contest
- Authentic Mexican cuisine and refreshments
- Free kids activities: sugar skull decorating, face painting and crafts
- Dia de los muertos merchandise & vendor booths
GET INVOLVED: To be a sponsor, vendor or purchase family altars contact the KCHCC Office at 661-633-5495 or email mail@kchcc.org
2024 Dia de Los Muertos Article in The Bakersfield Californian
BY JASON GUTIERREZ
45th Annual California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce Statewide Conference
KCHCC SMALL BUSINESS ACADEMY
SPONSORED BY: 
Thank you Tri Counties Bank for awarding the Kern County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce $50,000 to provide technical training and programmatic support through its KCHCC Small Business Academies.
(L-R: Jay Tamsi, KCHCC President/CEO; Rose Pereirra, TCB, Community Development Officer; and Marilyn Maldonado, TCB Marketing Specialist. We truly appreciate your investment in our community!
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39th Annual Installation and Business Awards Gala
• Businesswoman of the Year: Emily Duran, CEO, Kern Health Systems
• Businessman of the Year: Ken Ouellette, General Manager, Advance Beverage
• Corporation of the Year: California Resources Corporation
• Large Business of the Year: AltaOne Federal Credit Union
• Small Business of the Year: Trends Auto Collision Center
• Non-Profit of the Year: Clinica Sierra Vista
• Community Service Award: Raquel Jimenez
• Next Generation Award: Matthew Cauthron
KCHCC EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
39th Annual Installation and Business Awards Gala
March “Alive After Five” Business Networking Mixer
Thank you to everyone who attended our March “Alive After Five” Business Networking Mixer, hosted by Bakersfield Flower Market. Our attendees enjoyed professional business networking, appetizers by FRESCO MEXICAN GRILL, drinks by MADRE VENUE, entertainment by AM ENTERTAINMENT and shared in Bakersfield Flower Market‘s 15th Anniversary celebration. Click HERE to view our Facebook Gallery.
2023 KCHCC Spring into Summer Small Business Academy
Congratulations to our 2023 KCHCC Spring into Summer Small Business English Graduates! Special thanks to presenting sponsor, CITIZENS BUSINESS BANK. Our ambitious entrepreneur and small businesses cohort attended an 8-week academy to learn the fundamentals of starting a business and seeing it flourish. Congratulations to all of you! CLICK FOR FACEBOOK GALLERY.
12th Annual El Grito de Dolores Celebration
Thank you to everyone who attended our 12th Annual El Grito de Dolores celebration on Friday, September 15 at the Liberty Bell in downtown Bakersfield.
This year the KCHCC’s Business of Education Foundation awarded 26 local students with scholarships.
Attendees experienced cultural entertainment including performances by Ballet Folkloric Huaztecalli, Mariach San Marcos and a re-enactment of “El Grito.” As part of the annual celebration, Telemundo Valle Central broadcasts live to Mexico City.
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(661) 633-5495
Location
1601 H Street
Suite 201 A
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Open Hours
Mon: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Tue: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Wed: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Thur: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Fri: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed