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OFFICE PHONE: 661-633-5495

🎉 That’s a wrap, Kern County! 🎉

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 26th Annual Latino Food Festival Menudo & Pozole Cook-Off! What an incredible day filled with family fun, amazing food, vibrant culture, and unforgettable community celebration.

A huge shoutout to our incredible headline entertainment who brought the energy all day long:
LISA LISA
BABY BASH
Malo
Mariachi San Marcos
Ballet Folklórico Huaztecalli
DJ Noe G

Congratulations to our Menudo & Pozole Cook-Off winners! And a heartfelt thank you to all of our talented participants who showcased their delicious recipes, as well as our esteemed judges for lending their time and expertise.

Special thanks to our Presenting Sponsors for helping make this event possible: Jim Burke Ford | Avanza Autos | California Resources Corporation | Michelob ULTRA | Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tejon

We also extend our deepest gratitude to our community sponsors, media partners, volunteers, vendors, and every attendee who came out to celebrate with us. Together, we continue to honor and uplift the rich culture, traditions, and unity that make Kern County so special.

¡Buenos Días! Kern County

¡Buenos Días! Kern County is a fresh and dynamic podcast highlighting our members, businesses, community leaders, nonprofit organizations, and stakeholders shaping the future of Kern County. Hosted by the Kern County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and empowered by Kaiser Permanente, this weekly morning segment will showcase the voices, ideas, and initiatives driving local economic growth and community impact.

On this episode of ¡Buenos Días! Kern County!, we speak with David C. Alanis, a longtime and dedicated Board member, as well as Past Chairman of the Board of the Kern County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. His commitment to our community is evident through years of service and leadership.

As the facilitator of KCHCC’s successful Small Business Academies, David has played a vital role in helping entrepreneurs and small business owners gain the resources, tools, confidence, and connections they need to grow and succeed. Through his leadership and collaboration, this twelve-year-old academy continues to empower business owners in both English and Spanish, while strengthening our local economy and expanding access to capital, education, and lasting opportunity.

Stream a new episode each Wednesday on Apple Pocasts, Spotify and all major podcast platforms. You can also access each episode from the link below!

UPCOMING KCHCC EVENTS

2026 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

2026 KCHCC Installation & Business Awards Gala

2026 KCHCC PRESIDENT’S AWARDS

At this year’s Installation and Business Awards Gala highlighted our President & CEO, Jay Tamsi wanted to recognize the small but mighty group that work around the clock, behind the scenes to ensure the chamber’s projects and programs run smoothly.

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Bakersfield, CA 93301

 

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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

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