Golden Age Gala: Celebrating 95 Years of The Fox
September 27, 2025 @ 6:00PM — 9:30PM Pacific Time (US & Canada) Add to Calendar
The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater: 2001 H Street Bakersfield, CA 93301 Get Directions
Spend a night under our stars where history meets mystery! 🌟
Join us on September 27th as we celebrate 95 years of The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater with a Golden Age Gala! The Fox Theater epitomizes an era of elegance, romance, and big screen entertainment. It has stood the test of time by continuing to provide premier entertainment, and it symbolizes our community’s ability to come together in support of its history. To celebrate this milestone, we’re rolling out the red carpet and invite you to be a star! Dress to impress in our glitzy Art Deco style while you enjoy a hosted bar, valet parking, heavy hors d'oeuvres, and a thrilling murder mystery event! 🥂 All in honor of the theater that’s been the heart of Bakersfield’s arts & culture scene for nearly a century.
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
$25,000 Exclusive Sponsor / Standing Ovation - Enjoy the highest level of visibility with prominent recognition in all marketing and publicity. This includes your name/logo incorporated into the official event logo as well as all collateral, event signage, and decor. Your company name will be associated with all event marketing materials stating “EVENT NAME Benefiting The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater presented by ‘Your Company Name/Logo Here’”
- Welcome remarks from company representative during the event
- Acknowledgement as the exclusive with logo on all print and electronic promotional materials
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- Acknowledgement in all press releases, e-newsletters, and social media associated with the event
- On-stage verbal recognition during the seated meal and prominent signage at the event
- Full-page advertisement on the inside front cover of the program (artwork provided by sponsor)
- Prominent table seating for 20 guests with eight premiere bottles of wine
$20,000 Sponsor / Spotlight
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- On-stage verbal recognition during the seated program and prominent signage at the event
- Half-page advertisement inside the program (artwork provided by sponsor)
- Prominent table seating for 16 guests with four premiere bottles of wine
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- On-stage verbal recognition during the seated program and prominent signage at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Prominent table seating for 10 guests with two premiere bottles of wine
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- On-stage verbal recognition during the seated program and prominent signage at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Prominent table seating for 10 guests
$5,000 / Bravo
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Table seating for 10 guests
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Table seating for 4 guests
Branded Sponsorship Opportunities Available
Dinner (Hors D’Oeuvres) $10,000
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- On-stage verbal recognition during the seated program and prominent signage at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Prominent table seating for 10 guests
Cocktail Reception $10,000
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- On-stage verbal recognition during the seated program and prominent signage at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Prominent table seating for 10 guests
Wine $7,500
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Prominent table seating for 7 guests
Platinum Automobile $7,500
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Prominent table seating for 7 guests
Mission Moment $5,000
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Table seating for 10 guests
Performance $5,000
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Table seating for 10 guests
Entertainment $5,000
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- On-stage verbal recognition during the seated program and prominent signage at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Table seating for 10 guests
Stage Crew $2,500
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Table seating for 4 guests
Champagne Signature Cocktail $2,500 - Acquired ✔️
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Prominent signage at the event at the signature cocktail station
- Table seating for 4 guests
Valet $2,500
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Prominent signage at the event at the valet station
- Table seating for 4 guests
Non-alcoholic Beverage $1,000
- Opportunity to interact with potential customers, distribute samples and information on products and services at the event
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
- Prominent signage at the event at the non-alcoholic station
- Table seating for 2 guests
Hospitality $500 - Acquired ✔️
- Name-inclusion in the event program when secured 30 days prior to event
Table Sponsor $1,500 - Table of 10
Early Bird General Admission Ticket Sales are $100 for the first 50 tickets sold
General Admission Tickets are $150
OUR MISSION: Enhance the quality of life in Kern County through the effective operation of the Historic Fox Theater as the area’s premier cultural center.