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Wedding Dress Shopping in Bakersfield
National Wedding Planning Day is observed annually on March 1 to inspire newly engaged couples to start the process of planning their wedding. Since almost 40% of proposals occur between November and January, it's the ideal time to start planning your dream wedding. And one of the most important parts of the process is choosing the right wedding dress.
Our agents recommend wedding dress shopping at the following boutiques in Bakersfield.
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Fill Your Cup With Cappuccino Around Bakersfield
Coffee lovers, there's a day coming up that you really ought to know about. Monday, November 8th is Cappuccino Day! Whether or not a cappuccino is your standard coffee order, you have to admit, it's a pretty exceptional and popular drink. There are plenty of great spots to stop and enjoy one while you're looking at Bakersfield homes for sale.
- Caffeine Supreme: 2000 F St., Bakersfield, CA 93301
Caffeine Supreme is a local, drive-through coffee shop known for their blended coffee drinks. However, their hot coffees are delicious, too. In fact, the cappuccino is the first thing on their menu. You can order a 12-, 16-, or 20-ounce cup. They'll add flavoring syrup or an extra shot of espresso upon request! Caffeine Supreme also offers a small selection of snacks, including bagels and muffins
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Beer Lovers Can't Go Wrong With These Bakersfield Breweries
Calling all beer drinkers! Tuesday, September 7th is a special holiday that you'll want to celebrate. Beer Lover's Day is a day to imbibe and enjoy this magnificent drink in all of its forms. You can surely celebrate at home with a great beer, but if you're out looking at Bakersfield homes for sale, we highly recommend stopping by one of these local breweries for a pint.
- Dionysus Brewing: 6201 Schirra Ct. Ste. 13, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Dionysus Brewing has a large outdoor patio, making it a great place to enjoy a beer with a group of friends. While they don't serve food, there is often at least one food truck on-site or just down the street, and they allow customers to bring outside food onto the patio.
Dionysus Brewing has a great selection of sours. Their Super Funkadelic is a gose ale brewed with sea salt and coriander. The Berlinersfield, brewed with key lime and hibiscus, is another top choice among sour lovers. And of course, you can't go wrong with their Up, Up, Down, Down Pilsner, a balanced and summery beer.
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Stock Up on Gardening Supplies Around Bakersfield
Planning to take up gardening this year or update your landscaping? Your first step should be visiting a local Bakersfield garden supply store to stock up on plants, fertilizer, soil, and other necessities that will help your garden thrive.
Our agents suggest checking out the following companies to stock up on your gardening supplies:
- Gardener's Supply – 2920 Landco Dr. #2, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Controlling weeds, insects, and fungi is an important step to help ensure the success of your yard and garden. That's where Gardener's Supply comes in. For over 30 years, the company has specialized in selling the equipment and treatments you need to control these garden enemies. You'll also find custom-blended fertilizers and soil conditioners, as well as many types of warm season and cool season grass seeds. Hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.
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Bakersfield: These Trails Were Made for Hiking
Sometimes we all need a break from screens and technology—a little digital detox, if you will. Luckily, spring is a mighty fine time to go for a hike in the Bakersfield area.
It's the perfect season, offering sunny skies and not-too-hot, not-too-cold weather. Our agents are excited to hit the trail, and we hope to see you out there at some of these scenic Bakersfield hiking spots!
- Hart Park - Bakersfield, CA 93308
Spanning 370 acres alongside the Kern River, Hart Park is one of Bakersfield's most popular spots to take a break from city life and enjoy the outdoors. The park offers rugged, open terrain and shady groves of trees crisscrossed by a vast network of trails. The 2-mile Hart Park Trail is the most heavily used trail and is popular among joggers and dog walkers. To get a little farther off the beaten path, follow the 6.5-mile trek known as the Hart Park Big Loop. Hart Park is a short drive from many of these Bakersfield homes for sale and also offers two small lakes that are great for fishing.