Portrait of a Warrior Gallery - Kern County

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Portrait of a Warrior Gallery - Kern County To honor and recognize all post 9/11 fallen war heroes from Kern County that were killed in action or as a result of wounds suffered on the battlefield.
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Memorial Art Gallery features portraits of 27 post 9/11 KIA Fallen Heroes of Kern County *Vietnam Room *MIA Room has 82,334 personalized dog tags recognizing ALL American MIAs & POWs WWII to present *Hall of Honor *Team Room. *PTSD Meetings The Gallery is a gathering place for numerous veteran organizations, classes & simply "hang out" to bond as brothers & sisters.

A heartfelt thank you to Terri Bender for her generous sponsorship of the Portrait of a Warrior Gallery Gala on November...
10/21/2026

A heartfelt thank you to Terri Bender for her generous sponsorship of the Portrait of a Warrior Gallery Gala on November 14, 2026.

Your support helps us honor the service, sacrifice, and lasting legacy of Kern Countyโ€™s veterans.

Interested in becoming a sponsor? Join us in preserving the stories of our local heroes.

10/17/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO ABC23! ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Portrait of a Warrior Gallery is proud to have 23ABC Bakersfield as our official media sponsor for our Inaugural POWG Gala on November 14th, 2026!

Weโ€™re also excited to welcome ABC23โ€™s Mike Hart as our Master of Ceremonies for this special evening! ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ‘

Join us for an unforgettable night as we come together to honor Kern Countyโ€™s 27 Fallen Heroes, celebrate their legacies, and support the mission of Portrait of a Warrior Gallery.

๐Ÿ“… Saturday, November 14, 2026
๐Ÿšช Doors Open: 5:00 PM
๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Gala Program: 6:00 PM โ€“ 9:00 PM

Thank you, ABC23 and Mike Hart, for helping us make this incredible evening possible!

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Always Remembered. Never Forgotten.

To support our mission or donate, visit kern-warrior.org.

Live music at the Portrait of a Warrior Gallery Gala!Weโ€™re excited to welcome Stan Ellis & The Stampede Band to the stag...
10/15/2026

Live music at the Portrait of a Warrior Gallery Gala!

Weโ€™re excited to welcome Stan Ellis & The Stampede Band to the stage on November 14, 2026!

Enjoy an evening of live music, dinner, and celebration as we come together to honor Kern Countyโ€™s veterans.

Donโ€™t miss this special performance! Reserve your seats today on Eventbrite.

A special thank you Hardt Construction Services for sponsoring our Portrait of a Warrior Gallery Gala on November 14, 20...
10/14/2026

A special thank you Hardt Construction Services for sponsoring our Portrait of a Warrior Gallery Gala on November 14, 2026!

Your support helps us honor and preserve the legacies of Kern Countyโ€™s veterans.

Interested in becoming a sponsor? Join us in making this special evening possible! Contact us to learn about sponsorship opportunities.

Celebrating today the 251st birthday of the US Navy, established by the Continental Congress on October 13th, 1775. Visi...
10/13/2026

Celebrating today the 251st birthday of the US Navy, established by the Continental Congress on October 13th, 1775.

Visit Portrait of a Warrior Gallery- Kern County at 1925 Eye Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301 where the service and sacrifices made by our service members are Always Remembered and Never Forgotten!

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธADMISSION IS ALWAYS FREE ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
TUE - WED - THU - SAT
11:00am - 3:00pm
Docent led tours also available for free

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ JOIN US FOR THE INAUGURAL PORTRAIT OF A WARRIOR GALLERY GALA! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธJoin us Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 5 PM - 9 PM...
10/12/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ JOIN US FOR THE INAUGURAL PORTRAIT OF A WARRIOR GALLERY GALA! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Join us Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 5 PM - 9 PM, Happy Hour and Dinner at 6 PM for an unforgettable evening honoring Kern Countyโ€™s Fallen Heroes!

๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Featuring special guest speaker Sergeant Major (Retired) Jason M. Geis, U.S. Army, and live entertainment by Stan Ellis and the Stampede Band!

Experience an elegant, military ball-inspired evening filled with patriotism, remembrance, and community as we raise funds to support the Portrait of a Warrior Gallery and preserve the legacies of our 27 Fallen Heroes.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Become a sponsor and help us make this inaugural gala a night to remember!

๐Ÿ“ž 661-479-5095
๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]

Always Remembered. Never Forgotten.

To support or donate, visit kern-warrior.org.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‘ THANK YOU, SALTYโ€™S BBQ! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธA special thank you to Salty's BBQ & Catering for proudly sponsoring our Portrait of a War...
10/12/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‘ THANK YOU, SALTYโ€™S BBQ! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

A special thank you to Salty's BBQ & Catering for proudly sponsoring our Portrait of a Warrior Gallery Inaugural Gala on November 14, 2026!

Your generosity and continued support help us honor Kern Countyโ€™s 27 Fallen Heroes and ensure their stories and sacrifices are Always Remembered. Never Forgotten. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

โญ Want to become a sponsor? Join us for this special evening of remembrance, patriotism, and community! Contact us today to learn about our Gala sponsorship opportunities.

๐Ÿ“ž 661-479-5095
๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ To support or donate, visit kern-warrior.org.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ THIS IS WHY WE DO IT. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธThe American flag is more than just red, white, and blue. It represents freedom, courage, sac...
10/11/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ THIS IS WHY WE DO IT. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

The American flag is more than just red, white, and blue. It represents freedom, courage, sacrifice, and the brave men and women who have dedicated their lives to protecting our nation.

To our soldiers who defend our freedom, our first responders who run toward danger, and every patriot who stands proudly for our flag โ€” we honor you, we thank you, and we will never forget your sacrifices.

At Portrait of a Warrior Gallery Kern County, this is why we do what we do. We preserve the stories of our fallen heroes, honor their families, and remind future generations of the true cost of freedom.

Every star. Every stripe. Every sacrifice. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

We stand for our flag. We honor our heroes. We remember those who never made it home.

Always Remembered. Never Forgotten. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

To support or donate, visit kern-warrior.org or stop by the gallery to see the art and memorabilia honoring our local heroes.

Interested in the game of hockey?Veterans check out Operation Black Magic!!
10/11/2026

Interested in the game of hockey?

Veterans check out Operation Black Magic!!

A fun day at Cruizin 4 Charity's Streets of Bakersfield Car Show, Downtown Bakersfield.  100's of Vintage, Classic and s...
10/10/2026

A fun day at Cruizin 4 Charity's Streets of Bakersfield Car Show, Downtown Bakersfield. 100's of Vintage, Classic and specialty vehicles getting judged right now.

We've been talking to attendees and sharing our mission to Always Remember and Never Forget Kern County's fallen warriors.

Proceeds from this event will benefit Kern County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue program.



Address

1925 Eye Street
Bakersfield, CA
93301

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 3pm
Wednesday 11am - 3pm
Thursday 11am - 3pm
Saturday 11am - 3pm

Telephone

+16614795095

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