March for The River (full distance, 9 miles)
Sat, Mar 15
|Bakersfield
Let's march and raise awareness about the scale of our dry river problem
Time & Location
Mar 15, 2025, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA
About the Event
With a enormously significant appeals hearing happening on March 20th, the community has one last chance to influence the decision by showing how much we care for the river. We’re going to march from the Panorama Bluffs to Park at Riverwalk - the length of Bakersfield’s dry river. We marched the river in November 2021 - help us do it again with even more support from the community.
8AM Full river march (9 miles)
Join the dedicated who will march every foot of Bakersfield’s dry river, protesting the current state of an entirely diverted river. March starts at the Panorama Bluffs, lunch will be provided for this group.
1PM Home stretch (0.75 miles)
Meet up with the full river marchers and walk the final mile from Calloway Bridge to Park at Riverwalk (Just north of La Costa Mariscos). This distance is appropriate for any age or fitness level. People encouraged to…
Schedule
6 hoursPanorama to River Walk (9 mile march)
Across from Greenlawn Cemetary
