Bakersfield Jingle Bell Run

The Bakersfield Jingle Bell Run for Toys for Tots is an annual event aimed at supporting the Toys for Tots program. Scheduled for December 21, 2024, it features a 5K run/walk, a 1-mile walk, and a virtual run option. Participants are encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy, earning a Santa hat as a reward.

The event includes festive elements such as Christmas-themed sweatshirts, jingle bells for all participants, and snow effects at the finish line. Special pricing is available for children aged 9 and under. The event promotes community spirit and holiday cheer while supporting a charitable cause. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.