is there shade?

Is there shade at Dignity Health Amphitheatre?

Some seats, yes. For a typical July 7:00 PM show at Dignity Health Amphitheatre, roughly 89% of the seating bowl is shaded on average across the event. Shade grows through the late afternoon; by 6:00 PM about 69% of seats are out of the sun.

Most shaded sections (July evening show)

• Section Pit 1 — pit, ~100% shaded across the event
• Section Pit 2 — pit, ~99% shaded across the event
• Section 204 — pavilion, ~98% shaded across the event
• Section 103 — pavilion, ~98% shaded across the event
• Section 104 — pavilion, ~98% shaded across the event
• Section 205 — pavilion, ~98% shaded across the event

Roof & cover

No — Dignity Health Amphitheatre is open air.

How this is computed

Dignity Health Amphitheatre (Bakersfield, CA) is oriented 315° from true north. We compute the sun's astronomical position for your exact date and start time and run it against the seating geometry — plus live schedules and hour-by-hour forecast on the interactive site.

Interactive shade map for Dignity Health Amphitheatre · Satellite shadow view

Tickets

Upcoming events at Dignity Health Amphitheatre are ticketed on TixBit — check the shade map first, then grab a seat on the shady side.

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