Sports Complex at Mesa Marin tournament guide
Bakersfield, California · 10315 Hwy 178, Bakersfield, CA 93306
Last verified 2026-10-17
Field surface: not yet verified
Not yet verified. Visit Bakersfield and the City's recreation site list the softball fields but don't publish the playing surface. (Four lighted softball fields per Visit Bakersfield; the City's league site also lists South Fields 5–8 (Bakersfield Recreation & Parks).)
Source: Visit Bakersfield: Sports Complex at Mesa Marin (15 acres; four lighted softball fields; restroom and concession building; shaded bleachers; 10315 Hwy 178) · Bakersfield Recreation & Parks: field locations (Mesa Marin South Fields 5–8 listed alongside the original fields)
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Quick facts
- City softball complex in northeast Bakersfield at Hwy 178 and Bedford Green Drive, also known as Tarina Homes Sports Complex at Mesa Marin (23ABC).
- Restroom and concession building, shaded bleachers and a parking lot (Visit Bakersfield).
- Weeknight adult leagues use the fields, so youth tournaments are mostly weekends (Bakersfield Recreation & Parks).
Map: fields, hotels, food and coffee
- The fields
- Hotels (3)
- Coffee (1)
Tap a pin for the drive time. Pins are placed from each listed address; drive times are no-traffic estimates.
Where to stay
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Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central
1017 Oak Street, Bakersfield, CA 93304 · about 12 min / 9.6 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Breakfast included, Pet friendly.
Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield
3601 Marriott Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93308 · about 13 min / 9.5 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Pool, Pet friendly, Free WiFi.
Hyatt Place Bakersfield
310 Coffee Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309 · about 18 min / 12.9 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Pool, Breakfast included.
Feeding the team
Ethel's Old Corral Cafe
4310 Alfred Harrell Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93308 · about 10 min, near Hart Park drive
Northeast Bakersfield roadhouse near Hart Park, serving since 1940 and now run by local restaurateurs Ronnie and Karla Cope: burgers, sandwiches and dinners. Open 11 a.m.–9 p.m. Monday–Saturday and 11 a.m.–6 p.m. Sunday (Bakersfield Californian, 2024).
Official pageCoffee: Blue Oak Coffee Roasting
1717 20th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301 · about 10 min drive
Locally owned downtown roaster and coffee shop at 20th and G streets, started in 2015 by co-owners Bernadette Sebastiani and Cynthia Price.
Official pageBetween games
Hart Memorial Park
Alfred Harrell Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93308 · about 11 min drive
Kern County's 370-acre park along the Kern River, with two fishing lakes and picnic areas with tables and grills. Open 5 a.m.–10 p.m.
Official pagePacking notes
- Shade for the stands between games; the bleachers have a shade structure, but it fills up.
- Layers for night games under the lights; it cools off fast after sunset in late fall.
Sources
- Visit Bakersfield: Sports Complex at Mesa Marin (15 acres; four lighted softball fields; restroom and concession building; shaded bleachers; 10315 Hwy 178)
- Bakersfield Recreation & Parks: field locations (Mesa Marin South Fields 5–8 listed alongside the original fields)
- 23ABC: Tarina Homes Sports Complex at Mesa Marin naming deal (four premier softball fields hosting adult leagues and local to national tournaments)
- NSA West: park directions list (map pins for NSA venues)
- Drive estimates: OSRM road routing from the fields (NSA West park directions map pin), no traffic.