Centennial Plaza
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About the Location
Urban Oasis
Centennial Plaza serves as a public gathering space in the heart of Bakersfield, California. The plaza provides a welcoming outdoor area for both local residents and visitors to relax and enjoy the urban landscape.
Impressive Water Feature
The centerpiece of the plaza is its prominent fountain, which creates a striking focal point for the entire area. This remarkable water feature measures 41 feet in diameter and incorporates 19 water jets with submerged LED lights that create a visually stunning display.
The fountain's design includes 24 weirs for water circulation and a perimeter trough, ensuring both beauty and functionality. The illuminated water display makes the plaza particularly enchanting during evening hours.
Community Space
Situated in an urban setting, Centennial Plaza serves as an important community gathering place. The open design of the space makes it ideal for relaxation and various community events throughout the year.
The plaza enhances Bakersfield's downtown environment by providing a thoughtfully designed public space that breaks up the surrounding urban landscape.
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ParkMagnet Score
Decent Park