--- # 8th Annual Bob Baker Day Festival Friday, Apr 08 | \| \\| \\\| \\\\| [![](https://files.constantcontact.com/ded4ff94001/a4512019-faac-4e8d-b6b2-8119110413aa.png?rdr=true)](https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U921RDA3qGvw3_jfjGU5qdf6d1_8V5mDpdMUbr2hvJgVrNBGBzzOyoXs6fm1CVb9badUWhBn3mBC8MkiwnI03ZK2QlMZQmAHKVhbVojvCz87bDj5zNAgOCz1AnY6n8eT7v1qc2UdYcA=&c=9G7MVlXOXoFLeEBGLOWwqmqgmI6xvJuRarq5pccjggorfMs21Oe1nA==&ch=nF1xIn21GEz01s0-GIlaOaolxDFvoexcPmUm8UhcggP9mDxv803o0w==) \\\\| \\\\|:-:\\\\| \\\| \\\|---\\\| \\\| \\\\| \\\\\| ![](https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif) \\\\\| \\\\\|:-:\\\\\| \\\\| \\\\|:-:\\\\| \\\| \\\|---\\\| \\\| \\\\| A WEEKLY CURATED GUIDE OF LA'S CULTURAL EVENTS, PERFORMANCES & OTHER EXCITING HAPPENINGS! \\\\| \\\\|:--\\\\| \\\| \\\|---\\\| \\\| \\\\| ![](https://files.constantcontact.com/ded4ff94001/8535e9b5-4bb2-4a0c-b967-240384ef2ba6.jpg?rdr=true) \\\\| \\\\|:-:\\\\| \\\| \\\|---\\\| \\\| \\\\| > [8th Annual Bob Baker Day Festival](https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U921RDA3qGvw3_jfjGU5qdf6d1_8V5mDpdMUbr2hvJgVrNBGBzzOyk32hMum9rEf5b_mHCMeyRrc-bxprmeX2X2bEZWzJQ5BeAnRMh778iZb4YR9ENgczfzySYh68RKpBOFzZlBwA9srk-GMZ81Djg==&c=9G7MVlXOXoFLeEBGLOWwqmqgmI6xvJuRarq5pccjggorfMs21Oe1nA==&ch=nF1xIn21GEz01s0-GIlaOaolxDFvoexcPmUm8UhcggP9mDxv803o0w==) > Produced by the [Bob Baker Marionette Theater](https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U921RDA3qGvw3_jfjGU5qdf6d1_8V5mDpdMUbr2hvJgVrNBGBzzOyoawEghE6hfOqO2MRWVPH5aIUsFT7NgEPRfzHoRVGJfBKA33xmXKM9nqQQSPF7415Ffqx9FiQoc6SAZiajxA_jmsZJaqml-gSsCdQzHZLu7LyG623zVkigo=&c=9G7MVlXOXoFLeEBGLOWwqmqgmI6xvJuRarq5pccjggorfMs21Oe1nA==&ch=nF1xIn21GEz01s0-GIlaOaolxDFvoexcPmUm8UhcggP9mDxv803o0w==) > April 9, 2022 > 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM > FREE! [Los Angeles State Historic Park](https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U921RDA3qGvw3_jfjGU5qdf6d1_8V5mDpdMUbr2hvJgVrNBGBzzOyk32hMum9rEfPO4EHMV1r8l_GPCLMLoLy4-A3mXhIoeHfk2hNNkNe1j9EwoE5Fu_uQu7_Ujd0cRIURGab5qSdk4R13UoTX6TRxgEPyVhKDipu3F-r6WQjJJfKeTP9Iluiov4TqjdtkHveGHtQCpWF88bRRA1tFZ3wXzqmRnhmzpdJ1NEEPxTw7V20WbSzZ8bC8QLhaUE8ZQoQSZFwh5MUCpSdZp5ue7hVgk4SJolozVtlSpTK7bYKjuKXhUhUEd3N220y9GH6bBw0tBluu0MgfC_ZOttohUV_jPEVaDDq5b6_VvmJB_KpaQ8DCGmgdQEKRBcs1z-5cHrhHOiO7cPjYkQBilzaqyqsluukl71t7vjX7CJfZu2DqwQPUmngeTtGga127zAu8h0&c=9G7MVlXOXoFLeEBGLOWwqmqgmI6xvJuRarq5pccjggorfMs21Oe1nA==&ch=nF1xIn21GEz01s0-GIlaOaolxDFvoexcPmUm8UhcggP9mDxv803o0w==) [1245 N Spring St ](https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U921RDA3qGvw3_jfjGU5qdf6d1_8V5mDpdMUbr2hvJgVrNBGBzzOyk32hMum9rEfPO4EHMV1r8l_GPCLMLoLy4-A3mXhIoeHfk2hNNkNe1j9EwoE5Fu_uQu7_Ujd0cRIURGab5qSdk4R13UoTX6TRxgEPyVhKDipu3F-r6WQjJJfKeTP9Iluiov4TqjdtkHveGHtQCpWF88bRRA1tFZ3wXzqmRnhmzpdJ1NEEPxTw7V20WbSzZ8bC8QLhaUE8ZQoQSZFwh5MUCpSdZp5ue7hVgk4SJolozVtlSpTK7bYKjuKXhUhUEd3N220y9GH6bBw0tBluu0MgfC_ZOttohUV_jPEVaDDq5b6_VvmJB_KpaQ8DCGmgdQEKRBcs1z-5cHrhHOiO7cPjYkQBilzaqyqsluukl71t7vjX7CJfZu2DqwQPUmngeTtGga127zAu8h0&c=9G7MVlXOXoFLeEBGLOWwqmqgmI6xvJuRarq5pccjggorfMs21Oe1nA==&ch=nF1xIn21GEz01s0-GIlaOaolxDFvoexcPmUm8UhcggP9mDxv803o0w==) [Los Angeles, CA 90012](https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U921RDA3qGvw3_jfjGU5qdf6d1_8V5mDpdMUbr2hvJgVrNBGBzzOyk32hMum9rEfPO4EHMV1r8l_GPCLMLoLy4-A3mXhIoeHfk2hNNkNe1j9EwoE5Fu_uQu7_Ujd0cRIURGab5qSdk4R13UoTX6TRxgEPyVhKDipu3F-r6WQjJJfKeTP9Iluiov4TqjdtkHveGHtQCpWF88bRRA1tFZ3wXzqmRnhmzpdJ1NEEPxTw7V20WbSzZ8bC8QLhaUE8ZQoQSZFwh5MUCpSdZp5ue7hVgk4SJolozVtlSpTK7bYKjuKXhUhUEd3N220y9GH6bBw0tBluu0MgfC_ZOttohUV_jPEVaDDq5b6_VvmJB_KpaQ8DCGmgdQEKRBcs1z-5cHrhHOiO7cPjYkQBilzaqyqsluukl71t7vjX7CJfZu2DqwQPUmngeTtGga127zAu8h0&c=9G7MVlXOXoFLeEBGLOWwqmqgmI6xvJuRarq5pccjggorfMs21Oe1nA==&ch=nF1xIn21GEz01s0-GIlaOaolxDFvoexcPmUm8UhcggP9mDxv803o0w==) \\\\| \\\\|:--\\\\| \\\| \\\|---\\\| \\\| \\\\| Bob Baker Day is a FREE annual festival that celebrates puppets, fun, joy, and community! 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