It will take a least 20 months from the groundbreaking to the grand opening. While we do not have a definitive date, we are working steadfastly to get the project open. Both Hard Rock International and the Tejon Tribe leadership are working diligently to start construction. The Compact now moves to the California Legislature for ratification. The Governor has signed a tribal-state gaming compact between the State of California and the Tejon Indian Tribe and the concurrence, which puts the land into trust by the Federal government and allows gaming on tribal land. The proposed project is located approximately 25 minutes south of Bakersfield and is expected to create more than 5,000 direct and indirect construction and permanent jobs once completed. The Hard Rock Tejon will increase tourism, create approximately 5,000 jobs, increase investment and purchasing in the local economy, provide resources and services for Tejon Indian Tribe members, build privately funded infrastructure improvements at no cost to taxpayers, and add new entertainment amenities. Hard Rock destinations are located in the world’s greatest international cities, including its two most successful flagship properties in Florida and home to the world’s first Guitar Hotel® in South Florida, where its headquarters are located.įor more information on Hard Rock, please visit The proposed Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tejon is a $600 million entertainment destination that will bolster Kern County’s growing economy and provide numerous benefits to the region.

Power’s 2019 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Study among Upper Upscale Hotel Chains. In 2019, Hard Rock International was honored as one of Forbes Magazine’s America’s Best Large Employers, Forbes Magazine’s Top Employers for Women and No. In 2018, Hard Rock International was recognized as a Forbes Magazine’s Top Employer for Women and Land-Based Operator of the Year at the Global Gaming Awards.

Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock also owns the world’s most valuable collection of music memorabilia at more than 83,200 pieces, which are displayed at its locations around the globe. With 263 venues, including owned/licensed or managed Hotels, Casinos, Rock Shops® and Cafes, spanning 76 countries – Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most widely-recognized companies in the world.

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