Cerritos College celebrates 70 years: Join the festivities on September 19

Free community event features car show, DJ, kids zone, giveaways, and more

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 6, 2025

Media Contact: Aya Aoki; Public Relations and Communications

70 1955-2025 Cerritos CollegeWHAT: Cerritos College will mark its 70th anniversary with a free, family-friendly celebration on Friday, September 19, from 5 to 8 p.m. The event, titled Rev’d Up Since ’55, will feature a car show, live DJ, children’s activities, and more.

Attendees can enjoy:

  • A showcase of hot rods, exotics, lowriders, trucks, muscle cars, and classics
  • Music from a live DJ
  • Arts and crafts and family fun in the Kids Zone
  • An open house at the college’s award-winning Automotive Technology program
  • Giveaways and campus booths
  • A selection of food trucks with items available for purchase

The celebration will take place on the Cerritos College campus and offers the community an opportunity to experience the college in a new way while commemorating 70 years of student success and regional impact.

Car enthusiasts are encouraged to register their vehicles for the car show at www.cerritos.edu/carshow. 

WHEN: Friday, September 19, 2025 | 5-8 p.m.

WHERE: Cerritos College
11110 Alondra Blvd. Norwalk, CA 90650 

Car Show: Lot 8
Kids Zone: Between Health Science and Automotive Technology
Automotive Open House: Automotive Technology

Parking: Free in Lot 7

Campus Map: www.cerritos.edu/guide or www.cerritos.edu/google-map.  

EVENT FLYER:www.cerritos.edu/daily-falcon/_includes/docs/2025/09/70th-Invitation_ua.pdf  

 

About Cerritos College: Cerritos College serves as a comprehensive community college for southeastern Los Angeles County. Communities within the college’s district include Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Downey, Hawaiian Gardens, La Mirada, Norwalk, and portions of Bell Gardens, Lakewood, Long Beach, Santa Fe Springs and South Gate. Cerritos College offers nearly 300 degrees and certificates in nine divisions. Annually, more than 5,000 students successfully complete their course of studies, and enrollment currently averages 21,000 students. Visit Cerritos College online at www.cerritos.edu. 

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