Thanks to our convenient location near Long Beach, Torrance, and Fullerton, the city of Cerritos is home to many community events. Whether you're a tourist just passing through or a local that's lived here your whole life, there's an abundance of opportunities to get into the community, make some friends, and enjoy Cerritos' unique culture.
While there are loads of events that go on all year long, from farmers' markets to art shows, we have a few events that we're especially partial to that you can expect every year. Here are a few of our favorites from the past few years.
Festival of Friendship
Every year around February, the city of Cerritos hosts the Festival of Friendship. This event showcases entertaining cultural displays and performances at the Los Cerritos Center. You and your whole family can experience a new world of culture as the city celebrates its diverse residents.
Cerritos Resident Talent Show
This annual citywide talent show features performers from children as young as 4 years old up to adults. During the show, performers get the chance to showcase their singing, dancing, musical, and other talents for everyone to enjoy.
Let Freedom Ring Celebration
On the Fourth of July, Cerritos celebrates our country's independence with its annual Let Freedom Ring Celebration. Everything from food, games, and great entertainment are offered as you join the Cerritos community for this holiday. And, as with any great Fourth of July event, the Let Freedom Ring Celebration puts on an eye-catching fireworks show.
Cerritos Certified Farmers' Market
Every Saturday, the Cerritos Certified Farmers' Market offers residents and visitors farm-fresh produce from 8 am to moon. The market is located at the Cerritos Towne Center by the Cerritos Center of the Performing Arts. You can purchase everything from fresh fruits and vegetables to fish, nuts, and more.
Other Events
The city of Cerritos not only puts on the great events listed above but also smaller events throughout the year, one of which is the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Cerritos Civic Center. Here you can experience the twinkling lights and eye-catching decorations as you kick off the holiday season.
Community events in Cerritos happen throughout the year, and both visitors and natives of Cerritos, Long Beach, Downey, and Los Angeles are sure to find great and entertaining opportunities for the whole family to enjoy. If you're looking to fill up this year's calendar with events, be sure to include one or all of the events above for a memorable and fun-filled time.
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