Local Events in Cerritos

Cerritos is located in the heart of the Los Angeles and Orange County, midway between Downtown Los Angeles and the business centers of Irvine, Santa Ana and Anaheim. Sheraton Cerritos Hotel is located a mere steps from the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, featuring great musical talent and Broadway shows year-round. The hotel's central location also allows families to see everything the area has to offer, including favorite theme parks and attractions, great shopping, dining, and entertainment venues all over the Los Angeles and Orange Counties.

Below is a description of top events happening this season in Cerritos. Simply ask our Concierge for additional information or help with reserving tickets.

Cerritos Farmers Market - Every Saturday A weekly certified farmers market showcasing food, crafts, face painting and music, every Saturday from 8am - 12pm -- rain or shine! www.goodveg.org/CERR.html
Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts - Year 'Round The Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts (CCPA) is the Southland's premier performing arts and conference facility, offering great performances in music, dance and theater and unique facilities for meetings, banquets and special events. Visit the link below to explore upcoming concerts, musicals and plays. www.cerritoscenter.com
Bowers Museum - First Sundays are Free The Bowers Museum, a world-class, internationally-celebrated institution of art and culture dedicated to the preservation, study and exhibition of arts from around the world. Visitors are allowed free admission to both the museum and the Kidseum on the first Sunday of each month. All activities are also free on these days. www.bowers.org
Long Beach Blues Festival - September 4 - 5, 2010 In its three decades of existence, the Long Beach Blues Festival has become one of the country's pre-eminent blues music events, presenting a virtual who's who of the genre. As a major fundraiser for publicly-supported radio station KKJZ, the Festival serves not only as an annual weekend devoted to a classic American music form, but also to enhance and sustain both jazz and the blues on the air all year long. www.jazzandblues.org
Harvest Festival - October 1 - 3, 2010 The Harvest Festival is the largest indoor arts and crafts show on the West Coast and holds nine shows all over California and Nevada. The event boasts over 24,000 American handmade arts and crafts showcased by hundreds of artists. www.harvestfestival.com
Autumn Festival - November 6 - 7, 2010 Delve into the arts, cuisines, cultures, and marine environments of Asia during the Aquarium of the Pacific's ninth annual Autumn Festival. The Autumn Festival highlights the traditions and cultures of Japan, China, Korea, and the Philippines through a weekend of learning opportunities and family entertainment, celebrating the richness and diversity of Asian and Asian American cultures. www.aquariumofpacific.org/newsevents/eventsdetail/autumn_festival
Cerritos Tree Lighting Ceremony - November 22, 2010 Come ring in the Holiday Season with glistening lights, a visit from Santa Claus, food and loads of holiday cheer. Fun for the entire family!