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Entertainment

A growing lineup of performers and entertainment partners bringing energy and culture to the Cal State LA Car Show.

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Sponsors

A growing lineup of sponsors and partners supporting the Cal State LA Car Show.

Black Box Safety logo ASI at Cal State LA logo Logan's Auto Detailing & Coating logo
Konica Minolta logo University Bookstore logo UAS Auxiliary Services Inc. logo
Karma logo Stunts in Motion logo Carl's Jr. logo
Monster Energy logo Petersen Automotive Museum logo Kikka logo

Cal State LA — First Annual Car Show
Not just a show. A milestone.

Cal State LA First Annual Car Show

Classics, lowriders, imports, muscle, exotics, bikes — if it has wheels and a story, it belongs here. Come for the chrome. Stay for the community.

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Real rides. Real community. A preview of the vibe.

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Event Details

Date

April 25

Time

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Location

Lot 5 — Cal State LA

Admission

Free for spectators

All net proceeds directly benefit student programming and faculty-led research at Cal State LA.

Highlights

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Trophies & Awards

Celebrate standout builds and craftsmanship with trophies and awards.

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DJ & Live Music

Enjoy live music and DJ sets throughout the day.

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Food & Vendors

A curated selection of food and merchandise vendors will be on site.

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Title Sponsor: Golden Eagle Grand Prix

Golden Eagle Grand Prix offers exclusive benefits for our Title Sponsor, including event naming rights, VIP passes to the sponsor tent, and a vendor booth.

$25,000

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Title Sponsor: Engine Block

Engine Block offers exclusive title sponsor benefits, including naming rights to an event quadrant, VIP passes to the sponsorship tent, and a vendor booth.

$12,500

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Title Sponsor: Pit Crew

Pit Crew title sponsors receive exclusive benefits including event and digital recognition, VIP sponsorship tent access, and a vendor booth.

$6,000

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Cruise Control

Strong brand visibility with VIP sponsorship tent access and alumni recognition.

$3,000

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Showcase

On-site presence featuring brand recognition and VIP sponsorship tent access.

$1,500

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Community Drive

Targeted recognition with event and digital exposure.

Minimum $500

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is this event free to attend?

Yes. Admission is free for spectators. Come enjoy a full day of cars, live entertainment, and a variety of food and market vendors.

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What time should I arrive?

Gates open at 10:00 AM. Arriving early is recommended for the best experience.

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Can car clubs attend together?

Absolutely. Please register each vehicle individually and include your club name during registration. We will make every effort to park clubs together.

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What is allowed at the event?

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, reckless driving and burnouts are not permitted. Cal State LA is a smoke-free campus. Smoking, drugs, alcohol, and weapons are strictly prohibited.

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Will food and vendors be available?

Yes. A curated selection of food and merchandise vendors will be on site throughout the event.

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