Aims Community College presents the 15th Annual Car Show on Saturday, July 12.
Start Your Engines for the 15th Annual Aims Car Show
June 24, 2025
Join us at the Aims Windsor Campus at 1120 Southgate Drive for a day of automotive excellence and an opportunity to view beautiful and unique vehicles.
The community is welcome to attend this free event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The car show is held in the parking lot of the state-of-the-art Aims Automotive & Technology Center. The 45,000-square-foot facility includes classrooms, an automotive simulator lab, a collision repair shop, industry-standard paint booths, a service bay and more. Tours of the facility are available during the car show.
Enter Your Vehicle
Car owners can register for the show at 8 a.m. on-site the day of the event. Vehicle registration is held at the east front door of the Public Safety Institute Building. There is no fee to get a vehicle into the show. Entries are on a first-come, first-served basis. It is open for all years and models of automobiles, motorized vehicles and motorcycles. Awards are in a variety of categories. Trophies have been constructed and welded by Aims Automotive program students and instructors from recycled vehicle parts and are always a highlight of the Aims Car Show.
Attend the Event
Community members and car enthusiasts are encouraged to attend this free, fun, family-friendly event. Food trucks will be on-site during the event. The Aims student group, the Full Throttle Club, will sell t-shirts for $25 as a fundraiser.
- Car Show begins | 9 a.m.
- Door prizes are awarded at the bottom of every hour| 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
- Aims Automotive & Technology Center tour | 10 a.m. and noon
- Full Throttle Club Sustaining Members Drawing | noon
- Car Show Awards presented | 1 p.m.
Snap-on Tools and Civitas sponsor the 2025 Aims Car Show. Photos from this year’s event will be posted a few days after the show at aims.co/CarShow25-Photos. For more information, visit aims.co/CarShow25.
Keep the Following in Mind
- Like any outdoor event, the Aims Car Show is weather-dependent. Weather conditions may lead to the event ending early or being cancelled.
- Please leave your pets at home; only service animals are allowed on campus.
- Smoking and vaping are not permitted.
- To request accommodations for this event, call 970-339-6565 or email disabilities@aims.edu.
Automotive Training at Aims
Aims Community College's automotive degree programs are nationally recognized and certified in secondary and post-secondary educational systems with the National Automotive Technicians and Education Foundation accreditation. Students can focus on service, repair technology, diesel mechanics or auto body collision repair. Aims partners with manufacturers and other nationwide programs. This includes Mercedes-Benz Campus, Volvo Academy, Subaru-U, I-CAR Campus and Ford ACE School. The latest partnership is a Ford ASSET degree program that offers students a paid internship with a Ford or Lincoln dealership while attending classes at Aims. For more information, please visit aims.co/automotive.
