40th Annual Oceanside Longboard Surfing Club Contest and Beach Festival

Join us for an action packed three-day family-friendly extravaganza at the beautiful Oceanside Pier on August 8th, 9th, and 10th, 2025.

Building on the success of the previous 39 years, our event promises to deliver a wide range of activities suitable for the entire family. From professional surfers hailing from the tropical waves of Hawaii to the chilly waters of Santa Cruz and beyond, participants will showcase their skills in the thrilling Coalition of Surfing Clubs competition.

The King and Queen of the Pier, a Pro/Am Invitational, aptly named kicks off on Friday, August 8th. This event features some of the best longboard surfers in the world vying for the coveted title, beautiful , handcrafted trophies as well as $5,000 in prize money for each division. This adrenaline-pumping competition, culminating in the finals on Sunday, August 10th.

Adjacent to the beach, the Band Shell area will come alive with vibrant energy. A variety of vendors will tempt you with unique products, while live music will entertain both contest spectators and beachgoers. Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in the sun, sand, and surf culture at its finest. See you at the Oceanside Pier!