Join Black Surfers Collective as we celebrate Nick Gabaldon Day on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 9 AM – 1 PM at the Tower 24, 2400 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA
We will set up in front of Perry's Restaurant.
Nick’s fearless passion for surfing paved the way for many, and this event honors his legacy by celebrating diversity in surfing and bringing the community together for a day of stories, surf, and shared experiences.
This celebration is made possible thanks to our generous sponsors The Bay Foundation, Supervisor Holly Mitchell’s Office, Heal The Bay, One With The Ocean and LA28 Games.
We’re proud to partner with Santa Monica Conservancy, Dr. Alison Jefferson, Sofly Surf School, Aquatic Furtures Foundation, Surf Bus Foundation, and Los Courage Camps who help bring this community gathering to life through programming and services.
🌊 Surf Lessons: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
(Register in advance to secure a spot)
🏄 Location: The Inkwell, at Bay Street in Santa Monica 2000 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90405
📢 Special Event at Heal the Bay Aquarium (1 PM – 4 PM)
After the beach, enjoy FREE ADMISSION to Heal the Bay Aquarium under the Santa Monica Pier, featuring:
🎤 Celebrity Guest Story Time
🎨 Special Art Activities
🎬 Documentary Screenings
Don’t miss this incredible day of surf, history, and community!
REGISTER NOW!
Nick Gabaldon Day Registration-
https://forms.gle/DswYqP3SSY3Ge2wa6
Nick Gabaldon Day Volunteer Sign Up-
https://forms.gle/voszqumrkQ1f7oW88
Also check out other Arts events in Santa Monica.
