Join us for a special paddle out to honor, celebrate and remember those who have lost their battle with cancer. This event is free to attend and all are welcome. If you would like to join us in the water portion of the paddle-out, just bring your wetsuit and surfboard, SUP, kayak, or any other floatation device.
Please meet at Avila Beach Pier at 5:00 PM for a short beach ceremony followed by 5:20 PM ocean ceremony.
Surfing For Hope Longboard Classic
We are headed back to the Pismo Beach Pier for the 2025 Surfing For Hope Longboard Classic! Join us November 14, 15, and 16 as we welcome the World Surf League's best longboard surfers from the WSL North American Region.
On Saturday the 15th, we will also host a Cancer Resource Health Fair on Saturday on the pier, a VW Vintage Car Expo on the Pier Plaza, and our Annual Cancer Benefit Gala on Saturday evening at the Vespera Resort in Pismo Beach.
Cancer Benefit at Pismo Beach Pier
The Fair will include businesses and organizations which support, educate and help people who are going through the cancer experience. Bring your friends and family to this event and while you are there, enjoy the Surfing For Hope Longboard Classic, a World Surf League professional surf contest!
The 2025 SFH Gala is November 15th at Vespera Resort in Pismo Beach. This event will take place on the same weekend we are hosting the Surfing For Hope Longboard Classic, a World Surf League professional surf contest at the Pismo Beach Pier. More details to follow.