The largest gathering of Black surfers in history is happening again.
A Great Day in the Stoke isn’t just an event.
It’s a movement. It’s ownership. It’s legacy in real time.
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If you’ve ever said, “We need more of us in surf culture,”
This is where it happens.
A Great Day in the Stoke
The purpose of A Great Day in the Stoke is to bring Black surfers of the African diaspora together and celebrate our existence.
09/29/2025
🌊 The 4th Annual A Great Day in the Stoke brought together surfers and community from across the globe for a weekend full of waves, connection, and culture. These are just the first glimpses into our weekend!
09/25/2025
From surf competitions, to kids zone. From live performances, to the beer garden… there is something for everyone at A Great Day in the Stoke 🏄🏿♂️
Come check out what all the fun is about, this Saturday, at Huntington Beach!
09/24/2025
A closer look at some of the activities and activations you can look forward to at The Great Day in the Stoke! 🏃🏄♀️🧘♂️
Join us for the Premier Black Surfing Event of the Year, this Saturday, September 27th at Huntington Beach Pier! 🌊
09/23/2025
🌊 It’s almost time for A Great Day in the Stoke! 🏄🏾♂️✨
For exact event timings, check out the full program listed below.
7:00 am - 3:15 pm: Surf Competition
7:00 am start: 5K Unity Run/Walk Powered by Lululemon
9:00am – 11:00am & 12:00pm – 2:00pm: Free Surf Lessons with Rocky McKinnon (check-in 30 min before each session)
From 9:00 am, all day: Nickelodeon Kids Zone
10:00 am - 12:00 pm: Yoga powered by Lululemon (3x 30 min sessions)
11:00 am - 6:00 pm: A Great Day Beer Garden (21+ ID required to purchase alcoholic beverages)
11:30am – 12:00pm (12 and under), 12:30pm – 1:00pm (13+), 1:00pm – 2:00pm (open competition): Double Dutch with Melanated Jump Squad
3:15 pm: Awards Ceremony and Live Performance by We The Commas
09/18/2025
Meet Devon James – shortboard specialist, storyteller, and Gold Medal Ambassador. 🏄🏽♂️ With 15 years of surfing under his belt and a creative eye behind the lens, Devon’s all about chasing waves and capturing moments.
From his home surf break in Huntington Beach to his favorite spot at Rocky Point in Haleiwa, Devon lives by the motto: “You never know until you go!” 🌴🔥
09/12/2025
Meet Farmata “Farmy” Dia.
Farmy is one of our Gold Medal Ambassadors for this year’s A Great Day in the Stoke.
Catch Farmy showing off her longboard style at the 4th Annual A Great Day in the Stoke at Huntington Beach Pier on September 27th.
You won’t want to miss it!
09/12/2025
Meet Farmata “Farmy” Dia. 🌊
Farmy is one of our Gold Medal Ambassadors for this year’s A Great Day in the Stoke.
Catch Farmy showing off her longboard style at the 4th Annual A Great Day in the Stoke at Huntington Beach Pier on September 27th.
You won’t want to miss it!
09/10/2025
The Premier Black Surfing Event of the Year is back 🌊✨
Join us at the 4th Annual A Great Day in the Stoke on September 27th at Huntington Beach Pier! From surf competitions and free lessons to live music, wellness, and the Nickelodeon Kids Zone — this is a day for the whole family.
📍 Huntington Beach Pier
🗓 September 27, 2025 | ⏰ 7AM–6PM
🎟 Free Admission
👉 Register today on Eventbrite — link in bio!
09/04/2025
🌊 Meet Julian Williams. Julian is one of our Gold medal ambassadors for this year’s A Great Day in the Stoke.
Catch Julian bringing the stoke at the 4th Annual A Great Day in the Stoke at Huntington Beach Pier on September 27th
You won’t want to miss it!
08/08/2025
Official Registration Now Open!✍🏿
Head to the link in our bio and become part of the premier black surfing event of the year! 🏄🏿♀️
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