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A proposed PCH Fest experience on the Huntington Beach coast
PCH Fest

Community presentation · September 2027

Reggae music is coming to Huntington Beach.

A proposed two-day coastal festival for the whole city—with Saharas Sandbar as its community hub.

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Why Huntington Beach

Surf City is the natural home for a landmark coastal weekend.

PCH Fest brings reggae, rock, beach culture, and local hospitality into one ownable Huntington Beach tradition—planned with the community, for the community.

20KProposed target capacity
2Festival days
2027Proposed launch
1New coastal tradition
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Concept rendering of a lively Huntington Beach main street during a festival weekend

Festival weekends lift the whole town.

Hotels and short-term stays

Restaurants, cafés, and surf shops

Local hiring and vendor priority

Visitors who stay and explore

Community benefit opportunities—not revenue projections—to be evaluated together with the city.

Concept rendering · illustrative only

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A responsible event model

Planned with the city, not around it.

PCH Fest is designed as a professional, permitted coastal event—coordinated early with city staff, agencies, and neighbors.

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Permit and site coordination from day one

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Professional event management team

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Traffic, parking, and transit planning

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Ongoing community engagement

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Proposed festival hub

Saharas Sandbar

Positioned as the gathering point that connects festival energy with Huntington Beach hospitality before, during, and after show hours.

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Community-facing welcome point

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Hospitality and partner moments

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Artist and industry gathering potential

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Year-round local continuity

Hub role, access, footprint, and operating agreements remain subject to city review.

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Concept rendering of a friendly, well-organized festival entrance with event staff

Safety and access

Safety is the headline act.

Professional security staffing

On-site medical and first aid

Controlled entry and exits

Capacity-managed footprint

Coordination with local public-safety agencies

Concept rendering · operational details to be finalized with city and public-safety partners.

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Beach stewardship

Leave the beach better than we found it.

Huntington Beach · Surf City USA

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Daily restoration

Dedicated cleanup crews restore the sand and surrounding streets after each festival day.

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Waste and recycling

A full waste, recycling, and water-refill plan designed for a coastal site.

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Good neighbors

Sound management, set hours, and direct resident communication channels.

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Transparent operations

An operating plan shared with the city and community before a single note is played.

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Long-term growth

A new annual tradition for Surf City.

A recurring festival builds cultural identity, supports local talent, and gives Huntington Beach a signature weekend the whole city can rally around.

A stage for local and emerging artists01
Youth and community program potential02
Cultural identity with national reach03
Year-round continuity at the hub04
Growth shaped with the community05
Long-term programming and community benefits to be shaped through city and community input.
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PCH Fest vision at sunset in Huntington Beach
PCH Fest

The path forward

Let’s build it together.

01 · City review and open collaboration

02 · Validate site, hub, and operations plan

03 · Align community, agencies, and partners

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