Vans US Open Of Surfing Arrives At Huntington Beach July 30-Aug 7 2022

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA — The Vans U.S. Open of Surfing is coming to Huntington Beach for the summer of 2022. The event organized by the World Surf League is slated for July 30 through Aug. 7 and this is the fourth surf event of the WSL season, now on the shores of Orange County.

This year, the nine-day surf competition is set to draw record crowds though fans not in the area can live stream the 2022 Men's Challenger Series on the World Surf League website. The entire event is free and open to the public from 7:30 a.m.- 5 p.m. every day.

Fans can find more details and the full schedule of events at VansUSOpenofSurfing.com.

Record crowds are expected this year with all activities back in play.

BMX competitions and skateboarding competitions will also be in full swing, as well as creative activities for the entire family, an event spokesperson said in a recent release.When you go, the Huntington Beach Police suggest you follow some safety tips to ensure you have the best time while watching the show both at the beach and on the shore.

For 2022, community events, including a two-day youth surf camp experience from August 3-4 with two sessions.

Non-profits from Southern California will bring in youth from underserved communities to experience the US Open, according to organizers.

This part of the week is led by longtime Vans non-profit partner City Surf Project, and additional partners for the US Open Vans Surf Camp include Stoked Mentoring, Native Like Water, and the HB Rangers program.

Here are some of the best tips for those going to the Vans U.S. Open of Surfing this week.

• Don't leave belongings unattended.
• Always lock up your bike & consider using an air tag. Register your bike Register Your Bike With Huntington Beach Police.
• Don't leave valuables in your vehicle.
• Keep a close eye on children & take a front-facing photo of kids when you arrive in the event they get lost.
• No alcohol, glass containers, or smoking on the beach.
• Pedestrians, utilize marked crosswalks when crossing the street & always look both ways.
• Have fun and be safe!