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THE CBF™ MISSION

The Carlsbad Beach Fest™ mission is to highlight our coastal playground as an irreplaceable resource, show appreciation for its beauty and value, raise community awareness, and provide support to preserve and enhance its beaches and waterways.

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REGISTER AND COMPETE

Ready to register for one of the Carlsbad Beach Fest™ competitive sporting events? Click the Register Now! button to be taken to the secure Active.com website where you can safely use your Mastercard or VISA credit or debit card to make your payment. There’s no additional fee for paying through Active.com.

All paid registration includes a CBF™ 2012 T-shirt.

Or if you would prefer to register by mail, download the Mail-In Registration Form and follow the instructions.



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SPECIAL THANKS!

Carlsbad Beach Fest™ is supported by hundreds of volunteers, exhibitors, and community sponsors.

A special thank you to CA State Parks, the City of Carlsbad, and to our Founding Sponsors, NRG West and Life Technologies, who make it possible to stage this annual event on one mile of beach and maintain its long-term sustainability.

Welcome

Carlsbad Beach Fest™ 2012: One Mile of Fun in the Sun!Children enjoying Carlsbad Beach Fest

Join the festivities on Saturday, June 9

Carlsbad Beach Fest™ brings together the community for a fun-filled annual celebration on one mile of beach, stretching from Pine Avenue to Tamarack State Beach.

Growing from 850 people in 2008 to more than 7,000 in 2011, Carlsbad Beach Fest™ is recognized as one of Carlsbad’s most important events of the year!

More than 12,000 people are expected at the fifth annual Carlsbad Beach Fest™ on June 9, 2012.

The festival features competitive sporting events, live music on multiple stages, food, green product vendors, kite-flying, sand-sculpting, a health and safety expo, opportunity drawings and prizes, a massive beach cleanup, and much more. See a list of the day’s events.

COMPETITIVE SPORTS

Competitive sporting events require registration and include:

Visit the Registration page for all the details or click the orange button at left to Register Now!

Or if you would prefer to register by mail, download the Mail-In Registration Form and follow the instructions.

Your registration fee is 100% tax-deductible and supports the sustainability of Carlsbad Beach Fest™ and local conservation and education efforts of the Carlsbad Beach Fest Foundation Inc.™, a 501(c)(3) public charity.

GET INVOLVED

Carlsbad Beach Fest™ is supported by hundreds of volunteers. See how you can help. Or become a Carlsbad Beach Fest™ sponsor or exhibitor and benefit your business and your community.

Sand sculpture at Carlsbad Beach Fest