Beach Clean Up · Win a chance to go to Japan by cleaning up Venice!

A beach clean up/sport hybrid event where the winner goes to Japan!  Come play!

Spogomi is a Japanese organization dedicated to preserving the beauty of our planet by transforming cleanups into engaging and enjoyable sports since 2008. We are proud to announce the Spogomi World Cup 2023 USA Stage will be held at Venice Beach Games! Join us on for a day of fun and environmental activism, participating in "Spogomi", a sport in which teams compete against each other for points awarded according to the amount and type of trash picked up in a given area within a set time limit. The winning team will have the chance to represent the USA in the World Cup scheduled to be held in Tokyo, Japan, from 19th to 23rd November 2023 (all travel/accommodations covered).

Event timeline:

8:30 AM: Registration
9:00 AM: Opening Ceremony (Main Stage)
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM: Beach Cleanup
10:30 AM to 11:30 PM: Trash Weight Calculation
11:30 PM: Awards & Closing Ceremony (Main Stage)

12:00 PM: Event Close

For more info:

linktr.ee/SPOGOMIUSA

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July 29, 2023 at Venice Beach!

Venice Beach Games

Venice Beach Games is proud to announce its partnership with the City of Los Angeles Dept. of Rec. & Parks to produce The Venice Beach Games 2023. The event is a giant outdoor celebration of sports and fitness, that brings together the entire community and beyond in a healthy, fun, day of sports, fitness, competition, and camaraderie.

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