Press Releases

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — November 19, 2025 — Visit Huntington Beach (VHB) today announced the appointment of John Urdi as its new President & CEO, following a nationwide search. Urdi, an…

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., November 18, 2025 – Visit Huntington Beach is stoked to announce today that Huntington Beach was named a winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2026 Travel Awards. The full list of…

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Huntington Beach, Calif. – July 7, 2025 – Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), the official non-profit destination marketing organization of Huntington Beach, Calif., was named as one of the Best Places to…

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — On Saturday, June 21, the shores of Huntington Beach transformed into a place of tribute and reflection as Visit Huntington Beach, in partnership with the City of Huntington…

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (May 30, 2025) — After nearly 35 years in the visitor industry and 12 years at the helm of Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), President & CEO Kelly Miller, CDME, has announced…

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. – May 12, 2025 – Visit Huntington Beach, the official destination marketing organization for Surf City USA ® , is proud to announce the appointment of JNS Next as its new Agency…

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. – May 9, 2025 – Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), the private, non-profit destination management organization of Huntington Beach, welcomed nearly 250 tourism professionals, civic…

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. – April 15, 2025 – After months of speculation for hosting surfing or beach volleyball competition in the upcoming LA28 Olympics, Huntington Beach was not selected as an…

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Huntington Beach, Calif. — March 24, 2025 —Visit Huntington Beach (VHB) will welcome top voices in the tourism industry at its 2025 Huntington Beach Tourism Summit. This year’s Tourism Summit theme is…

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Huntington Beach, Calif. — February 28, 2025 — Visit Huntington Beach (VHB) is thrilled to reveal the winners in the first-ever Surf City USA ® Foodie Awards. Each of the winning spots received the…

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Huntington Beach, Calif. — January 23, 2025 — To celebrate the outstanding culinary scene in Huntington Beach, Visit Huntington Beach (VHB) is excited to kick off the first-ever Surf City USA ® Foodie…

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Huntington Beach, Calif. — January 8, 2025 — Visit Huntington Beach is excited to announce the addition of Davis Donohoo as Director of National Accounts. With more than 12 years of experience in…

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Huntington Beach, Calif. – July 12, 2024 – Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), the official destination marketing organization of Huntington Beach, Calif., was recently named as one of the Best Places to…

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Huntington Beach, Calif.— June 24, 2024 — Visit California, Visit Huntington Beach and the Paséa Hotel & Spa will welcome Northstar Meetings Group's popular Destination California to Huntington Beach…

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Huntington Beach, Calif.— May 31, 2024 —The 9th edition of the ISA World Para Surfing Championship (WPSC) will return to Huntington Beach, California, November 3-9, 2024. Presented by Visit…

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Huntington Beach, Calif.— February 15, 2024 — Wrapping up a successful month of highlighting local businesses in the “Show Your HB Love" campaign, Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), the official…

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Huntington Beach, Calif.— February 14, 2024 — Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), the official destination marketing organization of Huntington Beach, Calif., unveiled a refreshed online retail experience…

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Huntington Beach, Calif.— February 5, 2024 — Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), the official destination marketing organization of Huntington Beach, Calif., announced today that Clara Tsang has joined the…

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Huntington Beach, Calif.— February 1, 2024 — Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), the official destination marketing organization of Huntington Beach, Calif., is continuing its annual “Show Your HB Love…

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Huntington Beach, Calif. — November 20, 2023 — Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), the official destination marketing organization of Huntington Beach, Calif., announced today that Michelle Devine, CDME…

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Huntington Beach, California – November 5, 2023 – The 2023 ISA World Para Surfing Championship (WPSC) officially opened today in Surf City USA, with hundreds of spectators turning up to Huntington…

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Huntington Beach, Calif.— October 2, 2023 — Restaurants in Huntington Beach are coming together in support of fellow restaurant workers affected by the wildfires in Lahaina, Maui, HI, through the…

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Huntington Beach, Calif. — August 16, 2023 — Surf City USA®, the popular California coastal destination, is excited to announce an exciting opportunity with Air Canada Vacations® and the Disneyland…

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Huntington Beach, Calif. — July 10, 2023 —Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), the official destination marketing organization of Huntington Beach, Calif., was recently named as one of the 2023 Best Places…

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Huntington Beach, Calif. — June 30, 2023 — Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), the official destination marketing organization of Huntington Beach, Calif., has released the 2022 Pacific Airshow Economic…

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Huntington Beach, Calif. — June 22, 2023 — Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), the official destination marketing organization of Huntington Beach, Calif., is celebrating International Surf Music Month with…

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Huntington Beach, Calif. — June 16, 2023 — Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), the official destination marketing organization of Huntington Beach, Calif., hosted the 2023 Huntington Beach Tourism Summit…

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Para Surfing Continues to Grow as ISA Awaits IPC/LA28 decision on Paralympic Inclusion April 25th, 2023 – The ISA is excited to announce that the 8th edition of the ISA World Para Surfing Championship…

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Nine organizations honored with the 2022 award, recognizing excellence in achievement in fostering strong workplace culture Fired Up! Culture, a management consulting firm dedicated to workplace…

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Huntington Beach, Calif. — March 15, 2023 — Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), the official destination marketing organization of Huntington Beach, Calif., announces the return of the Surf City USA® Barrel…

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John Todora promoted to director of national accounts Kris Kelley named group sales coordinator Cassidy Roosen named digital marketing manager Claire Muranaka named public relations…

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Huntington Beach, Calif.— July 19, 2022 — Visit Huntington Beach, the official destination marketing organization for Huntington Beach, announces the launch of the newly redesigned SurfCityUSA.com.