SoCal Corgi Beach Day
Saturday, April 4, 2026
Corgi Beach Day will once again take place at Huntington City Beach this spring! The largest bash of its kind, this event celebrates all things corgis; the cute little dogs are known for their great personalities, adorable coats, and friendly smiles.
About SoCal Corgi Beach Day
Corgi Beach Day is a pet-centric, family-friendly festival that welcomes 1,200+ corgis and brings together over 15,000 pet lovers from all over Southern California and beyond. Hosted by SoCal Corgi Nation, a group of Corgi enthusiasts and their low riding canine friends, the event first began in the fall of 2012 with just 15 dog attendees.
Whether you're a corgi owner or just a dog lover, head down to Huntington City Beach for a free, family-friendly day that promises to be PAW-some!
Event Details
Dates & Schedule
- April 4, 2026
- 10 am to 3 pm
Location
Corgi Beach Day takes place at Huntington City Beach - just two blocks south of the iconic Huntington Beach Pier and across the street from Pacific City, Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, The Waterfront Beach Resort, a Hilton Hotel, and Paséa Hotel & Spa. The HUGE stretch of beach just for Corgi Beach Day means more vendors and food trucks, and walking distance to hotels, shopping, and dining.
Tickets / Registration
- Free and open to the public
- All dogs and humans welcome!
Parking & Transportation
Beach parking is available at Huntington Ave. & PCH or Beach Blvd. & PCH for $15 per vehicle (all day). Cash, credit, and debit are all accepted upon entry. The City Beach parking lot has more than 3,000 parking spots, but you're encouraged to arrive early as parking lots fill as the day goes on. Additional nearby parking options include: Pacific City, Paséa Hotel & Spa, The Waterfront Beach Resort, Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach, metered parking along PCH, and Main Street parking structures. Rideshare is encouraged - Uber Pet recommended!

What to Know Before You Go
Corgi owners and dog enthusiasts commune from all over to pawty at the beach and enjoy themed contests and activities, photo stations, dog-centric vendor village, corgi kissing booth, gourmet food truck pavilion, and much more!
Pet-friendly hotels in Huntington Beach, CA know the importance of welcoming your furry friend like a VIP - Very Important Pooch.
Things to Do While You're Here
Frequently Asked Questions About Corgi Beach Day
Q: Is Corgi Beach Day free to attend?
A: Corgi Beach Day is free to attend for all dogs and humans!
Q: Where is the best place to stay for Corgi Beach Day?
A: Surf City USA® is home to a variety of pet-friendly resorts & hotels. Choose where to experience your paw-fect stay here.
Q: Is Corgi Beach Day family-friendly?
A: Corgi Beach day is family-friendly and perfect for fun under the sun for the whole crew!
Q: How far is the event from local hotels?
A: Corgi Beach Day will take place directly across Pacific Coast Highway from resorts like Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach, The Waterfront Beach Resort, and Paséa Hotel & Spa. Kimpton Shorebreak Resort is also walking distance from the event footprint on the beach.
Enjoy beach days before or after the event • Explore Downtown Huntington Beach • Discover local dining, breweries, and nightlife • Add wellness, outdoor adventures, or shopping