ocregister.com - Surf drive-in movies in Huntington Beach aimed at giving back to ocean

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Two surf films will take wave riders on a nostalgic journey with drive-in style showings that will also help the ocean they call their playground.

“The reason I started Drains To Ocean is to try to connect surfers to the environment and open their eyes a little more. You go to the beach, you see all that trash everywhere,” said Seth Matson, the president and founder of Drains To Ocean. “All surfers want to surf on a clean wave.”

Proceeds from the event will go to Drains To Ocean’s environmental and education programs, which usually receive funding from a Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Surf Contest that had to be canceled two years in a row because of the ongoing pandemic. Last year, instead of the contest, Drains To Ocean held a sold-out showing of “Endless Summer.”

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