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Answer the Ocean’s Call with Moana at October’s Nothin’ But Sand Beach Clean Up
October 17 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Answer the Ocean’s Call with Moana at October’s Nothin’ But Sand Beach Clean Up
To celebrate the upcoming October 21 release of the live-action Moana on Disney+, Disney and Heal the Bay — a nonprofit environmental organization dedicated to making the coastal waters and watersheds of Greater Los Angeles safe, healthy and clean — are teaming up for a special community beach cleanup on Saturday, October 17. Hundreds of volunteers and their families are invited to Santa Monica Beach to roll up their sleeves and help keep the coast clean with a Moana-themed cleanup, followed by a special performance led by Moana choreographer and associate producer Tiana Nonosina Liufau, photo opportunities, giveaways, and more.
What to Expect
This volunteer event is perfect for all ages and experience levels. Whether you’re a first-time volunteer or a seasoned environmental advocate, you’ll make a measurable impact in just a few hours.
- Community-driven cleanup
- Data collection to support environmental research and advocacy
- Educational insights on local ecosystems and pollution prevention
What to Bring
- Reusable water bottle
- Sun protection
- Comfortable, closed-toe shoes
- Gloves and cleanup supplies (optional—provided while supplies last)
Sign your waiver
Please complete the waiver before arriving, using the same email address you used to register. If you complete the waiver digitally, you will receive a confirmation email—please be prepared to show it at check-in. Completing your waiver in advance helps ensure a smooth and quick check-in process.
Support the Work Beyond the Cleanup
Consider making a gift to expand the impact of this work and help keep Southern California’s waterways clean and healthy for all. Donate today.

