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Walk of Fame Ceremony Red Carpet Ceremony Honoring the 2022 MBO by AVP Winners
Thursday, August 17, 2023  • 3:30 PM • Manhattan Beach Pier

This year's tournament will be celebrating 63 years of beach volleyball tradition, honoring greats of the past and present and the third tournament of the 2023 Gold Series! The celebration begins with the Volleyball Walk of Fame red carpet ceremony at the Manhattan Beach Pier Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 3:30 PM to honor 2022’s men’s and women’s champions - Tri Bourne, Trevor Crabb, Sara Hughes and Kelley Kolinske

Manhattan Beach Open (MBO) by AVP
The 2023 MBO Beach Volleyball tournament will be August 18, 2023 to August 20, 2023.

Reigning as the epicenter of our sport, the AVP Gold Series, Manhattan Beach Open reclaims its throne with the promise of solidifying four athletes into the history of beach volleyball on the Manhattan Beach Pier. Packed with decorated Olympians and former event champions, this is guaranteed to be a momentous and historic event for all fans. Be advised, several streets and parking lots will be closed during the event. Download the MBO by AVP Street and Parking Lot Closure Map (PDF).

Parking and Street Closures: Download the MBO by AVP Street and Parking Lot Closure Map (PDF). View the Interactive Parking Map to find alternative parking lots around town. If you're biking to Manhattan Beach, check out the available bike parking around town or park your bike at the MBO Bike Corral. 

Tickets: General admission is free but fans can select from a variety of ticket options for an elevated experience. Get more information on tickets and ticket sales by visiting the MBO by AVP website.

Event Format: Main Draw is 32 teams 

Prize Purse: $300,000 ($150,000 per gender)

Event Schedule and Match-Ups: When schedules and information are finalized, everything will update on the MBO by AVP Brackets website.