It was the perfect picture of Southern California Seventies soul: high energy tribal contest, kids painting a psychedelic wall of art, hot sun beating down on a sheltered cove, and waves pouring through to the rhythm track of Sly and the Family Stone.

The infamous Cosmic Creek Contest is coming up this Saturday October 3rd at Salt Creek along with the now legendary Music Concert headlined by Donavon and special friends on Saturday night at Seven Degrees in Laguna.