Nudist Day on July 6th, 2008

VANCOUVER, BC – Wreck Beach, the famous clothing-optional beach near Vancouver in Canada, is the site of an annual foot race. This year’s edition, the 12th, will be held on Sunday, August 17th at noon. There is a registration fee for runners entering the race, but each participant does receive a free T-shirt, regardless of [...]

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Nudist Day on July 2nd, 2008

It was two years ago in December on this site that we reported that the Nekkid Monday Band was to play no more. The talented but dispirited nudist funk group, led by Shane Gentry, had decided then that they lacked support from the community and would seek fame and fortune as musicians of the textile [...]

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Nudist Day on July 1st, 2008

SPAIN – The 2008 edition of the Sopelana nudist race is scheduled for this Saturday at noon, in the town of the same name near Bilbao. This annual event takes place on Barinatxe beach and is one of the more popular nude foot races in the world. Nude runners of all ages cover 5 km [...]

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Nudist Day on May 31st, 2008

John Ordover, founder of CO dinners in New York City, organized yet another special event: A night of nude comedy improv, a show in which the audience, of course, will also be nude. Here’s John’s own words to describe the soiree: Ever see the TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? It’s free form improv, [...]

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Nudist Day on May 7th, 2008

May 17th and 18th, 2008, France will hold its first annual naturist fair at Héliomonde, a nudist club near Paris. Part trade show, many of France’s naturist businesses will have information booths during the fair. The event is organized by “France 4 Naturiste”, a coalition of 11 French clubs, including Euronat. France is often regarded [...]

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Nudist Day on April 28th, 2008

New York native Spencer Tunick continues his long term project of photographing massive numbers of nudes in one take, this time taking to the streets of Cork (June 17) and Dublin (June 21), two major cities in Ireland. Tunick has already started his volunteer model recruitment drive via a website dedicated to the event ((www.spencertunickireland.ie). [...]

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Nudist Day on November 18th, 2007

MEXICO CITY – A nudist group based in Mexico City claims to have organized a nude visit to the city’s University Museum of Contemporary Art (MUCA), in conjunction with a Spencer Tunick exhibit taking place there. Saturday, November 27, from 7:30 pm through 9 pm, anyone visiting the display of photos Tunick took earlier this [...]

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Nudist Day on November 10th, 2007

Since Woodstock, nudity seems to be part and parcel of just about any big rock music and/or alternative arts festivals. Most of you have surely heard of The Burning Man festival which takes place every year in the scorching Nevada desert, but few of you are likely to have heard of the Roskilde festival. The [...]

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Nudist Day on October 21st, 2007

SAN FRANCISCO – The Tree Spirit Project will hold its next art/eco-activist event November 10, 2007, according to founder and photographer Jack Gescheidt. This time, they will go back to the Memorial Oak Grove in Berkeley, and will count on the participation of SaveOak, another activist group aiming to protect trees from destruction. The poignant [...]

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Nudist Day on October 19th, 2007

TANTI, ARGENTINA – From November 30 through December 2, representatives from nudist associations from across Latin America as well as Spain will reunite for the second edition of their yearly convention, known as ELAN2. This time, it will be held in Yatan Rumi, an enormous nudist club and nature preserve located in the mountains near [...]

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