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Celebrate A Legend

Join us for a special evening in honor of Willie O'Ree, hockey pioneer, changemaker, and the NHL's first Black player, as we celebrate his 90th birthday and lasting legacy of courage, leadership, and breaking barriers. 


Tuesday, October 7th, 2025 
6:30pm - 9:00pm 
Rooftop Cinema Club Embarcadero 
1 Market Place, San Diego, CA 92101 

 
Your Ticket includes: 

  • A special screening of the award-winning documentary Willie 

  • A panel discussion on O'Ree's enduring impact on the game of hockey with San Diego Gulls players and members of the NHL Player Inclusion Coalition  

  • Commemorative Willie O'Ree movie poster for each guest 

All proceeds benefit the San Diego Gulls Foundation, and help produce a positive change in San Diego.