X Games is partnering with Group Y to launch the first X Games Forum on Thursday, June 27th at the Ventura County Fairgrounds ahead of the weekend’s competitions.

X Games Forum will be a full-day conference targeted at uniting the action sports and youth culture communities to explore the state and future of the industry. Panels and speakers will dive into topics driven by progression, authenticity, expression, community, culture and content. The panelists will include top athletes, industry professionals and thought leaders. Agenda and speakers will be announced soon.