Aqua East GROM Fest, a surf, skate and wake competition, rides into Jacksonville Beach on October 13th,14th and 15th. Aqua East GROM Fest is for surfers, skateboarders and wakeboarders under the age of 17 to compete for cash and prizes from Aqua East Surf Shop and great sponsors like Billabong, Quicksilver, Volcom and so many more.
Aqua East GROM Fest was created to provide the surfing, skateboarding and wakeboarding community in Northeast Florida the unique opportunity to compete and highlight the skills of our local talent. This exciting and interactive community event promotes our beautiful beaches, the new South Beach Skate Park, the Intra Coastal Waterway and our kids celebrating a fun active lifestyle. All skill levels are encourage to come out and have fun, meet friends and cheer for all the surfers, skaters and wakeboarders.
Skate Contest
Friday, October 13, 2017, 4:00 PM
South Beach Skate Park
Surf Contest
Saturday, October 14, 2017, 9:00 AM
South Jacksonville Beach Pier
Wake Contest
Sunday, October 15, 2017, 9:00 AM
Mike McCue Park and Boat Ramp, ICW
Awards – following each event
VANS Beach Clean-up – following each event with hats, bags and more swag for volunteers
The competition will feature a variety of divisions including:
– Junior Open Division (17 & Under)
– Junior Women 15-17
– Boys 12-14
– Girls 12-14
– Junior Boys 9-11
– Junior Girls 9-11
– 8 & Under Co-ed
– Sandy Forsyth Longboard Contest (all ages)
– Best Wake Trick
– Best Skate Trick
– Free Fun Skate Jam
