-Press Release-
Surfing and Music Festival returns to Jupiter Beach
The longest running and most successful surfing event in Palm Beach County history, The 9th Annual Jupiter Fall Classic Surf Festival is set for November 20-22 at Carlin Park in Jupiter Florida.
The Jupiter Fall Classic was conceived in 2001 by local South Florida surfers Jim McDow, James Helm, and Mike Bloom. They all felt the need to give surfers, both locally and across the East Coast, a venue to showcase their talent and to give back to the sport they love. Since its conception the Jupiter Fall Classic has become a favorite stop for top East Coast competitors and Pros from all over the Carribean. Event organizers contribute their success to the ongoing support of local businesses and sponsorship.
The 2009 Jupiter Fall Classic is the final event of a Surfing Contest Tour called the Western Atlantic Pro Surf Series. The contest series, sponsored by Guanabanas Waterfront Island Restaurant, kicked off its East Coast Tour with contests in Virginia Beach and Belmar New Jersey. Competitors, spectators and sponsors alike are lining up to see who will be crowned the Champion of The Western Atlantic Pro Surf Series at the 2009 Jupiter Fall Classic.
The weekend activities will start off with The Friday Night Kick Off and Registration Party from 5pm till closing at Guanabanas with Surf Videos, Food and Drink Specials and Live music featuring “Cant Hang.”
Saturday and Sunday the Surfing Competition begins at 7am at Carlin Park in Jupiter. Also on Saturday and Sunday there will be a Kids Free Surf Camp sponsored by The Brandolini Foundation and Bluewater School of Surfing.
Something new to the Jupiter Fall Classic for 2009 will be Live Music, Food and Drinks on the beach. Guanabanas will be serving up their Island Style BBQ, Kona Brewing Company will have several types of beer on draft, and the main stage will be busy with a DJ, live bands and the Kilo Kai Spicy Bikini Contest. A percentage of proceeds will go to benefit The Cancer Alliance of Jupiter and The Bill Crockett Cancer Fund.
To top off Saturdays Festivities, at 5pm is The Annual Concert Party at The Square Grouper Waterfront Bar on the Jupiter Inlet. The Square Grouper will host several Local Bands featuring the ever so popular “B-Liminal”.(21 and over)
Sunday after the competition the party moves to Guanabanas for the Jupiter Fall Classic Awards Ceremony and to crown the Champion of The Western Atlantic Pro Surf Series. From 1pm till closing Guanabanas will be offering Food and Drink Specials as well as Live Music featuring “The Mystic Roots Band.”
To see all the sponsors that helped to make this happen and to get more info go to
www.jupiterfallclassic.com.
