There's more to do at Surf Expo than write orders (although that is the reason we're all together). Check out the our complete list below.
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Beach Lounge – Unwind to the sounds of the ocean in this white and blue oasis at the Top of the Hall.
Chill Lounge – Relax and enjoy this funky, mod space between appointments. In Boutique.
Drew Brophy – Stop by to watch Drew perform his famous art, and hear how his career got kick-started at Surf Expo. In the Boardwalk in Surf.
Element Art Wall – Element brings some of skate's hottest artists to paint live throughout the show. Adjacent to Element’s booth in Skate.
Fashion Shows – Choose from three daily runway shows showcasing Board Beach and Fashion manufacturers. At the Top of the Hall.
Happy Hour – Have a beer on Surf Expo after you finish the day! Happens daily in the lobby as you leave the show.
Indoor Wake Pool Jam – For the first time, Surf Expo brings the rails inside. Step-Up Productions brings its pools to the floor, featuring pros in town for the Wake Awards. Several sessions daily during show hours, in Wake.
Industry party to benefit SurfAid – Support Surf Aid with the purchase of their blue bracelet. Show your bracelet for free beer until it’s gone! Supported by the sounds of Gunner Down, screaming 80’s hair band hits. 8pm Friday night at Adobe Gila’s at The Pointe Orlando
Internet Stations – Tweet, update your Facebook status and check your email at these stations sponsored by ISPO. At the Top of the Hall next to the Fashion stage.
Jedidiah Mural Auction – Jedediah will be hosting a live mural painting by four artists which will be auctioned off to support the non-profit Get A Board Foundation based in Orlando! Booth #1058.
New Exhibitor Showcases – Take note of first-timers’ hot products in these showcases. On the Boardwalk in Boutique and Surf.
Orlando Art Project – This popular feature returns to spotlight local artists of several disciplines, showcasing and performing their works. At the Top of the Hall.
Pro Skate Demos – Don’t miss some of the industry’s top skaters as they hit the Skate Art Skate Park daily at 11, 1 and 4. Brought to you by Eastern Skateboard Supply.
Red Carpet Photo Station – Get the star treatment you deserve from our paparazzi. Download and print your shots from surfexpo.com after the show! In the lobby by main show entrance.
Skate Art Skate Park by Team Pain – Team Pain brings back the breakthrough steel and concrete outfitted park – complete with shrubbery and brand new features, open for Surf Expo attendees to hit. Check park for open session times.
Surfrider Surfboard Auction Showcase – Browse a selection of surfboards shaped by some of the region’s best shapers, then bid online. Proceeds benefit the Surfrider Foundation! On the Boardwalk in Surf.
Sushi Bar – Who says you can’t find healthy food at a trade show? Sushi chefs make fresh rolls to order. On the Boardwalk in Resort.
3-D Swim Art Exhibit – Slip on a pair of 3-D glasses to view a gallery of swimwear model shots up close and personal- featuring swim fashion through the ages. In Swim.
Tiki Lounge – Grab FREE morning coffee or an afternoon break at this bamboo-furnished spot. In Resort.
6th Annual Wake Awards – Everyone’s invited to watch wakeboarding’s hottest pros receive this top honor. Brought to you by Wakeboarding Magazine and Rockstar Energy Drink. Thursday at 6pm in the Chapin Theater- Room W320- after the show.
Wake Awards Bar – Check out Wakeboarding Magazines shots of this year’s nominees, shoot some darts or just take the edge off with a drink. In the 100 aisle of Wake.