2014 NKF Surf Contest in Cocoa Beach Labor Day Weekend
COCOA BEACH, Florida -- The 29th annual NKF Pro-Am Surf Festival returns to the Cocoa Beach Pier this Labor Day weekend.
The
surf contest
will be held each day starting on Saturday and wrapping
up with an awards ceremony on Labor Day afternoon, but surfing is just
part of the experience. A bikini contest will be held at 3 p.m. on
Saturday, Sunday, and Labor Day and live music will be played throughout
the event.
Ron Jon Surf Shop will also hold a surf school 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. throughout the weekend.
The
NKF Pro Am Surf Competition is billed as the largest charity surfing
competition in the world and is organized to benefit the National Kidney
Foundation of Florida. The NKF of Florida is a 501 charity supporting
prevention, organ donation, patient services and education for kidney
research.
This
surf competition allows professionals and amateurs the chance to
compete in several divisions, styles and age groups. The divisions
include longboard, menehune, super menehune, stand-up paddle, tandem and
others.
PHOTOS: Brevard Times File