The inaugural Super Girl Surf Pro Contest & Festival comes to Jacksonville Beach Nov. 11-14, 2021. The schedule for the event, a celebration of female strength and empowerment, is jam-packed with a World Surf League (WSL) competition, concerts from major recording artists, a festival village, women’s beach volleyball, beach soccer and skateboarding competitions, free classes, speakers, video games, female DJ competitions and more. This is the first women’s professional surfing competition of its caliber to come to Northeast Florida.

The Plain White T’s, Hoobastank, John K and The Expendables headline the free concerts performing on Saturday and Sunday, November 13 and 14. Live music is featured throughout the event with concerts beginning on Saturday at noon with local artist HelloCeila and continuing through the festival’s close at 10 p.m. The Expendables, fresh off a national tour, headline the Saturday evening show with pop-stars John K and Kira Kosarin playing in the headline-support slots. In addition, an incredible DJ competition with six top female DJ’s from around the country will light up the SeaWalk Pavilion stage. 

Sunday has another great line-up that concludes with national recording artists, the Plain White T’s and Hoobastank, and features local rock bands Annie Dukes, The Band Be Easy and many others. Hoobastank, with their smash hit “The Reason”, and The Plain White T’s, with their multi-platinum song “Delilah”, have not performed in Jacksonville for many years and are sure to electrify the crowd with their well-known library of songs. There will be a total of twelve free concerts across the two days featuring the sounds of singer-songwriters, rock, reggae and pop to entertain festival goers.

Competitors in the WSL event include a field of recognizable, decorated women surfing competitors from around the world, including several from the host city of Jacksonville Beach. The Super Girl Surf Pro draws surfers like 5X World Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist Carissa Moore and her USA Olympic teammate and Florida native, Caroline Marks, along with former Super Girl champion Sage Erickson.  Moore will also lead the Moore Aloha Mentorship Program on Nov. 11 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Her charitable foundation, Moore Aloha, will host 24 young women for a mentorship program where girls ages 10-16 will spend an incredible day surfing and learning from Moore and other top pros.

Round 1 of the WSL competition begins on Friday, November 12, where 64 top women surfers from around the world take to the waters from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. On Saturday, starting at 8 a.m., the second round of surfers will compete. The final day of competition takes place Sunday beginning at 9 a.m.  One woman will receive top honors and the iconic Super Girl cape.

While the surfers compete in the water, on the sand there will be both women’s beach volleyball and women’s beach soccer tournaments. Event organizers are partnering with Sports Edge, a Jacksonville training group, to run the volleyball tournaments. There are Open, AA, 18U and 14U volleyball competitions on Saturday and Sunday. The soccer competition, powered by Prime Sports, is also held on Saturday and Sunday, and features 10U, 12U, 14U and High School divisions.  The festival village will feature a women’s skateboarding competition in both Pro / Advanced and Intermediate divisions.

The festival village is also the home of the all-female DJ competition, inspirational speakers including Sunday’s Female Leadership Panel, demonstrations, live music, the Lenovo Legion Video Gaming Lounge, beer garden and food trucks, 12 free classes, family-friendly activities and more. 

All sports competitions, concerts and festival village activities arefree to attend and open to the public. 

The Jacksonville Beach Super Girl Surf Pro is supported by Founding Partners: 904 Happy Hour, Florida Blue, CSI Companies, Atlantic Self Storage, the US Air Force, Jeep, CELSIUS, Gillette Venus, Jolyn, Legion by Lenovo, the Courtyard Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront and the City of Jacksonville’s Tourist Development Council.

The event will be televised on FOX Sports and ROOT Sports / AT&T SportsNet RSN’s in January and February. There will also be a two-day live webcast with 16 hours of coverage on several sites, including Twitch, YouTube, World Surf League, Surfline, The Inertia, Fuel TV and Facebook. 

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