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Surfing exhibitions are nothing less than a festival for surfers as it displays the latest surfing gear, attires, and materials. California’s famous Huntington Beach, also known as Surf City USA, recently announced its out-of-the-box surf exhibition, SURFscape, from April 29 to 30. Most, importantly, the exhibition has promised to fancy the imagination of all age groups.

On April 29, news website KTLA reported exciting details about Huntington Beach’s much-awaited SURFscape. The event has attracted several surf brands, making it a promising one. So what should surf enthusiasts look forward to?

The exhibition is likely to attract 10,000 surfing consumers

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According to the report by KTLA, Huntington Beach’s, first-of-a-kind SURFscape is preparing in full swing with 60 vendors to set up an informative and interesting exhibition session. Moreover, with the participation of nearly 100 surfing brands, the event will introduce surf enthusiasts to new products, workshops, and types of equipment.

The official page of Surf City USA described the event as, “Produced by the Surf Industry Members Association (SIMA), SURFscape will feature more than 100 leading surf brands on the beach in an invigorating outdoor, open-space experience.” Moreover, the page also claimed that about 10,000 surfing enthusiasts will visit the event and gain hands-on experience with various technical aspects of the sport.

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Apart from surfboards, and wet suits, the event will also include health and wellness experiences, an art gallery, a storyteller’s stage, food trucks, and many more surprises. On Saturday, the event will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. One of the best parts about the fun venture is that there are no entry charges. It is open to surfing enthusiasts of all age types. Moreover, from professionals to beginners, everyone can grace this event.

While new surf exhibitions are now developing at many corners of the world, the largest exhibition takes place in Florida.

An overview of the largest surf exhibition in the world

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The largest surfing trade show, known as the Surf Expo, takes place in Orlando, Florida. Its first exhibition was held in 1976 and since then, it became a highly influential business gathering. The event is so impactful that it happens twice a year in January and September.

Moreover, it is a three-day event attracting 30,000 professionals who engage in deals in nearly 2500 stalls of gear and apparel. It is only open to qualified professionals, industry manufacturers, and media persons. Nevertheless, retail store owners from the United States, Europe, Central and South America, the Caribbean, Australasia, and Africa are invited to try the most exciting surfing endeavors.

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Regardless of how big or small, surfing exhibitions are, the most important aspect is that they promote surfing, exponentially.