10th Annual Ron Jon Beach ‘N Boards Fest Set for March 8-12 at Shepard Park in Cocoa Beach

By  //  March 6, 2023

The 10th annual Ron Jon Beach ‘N Boards Fest will be held at Shepard Park in Cocoa Beach this weekend (March 8-12, 2023).

BREVARD COUNTY • COCOA BEACH, FLORIDA – The 10th annual Ron Jon Beach ‘N Boards Fest will be held at Shepard Park in Cocoa Beach this weekend (March 8-12, 2023).

Ron Jon Beach ‘N Boards Fest will present a wide-range of board sports in a competitive or exhibition format including surf, skate, wake and foil.

The event will feature the Ron Jon/Roxy/Quiksilver surfing competitions, which are among the biggest and richest pro surf contests in Florida.

Other scheduled events are foil races, a SUP/kayak fishing tournament as well as the Oakley Beach Volleyball High School Challenge. And new this year, Ron Jon Beach ‘N Boards Fest will also include the Florida Sports Foundation stand-up paddle races and an open water swim event.

“Ron Jon Surf Shop is proud to present Beach ‘N Boards Fest,” said Heather Lewis, Marketing Director for Ron Jon Surf Shop.

“We’re thrilled to offer beach events and activities that appeal to Brevard County residents as well as visitors to Cocoa Beach.”

For a complete schedule of events and more information, visit www.beachnboardsfest.com.

Ron Jon Beach ‘N Boards Fest 

2023 Event Schedule 

*Event times subject to change due to waves and weather. 

Wednesday, March 8th 

  • 7:30am-4:00pm – Ron Jon/Quiksilver/Roxy Surf Competitions 

Thursday, March 9th 

  • 7:30am-4:00pm – Ron Jon/Quiksilver/Roxy Surf Competitions 
  • 3:00pm-7:00pm – WJRR Live Broadcast with Chumley & Supa Dave (at Ron Jon  Surf Shop) 

Friday, March 10th 

  • 7:30am-4:00pm – Ron Jon/Quiksilver/Roxy Surf Competitions 
  • 10:00am-3:00pm – WJRR Live Broadcast with Supa Dave (at Ron Jon Surf Shop) Billabong Wakeboard Demos 
  • 10:00am-5:00pm – Foil Surf Racing Practice Day 
  • 11:00am-12:30pm – Open Skate 
  • 12:30pm-1:00pm – Ron Jon Women’s Bangers 4 Bucks Skate Contest Practice 1:00pm – Ron Jon Women’s Bangers 4 Bucks Skate Contest 
  • *1:00pm-3:00pm – Quiksilver Boardriders Club Surf Off (*Times are  approximate and subject to change.) 
  • 2:30pm-3:00pm – RVCA Men’s Bangers 4 Bucks Skate Contest Practice 3:00pm – RVCA Men’s Bangers 4 Bucks Skate Contest 
  • More TBA 

Saturday, March 11th 

  • 6:00am-3:00pm – Tobacco Free Florida SUP & Kayak Fishing Tournament (at  Cocoa Beach Country Club) 
  • 7:00am-8:30am – Roxy 5K Run/Walk 
  • 7:30am-4:00pm – Ron Jon/Quiksilver/Roxy Surf Competitions 
  • 8:30am-10:00am – Roxy Beachy Yoga 
  • 9:00am-3:00pm – Oakley/Reef Beach Volleyball High School Challenge 9:00am – Foil Surf Races Start 
  • 11:00am-12:30pm – Open Skate 
  • 11:00am-2:00pm – Billabong Girls Get Out There 
  • 12:00pm – Volcom Sea Oat Planting 

12:30pm-1:00pm – Ron Jon Women’s Bangers 4 Bucks Skate Contest Practice

1:00pm – Ron Jon Women’s Bangers 4 Bucks Skate Contest 

  • Billabong Wakeboard Demos

Saturday, March 11th (cont.) 

  • 1:00pm – Foil Surf Races Quarter Finals (approx.) 
  • 2:30pm-3:00pm – RVCA Men’s Bangers 4 Bucks Skate Contest Practice 3:00pm – RVCA Men’s Bangers 4 Bucks Skate Contest 
  • 3:00pm – Foil Surf Races Finals (approx.) 
  • More TBA 

Sunday, March 12th 

  • 7:30am-1:00pm – Ron Jon/Quiksilver/Roxy Surf Competitions 8:00am – FL Sports Foundation Open Water Swim (at Cocoa Beach Country  Club) 
  • 9:00am – Florida Sports Foundation SUP and Paddle Races (at CB Country Club) 9:00am-3:00pm – Oakley/Reef Beach Volleyball High School Challenge Billabong Wakeboard Demos 
  • 12:00pm – Lift Foils Expression Session (approx.) 
  • 12:00pm-1:30pm – Grind For Life Kids’ Skate Clinic 
  • 1:45pm-3:00pm – Open Skate 

More TBA