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Aquamania!

The Gulfport Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Gulfport present "Aquamania!" -- a day of music, entertainment, arts and crafts vendors, a kids' area, beer and wine, and water-themed games, rides and contests.

Register by June 13 to participate in the following events:

  • Recycle Regatta (build your own boat)
  • Kayak race from the Casino to the beach by the point
  • Stand-up paddle board race from the Casino to the beach by the point
  • Bartender beach race (sprints in flip-flops while carrying a mock pina colada on a tray)
  • Cornhole Tournament
  • Potato-sack race
  • Badminton

Other expected events include a water-balloon toss, a doggie beach-wear contest, a dunk tank featuring local celebrities, and a performance at 6pm by the Urban Gypsies.  

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For vendor information contact Suzanne King at www.SIKPromotions.com for contest registration or sponsorship opportunities contact Lori Rosso at rsvp@seabreezemanor.com.  

This event is sponsored by the City of Gulfport, Gulfport Area Chamber of Commerce, The Gulfport Merchant’s Association, The Tampa Bay Times, The Gabber, O’Maddy’s Bar and Grill, 007 Computers, Local Shops1, Olympus Printing Yummy’s, C Dawg charters Smokin J’s Bar-B-Q and Kayak Nature Adventures.

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