Join the Excitement of Hayden Kenny Classic

Friday 1st December & Saturday 2nd December

Event schedule here - subject to change conditions dependant

Shaw and Partners Financial Services, Sunshine Coast Council and Visit Sunshine Coast proudly present the first round of the 2023/24 Summer of Surf Series, showcasing the fittest athletes in Australia racing in the surf. Open to all comers, and a great attraction for visitors and spectators on the Sunshine Coast, Summer of Surf is a collection of Australian and International athletes and a celebration of the Australian Surfing Culture. Round 1 celebrates the life and achievements of one of Australia's most iconic Life Savers Hayden Kenny.

If you haven't experienced the thrill of the Hayden Kenny Classic before, mark your calendar and get ready for an unforgettable weekend! Our annual event promises an exhilarating blend of top-tier athleticis and a vibrant beach atmosphere hosted by us here at Alex Surf Club!

What to expect:

Top Athletes: Watch in awe as some of the most skilled surfers and life-saving athletes showcase their talents, riding the waves and competing in thrilling events that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Community Bonding: Events like the Hayden Kenny Classic are more than just competitions; they are opportunities for communities to come together. Meet new people, make friends, and celebrate our amazing athletes.

Live Music: Enjoy live music performance that will add a lively beat to the beach air, creating the perfect soundtrack following a day of celebrations at the Bluff Bar from one of Sunny Coasts favourite acts Raw Ordio from 4pm.

Delicious Food Specials: Indulge your taste buds with delectable food specials offered exclusively at the Alex Surf Club. From mouthwatering burgers to refreshing beverages, there's something to satisfy every craving.