Name: Southern Open Kick Off Party
Start: 2026-06-25T19:00:00-04:00
Location: Sunset Cove

🌊 The 66th Annual Southern Open Kickoff Party! 🌊
When: Thursday, June 25th at 7:00 PM
Where: Sunset Cove | 4927 US-19, New Port Richey, FL 34652
The countdown to the 66th Annual Southern Open is officially on! Before the spears are loaded and the boats hit the water, we are gathering at Sunset Cove to kick off the tournament in style. Whether you are diving, crewing, or just want to hang out with the local diving community, this is the place to be.
🎯 What’s on Deck:
The Ultimate Raffle: We’ve got some incredible gear and prizes lined up. You’ve got to be there to win, so show up ready to grab your raffle tickets!
Last Chance for Free Gear: This is the absolute deadline to register for the tournament if you want to lock in your free official tournament shirt. Miss the cutoff at the party, and you'll miss out on the freshest gear of the season.
Good Vibes & Cold Drinks: Swap stories, talk strategy, check out the competition, and enjoy the sunset at one of New Port Richey's prime waterfront spots.
📅 Timeline:
7:00 PM – Doors open, drinks pouring, and raffle tickets go on sale.
Registration Desk Open – Lock in your spot for the tournament and claim your shirt size.
Raffle Drawings & Announcements – Ongoing throughout the night!
Grab your dive buddies, head out to Sunset Cove, and let's kick off the Southern Open the right way.
Drop an "Going" so we can get an accurate headcount for space. See you all there!
⚠️ Reminder to Competitors: If you plan on diving, your entry must be fully submitted by the end of the night to guarantee your free tournament shirt. No exceptions!