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Museum of British Surfing third annual Surf Swap Meet


August 29, 2014 | Words By:

SurfSwapMeet_thumbThe third annual ‘Surf Swap Meet’ takes place at the Museum of British Surfing in Braunton, North Devon on Sunday September 21st 2014.

The event will feature vintage surfboards & memorabilia – show, swap & sell; classic surf wagons – exhibit your rad wheels – cars, vans, bikes, scooters; shapers’ showcase – display of new custom shapes from British shapers.


If you would like to take part please phone 01271 815155 or email: contact@museumofbritishsurfing

The event starts at 11am & entrants need to be on site for 10am.

There’s also a Surf Swap Meet special £3 entry to the Museum of British Surfing and the surf pioneers exhibition ‘The First Wave’; plus children 16 & under go free and there’s free parking all day in the Caen Street car park.

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