Surfing Santas News
George Trosset talks about Surfing Santas and a plush toy that rocketed into space
[Florida Today Video] Surfing Santas founder George Trosset discusses the upcoming 2022 Christmas Eve event, along with a Surfing Santas plush toy that rocketed into space. Malcolm Denemark Florida Today Published 4:27 p.m. ET Dec. [...]
On Christmas Eve This Florida’s Space Coast Destination Sees Surfing Santas
[Forbes Magazine] On Christmas Eve, Santa arrives in Florida’s Cocoa Beach in a different way - on a surfboard. 2022 is welcoming the 14th year of “Surfing Santas,” a gathering of wave riders decked out in their [...]
Surfing Santa in Space on Display
[Florida Today] Boldly going where few, er, plush toys have gone before, George Trosset Sr.'s small "Surfing Santa" soared into the Final Frontier late this summer, bringing back an official Blue Origin "Certificate of Flight" [...]
Surfing Santa sets sights on space but first he needs a ride
[Florida Today] Over the past 11 years, the Christmas Eve tradition of locals dressing up as Santa Claus and going surfing evolved from a word-of-mouth activity into a bonafide event drawing thousands of tourists to [...]
Surfing Santas ride a wave of holiday cheer from the ocean to a Florida hospital
[Good Morning America] This Christmas, Santa is going surfing. On Dec. 24, hundreds of Santas will take the waves at Cocoa Beach, Florida, for Surfing Santas. George Trosset is the founder and CFO -- chief fun officer [...]
Times Square JumboTron features Cocoa Beach’s Surfing Santas event
[Florida Today] Cocoa Beach's Surfing Santas extravaganza made the big time Thursday, popping up on the JumboTron in New York City's Times Square. It's a nice national boost for a local event started by Brevard [...]