October FSF Granted Events Bring Nearly 26,293 Visitors and $18.6M Economic Impact to Florida

During the month of October 2019, the Florida Sports Foundation, a Division of Enterprise Florida, Inc., proudly supports the following seven events, projected to bring approximately 26,293 visitors and $18.6 million in economic impact to the state, through its quarterly grant program.
Firefighter Combat Challenge United States National
Dates: October 4-6, 2019 | Organization: Treasure Coast Sports Commission
Projected Out of State Visitors: 655; Economic Impact: $427,736; Amount awarded: $4,015
USAFL 2019 Nationals
Dates: October 11-13, 2019 | Organization: Bradenton Area Sports Commission
Projected Out of State Visitors: 2,358; Economic Impact: $1,580,249; Amount awarded: $9,000
Emerald Coast Cup & Destin Soccer Rodeo
Dates: May 4-October 14, 2019 | Organization: Emerald Coast Sports Development Office
Projected Out of State Visitors: 5,070; Economic Impact: $1,831,051; Amount awarded: $2,000
Perfect Game’s World Wood Bat Association World Championship & Freshman World Championship
Dates: October 10-14, 2019 | Organization: Palm Beach Sports Commission
Projected Out of State Visitors: 6,859; Economic Impact: $7,196,754; Amount awarded: $25,000
Rising Stars Softball Showcase
Dates: October 17-20, 2019 | Organization: Broward County Sports Development
Projected Out of State Visitors: 7,770; Economic Impact: $4,488,908; Amount awarded: $20,000
USA BMX Sunshine State National
Dates: October 18-20, 2019 | Organization: Sarasota County Sports Commission
Projected Out of State Visitors: 1,778; Economic Impact: $854,364; Amount awarded: $5,000
2019 UIPM Biathle/Triathle World Championships
Dates: October 23-28, 2019 | Organization: St. Petersburg/Clearwater Sports and Events
Projected Out of State Visitors: 1,803; Economic Impact: $2,236,985; Amount awarded: $5,000
To access a printable PDF of the Foundation’s granted events taking place in October, click here.