2013 News

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April 22 Calling all lifeguards!! Here’s a video of Fox 10’s Kristin Anderson with our lifeguard crew this morning. She’s spreading the word that we’re still hiring lifeguards. Big Surf AZ Waterpark will do all the necessary training…no experience needed!
May 14 Emma Jade and Jimmy Quinones from the Morning Crew at 12 News getting a CPR lesson and surfing tips from Big Surf’s Don Bowen and Kathy Huskey.
May 15 KSAZ Fox 10’s Cory McCloskey at Big Surf Waterpark with the students from Casa Blanca Community School getting an exclusive look at the Waikiki Wave Pool.
May 15 KSAZ Fox 10’s Cory McCloskey at Big Surf Waterpark taking a ride down the Hurricane Falls slides with the kids from Casa Blanca Community School!
June 11 The heat isn’t going anywhere, so why not cool off for cheap?Here is Big Surf Waterpark being featured as the Deal of the Day on ABC 15’s Smart Shopper Segment with Daphne Munro
June 12 Big Surf Waterpark featured on ABC 15’s the list
June 18 CBS 5’s Paul Horton chats with Olympic Gold Medalist Misty Hyman at Big Surf Waterpark’s World Record attempt for the Worlds Largest Swim Lesson
June 29 Beat the Heat at Big Surf Waterpark with KSAZ Fox 10’s Gayle Jansen
June 30 3 TV’s Heidi Goitia at Big Surf Waterpark checking out the Waikiki Beach
June 30 3 TV’s Heidi Goitia at Big Surf Waterpark at the water slides
June 30 3 TV’s Heidi Goitia at Big Surf Waterpark talking surfing and boogie boarding
July 5 On the Go with KSAZ Fox 10’s CORY MCCLOSKEY hanging 10 with some of the surfers at Big Surf Waterpark
July 5 On the Go with KSAZ Fox 10’s CORY MCCLOSKEY hanging 10 with some of the surfers at Big Surf Waterpark Check out our own Jeff Golner as he takes the mic while Cory catches a wave
August 17 Big Surf AZ and ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) are proud to show off the official plaque that designates our wave pool, Waikiki Beach, as a Historic Landmark. Coverage by 3 TV, ABC 15, KOLD 13 and CBS 5
August 21 Tempe’s Big Surf Recognized As A Historic Landmark By: Steve Goldstein on KJZZ 91.5 Attorney and scholar Grady Gammage grew weighs in on this special day for Big Surf Waterpark
September 2 Big Surf Waterpark offered 50% off General Admission tickets over Labor Day weekend.
October 1 The wave creator himself, Phil Dexter, was inducted into the World Waterpark Association Hall of Fame
October 1  Phil Dexter The Movie
November 24 Big Surf Breeze – Season Passes