Florida Sports Foundation Announces Events for Early 2019

During the month of January 2019, the Florida Sports Foundation, a Division of Enterprise Florida, Inc., proudly supports the following eight events, projected to bring approximately 68,126 visitors and $58.8 million in economic impact to the state, through its quarterly grant program.

ECNL Florida
Date: January 11-13, 2019 | Organization: Greater Orlando Sports Commission
Projected Out of State Visitors: 11,612; Economic Impact: $6,597,664

Florida Pro Surf Contest
Dates: January 14-20, 2019 | Organization: Florida’s Space Coast Office of Tourism
Projected Out of State Visitors: 549; Economic Impact: $667,931

Game Day USA Junior All American Games
Dates: January 18-20, 2019 | Organization: Palm Beach County Sports Commission
Projected Out of State Visitors: 1,067; Economic Impact: $845,097

Mrs. Hockey® Invite
Dates: January 17-21, 2019 | Organization: Pasco County Sports Commission
Projected Out of State Visitors: 1,320; Economic Impact: $657,364

NFL Pro Bowl 2019
Dates: January 20-27, 2019 | Organization: Florida Citrus Sports & Events, Inc.
Projected Out of State Visitors: 32,385; Economic Impact: $31,339,650

2019 ISSA/WBSC World Tournament of Champions
Dates: January 22-27, 2019 | Organization: Tampa Bay Sports Commission
Projected Out of State Visitors: 4,090; Economic Impact: $2,660,896

Miami Marathon & Half Marathon, Tropical 5K, and Health & Fitness Expo
Dates: January 25-27, 2019 | Organization: Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau
Projected Out of State Visitors: 15,999; Economic Impact: $15,322,738

To access a printable PDF of this January’s activities taking place in Florida that are receiving grants, click here.