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Welcome to Reef2Reef's 20th Birthday Party!
Get ready to THROWBACK with the biggest and best party Reef2Reef has ever thrown!Retro Swag - An Epic Live Show - Over $42,000+ in amazing prizes from your favorite reefing brands!
It's got us saying...OOHHHH YEEEAHHHHHHH...
What's up, Reef2Reef aka R2R, aka CLUB ZOA! Can you believe it's been 20 years since our community got its beginnings? We sure can't. Over the last two decades, we've shared the honor and thrill of creating a space for reefers from all over the world to share their knowledge, ask questions, and build lasting friendships. What started as a quaint corner of the reefing interweb for zoa fanatics has grown into the biggest family our reefing world has ever known. And it has been an absolute BLAST! And we want to celebrate this incredible milestone with a Birthday Bash that is a blast from the reefing past!
Partner Drive is getting a birthday makeover! This year, instead of our traditional Partner Drive, we're celebrating Reef2Reef's 20th Birthday Bash. But don't worry...all the things you've come to love, including incredible giveaways, amazing account perks, awesome swag, and community fun, are still here...just wrapped into one giant birthday celebration! Your 20th birthday only happens once, so we want to do it right!
This is a limited-time event! Join today to secure your invitation to Reef2Reef's 20th Birthday Bash and become a Birthday Bash Member!
B-DAY PARTY ENDS ON SEPTEMBER 6TH 2026!
What is a Birthday Bash Member? This is just like becoming a Partner Member, which is a premier upgrade designed not only to enhance our reefing community but also to deliver exceptional benefits tailored for dedicated enthusiasts like you.
R2R offers multiple opportunities for individuals to contribute to the community forum. This can include active participation, fostering a welcoming environment, making purchases from our sponsors, and offering financial contributions, among other options.
Each year, we introduce a special membership category known as the Partner Membership, which is available for a limited time. This is a premier upgrade designed not only to enhance our reefing community but also to deliver exceptional benefits tailored for dedicated enthusiasts like you. This membership allows contributors to invest in the forum, and in return, they receive special recognition, exclusive member benefits, R2R merchandise, and the chance to win exciting prizes. And this year, none of these aspects are changing! We're just wrapping it in a birthday bow with birthday-themed EVERYTHING to commemorate this incredible milestone for our community!
Your support is crucial to R2R's expansion across various areas, allowing us to allocate more resources to projects, upgrades, site development, and other initiatives.
Become a part of our Birthday Bash and unlock a world of amazing benefits just for you! As a valued Birthday Bash Member, you'll snag some awesome Reef2Reef gear, exclusive Premium Member Perks for the year, and multiple chances to win incredible reef gear, gift certificates, and stunning coral from our generous sponsors, with prizes totaling....
Over $42,000 of cold, hard CORAL CASH, EQUIPMENT & MORE!
This year, we have two upgrade levels! Birthday Bash Members and Birthday Bash Members - VIP! Here's what your participation gets you this year...
Birthday Bash Member Exclusive Swag & Perks: Click HERE to purchase!
- 10 Prize Tickets
- Reef2Reef 20th Birthday Black Soft-style T-Shirt
- Reef2Reef 20th Birthday Branded Embroidered Cotton Golf Towel with Grommet and Clip
- Custom-cut 5" Reef2Reef 20th Birthday Sticker with Glossy Finish
- Reef2Reef Partner Member Account Upgrade
- "Reef2Reef 2006" Special Birthday Badge (IT'S AWESOME)
- Access to the Special Birthday Bash Member-Only Forum
- Access to R2R Sponsor Discount Perks
- Time Limit on Editing Own Posts: Unlimited
- Maximum Large Avatar File Size: Unlimited
- Signature: Can Now Have Up to 3 Links in Signature
- Custom Profile Covers
- Custom Username Color (See mine!)
- Eligibility to Buy Extra Prize Tickets HERE
- Access to change your avatar to an Animated Avatar! (See mine)
- 30 Prize Tickets (this is an extra 20 tickets more than the standard partner member)
- Reef2Reef "Est. '06" Blue Soft Style T-shirt
- Reef2Reef 20th Birthday Soft-style T-Shirt
- Reef2Reef 20th Birthday Branded Embroidered Cotton Golf Towel with Grommet and Clip
- Custom-cut 5" Reef2Reef 20th Birthday Sticker with Glossy Finish
- Reef2Reef Partner Member Account Upgrade
- "Reef2Reef 2006" Special Birthday Badge (IT'S AWESOME)
- Access to the Special Birthday Bash Member Only Forum
- Access to R2R Sponsor Discount Perks
- Time Limit on Editing Own Posts: Unlimited
- Maximum Large Avatar File Size: Unlimited
- Signature: Can Now Have Up to 3 Links in Signature
- Custom Profile Covers
- Custom Username Color (See mine!)
- Eligibility to Buy Extra Prize Tickets HERE
- Access to change your avatar to an Animated Avatar! (See mine)
Once you sign up and we process your order, we'll activate your upgraded account, unlocking a world of exclusive benefits. It may take a few days for your account to reflect your upgrade, as our staff manually applies each upgrade. B-DAY PARTY ENDS ON SEPTEMBER 6TH 2026!
Reef Gear will begin shipping once the drive concludes. Please note that our Reef2Reef Swag items are custom-ordered based on individual sizes. Therefore, please allow sufficient time for the drive to complete, the order to be processed and received, and for the items to be shipped to you. We will update our Birthday Bash Members in the exclusive Forum when shipping begins. We appreciate your understanding!
Thank you to all of our incredibly generous sponsors for giving back to our community through the Partner Celebration! Here is what's up for grabs this year!
All participants will receive 10 ticket numbers for Birthday Bash Members or 30 digital ticket numbers for Birthday Bash VIPs (All Birthday Bash Members can purchase extra tickets here.) These ticket numbers will be emailed directly to you. And guess what?
Choose your Prize Pot is BACK for this year's event!
When you sign up to become a partner member, YOU will choose where you want your prize tickets to go!
When you sign up to become a partner member, YOU will choose where you want your prize tickets to go!
Do you need more coral or new equipment? Make your decision and put your tickets in that Sponsor bucket! Maybe a little bit of both? That works too! You will have the opportunity to put as many or as few tickets as you wish into each sponsor's prize pot, just like at local frag swaps and reefing shows!
***You will be asked to specify what sponsor(s) prize pot you would like your tickets to go into at the time of your purchase, so take a look at the prizes and decide what you want most (We know, it's hard with all these amazing prizes!***
After the drawing concludes, we will contact all winners, meaning you do not have to be present to win! The exact date and time of the drawing will be announced soon and will be published in the Private Partner Member Forum.
We will start assigning physical ticket numbers to each Birthday Bash Member as we process the orders. This may take anywhere from days to weeks, as we assign each ticket individually. We appreciate your patience during this time. Please be assured that all tickets will be issued before the drawing. If you have any questions or concerns while waiting for your tickets, please don't hesitate to contact us through our Contact Page.
We hope you will join as a Birthday Bash Member and help provide the financial support needed to keep our community at its best! Join up and secure your spot today! Don't make us feel like Mr. Lorensax...
Although we hope you will join this event and become a Birthday Bash Member, we also hope that each member of our community feels valued and appreciated. Ultimately, the goal of this event is to make Reef2Reef better for our entire community, and we are very grateful for your dedication to our community in whatever way that is. We hope that you will continue to grow with us in reefing for many years to come.
Remember, this is a limited-time event! Join today to secure your Birthday Bash Membership!
Thank you, and Happy Reefing!
International Members Notice
: All members from around the globe are welcome to join our partner membership and have a chance to win some exciting partnership prizes! If you're living outside the contiguous United States (the lower 48 states), you'll need to cover the actual shipping costs for any R2R gear or giveaway prizes you win, with the exception of Livestock prizes, which cannot be shipped overseas. Thanks for being a part of our community!Now, for more information on this year's Partner Celebration Swag!
Birthday Bash Member Exclusive Swag:
- Reef2Reef 20th Birthday Black Softstyle T-Shirt
- Reef2Reef 20th Birthday Branded Embroidered Cotton Golf Towel with Grommet and Clip
- Custom-cut 5" Reef2Reef 20th Birthday Sticker with Glossy Finish
And...........IF YOU WANT TO TAKE IT UP A NOTCH!
Birthday Bash Member +VIP Exclusive Swag: (only included with the Birthday Bash +VIP Upgrade)
- Reef2Reef "Est. '06" Blue Soft Style T-shirt
Help us make this the best birthday ever!
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