Astoria artist Ronni Harris had never attended the sand castle contest before, let alone driven on the beach. “It was damned exciting to drive down the beach. I’d never done it before,” she said.

When Viola Connelly and her friend Casey Metzler, both 10, enter the annual Saltaire Sandcastle Contest on Fire Island, the girls from Manhattan and Brooklyn choose a timely theme — they craft an ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Competition is about to be underway in St. Helens with the San Castle competition! From August 5 through 6, builders from around the country will come to Sand Island Campground ...

This weekend, celebrate the summer solstice and Father's Day with fun, local events. Join a potluck, build a sand castle, take a history walk, climb into the cockpit, and enjoy some beer with an ...

CANNON BEACH, Ore. (KOIN) — Weather was not an issue for the 60th Cannon Beach Sand Castle contest that brings master builders and kids to the Oregon coast each year. Sierra Spinler with the Cannon ...

The Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival, one of the largest sand sculpting festivals in the world, was held this weekend. One of Massachusetts' most anticipated events of the summer ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — After a two-year hiatus caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the Sand Fest sand castle and sculpture competition sponsored by the Cleveland Chapter of the American Institute of ...

Unfortunately, sand sculpture enthusiasts will have to wait until 2025 for the next competition. This year’s event, originally scheduled for Aug. 3, was canceled due to “logistical challenges and a ...

Fourth of July fun starts before the sun comes up in Cayucos with the annual sandcastle competition. Set up begins at 4 a.m. with the event wrapping up by 10 a.m., just in time for the town’s parade. ...