The 5th annual Sand Festival has become a major event on Kauai and is the biggest and only Sand Sculpture contest in Hawaii and the liveliest Beach Music event of the year.
Take a free lesson on sand creations from world renowned sand sculptor Jeff Peterson at 11:30 AM. Learn how the pros create those amazing castles. Then come build the best castle, turtle, dragon, starfish, or whatever you can imagine. Compete as an individual or as a team with friends and/or family. Also come and enjoy the music, the beach and the ocean.
Details:
Cost: Free
Prizes: Lots
Who: Everyone
Date: Saturday, Aug 8th, 2015
Time: 11:00am – 4:00pm
Location: To the left of the Hanalei pier, to the right of Pavilions on Kauai
City/Town: Hanalei, HI
Description:
Everyone is invited to come to this FREE event and build their own sand castle or sand art to win lots of PRIZES. Individuals or teams of any size are all welcome to create their vision and enjoy a day at the beach as sand artists. Prizes will be awarded to the top entries and as many keikis as possible. For keikis (kids), young and old, beginners, artists and sand sculptors.
What To Bring:
Bring your own shovels, pails, tools, molds, sprayers (very helpful) for sculpting sand. Make sure to bring your own hat or shade, sunscreen, food, drinking water and a squirt gun to help your friends cool off.
Schedule of Events:
11:00 Free registration and start of the event.
11:30 Free lesson by world renowned sand sculpture and teacher Jeff Peterson.
3:30 Final judging.
4:00 Awards ceremony and Prizes
Competitive Divisions:
Keiki under 12
Youth 12-17
Adults 17-infinity
Teams (including families)