It’s a time honored tradition, probably as old as beaches themselves. Kids and kids-at-heart building castles in the sand. Add enterprising locals who see a summertime diversion with the introduction ...

BRIGANTINE - On Saturday, Aug. 10, Ashore Realty will hold its fourth annual amateur Sand Castle Building Contest on the 14th Street South beach in Brigantine. The whole community is invited to either ...

Alameda’s 2025 Sand Castle and Sand Sculpture Contest hosted 492 participants creating 40 stunning sand castles and 65 eye-catching sand sculptures this past Saturday, June 21, at Crown Beach. With ...

Even without the massive, multi-ton intricate sculptures that Imperial Beach made famous for years, the allure of sandcastles remains as constant as the tide. Thousands of people flocked to the most ...

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Hundreds of people flocked to Cannon Beach on Saturday to watch the 60th anniversary of one of Oregon’s most creative events: the Cannon Beach Sandcastle Contest. Despite short bursts of pouring rain ...

Shantel Rookstool, 13, was the winner of a shiny new bicycle at the raffle hosted by the Downtown Association during the Sandcastle Building Contest Friday morning at the Alco parking lot.

A car fire tied up traffic on southbound State Route 51 near Bethany Home Road in central Phoenix on Thursday morning. Baseball, apple pie and fired chicken can arguably be called a staple of American ...

If you live near a beach, chances are you and your kids have hauled sloshing buckets of seawater to build sandcastles. While visions of turrets, moats, and intricate brickwork might feel out of reach, ...

RACINE - An abandoned project at the Racine Arts Council's sand castle building contest Sunday at Samuel Myers Park seemed to indicate that the competition was too much for at least one contestant.

Thousands hit San Francisco's Ocean Beach for the 43rd Annual Leap Sandcastle Classic, where students and professionals teamed up to build massive sand sculptures to help support arts education. This ...

The North Platte Downtown Association will host the annual Nebraskaland Days Sandcastle Building Contest at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 20 at the Parkade Plaza (by Alco) with a money scramble sponsored by ...