Competition · Outdoor Event

Sand Sculpture Contest

Name: Sand Sculpture Contest
Start: 2026-08-14T08:00
End: 2026-08-14T11:00
Location: Mears State Park

Show off your creativity at the annual Sand Sculpture Contest in Pentwater.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM (America/New_York) Mears State Park Pentwater , Michigan

The annual Sand Sculpture Contest at Mears State Park in Pentwater, Michigan, is a beloved summer tradition. Participants of all ages are invited to register at 8:00 AM and spend the morning crafting intricate sand creations on the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline. Judging takes place at 11:00 AM, celebrating the creativity and skill of our local community. Whether you are a master sculptor or just looking for some beachside fun, this event is a perfect way to enjoy summer.

What to Expect

A fun, creative morning on the beach with participants building sand sculptures.

Who Should Attend

Families
Artists
Beach goers
Local community

Agenda Overview

Registration starts at 8:00 AM, with judging at 11:00 AM on August 14, 2026.

Venue & Address

Mears State Park

400 W Lowell St
Pentwater , Michigan
United States

Organizer

Pentwater Events · Community Organization

Organizes local events in Pentwater, MI.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the contest?

Mears State Park, Pentwater, MI.

When is it?

August 14, 2026.

Is there a registration fee?

Check the Pentwater event website for details.

What time does it start?

Registration is at 8:00 AM.

Is it for all ages?

Yes, it is a family-friendly event.

What should I bring?

Bring your own sand sculpting tools.