Festival · Competition

Sandsations Sandcastle Competition

Name: Sandsations Sandcastle Competition
Start: 2026-07-19
End: 2026-07-19
Location: Bolstad Beach Approach

Experience the artistry of sand sculpting at the annual Sandsations competition on the shores of Long Beach.

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Sun, 19 Jul 2026 Bolstad Beach Approach Long Beach , Washington

The Sandsations Sandcastle Competition is a premier coastal event held at the iconic Bolstad Beach Approach in Long Beach, Washington. This vibrant festival brings together talented sand carvers and families for a day of creativity and seaside fun. Participants and spectators alike can enjoy the impressive sculptures, local atmosphere, and the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest coastline. It is a free, community-focused celebration that highlights the unique spirit of the Long Beach Peninsula.

What to Expect

Expect a day of creative sand sculpting, community engagement, and beautiful beach views at the Bolstad Approach.

Who Should Attend

Families
Art enthusiasts
Beach lovers
Local residents
Tourists

Agenda Overview

The event features a day-long competition where participants build intricate sand structures followed by public viewing.

Venue & Address

Bolstad Beach Approach

Bolstad W
Long Beach , Washington – 98631
United States

Organizer

Long Beach Merchants Association · Non-profit

An organization dedicated to promoting local events and businesses in Long Beach, WA.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an entry fee?

No, the event is free to attend.

Where is it located?

It is held at the Bolstad Beach Approach in Long Beach, WA.

What should I bring?

Bring sunscreen, comfortable beach attire, and a camera.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is a great event for all ages.

Are dogs allowed?

Please check local beach regulations regarding pets.

Is parking available?

Public parking is available near the beach approach.