Participate in our annual sandcastle contest in-person at Gimli Beach during festival weekend. Prizes will be awarded for each category. 

Rules

• If parents wish to direct children's activities, please enter the family category.
• Structure must be made of sand, but implements may be used to build it.
• Structures / Sculptures can be decorated with accessories (natural or artificial).
  Any colouring used must be environmentally friendly (i.e. Food colouring spray, coloured rice, etc)
• NO SPRAY PAINT ALLOWED

Judging is based on the following elements

• Size
• Sculpting
• Originality
• Accessories
• Overall effect (if the structure is 3-dimensional, etc.)

Categories

Open to everyone. You may enter as a single participant or as a team in one of the following categories.

• Pink Category (11 years of age and under)
• Blue Category (12-15 years of age)
• Yellow Category (Family - 16 years of age and older or a family group)
• Competitive Category (Any age combination welcome)

Sandcastle Contest (Gimli Beach)

Bring your shovels, pails, creativity, and participate in this free and fun event.

How to Enter:

Date: Saturday, August 2nd
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Gimli Beach, North of the Main Dock
Registration: 9:30 AM, Free entry