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Texas SandFest – United States
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April 18 – April 21 UTC+1
Texas SandFest
UPDATE – RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 2= 4
Texas SandFest is the largest native-sand sculpture competition in the USA.
What began as a small local competition in 1997 has grown into an internationally recognized three-day family event that draws renowned sand sculptors and tens of thousands of visitors from around the world each year to Port Aransas.
Texas SandFest attendees enjoy amazing sand sculptures, food, live music, kids’ activities and shopping for arts & crafts, apparel, jewelry, furniture, souvenirs and more.
The festival in numbers
- Average number of attendees: 30,000 – 35,000
- Tons of sand: 10,000+
- Master & Semi-Pro Sculptors: 28 sculptors from 10 states and 5 countries
- Average number of Amateur Sculptors: 150
- Live music performances: 12
Accessibility Info
At the festival dogs are welcome, detailed info about parking and toilets you can find here.