Almost 500 participants gathered under a bright blue sky to participate in Alameda's 57th Annual Sand Castle and Sand Sculpture Contest. Congratulations to all the winners and participants, and many ...

Put on your artist’s beret, grab your shovel and bucket, and get over to Crown Memorial State Beach on Saturday, June 21, for Alameda’s 57th Annual Sand Castle and Sand Sculpture Contest. It’s free to ...

Orangutans lounging next to step pyramids, toads emerging from the ground beside medieval fortresses - you can expect inventive resourcefulness and playful juxtapositions at the 45th annual Sand ...

To make sand castles that are worthy of prize money takes custom tools. For a look inside a pro's toolkit, Popular Mechanics talked to the world's top builders. Here are their secrets.

Castles made of sand will rise from the strand once again Saturday during the 54th annual Sand Castle and Sculpture Contest at Crown Beach in Alameda. This is always a great family event, ...

Some 651 people took part in this year’s Sand Castle and Sand Sculpture Contest at Robert Crown Memorial State Beach. Fifty sand castles and 71 sand sculptures were created during the 46th ...

Upcoming Sand castle Competitions Weekly sand castle contest, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Thursdays at Hither Hills State Park, 164 Old Montauk Hwy., Montauk.Register at the Hither Hills State Park Beach ...

The time-honored tradition of sand castle building is a getting a scary new makeover, thanks to this horror-loving Canadian artist. Screaming sideways head sand castle sculpture by Guy-Olivier ...