Sand sculpture competitions are way more than the sand castles we made with our children’s pails at the beach. Yankee editor Mel Allen recommends checking out Revere Beach, Revere, Massachusetts, for real works of art, July 15-19, 2009. Click below for video.
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The town of East Lyme, CT, also holds and annual Sand Castle Contest as a part of the town’s ‘Celebrate East Lyme’ activities. The contest begins at 9:00 am at Hole in the Wall Beach. This year’s 2008 contest was the best so far with sculptures ranging from a replica Eskimo igloo to a rendition of the Grinch under a Chirstmas tree. The 2009 Sand Castle Contest will be held on Saturday, July 17. This event is sponsored by East Lyme Parks & Recreation, and people of all hometowns and skill-levels are encouraged to participate. Contact the East Lyme Parks & Recreation Office for more details (860) 739-5828.