The event is over but here is a link to photos from the Sand Castle/Art event:
Aaron Feingbergs Photos from his site and
Aaron Feinberg’s Facebook photos and
Adria’s excellent photos also on Facebook.
and a Sand Sculpture Contest video by David Marsh

Cost: Free
Date: Saturday, July 31, 2010
Time: 11:00am – 4:00pm
Location: To the left of the Hanalei pier on Kauai
City/Town: Hanalei, HI

Judges:
Carol Yotsuda
David Kuraoka

Description:
Aloha – Everyone is invited to come to this FREE event and build their own sand castle or sand art. Individuals or teams of any size are all welcome to create their vision and enjoy a day at the beach as sand artists. For keikis (kids), young and old, beginners, artists and sand sculptors. Hawaii Sand Art Contest.

Take a free lesson on sand creations from world renowned sand sculpture Jeff Peterson at 11:30 AM. Learn how the pros create those amazing castles.

Realize your creative vision, get exercise, and work together with others. Prizes will be awarded for different age groups, individuals, teams and types of art. Take a break and enjoy the sand, surf and sun with family and friends. Bring your own shovels, pails, tools, molds, sprayers (very helpful) for sculpting sand. Make sure to bring your own hat or shade, sunscreen, food, drinking water and a squirt gun to help your friends cool off.

Not into sand castles? Feel free to fly a kite further down the beach. Thats beauty too. Its all about being with ohana, working with the ‘aina and spreading aloha.

Schedule of events:
11:00 Free registration and start of the event.
11:30 Free lesson by world renowned sand sculpture and teacher Jeff Peterson.
3:30 Final judging.
4:00 Awards ceremony.

Competitive divisions:
Keiki under 12
Youth 12-17
Beginner level
Competitive level
Teams (including families)

Prizes from Sponsors (updated as they come in)
St. Regis Princeville Hotel – 2 coupons for Sunday brunch each coupon for a couple.
CJ’s Restaurant Princeville – Gift Certificate
AR construction and Ono Restaurant – Gift Certificates
Kauai Community Federal Credit Union –
Hanalei Bay Resort – Certificate for 1 night stay
Coldstone Ice Cream – Gift Certificates for Ice Cream.
Hanalei Pizza – Individual Pizza Slices.
Captain Andy’s – Gift Certificate for 2 to do their Napali Coast Snorkel Tour.
Java Kai – Gift Certificates.
Princeville Ranch – T-Shirt.
Lihue Bowling Alley – Gift Certificates.
Nani Kauai – 2 Posters.
Ace Hardware – Surprise
Princeville Pizza – Pizza
Starbucks – Gift Certificates
Kauai Community Federal Credit Union –  4 Gift bags
Kilauea Bakery – Gift Certificate
Lapperts – Gift Certificate
Bubba’s Burger – Hats
Lighthouse Bistro – 2 Gift Certificates
Shave Ice princeville – 2 regular shave ice
Kapaa Studio Kauai Yoga – Yoga Lessons Gift Certificate
Meyobay Massage – 90 Min Massage by the Top Massage Therapist Melanie Lemay on Kauai
Book: Into the Abyss – 6 copies signed by the Author live at the event.

More coming…..

If you want to help, want to give a prize (gift card from stores or individuals) or have suggestions please contact: 808 639 8379

Poster 1 Sandcastle/Art contest pdf that you can download and print and post in your neighborhood.

Poster 2. Both posters have the same info but a different look.

Registration and Rules

Ho’ike Kauai Community Television is coming to film the event.

Facebook Event Page
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=120177888027642

Google sand castle or sand art for tips, tricks and techniques.

Before the sand castle event check out the Hawaii Ocean Film Festival

Compete in the morning in the Namolakama Open Water Swim.

Also check out kauai.com

Kauai Sand Castle Contest. Hanalei Sand Castle Contest. Hawaii Sand Castle Contest.

Kauai Sand Art Contest. Hanalei Sand Art Contest. Hawaii Sand Art Contest.