Indiana Dune sand scupture contest

Sand Sculpture Contest

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Date/Time
Date(s) - 07/15/2023
8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location
Indiana Dunes State Park Visitor Center

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      9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.  Come out to this 21st annual event and enter to win or just watch for fun!  This year’s theme is Movies.  The registration table opens by 9am for the first 25 teams, but groups may begin as early as 7 a.m.  Judging starts after 11:30 a.m. with awards after 12:30pm. 
      Whether building or not, come vote for your favorite in the People’s Choice Award.  Contact the Nature Center for more information and specific rules. Thanks to the Friends of the Indiana Dunes for providing prizes to the contest winners!

       You can start making your sand sculpture at 7 AM. Judging might happen around noon or so. CONTACT THE Indiana Dunes State Park’s Nature Center at +(219) 926-1390. The Indiana Dunes State Park’s main number is +1 (219) 926-1952. I am a judge for the third year.

     Take photos of the Sand Sculpture Contest; vote for your favorite; and watch the sand come alive with dragons, monsters, and fairy tale characters. Participate or watch others’ creations. entrance fee, Dunes State Park, 1600 N 25 E, Chesterton, 926-1390 www.in.gov/dnr


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Susie Young Baxter, CEO, has published PanoramaNOW Magazine for 31 years. Her hobbies are Camping, Boating, Hiking, Nature, Gardening and Outdoor Activities. She is an Artist, Graphic Designer, an Avid Seamstress, Dabbles in Homemade Crafts and Landscaping. Since her Father was a Health Teacher, she also likes homeopathic Health Solutions. Since blogging started over 10 years ago, PanoramaNow has been added to Newsbreak – a national news affiliate.

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Sue Baxter

Susie Young Baxter, CEO, has published PanoramaNOW Magazine for 31 years. Her hobbies are Camping, Boating, Hiking, Nature, Gardening and Outdoor Activities. She is an Artist, Graphic Designer, an Avid Seamstress, Dabbles in Homemade Crafts and Landscaping. Since her Father was a Health Teacher, she also likes homeopathic Health Solutions. Since blogging started over 10 years ago, PanoramaNow has been added to Newsbreak - a national news affiliate.