Schedule:

Friday, August 4, 2023

10:00 AM: Event Opens, Tower & Hospital Tours Begin
Pro/Am Competition All Day
People’s Choice Voting All Day
Amateur Competition Registration All Day - Main Gate
10:30 AM: Opening Ceremony with National Anthem - Main Stage
11:00 AM: Sand Sculpting Demonstration - Main Stage
Hands-on Lessons - Kid’s Zone
 11:30 AM: Live Music - Adam Beaver - Main Stage
12:00 PM: Lighthouse Beer Garden Opens
12:15 PM: Live Music - Keith Menzies - Main Stage
1:00 PM: Quick Sand Speed Sculpting - Main Stage
1:30 PM: Live Music - Devyn Mitchell - Main Stage
2:00 PM: Hands-on Lessons - Kid’s Zone
2:30 PM: Live Music - Dean Barnett - Main Stage
3:00 PM: Sand Sculpting Demonstration - Main Stage
3:30 PM: Live Music - Jimmy DeHeno - Main Stage
4:15 PM: Live Music - Tommy Moutoux - Main Stage
5:30 PM: Quick Sand Speed Sculpting - Main Stage
6:00 PM: Live Music - Marsupial Cream Pie - Main Stage
6:30 PM: Sculptors End for Day
8:00 PM: Event Closes
8:30 PM: Bus/Trolley Stops Running

Saturday, August 5, 2023

9:00 AM: Amateur Competition Registration - Main Gate
9:45 AM: Amateur Competition Registration Closes
10:00 AM: Event Opens, Tower & Hospital Tours Begin
Pro/AM Competition All Day
People’s Choice Voting All Day
Amateur Competition Begins
10:30 AM: National Anthem - Main Stage
11:00 AM: Sand Sculpting Demonstration - Main Stage
Hands-on Lessons - Kid’s Zone
11:30 AM: Live Music - Keith Menzies - Main Stage
12:00 PM: Lighthouse Beer Garden Opens
12:15 PM: Live Music - Brian Linne - Main Stage
12:30 PM: Corn Hole Registration - Main Gate
1:00 PM: Quick Sand Speed Sculpting - Main Stage
Corn Hole Tournament Begins - Beach Side
1:30 PM: Live Music - Celtic Cross - Main Stage
2:00 PM: Hands-on Lessons - Kid’s Zone
2:30 PM: Live Music - Smith & Tucker - Main Stage
3:00 PM: Amateur Competition Ends - Judging Begins
3:30 PM: Sand Sculpting Demonstration - Main Stage
4:00 PM: Live Music - Alfie Jean & Fella Jack - Main Stage
5:00 PM: Amateur Competition Awards Ceremony - Main Stage
5:30 PM: Quick Sand Speed Sculpting - Main Stage
6:00 PM: Live Music - Cash O’Riley - Main Stage
6:30 PM: Sculptors End for Day
8:00 PM: SandFest Closes
8:30 PM: Bus/Trolley Stops Running

Sunday, August 6, 2023

10:00 AM: Event Opens, Tower & Hospital Tours Begin
Pro/Am Competition Begins
10:30 AM: National Anthem - Main Stage
Sand Sculpting Demonstration - Main Stage
11:00 AM: Hands-on Lessons - Kid’s Zone
11:00 AM: Live Music - Tommy Moutoux - Main Stage
12:00 PM: Lighthouse Beer Garden Opens
Live Music - GlenBrooke - Main Stage
1:00 PM: Sculpting Competition Ends - Judging Begins
Sand Sculpting Demonstration - Main Stage
1:30 PM: Live Music - Mike Sullivan - Main Stage
2:00 PM: Hands-on Lessons - Kid’s Zone
2:15 PM: Live Music - Julianne Ankley - Main Stage
2:30 PM: People’s Choice Voting Ends
3:00 PM: Quick Sand “Championship Round” - Main Stage
3:30 PM: Pro/Am Awards - Main Stage
4:00 PM: SandFest Closes
4:30 PM: Bus Trolley Stops Running

Date:
August 4-6, 2023

Location:
Fort Gratiot Light Station County Park,
2802 Omar Street,
Port Huron, MI 48060

Cost:
$6.00 - $15.00
Children 4 and under are free

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