SAND CASTLE COMPETITION
2023 REGISTRATION
COMPETITION RULES
REGISTRATION
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Each team member must be registered and have a signed waiver on file with the Twin Cities Beach Blast no later than one hour before the competition start time.
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Registration is free.
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Teams cannot exceed (5) people.
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Registration opens at 9:00 a.m. Building begins at 10 a.m. Judging at 2 p.m. Awards announced directly after.
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Space is limited and registration could close at any time.
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Registered teams each receive a 10' x 10' plot.
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Competition is not open to our sponsors, employees or members of Twin Cities Beach Blast or their families.
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In the event of severe weather, cancellations or delays will be posted on www.tcbeachblast.com, www.facebook.com/tcbeachblast, www.twitter.com/tcbeachblast, and announced on local media.
SCULPTURE REQUIREMENTS​​
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Participants may use shovels, pails, watering cans and carving, shaping, or wood.
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No sand additives or glue are allowed.
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Use of props should be limited.​
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All foreign material must be removed from the beach at the end of the event.​
CLASSES
Friends Class: Groups/organizations, friends, and intermediate builders
Family Class: From same family household: 1-2 adults, all other team members ages 17 and under.
AWARDS & PRIZE MONEY - EACH CLASS:
1st Place: $100
2nd Place: $75
3rd Place: $50
BEST IN SHOW: $300
COMPETITION
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All creations will be judged on the basis of creativity, craftsmanship, visual attractiveness and presentation.
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At the start of judging, plots must be clear of all building material.
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Judges’ decisions are final.