Welcome to the 35th Annual American Sand Sculpting Championship!

The 35th Annual American Sand Sculpting Championship is returning to Fort Myers Beach in spectacular fashion, attracting over 15,000 attendees to celebrate world-class artistry, creativity, and community spirit. Held from November 20-24, 2025, this year’s event will draw enthusiastic crowds to experience the awe-inspiring work of 8 Master Sculptors and 10 Advanced Amateur Sculptors from 10 countries, each showcasing their extraordinary talents in sand sculpture.

The main event, hosted at the DiamondHead Beach Resort, features a breathtaking array of sand sculptures. Attendees also enjoy a wide range of food and beverage offerings, live entertainment, and Quick Sand demonstrations, turning the resort into an interactive art experience for all ages. For younger visitors, a dedicated sand play area is set up, allowing children to explore their creativity in the sand and have fun building their own masterpieces.