Sandcastle Shindig – Charity Sandcastle Building Contest at the Flora Bama Orange Beach, AL

NEW DATE: SATURDAY MARCH 2nd, 2024

Sandcastle Shindig
Charity Sandcastle Building Contest
Saturday, November 11th, 2023
Flora-Bama Lounge

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What is Sandcastle Shindig?

Local businesses compete to win a year’s worth of bragging rights, trophy and a custom sand sculpture designed and created by Sand Castle University in this fun and family-friendly competition held at the legendary Flora-Bama Lounge and Package. This event is sponsored by Beachball Properties, Sand Castle University, Webn8, and the Flora-Bama.

Proceeds from this family-friendly event benefit the Pleasure Island Junior Woman’s Club – Clothe the Children mission. The PIJWC provides clothing to children in need in the Foley, Gulf Shores, and Orange Beach areas.

2 Ways to Support the Cause!

All Donations Are Tax Deductible

Register a Team! ($250)

Sponsorship Street! ($100)

Who:

10 local businesses (with no more than five participants per team)

Cost:

$250 tax-deductible donation per team

Judges:

Three Local Celebrities will judge your masterpieces

Winner:

The 1st Place Winning team will receive a trophy and a custom logo sand sculpture by Sand Castle University (valued at $800)

Runner-Up:

The 2nd Place team will receive a trophy

Best Team Spirit Award:

The team with the best attitude and team spirit will win a trophy! Dressing up is encouraged!

Schedule

This schedule is tentative and subject to change.

10am–12pm	Sandcastle Training with Janel Hawkins
12pm–1pm	Lunch (provided for participants)
1pm–3:30pm	Sandcastle Creation Time
3:45pm	Judging
4pm	Announcement of Winner and Raffle Winner
5pm	After Party

SANDCASTLE 101

This isn’t your ordinary sandcastle. Teams will learn from the very best as Janel from Sand Castle University shares the tricks of the trade with participants before they build their own creations for the competition!

Sandcastle Showdown Rules and Information

Sand Castle University will provide tools to all teams. (Teams are allowed to bring outside tools as well)
No Hole Digging on the beach allowed
Each team will have a designated area.
Only natural materials found on premise can be used for decorations on the sand sculpture
Any type of sand sculpture is allowed (not limited to castles)
There is no limit to the size of the sand sculpture
Teams will be judged based on originality, teamwork, and use of tools.
No outside alcohol is permitted (per ABC law)

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Be a Sponsor

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Want to support the cause but can’t participate in the Sandcastle Competition? Then Sponsorship Street is perfect for you! For $100 your business logo will be printed on a “real estate” sign 18″ x 24″ and prominently placed at the Flora-Bama near the competition site. Your business will also be featured in advertisements, posts, etc when we promote the event, and will be mentioned throughout the event.