Filed Under:2013, Bands on The Sands, Barbara Ann, Beach, Festival, fireworks, Food, Free, music festival, November 20-24, Sand Castles, Sanding Ovations Master Sand Sculpting Competition, The Best Of, Things To Do, Tresure Island, Weekend, WQYK
(Credit: Sanding Ovations Master Sand Sculpting Competition Facebook)

Pack up the kids and the sun screen and hit the road to Treasure Island’s Sanding Ovations Master Sand Sculpting Competition & Music Festival on November 20-24, 2013.

Admission to this four day event is free but parking is $10 a day. Learn how the masters create their art and watch as the crave their creations. There will be live music, arts and crafts and food to buy. There will be a fireworks display over the gulf beginning Saturday night at 10. The sand sculptures and music festival stage are located on the beach near 107th Avenue & Gulf Boulevard on Treasure Island.

Come hang with the kids and maybe eat some fresh seafood from dozens of restaurants in the Sanding Ovations Food Court. Get your Holiday shopping done early as you stroll through the arts and crafts mart along Treasure Island’s beach trail. You and the kids will love it!

–

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Pound up 8am to 5:30pm
PARTY with the SCULPTORS 7pm
Crystal Sands Ballroom at the Bilmar Beach Resort , 10650 Gulf Boulevard
Beer sampling from Great Bay and Sloppy Joe’s hors d’ oeuvres
$5 per person – tix at the door
SCOTT JOGWICK PLAYS LIVE AND DEBUTS HIS NEW SONG “The Pound Up Song”

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2013

–

Sandsculpting 8am to 5:30pm
First day of sculpting. Vendors open 9am to 6pm

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2013
–
Sandsculpting 8am to 5:30pm
Vendors and festival open 9am to 10pm
Listen to 99.5 WQYK for live Sanding Ovations reports 4 to 6pmTurtle Nest Cafe open. For reservations, email turtlenestcafe@gmail.com

LIVE ON THE BUD LIGHT LIME-A-RITA STAGE
Applebutter Express 6pm
THe Black Honkeys 8pm

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2013

Sandsculpting 8am to 2pm
Vendors and festival open 9am to 10pm
Listen to 99.5 WQYK for live Sanding Ovations reports 4 to 6pm

Turtle Nest Cafe open. For reservations, email turtlenestcafe@gmail.com

LIVE ON THE BUD LIGHT LIME-A-RITA STAGE
Cornfused 3pm
The Rocket Man Show
starring Rus Anderson as Elton John 8pm
Fireworks 10pm

THE SANDING OVATIONS MASTERS CUP AWARDS
Peoples’ Choice Voting – 2 to 6pm
Judging – 2 to 3pm
7pm – Awards
1st place – $3000   2nd place – $2000   3rd place – $1500
Peoples Choice – $500
Total purse – $12,600

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2013
–
Sandsculptures on display until sunset (5:37pm)
Vendors and festival open 9am to 6pm
Listen to 99.5 WQYK for live Sanding Ovations reports Noon to 2pm
–

For more information on this event click HERE.

–