Grab your pails, shovels, and imagination — it’s the 25th annual Sand Sculpting Contest in Coney Island on Aug. 15.
Sponsored by Astella Development Corporation and Brooklyn Community Services, the family-friendly event is open to amateurs and semi-professional sand sculpting artists of all ages competing for cash prizes and bragging rights.
Everyone has the chance to turn sand into a towering masterpiece.
Preregistration required for all entrants.
Sand Sculpting Contest, Aug. 15 from 11 am to 4 pm. Free.
Coney Island Boardwalk (Surf Avenue and W. 20th Street in Coney Island; www.event













