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Sand in the City Event

Augst 22-24, 2008. Come join in the fun at the Sand in the City Event, held at the Hands on Children's Museum in Olympia, Washington.

  • Minor Mud
  • Family friendly!
  • The Mud Monster will be there!
When Aug 22, 2008 10:00 AM to
Aug 24, 2008 04:00 PM
Cost Free
Family Friendly!
How Muddy? Not very muddy
Where Hands on Children's Museum
Sponsored By See link at left
Contact Email
Contact Phone (360) 956-0818
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Join us for a great event: Sand in the City!

 

What do you get when you mix over two hundred competitors, thousands of spectators, great food, live entertainment, over 40 hands-on art and science activities, master sand sculptors, and 240 tons of sand? It's Sand in the City - a free community event to benefit the Hands On Children's Museum! Last year's event drew 10 teams and over 43,000 visitors!

 

Here's the schedule:

August 22:

10am to 4pm: (free) Team Sand Sculpting Competition

5:15pm-7pm: Seaside Soireés (pre-registration required - 21 & over)

7pm-11pm: SandBlast! Evening Waterfront Gala (pre-registration required - 21 & over)

August 23rd

10am-8pm: FREE Community Beach Party (Suggested Donation $5 per Family)

August 24th

10am-4pm: FREE Grandparent's Day & Public Viewing/ All the fun of Saturday's Beach Party, plus special activities for grandparents!


Although the event is free, any donations, food and sotre sales, team entry fees, and sponsorships go to aiding in the support of the Museum's Free and Reduced admissions program.

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Red Marker Sand in the City Event
Augst 22-24, 2008. Come join in the fun at the Sand in the City Event, held at the Hands on Children's Museum in Olympia, Washington.

Join us for a great event: Sand in the City!

 

What do you get when you mix over two hundred competitors, thousands of spectators, great food, live entertainment, over 40 hands-on art and science activities, master sand sculptors, and 240 tons of sand? It's Sand in the City - a free community event to benefit the Hands On Children's Museum! Last year's event drew 10 teams and over 43,000 visitors!

 

Here's the schedule:

August 22:

10am to 4pm: (free) Team Sand Sculpting Competition

5:15pm-7pm: Seaside Soireés (pre-registration required - 21 & over)

7pm-11pm: SandBlast! Evening Waterfront Gala (pre-registration required - 21 & over)

August 23rd

10am-8pm: FREE Community Beach Party (Suggested Donation $5 per Family)

August 24th

10am-4pm: FREE Grandparent's Day & Public Viewing/ All the fun of Saturday's Beach Party, plus special activities for grandparents!


Although the event is free, any donations, food and sotre sales, team entry fees, and sponsorships go to aiding in the support of the Museum's Free and Reduced admissions program.

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  • environmental education
  • children's activities
  • free
  • family