The Sandsculpting Event is Free to attend - A VIP pass to view the sculptures up close is $5 per adult, $3 and $10 per family (up to two parents, children 18 and under). Entry to the event itself including the Sand Vendor Village is free of charge. Free parking will be available at Lover's Key State Park 8700 Estero Blvd. Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931. Free shuttle service will be provided from Lover's Key to the event site at Gullwing. Visitors are encouraged to arrive at Lover's Key via Bonita Beach.

The Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce is again hosting The American Sand Sculpting Championship.  Now in its 26th year the American Sandsculpting Championship and Beach Festival features Master Sandsculptors from all over the world ready to dazzle you with their artistic sand creations. This will include two weekends, the weekend prior to Thanksgiving, and the weekend after Thanksgiving.  The first weekend will be the Singles Competition; the second weekend will be the Doubles Competition. You can also enjoy perusing the wares of the Sand Vendor Village area and grabbing a bite to eat all on the beautiful south end of Fort Myers Beach. You can even participate in the amateur sandsculpting competition. Mark your calendars and don't miss out on the fun.