The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort is hosting the first Sandtastic Weekends on August 26-28 and September 2-4.
This new event is open to hotel guests and the public and will feature 100 tons of sand art designed by Team Sandtastic, created on the resort’s private beach.
Guests can watch the sculptures being built and can take part in a sand sculpting clinic. There will also be an amateur sculpting contest and a speed sculpting demonstration by the pros.
Those attending the weekends can also enjoy indoor and outdoor food creations from the resort’s food and beverage team, games on the beach, a DJ, and a campfire with s’mores.
The September Sandtastic weekend continues into Labor Day on September 5 with tributes celebrating the Kickoff Classic college football game between Florida State and Ole Miss. A giant sand sculpture in honor of the game with be built, and the lights on the resort causeway will feature the teams’ colors.
Fans can catch the game on an oversized projection screen outdoors.
Sandtastic Weekend rates start at $168 per night. For more information visit www.sandtasticweekends.com.