Kids N’ Kastles is back! The event, sponsored by the Optimist Club of Imperial Beach, will be held on Saturday, July 13th from 11 am to 3 pm. Please register at the link below. Remember space is limited to only 20 teams! There is a donation fee of $10 per team that will be collected on the day of the event. All funds go to the Optimist Club of Imperial Beach Youth Fund. Team members must be between 5-12 years old.
The five-member Kids Teams will build their sculptures on the beach, north of the Imperial Beach Pier. Your team can register in either BEST SCULPTURE or BEST SANDCASTLE category. Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place teams. Other prizes will be raffled during the event which will be adjacent to the Kidz Zone in the Dunes Park and parking lot. Other activities at the Kidz Zone include arts & crafts and other free family activities.
Kids N’ Kastles 2019 Rules
- Team check-in/plot assignment begins Saturday at 10:00 am at Dunes Park near “Dolphin Statue”
- Teams are made up of five (5) kids ages 5-12 years old
- Each team will be assigned a plot in which to create Sandcastle/Sculptures
- Adults ARE NOT allowed to assist in the building of Sandcastles/Sculptures
- Adults ARE allowed to bring buckets of water to the plots (Club will provide 1 bucket per plot)
- Any materials (other than sand) used must be biodegradable (including dyes, paints, or colors) Items from beach like seaweed or rocks/shells are allowed
- Teams may bring their own tools such as shovels, rakes etc.
- Building is from noon to 1:30 pm (Saturday) Beach directly in front of Dunes Park
- Awards are presented in two (2) categories Sandcastle/Sculptures
- Awards ceremony following build 2:00pm (Saturday) at Dunes Park
Please RESPECT the beach and take away everything you brought. Trash/Recycling Cans will be available.
