Sandcastle Building Contest
PicnicFamily Reunion
S
PLAYERS
1+, individually or in teams
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Outdoor
MATERIALS
- Wet sand near the waterline
- Buckets and shovels
- Small tools for detail work, such as spoons or shells
HOW TO PLAY
1
Mark off an equal plot of sand for each contestant or team.
2
Set a time limit for building before the contest begins.
3
Pack wet sand into buckets and mold it into towers, walls, and shapes for the castle.
4
Use small tools to carve doors, windows, and decorative details into the structure.
5
Stop building the moment the time limit is called.
6
Judges score each castle on height, creativity, and detail to choose a winner.