Sandcastle Competition
Saturday, September 21, 2024
East Beach parking is $15 (CASH ONLY; NO ATM)
All attendees 12 years old and older must purchase a ticket. Tickets can be pre-ordered or purchased at the gate for $10.00. Your ticket does not include parking.
Pre-order a ticket using the link below.
PRESENTING SPONSOR
Platinum Bucket Sponsor
Gold Bucket Sponsors
Silver Shovel Sponsor - Beer Tents
Silver Shovel Sponsors
Bronze Shovel Sponsors
Friends of Sandcastle
Galveston Sandcaste Festival Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the 37th AIA Sandcastle Competition!
GOLD BUCKET (1st Place)
Architect Insane Asylum
Ziegler Cooper + Paradigm Construction
Category: Traditional Castle
SILVER SHOVEL (2nd Place)
Mad Garden Par-Tea
PGAL/Manhattan Construction
Category: Nature/Floral/Botanicals
BRONZE SHOVEL (3rd Place)
Dexter's Conservatory
Kirksey + Tellepsen + MGC
Category: Kidtastsic: Saturday Morning Cartoons
Best Small Team
TADAO ANDUSA
GAGE Architecture
Category: Mythology
Best Team T-Shirt
Sticking With Tradition
Gensler/Harvey
Category: Traditional Castle
Best Team Signage
Mad Garden Par-Tea
PGAL/Manhattan Construction
Category: Nature/Floral/Botanicals
Best Pop Culture: Music/Song Lyrics
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere
Powers Brown Architecture, Structure Tone Southwest, Pape Dawson Engineers
Best Kidtastic: Saturday Morning Cartoons
The Flintstones: Galve-stone
Corgan + HP
Best Nature/Floral/Botanicals
The Sandsational Audrey
MOREgroup + Huckabee + IEG + Skanska
Best Mythology
Atlantis Squarepantis
Stantec + Brookstone + PEA
Best Traditional Castle
Sticking With Tradition
Gensler/Harvey
Best Architectural Icon
1940s Air Terminal Museum
Lunartics (Houston Airport Systems)
Most Sustainable Team Presented by 811
Spongebob Sandpants
SandPants (Perkins&Will + Clark Construction)
Category: Kidtastic: Saturday Morning Cartoons
AIA College Challenge
9/11 Memorial & Museum
Prairie View A&M University School of Architecture
Category: Architectural Icon
