Galveston Sandcastle Festival - Eventeny
Galveston Sandcastle Festival
Starts on Saturday, September 21st, 2024
Galveston, Texas, United States
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About the event
Galveston Sandcastle Festival is a weekend-long event featuring AIA's iconic Sandcastle Competition, live music, great food and drinks, an incredible market, and beachside fun at Galveston's East Beach.
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Dates
Sep 21, 2024 · 8:00 AM - Sep 22, 2024 · 6:00 PM(GMT-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
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Location
Parking instructions
Parking : $15.00 per vehicle CASH ONLY One-time entry with each admission; No re-entry Unlimited Entry for only $50 with a year-long Seasonal Beach Parking Pass
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Health & safety
Making the Beach Experience Accessible to All: To obtain a beach wheelchair: Visit East Beach during the normal operating season. Ask the gate attendant for a beach wheelchair Provide a driver’s license to be held until return of the chair Beach wheelchairs are limited in number and offered on a first-come first-served basis, with no reservations or fees required.
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Tickets
Price: $10.00-100.00
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General Admission Weekend
$10.00
+ Processing fees: $0.96
NON-REFUNDABLE
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Non-Refundable Ticket
This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.
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Ticket redeem location
East Beach (R.A. Apffel), 1923 Boddeker Rd, Galveston
Texas 77550, United States
Ticket date & time
Sep 21, 2024 10:00 am - Sep 22, 2024 6:00 pm CDT
Sale end date
September 22nd, 2024 at 6:00 pm CDT
Description
Castles. Music. Market. Drinks. Saturday Sandcastle competition by AIA, Sunday Brunch, Live Music and activities by La Izquierda Fest. KIDS 12 AND UNDER FREE.
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VIP Weekend
$100.00
+ Processing fees: $6.60
NON-REFUNDABLE
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Non-Refundable Ticket
This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.
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Ticket redeem location
East Beach (R.A. Apffel), 1923 Boddeker Rd, Galveston
Texas 77550, United States
Ticket date & time
Sep 21, 2024 8:00 am - Sep 22, 2024 6:00 pm CDT
Sale end date
September 22nd, 2024 at 5:00 pm CDT
Description
Enjoy the VIP lounge, extra drink tickets, a free La Izquierda shirt, and sandcastles galore!
Artists, vendors & exhibitors applications
Interested in applying:
3 active applications
Deadline: Sep 18, 2024

SATURDAY VENDOR APPLICATION

 

IF YOU ARE SELLING FOOD, YOUR DEADLINE IS 9/14/24 SO THAT YOU CAN APPLY FOR A TEMP PERMIT WITH THE GALVESTON HEALTH DEPT. If you're NOT selling food, the deadline is 9/15/24

 

Welcome to Galveston Sandcastle Festival 2024!

 

Please read through our vendor information thoroughly and fill out our application to the best of your ability. Please contact us directly via email at info@galvestonsandcastlefestival.com if you have any questions.

 

GSF will be taking place Saturday and Sunday, Septemeber 21+22. This event is in collaboration with the AIA Sandlecastle competition and will draw over 10,000 people to Galveston's East Beach within the span of both days. 

 

Our Vendor Village will feature all different kinds of vendors, small business owners, creators, artist and much more. Everyone is welcome, from established businesses to start ups! This event is family and pet friendly. 

 

VENDOR SET UP INFORMATION:

Please note this is for Sunday ONLY, if you would like to register for all weekend, please see our Weekend Vendor Application 

 

SATURDAY:

  • Event hours: 10AM - 10PM
  • Vendor Village Hours: 10AM - 6PM (You are welcome to stay later, until 10pm but it is only mandatory to stay until 6pm).
  • We recommend you arrive at 8am to avoid the early-morning AIA traffic at the gate. Vendor village will open to the public at 10AM. All vendors must be set up and ready to go by 9:30AM.

VENDOR SPOTS:

 

10X10 TENT spot:

  • ONE DAY: $150
  • BOTH DAYS: $250

- This spot is 10x10 in size. You MUST bring your own set up. TENTS ARE MANDATORY. You must bring your own, tent and tent weights or spikes, we will not be providing any tents, tables or chairs.

 

10X20 TENT spot:

  • ONE DAY: $300
  • BOTH DAYS: $550

- This spot is 10x20 in size (Equivalent to 2 10x10 spots side by side). You MUST bring your own set up. TENTS ARE MANDATORY. You must bring your own, tent and tent weights or spikes, we will not be providing any tents, tables or chairs.

 

RESERVING A CERTAIN SPOT ON THE MAP:

  • This option is $50 extra per day.
  • AFTER approval, your will be emailed our vendor village map to choose the tent number(s) you'd like to reserve at check out.

PARKING:

  • Vendor parking is on site and will be $15 at the gate each day for all day access.

 

All vendor and application fees are non-refundable. This is an electronic agreement and by selecting the booths, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically.

Deadline: Sep 18, 2024

SUNDAY VENDOR APPLICATION

 

IF YOU ARE SELLING FOOD, YOUR DEADLINE IS 9/14/24 SO THAT YOU CAN APPLY FOR A TEMP PERMIT WITH THE GALVESTON HEALTH DEPT. If you're NOT selling food, the deadline is 9/18/24

 

Welcome to Galveston Sandcastle Festival 2024!

 

Please read through our vendor information thoroughly and fill out our application to the best of your ability. Please contact us directly via email at info@galvestonsandcastlefestival.com if you have any questions.

 

GSF will be taking place Saturday and Sunday, Septemeber 21+22. This event is in collaboration with the AIA Sandlecastle competition and will draw over 10,000 people to Galveston's East Beach within the span of both days. 

 

Our Vendor Village will feature all different kinds of vendors, small business owners, creators, artist and much more. Everyone is welcome, from established businesses to start ups! This event is family and pet friendly. 

 

VENDOR SET UP INFORMATION:

Please note this is for Sunday ONLY, if you would like to register for all weekend, please see our Weekend Vendor Application 

 

SUNDAY:

  • Event hours: 10AM - 6PM
  • Vendor Village Hours: 10AM - 6PM (It is mandatory to stay until 6pm).
  • Set up will begin at 7AM. We recommend you arrive at 8am to avoid early-morning sandcastle-builder traffic. Vendor village will open to the public at 10AM. All vendors must be set up and ready to go by 9:30AM.

VENDOR SPOTS:

 

10X10 TENT spot:

  • ONE DAY: $150
  • BOTH DAYS: $250

- This spot is 10x10 in size. You MUST bring your own set up. TENTS ARE MANDATORY. You must bring your own, tent and tent weights or spikes, we will not be providing any tents, tables or chairs.

 

10X20 TENT spot:

  • ONE DAY: $300
  • BOTH DAYS: $550

- This spot is 10x20 in size (Equivalent to 2 10x10 spots side by side). You MUST bring your own set up. TENTS ARE MANDATORY. You must bring your own, tent and tent weights or spikes, we will not be providing any tents, tables or chairs.

 

RESERVING A CERTAIN SPOT ON THE MAP:

  • This option is $50 extra per day.
  • AFTER approval you will be emailed our vendor village map to choose the tent number(s) you'd like to reserve at check out.

PARKING:

  • Vendor parking is on site and will be $15 at the gate each day for all day access.

 

All vendor and application fees are non-refundable. This is an electronic agreement and by selecting the booths, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically.

Deadline: Sep 18, 2024

WEEKEND VENDOR APPLICATION

 

IF YOU ARE SELLING FOOD, YOUR DEADLINE IS 9/14/24 SO THAT YOU CAN APPLY FOR A TEMP PERMIT WITH THE GALVESTON HEALTH DEPT. If you're NOT selling food, the deadline is 9/15/24

 

Welcome to Galveston Sandcastle Festival 2024!

 

Please read through our vendor information thoroughly and fill out our application to the best of your ability. Please contact us directly via email at info@galvestonsandcastlefestival.com if you have any questions.

 

GSF will be taking place Saturday and Sunday, Septemeber 21+22. This event is in collaboration with the AIA Sandlecastle competition and will draw over 10,000 people to Galveston's East Beach within the span of both days. 

 

Our Vendor Village will feature all different kinds of vendors, small business owners, creators, artist and much more. Everyone is welcome, from established businesses to start ups! This event is family and pet friendly. 

 

VENDOR SET UP INFORMATION:

Please note this is for Sunday ONLY, if you would like to register for all weekend, please see our Weekend Vendor Application.

 

SATURDAY:

  • Event hours: 10AM - 10PM
  • Vendor Village Hours: 10AM - 6PM (You are welcome to stay later, until 10pm but it is only mandatory to stay until 6pm).
  • We recommend you arrive at 8am to avoid the early-morning AIA traffic at the gate. Vendor village will open to the public at 10AM. All vendors must be set up and ready to go by 9:30AM.

SUNDAY:

  • Event hours: 10AM - 6PM
  • Vendor Village Hours: 10AM - 6PM (It is mandatory to stay until 6pm).
  • Set up will begin at 7AM. We recommend you arrive at 8am to avoid early-morning sandcastle-builder traffic. Vendor village will open to the public at 10AM. All vendors must be set up and ready to go by 9:30AM.

VENDOR SPOTS:

 

10X10 TENT spot:

  • ONE DAY: $150
  • BOTH DAYS: $250

- This spot is 10x10 in size. You MUST bring your own set up. TENTS ARE MANDATORY. You must bring your own, tent and tent weights or spikes, we will not be providing any tents, tables or chairs.

 

10X20 TENT spot:

  • ONE DAY: $300
  • BOTH DAYS: $550

- This spot is 10x20 in size (Equivalent to 2 10x10 spots side by side). You MUST bring your own set up. TENTS ARE MANDATORY. You must bring your own, tent and tent weights or spikes, we will not be providing any tents, tables or chairs.

 

RESERVING A CERTAIN SPOT ON THE MAP:

  • This option is $50 extra per day.
  • AFTER approval you will be emailed our vendor village map to choose the tent number(s) you'd like to reserve at check out.

PARKING:

  • Vendor parking is on site and will be $15 at the gate each day for all day access.

 

All vendor and application fees are non-refundable. This is an electronic agreement and by selecting the booths, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically.

Volunteers
Interested in applying:
7 active applications
Deadline: Sep 16, 2024
Help welcome guests to the fest! We need your friendly face to be the front of our festival and help guests get wristbands and enter quickly.
Deadline: Sep 16, 2024
For this event, the merch booth is going to be the hub for La Izquierda activity from volunteer questions and sign-up, sign up for the local Sunday sandcastle competition as as selling merch. You will be responsible for selling swag front at center at our event.
Deadline: Sep 16, 2024
VIP Volunteers will help manage the VIP Area. You may be at the entrance checking for VIP wristbands, or inside helping the VIPs have an excellent experience.
Deadline: Sep 16, 2024
Beer booth volunteers MUST be TABC certified and over 21 years of age. Help out at the beer booth by selling and serving Galveston Island Brewing beer.
Deadline: Sep 16, 2024
Help get everything in place for a great festival! Will include heavy lifting.
Deadline: Sep 16, 2024
Help close out the night and pack up the festival.
Deadline: Sep 16, 2024
Someone who can go with the flow and help were needed and be ready to cover other volunteers on shift if needed.
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Terms & Conditions
Upon purchase you will be emailed a ticket, which will include a QR code. You must show your QR code at the festival entrance upon arrival to receive your wristband(s). Wristbands allow unlimited re-entry for Saturday and Sunday. Kids under 12 get in free!
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Galveston, Texas, United States
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