Singing Sands Sand Sculpting Festival presented by Arnett Construction

The Singing Sands Sand Sculpting Festival is a multi-day celebration of Michigan City’s iconic lakefront and beach, taking place at Washington Park from July 17 – 19th, 2026. The centerpiece of the festival is a professional sand sculpting competition and exhibition, featuring some of the world’s most talented and renowned sand sculptors creating incredible works of art in Michigan City’s famous “Singing Sands.” This event also features local and regional food vendors, an artisan market, the return of the Community Challenge, QUICK SAND Speed Sculpting Show, Sand Sculpting Demonstrations, and more!