44th Annual Sandcastle Classic: 100+ Teams Build Giant Sculptures (Ocean Beach)

the vibe

Join us for the 44th Annual Sandcastle Classic! WHEN: Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 11 AM–3:30 PM WHERE: Ocean Beach, SF (@ Balboa St) | FREE & family-friendly Watch 100+ teams of architects, designers, engineers, and students bring our “Bay Area Vibes” theme to life through giant sand sculptures inspired by the music, culture, architecture, and legendary spirit of the Bay Area! Plus, enjoy live music, food trucks, kids’ activities, and community fun—all while supporting arts educa...