2026 Sanding Ovations Schedule

Plan your visit to the Sanding Ovations Master’s Cup in Treasure Island, Florida.

November 19–22, 2026 | Encore Weekend: November 27–29

Main Weekend Hours

Wednesday, November 18th

MEET THE MASTERS | 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Waves Beach Bar at the Bilmar Beach Resort, 10650 Gulf Blvd.
$25 includes hors d’oeuvres and sponsor beers.

Thursday, November 19th | 10:00am to 9:00pm

sand sculptures, kites, vendors, music

SILENT DANCE PARTY | 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Tickets are $10. Taking palce in front of the stage.

Friday, November 20th | 10:00am to 10:00pm

sand sculptures, kites, vendors, music

PEOPLES CHOICE VOTING | 10:00am - 4:00pm

Vote for your favorite sculpture. $1 ticket and $5 for 7 tickets

Saturday, November 21st | 10:00am to 10:00pm

sand sculptures, kites, vendors, music

PEOPLES CHOICE VOTING | 10:00am - 4:00pm

Vote for your favorite sculpture. $1 ticket and $5 for 7 tickets

Kids Sand Sculpting and Kite Flying Lessons

Lessons at 11am and 2pm. FREE. Sand buckets and tools donated by Windworks of John’s Pass (while supplies last). Meet at the Merchandise Tent.

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND AWARDS | 6:00pm

FIREWORKS DISLPAY| 10:00pm

presented by Alpha Fireworks Displays

Sunday, November 22nd | 10:00am to 6:00pm

sand sculptures, kites, vendors, music

Kids Sand Sculpting and Kite Flying Lessons

Lessons at 11am and 2pm. FREE. Sand buckets and tools donated by Windworks of John’s Pass (while supplies last). Meet at the Merchandise Tent.

Encore Weekend Hours

Friday, November 27th | 10:00am to 6:00pm

sand sculptures, kites, vendors, music

FLORIDA -VS FLORIDA ST | 3:00pm - 10:00pm

Game 3:30pm on the beach
Vendors open at 3pm
Live band performing at Sloppy Joes at 7pm

Saturday, November 28th | 10:00am to 6:00pm

sand sculptures, kites, vendors, music

"The Game", Ohio State -vs-Michigan | 12pm

on the beach

Sunday, November 29th | 10:00am to 6:00pm

sand sculptures, kites, vendors, music

NFL GAME TBD | 1:00pm

on the beach

Sanding Ovations Merchandise

Kite Flying sponsored by Windworks located in John’s Pass