Mayor Patrick Keefe and City of Revere Welcome Artists, Residents and Visitors to the 20th Annual International Sand Sculpting Festival
July 16, 2024
REVERE, MA – Mayor Patrick M. Keefe Jr. and the City of Revere are proud to welcome the 20th annual International Sand Sculpting Festival to the shores of Revere Beach from Friday, July 19 to Sunday, July 21. This free event, hosted by the Revere Beach Partnership, will feature sand sculpture art from internationally acclaimed artists, as well as live music, food trucks and vendors, a beer garden, and local vendors. The highly anticipated fireworks extravaganza will be held on Saturday, July 20 at 9:00pm.
“We are proud to welcome visitors from around the world and Revere residents alike to beautiful Revere Beach in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the International Sand Sculpting Festival,” said Mayor Keefe. “The Festival is one of the best times of the year to experience some of the best Revere has to offer – beautiful shoreline access, great food and a welcoming, family friendly environment. The work of these incredibly talented artists never ceases to amaze me, and this year’s artists are no exception.”
The International Sand Sculpting Festival is open to the public from 10:00am-10:00pm on Friday, July 19, and Saturday, July 20, and from 10:00am-8:00pm on Sunday, July 21.
The City of Revere is offering a free parking option to Revere residents at the Beachmont School lot (15 Everard Street) for the duration of the festival. Parking is available on a first-come, first-serve basis, from one hour before festival open each day, to one hour after festival close. A valid Revere resident sticker is required to park: Any illegally or improperly parked vehicles are subject to ticketing and/or towing at the owner’s expense.
The City of Revere encourages visitors to take advantage of the multiple MBTA stops in the city: Beachmont, Revere Beach, and Wonderland. Paid parking is available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the Wonderland MBTA garage (1300 N Shore Road).
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