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Singing Sands Sand Sculpting Festival 2025 - Stunning Masterpieces

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July 18-20, 2025

The Singing Sands Sand Sculpting Festival in Michigan City, Indiana, is an annual event featuring world-class sand sculptors creating stunning masterpieces along Lake Michigan’s shoreline. Visitors enjoy live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities. This festival celebrates art, creativity, and the beauty of the region’s natural dunes and beaches.

For information on nearby lodging. Request a Visit Michigan City LaPorte Visitor Guide.

    • 18 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
    • 41 Minutes to South Shore
    • 63 Minutes to Elkhart County

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