Something extraordinary is happening this summer on the sands of New River Beach. One of Atlantic Canada’s most beloved and enduring events, the New River Beach Sand Sculpture Competition, is back for 2026! For nearly 40 years, sand sculptors and spectators have gathered at New River Beach Provincial Park to create and marvel at works of art destined to disappear. The festival has evolved into a multi-day experience. Watch as world-class sand sculptors transform the shores of New River Beach…