At least 200 tons of sand have been delivered to the Garfield Park Arts Center, where it will be sculpted into a 100-ton pirate ship and five other pirate-themed creations.
Sculptors from The Sand Sculpture Company of Woodstock, Ill., will build the creations before our very eyes during a 28-day period, ending Aug. 16. There also are several sandboxes where children can dig for coins and other treasures.
When: Through Aug. 16 at the Arts Center, 2345 Conservatory Drive
Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday
Ticket Prices
- Ages 2 and under Free
- Individuals $4.50
- Family of 4 $12, plus $2 for each additional member
- Groups $3 each; 20 person minimum
For more info: (317) 327-7135
