2026 K-5 Field Trips will be offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the festival.
(March 31st, April 2nd, April 7th, April 9th)
Admission: $8 per person; 1 free teacher admission for every 10 students!
Groups will move through a structured rotation, ensuring that students experience the full range of activities and learning opportunities at the Pier 60 Sugar Sand Festival.
- Sugar Sand Walk Exhibit: Step inside a 24,000 sq. ft. covered exhibit where over 1,000 tons of Clearwater Beach sand are transformed into incredible works of art. Students will be inspired as they explore larger-than-life sand sculptures and experience the magic of animated sand sculptures with lights and motion.
- Busking World: Experience the magic of street performances. Talented buskers will not only entertain but also teach about the rich history and cultural significance of this art form.
- Sugar Sand Sculpting Classes: Tailored for students, these sessions offer hands-on guidance from pros. Craft personal sand masterpieces and learn about the art of sand sculpting.
- Keep Pinellas Beautiful Presentation: A vital lesson on recycling, conservation, and our role in preserving beach beauty.
A PERFECT BLEND OF EDUCATION, ART, AND FUN AWAITS!
SPACE IS LIMITED!