The opening ceremony of the Sand Park has ended in Jelgava
6. June, 2022.
The opening ceremony of the 16th International Sand Sculpture Park has already been held in Jelgava, gathering sand art lovers from Latvia and beyond. This year's competition sculptures were created by 15 professional sculptors from 10 countries - the Czech Republic, Spain, Ukraine, Canada, Turkey, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Estonia, Mongolia and Latvia. On the other hand, the demo sculpture at the festival was created by Latvian sculptors Kārlis Īle and Maiju Īle.
During two days, the park's opening holiday program was filled with various activities for the whole family – bubble workshops, foam balls and attractions. On the other hand, in the evening program, popular musicians in Latvia took the stage - DJ Mareks Ameriks, Ivo Fomins, Edavārdi and the association "Riga Reggae".
Sand sculpture park in Jelgava is open all summer! In June, it is available to visitors from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The entrance fee to the sand sculpture park is 3 euros, while schoolchildren, students, pensioners and people with disabilities - 2 euros. Tickets can be purchased at the ticket office on Post Island.
Opening hours of the sculpture park during the solstice:
June 23, 24 | 10.00 - 15.00
