Kites and Castles July 30, 2022

Kites and Castles – Lake McConaughy’s longest-running event – is held annually on the last Saturday in July.
Register your team here to build a sand sculpture on the beautiful white sand beaches surrounding Nebraska’s largest lake!
Event Location: Martin Bay – look for the signs!
11:00 a.m. – Registration at the Martin Bay parking lot
NOON – Sculpting begins
4:00 p.m. – Judging begins
5:00 p.m. – Awards Presentation
Sculptors compete in 4 classes:
Kids (8 and under)
Young Adults (9-16)
Open Class
Family (All related)
Bring the family to view the incredible creations once the contest is over. Kayakers can tour the sculptures from the water at Kayak the Castles.
Call the Keith County Chamber of Commerce at 308-284-4066 for more information.
This is a FREE event, but you will need a NE Game and Parks vehicle permit to access the beaches.