There was music, snow cones, and lots of sand at the 2025 City Sand Competition, the third iteration since the pandemic. Ten teams competed to see who could sculpt the best version of this year’s theme, “Authentic Baltimore.”
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Sand sculptors celebrate “Authentic Baltimore” in annual city competition
“We want, kind of, teams to explore and interpret Baltimore in any capacity they can to really show off what makes this city something that we absolutely love,” said Kevin Miller, president of the Baltimore Architecture Foundation.
Each team had their own ideas about what makes Baltimore great—from the Baltimore peppermint lemon to the many trash wheels…