August 19, 2012

Staten Island Lighthouse Hunt and Beach Party!

What: Not a Scavenger Hunt, but a Lighthouse Hunt.

What You'll Need to Do:
-Create a team: you'll need a car, driver and navigators/photographers/assistants (at least one other person). Cyclists welcomed! (modified route)
-Receive instructions at the Midland Beach Picnic Grounds at 9:30 am and follow clues to locations of Lighthouses across Staten Island.
-Check in with "greeters" and complete the lighthouse circuit by car. The hunt could take 3-4 hours.
-Have fun and learn about lighthouses as you complete the challenge!
-After the Lighthouse Hunt, gather at Midland Beach Picnic Grounds on the sand for a beach party, and lunch.

DJ, Dancing, Prizes, and Raffles
-Receive your Hunt Completion Award and share stories of the hunt.
-See Master Sand Sculptor Matt Long create a lighthouse sculpture in sand. BONUS: The first 25 teams to register through this site will receive a set of sand-sculpting tools donated by Matt Long (one set per team).
-Enter a Sand Building Contest hosted by the Children's Cord Blood Bank & Research Foundation.

When: Saturday, August 25, 2012  |  9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
Where: Midland Beach Picnic Grounds (in Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach), Staten Island

Cost: Lighthouse Hunt & Sandcastle Contest (adult): $25.00 Lighthouse Hunt & Sandcastle Contest (child 3-12yrs:$12.00 Sandcastle Contest Only (adult): $15.00 Sandcastle Contest Only (child 3-12yrs): $10.00

Contact Number: (855) NLM-SINY
Contact Email: info@lighthousemuseum.org