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95th Anniversary Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Giant Dipper Contest; On right: photo of Giant Dipper

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Coaster Labs - San Francisco
A hand crafted 3d printed marble run course based off the Giant Dipper, and it works! Place the marble (and with a little help) watch it weave it's way down the course! Jus like the real...
Bill (Santa Cruz Sand) - RUNNER-UP
This is a "sandcastle" I made of the Giant Dipper. It took 7 hours to make with just beach sand and sea water. It was designed so that a ball could be rolled down the ramp,...
Erik - Pacifica
Clickety-clack on the wooden coaster track Climbing higher and higher, not looking back With squeals of joy around every turn Hoping not to get a bright red sunburn. Zooming faster than lightning and...
Doreen Freitas - Santa Cruz
The glimmering of the lights at night shimmer and make my heart feel bright.
Chuck Sanfilippo - Tracy
I just finished it. My inspiration comes completely from the Giant Dipper I first road the ride 53 years ago. I made it out of pop cycle sticks and scrap wood I had laying around. I have a beach...
Daijah Mc Cain - Santa Cruz
I made this with food. Giant Dipper is my favorite ride. This project was a little bit hard.
Sophia Hernandez - Santa Cruz
The giant dipper is one of my favorite rides at the boardwalk. I go on it every time I go to the boardwalk. I made the giant dipper with board walk tickets that I won from the arcade. <3...
Christopher Zimmerman - Santa Cruz
I made this "line design" back in 1993 (age 19). I was a youth volunteer in a program called Amigos de las America which provided health services to communities in Latin...