Kite Event Calendar

[Spartanburg] This event will last five months with several area organizations and businesses participating. There will be an exhibit of kites throughout the Chapman Cultural Center during March and April. For those who would like to become a part of this initiative, contact Jennifer Evins at jevins@SpartanArts.org or call at 864 278-9663.

[North Las Vegas]

[Sarona] Come and enjoy this inaugural winter kite festival on beautiful Long Lake. There will be giant show kites, precision stunt teams performing their kite artistry with accompanying music, fantastic ground display and meet some of the most notable kitefliers in the country. Free kite making for kids indoors, and kites available for sale on the ice. Food and refreshments will be available for sale there.

[Denver] Our monthly fly for the Denver Metro area and Colorado. All are welcome to join us here every First Sunday, regardless of weather conditions. Please contact us to find out if there are any changes due to soccer or other kite festivals on a particular day.

[Spartanburg] This event will last five months with several area organizations and businesses participating. There will be an exhibit of kites throughout the Chapman Cultural Center during March and April. For those who would like to become a part of this initiative, contact Jennifer Evins at jevins@SpartanArts.org or call at 864 278-9663.

[San Diego] fun fly and general meeting

[Spartanburg] This event will last five months with several area organizations and businesses participating. There will be an exhibit of kites throughout the Chapman Cultural Center during March and April. For those who would like to become a part of this initiative, contact Jennifer Evins at jevins@SpartanArts.org or call at 864 278-9663.

[Ellicott City] Join The Maryland Kite Society for our next installment of the USA’s oldest running Annual Kite Making Retreat. Things begin on Friday night with an introduction to the projects, our presenters and other attendees. The kite making begins Saturday and runs through Monday morning.
Stay tuned ot the MKS website for announcements about the Presenters, projects and supplies. www.mdkites.org

[Spartanburg] This event will last five months with several area organizations and businesses participating. There will be an exhibit of kites throughout the Chapman Cultural Center during March and April. For those who would like to become a part of this initiative, contact Jennifer Evins at jevins@SpartanArts.org or call at 864 278-9663.

[Ellicott City] Join The Maryland Kite Society for our next installment of the USA’s oldest running Annual Kite Making Retreat. Things begin on Friday night with an introduction to the projects, our presenters and other attendees. The kite making begins Saturday and runs through Monday morning.
Stay tuned ot the MKS website for announcements about the Presenters, projects and supplies. www.mdkites.org

[Spartanburg] This event will last five months with several area organizations and businesses participating. There will be an exhibit of kites throughout the Chapman Cultural Center during March and April. For those who would like to become a part of this initiative, contact Jennifer Evins at jevins@SpartanArts.org or call at 864 278-9663.

[Denver] Our monthly fly for the Denver Metro area and Colorado. All are welcome to join us here every First Sunday, regardless of weather conditions. Please contact us to find out if there are any changes due to soccer or other kite festivals on a particular day.

[Austin] Everyone is welcome to fly their kites or just enjoy the hundreds of kites in the air at the 86th Annual ABC Kite Festival at Zilker Park presented by ABC Home and Commercial Services and The Exchange Club of Austin. This heritage event is attended by thousands from all over Central Texas and beyond.
The kite flying contest is for single line kites but every kind of kite is welcome. This contest has changed very little since 1929. Categories include largest, smallest, highest angle, steadiest, most unusual, and strongest pulling. All ages are eligible to compete. See our web page for events and rules. Trophies are awarded to first, second, and third place winners. The oldest and youngest competitors win trophies, too. All kites entered must be home made. The contest is free to enter. Registration takes place 11am to 2pm the day of the event.
Sport kite, buggy, fighter kite, and other kite flying demonstrations will be held all day. Concessions sales benefit Communities in School who are working hard to keep kids in school and the prevention child abuse.
Come on down to Austin and enjoy “Kite Day” - an event that is uniquely "Austintatious". While you are here, enjoy the SXSW film festival, SXSW music festival, the Travis County Rodeo, and other spectacular spring happenings in the “Live Music Capital of the World”.
Rain date is Sunday March 9, 2014.