The 4th Annual Lynch Canyon Kite Festival (Lynch Canyon Kite Festival)
This event is not sanctioned by the AKA
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Date & Location:
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05/05/2012
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Lynch Canyon Open Space
McGary Rd
Fairfield, CA US
(AKA Region 11)
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Activities:
| Fun Fly | | Fun For All Ages | | National Kite Month | |
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Description:
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Everyone is welcome whether a novice or expert kiteflier. Off trail access allowed for this special event- room for all. In addition to some great kiting, Lynch Canyon offers nearly ten miles of multi-use trails. So come with family, friends and your favorite kites and enjoy a day of kite flying where hawks and eagles soar. 11 AM to 4 pm for event, access gate opens at 9 and closes at 5.
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For additional information contact:
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Directions:
From I-80 East between Vallejo and Fairfield, take the American Canyon/Hiddenbrooke exit. Go south toward Hiddenbrooke Parkway. Just before entering the Hiddenbrooke development, turn east (left) on McGary Road (frontage road that runs parallel to I-80). Follow McGary Road for 1.6 miles to where it intersects with Lynch Road. Turn left on Lynch Road, go under the I-80 underpass, and proceed through the gate at the end of the cul-de-sac to the gravel parking lot.
From I-80 West between Fairfield and Vallejo, take the Red Top Road exit. Go south (left) under the underpass. In less than 0.1 mile, turn right on McGary Road (frontage road that runs parallel to I-80). Follow McGary Road for 1.8 miles. Turn right on Lynch Road, go under the I-80 underpass, and proceed through the gate at the end of the cul-de-sac to the gravel parking lot.
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Comments:
Food and water are not available on site nor close by. There is a $5 per vehicle parking fee. No dogs are allowed in the open space. Cattle are grazing within the open space.
For non flyers, the trails offer some great bird watching opportunity and panoramic views. Depending upon the rains, the wildflowers will likely be abundant.
Info on web :http://www.solanolandtrust.org/LynchCanyon.aspx
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