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Atlantic Coast Kite Festival
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Virginia Beach |
Dates |
May 06, 2017 - May 06, 2017 |
Description: | From Atlantic Coast Kite Festival Website: Kite Festival in Virginia Beach (Virginia Beach Oceanfront) Saturday, May 6, on the beach at 17th Street. Features the Best Kite Contest. In addition, families are invited to participate in kite building workshops led by Archie Stewart of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Archie is a member of the American Kitefliers Association (AKA), and is a past Board Member and Chairman of Festivals and Competitions for Kites Over New England (KONE). He is also a member of ConnectiKiters kite club, headquartered in Norwalk, CT and a member and competitor of the Eastern League Flyers Association. These workshops are free and include kite materials and instructions on how to build a kite, as well as the aerodynamics of kite flying and kite safety.
American Kite Association members from throughout the East Coast will present kite demonstrations, perform kite routines to music, and fly giant kites (up to 80 feet long) that include an octopus kite! Kite vendors will be on site to sell various kinds of kites.
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Phone | Sign Up To Be A Member |
Event Website | Sign Up To Be A Member |
Show hours | Sat 10-4 |
Year # | n/a |
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