Kite Event Calendar

[Topeka] This will be AKA sanctioned event with all competition that competitors dictate. Fun Fly, night fly Friday night, indoor fly Saturday evening, buggy comp. kite store and auction which proceeds go to American Diabetes Association.

[Muncie] Saturday 9a.m. - 5p.m., Sunday 10a.m. - 3p.m. A meeting of flyers. Join the radio-controlled airplane hobbyists and paint the skies with color!

[Albuquerque] This is our second annual event and and marks the beginning of the annual !Traditions! Wind Festival, a three month display of wind scultures from artists around the world. The !Traditions! Complex is located midway between Albuquerque and Santa Fe New Mexico. This historic area is home to a number of Native American Pueblos and is rich in both history and beauty. This years event will feature a number of different programs including an historic display of old Japanese Kites placed by the Drachen Foundation. A don't miss festival with some of the bluest skys and neatest wind sculptures you'll ever see

[Ocean Shores] Single line exhibitors, Ray Bethell flying 3 kites at once, sport kite competition.

[Oregon] Monthly Club Fun Fly

[Evansville] Sunday from 1p.m. to 4p.m.

[San Ramon] Kite demoes by the pros candy drops, hundreds of arts and crafts booths, dozend of food booths, kids kite making, BIG kites and music

[Nags Head] FROM A KITCHEN CURTAIN TO A FLYING MAN ANNUAL ROGALLO KITE FESTIVAL CELBRATES OVER 30 YEARS OF PERSONAL FLIGHT NAGS HEAD, NC – From an inventor’s dream to a flying reality, personal flight has completed a metamorphosis from a kite to modern day hang glider on the soft sands of the Outer Banks. To celebrate this innovation Kitty Hawk Kites, in conjunction with the Outer Banks Tourist Bureau are sponsoring a the annual Rogallo Kite Festival at Jockey’s Ridge State Park June 10th thru 12th from 10:00 A.M. to 4:00PM. This free family friendly event will revel in the engineering feat of 92 year old inventor Dr. Francis Rogallo with 100 foot specialty kites, children’s kite making, history exhibits, and more. The 2004 Rogallo Kite Festival host 3 fun filled days of aviation inspired celebrations. Each day will include family fun kite activities on the Dunes of Jockey’s Ridge and in our exhibitor tents at Kitty Hawk Kites’ flagship store in Nags Head. Highlights include: over 30 giant specilty kites, Rogallo wing history exhibits, hang gliding demonstrations, international kite flyers, and a kite arch made by elementary school students from across Eastern North Carolina and Southern Virginia. When the sun goes down the party still goes on with three nights of fun. It all starts with the famous Rogallo Foundation charity Kite auction to benefit aviation education hosted by Premier Kites and the Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce. Then on Friday Night Kitty Hawk Kites turns 30 come eat a piece of our Birthday cake and enjoy the sounds of local musicians. To end the celebration on Sunday night there will be a world premier of the Rogallo documentary on the Dunes of Jockey’s ridge at 7:30 PM. Kitty Hawk Kites, the largest kite retailer on the East Coast, specializing in kites, toys, unique t-shirts and gifts. Our recreation department boasts the world’s oldest and largest hang gliding school, a kayak touring company, and kiteboarding training center. With 16 locations on the Outer Banks from Corolla to Ocracoke Kitty Hawk Kite

[Varennes] Vent D’Ékinox presents FreeFly 2003 june 12-13 ,2004 This event kicks off the 2004 summer season. Normand Girard (AKA member) and owner of Vent D'Ekinox (VDE) is happy to sponser the FreeFly 2004 event, Normand Girard will be the official AKA Chairperson for this event, the FQCV (AKA affiliated member,Federation Quebecoise du Cerf-Volant) will help out by supplying AKA members to provide the security requirements of the AKA for obtaining the AKA Sanctioned status and insurance required by the City of Varennes, Quebec, Canada. . By having a festival at the beginning of the summer, New fliers will have the opprotunity to meet up with the experienced ones, thus creating an evironment where the experienced fliers can pass on their knowledge. Its also a good time, to discuss the upcoming events, and make arrangements to attend them. The majority of One Line fliers in Quebec, build their own kites. So this festival is also a venue for exchanging information on all facets of kite design, construction and stimulates creativity. The FQCV will also organise a Rokakku and Fighterkite competition. The site which is approximately 2000' long and 500' wide, and will be divided into 3 fields, field orientation will depend on wind direction. field 1 is reserved for Vent D'Ekinox, for their Kite Demo tryouts field 2 and 3 will be used mainly for Free Flying, but field 3 will be reserved for Rokakku and Fighterkite competitions. See schedule.

[Oregon] Monthly Club Fun Fly

[Schenectady] This is a regular monthly NYKE fun fly, which moves to a number of venues. This one is held at the Niskayuna Soccer Complex in Schenectady, NY. As part of this fly we invite regional fighter kite fliers to attend and sharpen their skills. (no manja)

[Ocean shores] Fighter fun fly and possible comp

[Paw Paw] An annual sport kite competition and festival with a full card of dual and multiline sport kite disciplines. Festival activities include fighter kites, giant inflatable kites, kite making for kids and more. Free parking. On site camping available.

[Edmond] This is an annual fun fly event that is part of the Fourth of July celebration held in Edmond, Oklahoma. There will be kite making, single line and dual line kite flying, team demos, buggying, ground displays, candy drops for the kids and a night fly on Saturday night. All kiters of every age are welcome. Bring your kite or buy one from a vender.

[Oregon] Monthly Club Fun Fly