Whidbey Island Kite Festival and Sport Kite Championships (Whidbey Island Kite Festival)
An AKA Sanctioned Sport Kite Competition
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Date & Location:
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09/25/2004 - 09/26/2004
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Casey Conference Center
1276 S. Engle Road
Coupeville, WA US
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Activities:
| Indoor Competition | | Sport Kite Competition | | Kids Kitemaking | |
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Description:
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The Whidbey Island Kite Festival is a very popular weekend event, featuring a two-day sportkite competition, single-line displays and flying area, beginners' sportkite lessons and competition, kids' kitemaking, and a teddy-bear drop where the children get to keep the parachuting bears. The raffle is also a highlight of the event. There is also an indoor competition following the Saturday night banquet dinner. There is some food available onsite, or lunches may be pre-ordered through the website. Wheelchair accessible. For more information and pictures of previous events, please see our website: www.whidbeykites.org
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For additional information contact:
Marjorie Taylor
PO Box 1320
Coupeville, WA 98239
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E-mail:
Phone: 1-360-678-9358
Fax: 1-360-678-0808 |
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Directions:
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From South: Take Mukilteo ferry to Clinton. Go North about 22 miles to Left Turn towards "Fort Casey/Port Townsend Ferry". Follow main road to about 1/4 mile past the ferry dock. Field is on the left. From North, take Hwy 2 Eastbound from Burlington, turn left at "Oak Harbor/Port Townsend Ferry". Go to stoplight 10 miles south of Oak Harbor. Take a right and go about 3 miles. Field is on your right.
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Comments:
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General lodging information is available on our website, and more details through our link to Chamber of Commerce lodging listings. Sportkite registration includes event pin and saturday dinner. Lunches, shirts, extra dinners are available for order through the website: www.whidbeykites.org Event runs from 9 AM - 5 PM both days.
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