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NEW YORK KITE FESTIVAL
An AKA Sanctioned Kite Festival
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Date & Location:
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08/20/2005 - 08/21/2005
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Jacob Riis Park, Gateway National Recreation Area
Rockaway Beach, Queens, NYC, NY US
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Activities:
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Description:
The New York Kite Festival features some of the best kitemakers in the United States along with a few international guests filling the skies over Riis Park with beautiful kites. Giant kites will fill the air all day, and be joined by hundreds of kid’s kites made in workshops that run all day long. Kites, music, food and fun! Join us for two days on the beach at the 5th Annual festival.
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For additional information contact:
Roger Chewning
232 West Trenton Avenue
Morrisville, PA 19067
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E-mail:
Phone: 215-736-1850
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Directions:
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Riis Park is located at the end of the Rockaway Beach and can be easily reached from the Belt Parkway in Brooklyn by turning south off of Flatbush Avenue.
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Comments:
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Riis Park is located in Queens, part of NYC - so although the festival is on the beach, kitefliers are in New York City. For information, kitefliers should contact Sky Festivals for hotel and event updates or the Rockaway Chamber of Commerce at 718-634-1300.
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