Whidbey Island Kite Festival
An AKA Sanctioned Sport Kite Competition
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Date & Location:
09/20/2008 - 09/21/2008
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Casey Conference Center
1276 Engle Road
Coupeville, WA US
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Activities:
Indoor Competition | Kids Kitemaking | Sport Kite Competition | |
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Description:
Annual two-day festival with approximately 5,000 in attendance over the weekend. One of the most popular kite festivals in the Pacific Northwest. AKA sportkite competition, single-line activities, kids' kitemaking, beginner lessons, teddy-bear drop, indoor sportkite competition.
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For additional information contact:
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Directions:
From South: Mukilteo-Clinton ferry. Go about 22 miles N to left turn for Pt Townsend Ferry. Continue about 3 miles past ferry dock. Field is 1/2 mile further on your left. From North: Hwy 20 West over Deception Pass Bridge; continue 10 miles south of Oak Harbor; right turn at Main Street light. Go 3-4 miles. Field is on your right. From Peninsula. Take Pt. Townsend-Keystone ferry. Left turn, 1/2 mile on your left. Ferry reservations for Keystone run are highly recommended; required for large vehicles
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Comments:
Registration fees only for sportkite competition. Saturday night banquet $10; field lunches $5. Meals and shirts available by pre-order by September 1 on our website. Limited number of shirts available at the field. Hot-dog and latte stand at the field.
If you require parking quite close to the field (handicapped or large amount of kites and gear), please contact allen.d.taylor@verizon.net for a reserved parking permit.
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