A celebration of sandcastles, kite flying, and Sonoma County’s Regional Parks (Castles & Kites Festival)
This event is not sanctioned by the AKA
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Date & Location:
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04/25/2009
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Doran Regional Park
201 Doran Beach Road
Bodega Bay, CA US
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Activities:
| Fun Fly | | Fun For All Ages | | Kids Kitemaking | |
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Description:
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As part of Sonoma County Regional Parks’ month-long celebration of parks in April, Doran Regional Park is hosting the 5th annual ‘Castles & Kites’ on Saturday, April 25 from 11am to 4pm. This park is located south of Bodega Bay at 201 Doran Beach Road.This free, fun-filled event will include opportunities to watch sand castle ‘experts’ at their craft. There will be plenty of room for visitors of all ages to participate in sand castle/sculpture building. Park staff will have tools and molds for children to use. Kites will be the other big attraction at this event, and big is the word! Watch the huge kites hover over Doran Beach, while you try your hand at flying your own kite or one supplied by the two Bodega Bay-based kite vendors on site – Candy & Kites and Second Wind. There will giant kites with a different kite showcased every hour. Stunt kite demonstrations will take place all day, along with kite making workshops for the kids and a free kite repair clinic.This event is sponsored by the Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundation, Candy & Kites, and Second Wind. Parking at Doran Regional Park is $6 per car during this event. For more information, contact the Regional Parks office (707) 565-2041 or visit www.sonoma-county.org/parks
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For additional information contact:
Donna LaGraffe
2300 County Center Drive 120A
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
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E-mail:
Phone: (707) 565-2041
Fax: (707) 579-8247 |
Sonoma County Regional Parks
http://www.sonoma-county.org/parks |
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Directions:
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Highway 1 in Bodega Bay to Doran Park Road. Turn onto Doran Beach Road and follow to park entrance.
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Comments:
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Co-sponsored by Bodege Bay Kite Shops: Second Wind http://www.secondwindfun.com& Candy & Kites http://www.candyandkites.com/
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