24th annual Santa Barbara Kite Festival (Santa Barbara Kite Festival)
An AKA Sanctioned Kite Festival
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Date & Location:
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04/05/2009
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Great Meadow, West campus, Santa Barbara City College
721 Cliff Drive
Santa Barbara, CA US
(AKA Region 12)
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Activities:
| Fun Fly | | Fun For All Ages | | Fighter Kite Competition | | Sport Kite Competition | |
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Description:
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The 24th annual Santa Barbara Kite Festival, will take flight 11am-4pm, Sunday, April 5th, 2009. The festival will be held in the “Great Meadow” on the west campus of Santa Barbara City College. The blufftop lawn overlooks the beautiful Santa Barbara harbor and breakwater and is a perfect location for kite flying. Parking is plentiful on campus and admission to the festival is free. The Santa Barbara Kite Festival is always a fun-filled family-style affair featuring kites of all sizes, shapes and colors. Flyers of all abilities are welcome.Competitions range from “kite fighting” and “sport flying” for skilled flyers, to the more accessible categories such as “most beautiful”, “highest flying”, and “largest kites”. One of the most popular events held throughout the day is the “tail chase” for children. Children in various age groups try to catch the tail of a kite as it dips and dives through the air. Prizes will be awarded in most categories. Kites will be available for purchase at the festival. For more information, log on to www.sbkitefest.com or call 805-637-6202, or 805-963-2964. Email can be sent to sbkitefest@gmail.com , or davidhefferman@hotmail.com
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For additional information contact:
David Hefferman
921 East De La Guerra St
Santa Barbara, Ca 93103
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E-mail:
Phone: 805-637-6202
Fax: 805-882-3901 |
| http://www.sbkitefest.com |
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Directions:
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Go to www.sbkitefest.com for google mapperFrom the South:101 NorthTake the Bath Street Exit.At stoplight (Haley St) turn left.At stoplight (Castillo St) turn leftCome back underneath the freeway.At stoplight (E. Montecito St) turn right.Stay on this road, it becomes Cliff Drive.Go through two intersections with stoplights.After you go through the second intersection, get in the second left turn lane(very long).Turn left into West Campus of SBCC.Drive straight ahead. Park in any of the four lots on the left
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