Family Kite Festival
Kite Society of Wisconsin and Illinois
(Family Kite Festival)
This event is not sanctioned by the AKA

Date & Location:
05/14/2005 - 05/15/2005
Veterans Park
Lincoln Memorial Drive-Milwaukees lakefront
Milwaukee, WI US
Activities:
Fun Fly
Buggy Racing
Kite Art Exhibit
Kitemaking Competition
Fun For All Ages
Kids Kitemaking
Description:
The 18th annual FAMILY KITE FESTIVAL will be held Saturday, May 14 and Sunday 15th 2005. NOW 2 days long! Sponsored by WJZI, WLUM and WMCS Radio, Gift of Wings, and the Kite Society of Wisconsin and Illinois. Featured performers include Chicago Fire for the Second time, Josh and Zack Gordon, Charlie Sotich, Dan Newman, Paula Schenk, John and Elaine Cosby and Team Pegasus, Jim Cosca from Premier Kites, Jim Wirt, Mike Delfar and the Giant kites of Yves LaForest and Anne Clement. Veterans Park from 10 am until 6 pm. and is free with plenty of free parking. The Grand Launch of 500 kites will take place at NOON. Rhonda Ronsman will sing the National Anthem. This event will be shown live on the Internet! Kites and food will be sold at the festival. Kick off your Spring with the FAMILY KITE FESTIVAL!
For additional information contact:
Scott Fisher or Jeff Kataoka
2266 N. Prospect Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53132
US
E-mail:
Phone: 414/425-9993 or 414/277-9121
Fax: 414/425-8095
Kite Society of Wisconsin and Illinois
http://www.giftofwings.com
Directions:
Freeway inbound to Milwaukee. Take I-794 East bound to exit on Lincoln Memorial drive, North to Veterans Park...Look for hundreds of kites to guide your way!
Comments:
This is a fun event that you don't want to miss. Bring your own kite or purchase a kite from Gift of Wings Kite Store located in the park.

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