Category Archives: Events / Festivals

News on past, present, and future kiting events around the world

Issue 2: Smithsonian Kite Festival

Saturday March 28, 1998 brought wonderful 10 – 18 mph winds and temperatures in the [...]

Issue 2: MIKE / MASKC

The Mid-Atlantic Stunt Kite Championships was founded in 1990 at Ocean City, Maryland. Over its [...]

Issue 2 (May 1998): Little Acorns Kite Festival

A report from the North… That’s right, from the North. Despite spending 3 full days [...]

Issue 2 (May 1998): Geelong Kite Festival

April 18th – 19th , incorporating the Australian National Team kite championships. My team (Zero [...]

Issue 2: Adelaide Intl Flight Fest (AIFF)

Photos by M. Luscombe, G. Gamble, and R. Wilmer Well, you know you have had [...]

Issue 2: Japan-Canada Fly at Niagara

Japanese Kite Fliers Visit Niagara Falls, Canada Niagara Falls is one of the natural wonders [...]

Issue 2: West Lake Kite Fest ’98

Through the eyes of a Tulsan… Pam and Steve Thomason show us a great time [...]

Issue 1: First Flight Workshop

The ‘First Flight Workshop’ is intended to decrease new flier anxiety (in regard to competing [...]

Issue 1: Roaring Forties Festival

Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Ten years ago, in 1988, Australia’s first World Kiting Festival was held [...]

Issue 1: Buggy Boogie Thang

Dateline: El Mirage Dry Lake, S. California. On Friday, January 9th, we landed at Los [...]

Issue 1: Marblehead Indoor Fly

As the weather in New England starts to grow colder and the days shorter, the [...]

Issue 1: Round Rock Kite Festival

The 1st Annual Round Rock Kite Festival, held March 21-22 in Round Rock, Texas, was [...]