The picturesque city of Kitty Hawk is gearing up for an exhilarating weekend at the Outer Banks Kite Festival, taking place on September 13-14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This festival, renowned for its thrilling kite displays, invites residents and visitors to enjoy a stunning showcase of massive kites soaring above the sand dunes of Jockey’s Ridge State Park.
This year’s event promises to feature an impressive lineup of massive kites, including a spectacular 100-foot octopus, an adorable 80-foot panda, and a vibrant 50-foot fish. Kite enthusiasts can look forward to watching these enormous kites dance gracefully against the blue sky, providing a feast for the eyes and a perfect backdrop for family photos.
In addition to visual spectacles, attendees can take advantage of FREE stunt and power kite lessons from experienced professionals. These lessons provide a fantastic opportunity for both beginners and seasoned flyers to hone their skills and learn new tricks while being guided by some of the nation’s best.
The festival will also feature world-class displays of artistry and skill. Spectators will be treated to synchronized kite performances set to music, showcasing the extraordinary talent of the kite fliers. The atmosphere will be filled with excitement, laughter, and a sense of community as participants come together to celebrate this joyful event.
The Outer Banks Kite Festival is FREE and open to the public, making it an accessible outing for everyone. Whether you’re an avid kite flyer or simply looking for a fun family day out, this festival promises to offer unforgettable experiences and memories.
Mark your calendars and prepare for a weekend of fun, laughter, and awe-inspiring sights at one of the Outer Banks’ most beloved events!
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