Events
Kite Festival
Name:
17th Annual Kite Festival
Location:
Meidinger Park Field (17th ST. & 17th AVE. S.W.)
Date:
June 11-12, 2011
Price:
Free to Public
Contact Information:
Jamestown Parks and Recreation
1002 2nd Ave. SE
Jamestown, North Dakota 58401
(701)252-3982
General Information:
JAMESTOWN KITE FESTIVAL
The Jamestown Parks and Recreation Department and the “Wings on Strings” Kite Club are sponsoring the 17th annual kite festival on Saturday and Sunday, June 11th & 12th, 10:30am to 4:00pm, at Meidinger Park Field (17th ST. & 17th AVE. S.W.). Kite Fest has become a premier kiting event, attracting kite enthusiasts from across the country and Canada. The event is free and open to everyone. Events include fun contests for kids, kite making, demonstrations, door prizes and music. For more information call Mike Gee, 952-1965, Chris Dodson at 251-9212 or Doug Hogan at 252-3982. Visit the Wings on Strings website at www.wingsonstrings.org.
KITE BUILDING CLASS
The “Wings on Strings” Kite Club and the Parks and Recreation Department will be conducting a kite building class on Saturday, June 11th. while supplies last. There is no cost to build a kite. Materials will be provided. Children 8 years old and under must be accompanied by an adult. You will be able to fly your kite after the Kite Building Class.
April is National Kite Month. Find out more at www.nationalkitemonth.org.