Go Fly a Kite!

It’s not just for kids anymore. Bring the family, your parents, loved ones and your spirit of adventure (plus some sunscreen), and experience the excitement and artistry of modern kite flying!

Schedule
Kite making: 11 AM to 1 PM
Candy Drops: 2:30 PM
Kite-flying lessons: 11 AM to 4 PM
Rokkaku Battle

Special guests include
The Berkeley Kite Wranglers and Friends
Bay Area Sport Kite League
Sode Cho Kite Team of Hamamatsu, Japan
Brian Champie’s King of the Hill Gang

Other events include
The world’s largest octopus kite
Team Kite Ballet
Taiko drummers
Giant kite sales tent
Manufacturers’ demonstrations
Arts and crafts booths
A Sunday evening dinner cruise on the Empress Hornblower dining yacht

Details
Cesar E. Chavez Park at the Berkeley Marina
10 AM to 6 PM both Saturday and Sunday, July 15th and 26th
Parking is available at nearby Golden Gate Fields for $15, with shuttles to the Marina
Admission is Free