Cervolix- France Dieppe Capital of
Kites- Dieppe - Department of "Seine
Maritime" - "Haute Normandie" area - France International Dieppe Kite Festival in France. One of the principal
characteristics of the International Dieppe Kite Festival is its
international character with the presence, with each edition, of more
than thirty invited countries. Every 2 years, they are eight hectares of
lawns between the city and the sea which are offered to the kite fliers
and the public. This exceptional area forms a kind of natural
amphitheatre. This innovative festival presents all the disciplines of
the kite. Best teams and pilots of kites, the best creative artists, but
also a broad panel of traditional kites are faithful to go. This free
festival allows, thanks to many activities, to initiate itself with
construction within the framework of workshops, or with piloting at
meetings framed by professionals. Specific activities are organized for
the children, schools, and the public underprivileged ones such as the
handicapped public. On the village, the contact with the official
delegations is permanent. The festival of Dieppe, opened with all,
accomodate nearly a half million visitors. It is considered today, of
share its international representation, how the greatest festival of
kite in the world ! http://www.dieppe-cerf-volant.org/
Nordic
Kite Challenge- Sweden
Major Scandinavian kite festival event. http://www.aerialis.com/l
United Kingdom
Beacon
Kite Festival - Beacon Country Park, West Lancashire,
United Kingdom Brighton
Kite Festival - United Kingdom
Welcome to the Brighton Kite Flyers website. Brighton Kite Festival one,
is the longest running kite festivals in the UK, in Stanmer Park,
Brighton. The festival will again be aimed at the family and young
flyers. We will have displays from leading kite flyers from around the
United Kingdom along with a kite making workshop for children.
http://www.brightonkitefestival.co.uk/
Cleethorpes International Festival of the Air- Cleethorpes Beach, North East Lincolnshire Council,
United Kingdom The Cleethorpes International Festival of the Air has attracted some
of the world's leading kite flyers to provide a two day aerial
extravaganza on Cleethorpes Beach. International flyers already
confirmed for the event include top mini kite flyers Ton & Maria Vinkin,
Bas Vreeswik, Henk Boelens, Sjef v Zeeland all with prize winning kites,
Dutch Cody Manlifting Team, Robert & Heleen Valkenburg (Holland), Guido
v Hove kites, digeridoo and jembee percussion, and Derk Berkveans
beautiful kites (Belgium), Rolf Sturm, Jurgan Ebbinghaus, Rolf
Zimmermann & No Limits Team with the latest soft kites (Germany), Marla
and Ron Miller (USA), Mr & Mrs Ohashi (Japan), Mr & Mrs Kuralash
(Japan/Canada), Pan Gang (China) adding the Oriental touch and others
who have yet to confirm - plus the best of the British kite flyers who
have made this festival the success it is. http://www.kiteman.co.uk/CleethorpesKiteFestival.html Festival Directions
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Fylde
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London
Kite Festival- London, United Kingdom. Shrewsbury- Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Streatham
Common Kite Day- South London,
United Kingdom
The Streatham Common Kite Day is London's only kite
festival, so make sure you come next year to see some of the best kite
demonstrators in the UK. Everyone is welcome to attend, there is no
charge for attending. You do not need to bring along a kite or have ever
even tried to fly a kite before you can simple watch the demonstrations
by the professional kite flyers. http://www.streathamkiteday.org.uk/
