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SUMMARY:Atlantic Coast Kite Festival
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 6 | 10am-4pmSunday\, May 7 | 11am-4pmOn the beach from 16th-18th StreetsFREE and open to the public \n\n\n\nKite fliers and spectators of all ages experience a visual feast at the Atlantic Coast Kite Festival. This popular event features a variety of activities appropriate for all ages and all levels of kite aficionados. \n\n\n\nEveryone is invited to take part in the Atlantic Coast Kite Festival’s “Best Kite Contest.” To enter this contest\, participants bring a kite that they have made or purchased and fly it at the festival. The contest consists of two parts: the actual kite itself (how it looks and how well it is made)\, and the participant’s ability to fly the kite. Participants must be able to fly their kites consecutively in the air for 5 minutes at a height of 100 feet. Kites will be judged on Flight (ability to fly for 5 minutes)\, Structural Design\, Craftsmanship\, and Visual Appeal. There will be three competitive divisions: Master\, Novice\, and Youth (ages 7-14). Trophies will be awarded for all divisions. \n\n\n\nThe Best Kite Contest is free to enter\, and takes place each day. \n\n\n\n“Flight Training” – Experienced kite enthusiasts will assist novice flyers. Topics include equipment selection\, laying out of lines\, setting up the field\, launching the kite\, flying and landing a kite\, and safety. “Flight Training” will take place each day. \n\n\n\nFamilies are invited to participate in kite building workshops. These free workshops include kite materials and instructions on how to build a kite\, as well as the aerodynamics of kite flying and kite safety. \n\n\n\nAmerican Kite Association members from throughout the East Coast will present kite demonstrations\, perform kite routines to music\, and fly giant kites (up to 80 feet long) that include an octopus kite! Kite vendors will be on site to sell various kinds of kites. \n\n\n\nAwards will also be given each day for oldest and youngest kitefliers\, funniest kite\, most unusual kite\, and biggest kite. \n\n\n\nAdmission to the kite festival is free.
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