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The 23rd Annual Carolina Kite Fest, Atlantic Beach, North Carolina

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The 23rd Annual Carolina Kite Fest, Atlantic Beach, North Carolina

Carolina Kite Festival

 

Head over to the Crystal Coast Beaches this weekend, October 23 - 24, 2010 for the 23rd Annual Carolina Kite Fest. From 10:00 am - 4:00 pm on Saturday and Sunday, and a very special "Night Fly" at 8:00 pm on Saturday Evening.  The festival takes plkites unlimitedace at the Sheraton Atlantic Beach.  If you don't have a kite...No problem.  Stop by Kites Unlimited in Atlantic Station and pick one up.  Not only are they the sponsors of this Wonderful event, they carry a HUGE assortment of kites in their shop.  You don't need a kite to enjoy yourself tho'...It's tons of fun to just participate as a spectator.

kites unlimited

 

 

The Carolina Kite Fest is fun for the whole family and is Free to the public.  Bring a chair or a blanket, sit back and enjoy the show.  The view of the sky is awesome throughout the events as colorful kites fill the canvas.  The view of the Atlantic Ocean isn't bad either...

 

The event includes:

  • Kites from All Around the World
  • Kite Building for the Kids
  • A Candy Drop (Tanner's Favorite)
  • Kite Demonstrations
  • Team Flying, and more

lf you will be visiting from out of town, visit www.sheratonatlanticbeach.com for reservations.

Group discounts available

 

The 23rd Annual Carolina Kite Fest

Sheraton Atlantic Beach

2717 W. Fort Macon Road

Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

 

 

Comments(13)

TeamCHI - Complete Home Inspections, Inc.
Complete Home Inspections, Inc. - Brentwood, TN
Home Inspectons - Nashville, TN area - 615.661.029

OOH! OOH!! I like the luna moth kite...

Oct 20, 2010 11:42 PM
Ellen Caruso
Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty - Glen Head, NY

Amy, what a great Idea! this brings me right back to my youth.

Oct 20, 2010 11:44 PM
Anita Clark
Coldwell Banker Access Realty ~ 478.960.8055 - Warner Robins, GA
Realtor - Homes for Sale in Warner Robins GA

Alot of the "flyers" take it very seriously too...I bet there are some fantastic kites to be seen.  I hope you get a bunch of wind Amy.  ;-)

Oct 20, 2010 11:48 PM
Gail C. Harris
Resource Network, LLC SFR, AHWD, ACRE, SMAR Board Director - Chesapeake Beach, MD
Reach the BEACH with Gail C. Harris (cell: 703.868

Wish I was closer, looks like fun.  I love kites, it brings back memories.  We have terrific weather here at the beach for kites, think I'll go out and buy one.  Thx... :)

Oct 21, 2010 12:13 AM
Liz and Bill Spear
Transaction Alliance 513.520.5305 www.LizTour.com - Mason, OH
Transaction Alliance Cincinnati & Dayton suburbs

Amy, With the beach breezes, it's got to be a wonderful, colorful event!  The complexity of some of today's kites is amazing.  No longer the little plastic bat kites from 7-11 I had as a kid!

Oct 21, 2010 12:59 AM
Roger D. Mucci
Shaken...with a Twist 216.633.2092 - Euclid, OH
Lets shake things up at your home today!

That looks like so much fun Amy, I hope you are planning to attend and take Tanner, he'd love it.............wish I could join you.

Oct 21, 2010 02:05 AM
The Scott Loper Team Bux-Mont Premier Properties
Keller Williams Real Estate - Montgomeryville - Lansdale, PA

Hi Amy,

Your pictures are beautiful.  Makes me want to get out there.

~Lisa

Oct 21, 2010 02:21 AM
Amy Hahn
Pine Knoll Shores Realty - Morehead City, NC
Realtor/Broker - Crystal Coast, NC

Michael - Isn't that cool?  There is a kite for everyone at Kites Unlimited.

Ellen - We love the kite festival...and it totally takes me back too!

Anita - You are right...some of the "Flyers" are very, very serious.  We are very serious about enjoying the show (and the candy drop).

 

Oct 21, 2010 04:22 AM
Amy Hahn
Pine Knoll Shores Realty - Morehead City, NC
Realtor/Broker - Crystal Coast, NC

Gail - Seriously...Go fly a kite :0)

Bliz - I can't wait to see some of the magnificent kites this year...Hopefully, I will get some great pics!  Some of them are HUGE!!!!

Roger - You can bet on us being there...wouldn't miss it!  I too, Wish you join us...

Lisa - Isn't that sky amazing?  Hope it's that clear and beautiful this weekend! 

 

Oct 21, 2010 04:25 AM
Leesa Finley
RED Properties - Wake Forest, NC
RED Properties - Raleigh NC Real Estate

Looks like an awesome event in Atlantic Beach!  Kite fests/events are always so much fun and I love seeing all the different styles of kites.  Have fun if you get to go!

wake forest nc house chick

Oct 22, 2010 02:02 AM
Denise Roberts
New Colony Properties, LLC - Pinehurst, NC
e-PRO, REALTOR - Specializing in Pinehurst, NC Area

What a cool event!  I bet the kites are beautiful to watch.  Wishing the kite flyers great weather!!!

Oct 22, 2010 02:45 AM
Patricia Kennedy
RLAH@properties - Washington, DC
Home in the Capital

Amy, OK!  Now I get it!  This is what Bob Stewart wants to see on our hyper local posts!  Great job.

Oct 22, 2010 02:59 AM
Laura S. Baker
First Weber Inc - Lake Mills, WI
Realtor (920) 728-4118, First Weber Inc

This looks like so much fun!  Is it the same time of year every year?  I think I know where I want to be next year at this time!  I'll bring Destiny!

Oct 23, 2010 08:22 AM