Sunday March 2, 2009 from 10:00am to 5:00 pm is the annual Kite Day at Zilker Park in Austin, Texas.
There will be several kite contests, please visit the website www.ZilkerKiteFestival.com or see below for details of the competition.
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This fun FREE Annual Event is presented by: The City of Austin Parks & Recreation, HEB, and The Exchange Club of Austin.
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There are Free Shuttle Rides and Parking located at 1604 Colorado Street, State garage E Shuttles will begin at 10:00am and the last shuttle bus will leave the park promptly at 5:30 pm.
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If the event is rained out the new rain date will be Sunday March 9, 2009 Please call to check the weather status on the Zilker Kite Festival hotline (512) 448-KITE (5483)
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KF Contest FAQs exactly as presented by ZKF
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The Kite Contest is a single line competition open to anyone who wants to enter.
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There is no cost to compete in the kite contest.
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Only home made kites are eligible to compete. Click here for the rules.
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Some events have a youth competition separate from the adult competition.
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Three places, 1st, 2nd and 3rd will be awarded in each event. Events that have youth and adult categories will have separate 1st, 2nd and 3rd trophies awarded to youth and adult competitors.
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Who are the judges? Members of the Exchange Club who have over 40 years experience judging at this event.
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Competition Rules exactly as presented by ZKF
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Kites entered in competition must be homemade, but not necessarily made by the person flying them.
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Contestants may enter only one kite per event.
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Kites must fly to qualify for judging.
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Awards will be given to first, second and third place winners in each event. Judges decisions are final.
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Contestants must register before the contest and display their number at all times.
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Most Unusual Kite (Youth and Adult)
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Largest Kite
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An award will be presented to the oldest and youngest event contestants.
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