Berkeley Kite Festival

The Annual Berkeley Kite Festival is worth visiting. It takes place every year in the Cesar E. Chavez Park at the Berkeley Marina at the end of July. From the giant kites to the kite shows everything is spectacular. It gets even better and more fun when you try flying a kite! With plenty of events and competitions this weekend gala is one promising 'festival' to attend.



Here is some info for next year:

Who: Highline Kites of Berkeley
What: 22nd Annual Berkeley Kite Festival & West Coast Kite Championships
When: July 25th & 26th 2009, 11:00AM - 5:00PM
Where: Cesar E. Chavez Park at the Berkeley Marina
Phone: 510-235-KITE (5483)
E-Mail: Fest@HighlineKites.com
Web Site: www.HighlineKites.com
Cost? Free
Why? Kites aren't just for kids any more. Experience the excitement and artistry of modern kite flying. You'll find something for everyone at the Berkeley Kite Festival. From the Giant Creature Kites as big as houses, to the free Kite Making and Candy Drop for kids, you don't want to miss this year’s Annual Berkeley Kite Festival.