19th Annual Blue Ridge Kite Festival
Venue: Green Hill Park, Salem
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Saturday, April 15, 2017
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Event Types: Food, Miscellaneous, Family Friendly, Arts & Theatre
Cost: Free
Description:
The Salem - Roanoke County Chamber of Commerce present the 2017 Blue Ridge Kite Festival on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Green Hill Park in Salem, VA.
Join us for an outdoor day of kite fun and celebration accented by many happy kite flyers of all skill levels. There will be arts, crafts, and corporate vendors, along with tasty treats from amazing food vendors.
There will also be free kites, t-shirts (for the first 500 kids) and ice cream on a first come, first serve basis for children accompanied by parents while supplies last.
The festival boasts attendance of more than 10,000 from all over the states of Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, North Carolina and Tennessee. The Richmond Air Force Kite Club will dazzle the crowd with enormous handmade kites and extraordinary flying stunts.
The field is large enough for kids to run, play and fly kites while others will nap on a blanket, stare at the kite covered sky or simply sit and enjoy excellent people watching and event happenings across the park.
Admission and parking are free.
Note: Pets are prohibited.
For more information, visit:
http://www.s-rcchamber.org/blue-ridge-kite-festival/.
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