BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//NONSGML WPForms//NONSGML Sugar Calendar Feeds v3.11.0//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Fly Into Spring Kite Festival X-WR-CALDESC:OBX Travel Guide by Carolina Designs X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20261101T060000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20270314T070000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20261101T060000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20270314T070000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fly Into Spring Kite Festival DESCRIPTION:Price:\n\n Free\n\nAges:\n\n All ages welcome!\n\nPets:\n\ n Dogs are welcome outdoors at the Fly Into Spring Kite Festival as lon g as they are on a leash 6 feet or shorter. Please note that sand temper atures on the dunes can reach 25-30 degrees hotter than the air temperat ure\; keep those paws safe!\n\n\n\n\nFly Into Spring Kite Festival: Apri l 2027 event dates are to be announced\nThere's no better way to celebra te National Kite Month and the arrival of spring than with the Fly Into Spring Kite Festival. Typically held the first weekend in April\, this f ree\, family-friendly event takes place on the iconic dunes of Jockey's Ridge State Park across the street from Jockey's Ridge Crossing.\n\n\nWh at to Expect at the Fly Into Spring Kite Festival\nFor over a decade\, l ocals and visitors have gathered at Jockey's Ridge each spring to enjoy a vibrant display of kites and watch professional kite flyers perform ae rial demonstrations. You can also build and fly your own kite on the dun es while learning more about aviation history and the fun of kite flying .\n\nHosted by Kitty Hawk Kites\, this two-day event fills the sky with colorful kites ranging from 30 to 100 feet in size. You'll see all kinds of brilliant designs\, from giant sea creatures and bouncing penguins t o popular movie characters like Bugs Bunny and Dory\, to name a few. Whe ther you're 5 or 65\, you're sure to find a kite that makes you stop\, p oint\, and say\, "Wow\, look at that!"\n\nWith its steady winds and beau tiful vistas\, Jockey's Ridge is the perfect place for an afternoon of k ite-flying. If you aren't into flying one yourself\, relax in a beach ch air\, listen to some music\, and enjoy the amazing show above you.\n\n\n Explore the Area \nSince you're already in Nags Head\, make a day of it ! Explore the rest of Jockey's Ridge State Park\, climb to the top of th e dunes for panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Roanoke Sound\, vi sit the Jockey's Ridge State Park Visitors Center to learn all about the park's history\, enjoy the 360-foot boardwalk\, or just let the kids ru n and play in the sand.\n\nFor food and shopping\, head to Jockey's Ridg e Crossing\, where you'll find a great mix of coastal shops and classic treats. Browse through the Kitty Hawk Kites store for everything from be ach apparel and outdoor gear to beach rentals. After shopping\, satisfy your sweet tooth with handcrafted fudge from The Fudgery\, or cool off w ith a scoop of homemade ice cream from Jockey's Ridge Creamery. \nSee Yo u There!\nWhether you're visiting the Outer Banks with family\, meeting up with friends\, or just looking for something different to do\, the Fl y Into Spring Kite Festival is a great way to spend a spring day. With g iant kites filling the sky and the steady breeze blowing across Jockey's Ridge\, it's hard not to enjoy the laid-back coastal atmosphere. URL;VALUE=URI:https://assets.carolinadesigns.com/obx-guide/events/outer- banks-fly-into-spring-festival/ UID:urn:uuid:983f8045-7b75-4f06-9b81-d7fda4253b60 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20261108T081239Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270402T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270402T160000 LOCATION:3933 S. Croatan Highway END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR