Jamestown (CSiNewsNOW.com) The Jamestown Parks and Recreation Department and the “Wings on Strings” Kite Club held its 22nd annual kite festival in Jamestown June 10-12 at Meidinger Park Field.  More 2016 photos by Matt Sheppard.  Like, Tag, Share

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Schedule:

June 10—10am– 5pm
Learn Kiting from the Pros

June 11—10:30am—4pm
Kids Kite Building
Concessions, Music and Door Prizes
Inflatable Air Games by Victory Lutheran Church

June 12— 10:30am-4pm
Concessions, Music and Door Prizes

Kite Fest has become a premier kiting event, attracting kite enthusiasts from across the country and Canada.   Over 25 professional kite fliers to come to Jamestown this weekend. The event is free and open to everyone.  Events include fun contests for kids, kite making, demonstrations, door prizes and music.
For more information call Jamestown Parks and Recreation at 252-3982, Mike Gee at 952-1965 or Chris Dodson at 251-9212. Visit the Wings on Strings website at www.wingsonstrings.org.

KITE BUILDING CLASS
The “Wings on Strings” Kite Club and the Parks and Recreation Department will be conducting a kite building class during the Kite Festival, June 11th.  Materials will be provided.  Children 8 years old and under must be accompanied by an adult.  You will be able to fly your kite after the Kite Building Class.  April is National Kite Month.   Find out more at www.nationalkitemonth.org.