{"id":299087,"date":"2026-05-26T16:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T21:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=299087"},"modified":"2026-05-27T09:14:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T14:14:09","slug":"kite-festival-may-29-31-at-meidinger-park-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=299087","title":{"rendered":"Kite Festival May 29-31 at Meidinger Park Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Kite2023-36.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Kite2023-36.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-273020\" style=\"width:310px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Kite2023-36.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Kite2023-36-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Kite2023-36-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Kite2023-36-233x175.jpg 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Jamestown Parks and Recreation Department and the \u201cWings on Strings\u201d Kite Club are sponsoring the annual kite festival at Meidinger Park Field (10th St. &amp; 17th Ave. S.W.) on May 29-31, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kids Kite Building on Saturday Only&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kite Fest has become a premier kiting event, attracting kite enthusiasts from across the country and Canada. 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