The Summer Kite Festival on the Oregon Coast Happening This Weekend

by | Jun 21, 2019 | Featured, News

One of the most fun events on the Oregon Coast is about to go down this weekend, and you won't want to miss it! The annual Summer Kite Festival goes for two days, starting tomorrow on June 22, 2019 and will run until the 23rd. This Lincoln City family vacation tradition is held on the beach at the D River State Recreation Site.

Parking is available at the Lincoln City Community Center and Lincoln City Outlets. Free shuttle service is available at both locations. Shuttle buses run a continuous loop from 10 am to 4 pm on Saturday and Sunday. Download a copy of our Parking Guide here.

 

LINCOLN CITY SUMMER KITE FESTIVAL

SUMMER KITE FESTIVAL, JUNE 22-23, 2019

Zoom into the Summer Kite Festival in Lincoln City, OR
Parking is available at the Lincoln City Community Center and Lincoln City Outlets. Free shuttle service is available at both locations. Shuttle buses run a continuous loop from 10 am to 4 pm on Saturday and Sunday. Download a copy of our Parking Guide here.

Public transportation is available on Saturday via Lincoln County Transit.

2019 SUMMER KITE FESTIVAL EVENT SCHEDULE

10 am: Opening Announcements
10am-12:30 pm: Performance by Featured Fliers
11am-11:15 am: Kite Flier Memorial
12:30pm-1pm: Running of the Bols. Race in the sand while strapped to a parachute kite!
10am-2pm: FREE Kids Kite Making Workshop! Make your own paper kite that flies!
1pm-4pm: Performance by Featured Fliers
2pm-2:30 pm: Kids and Kites Parade on the Beach!
4pm: Festival closes

ALL DAY: Learn the fun AND the safe way to enjoy the beach presented by the North Lincoln Fire and Rescue.
ALL DAY: Kids Passports! Collect autographs from the Featured Fliers to win great prizes!
ALL DAY: BIG show kites adorn the Lincoln City skies!

The schedule is subject to change due to circumstances beyond our control, including weather. Times are approximate.


 

Grab our gear at Scout Northwest!

While you are in Lincoln City, make sure and head over to our partner store, Scout Northwest Trading Co at the Lincoln City Outlets! Your premium northwest store carrying not only That Oregon Life gear, but plenty of other amazing brands and products.

SPONSORS

Chinook Winds Casino ResortCoho Oceanfront LodgeGomberg Kite Productions InternationalGraphite PenguinInn at Wecoma, Lincoln City Community & Recreation Center, Lincoln City OutletsLooking Glass InnMotel 6Northwest Winds Kites & ToysOcean Terrace CondominiumsPelican Shores InnPhantomStarDesign.comSea Echo Motel and Surftides Resort.

Source: Oregoncoast.org

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Written By Tyler James

Tyler James, founder of That Oregon Life, is a true Oregon native whose love for his state runs deep. Since the inception of the blog in 2013, his unbridled passion for outdoor adventures and the natural beauty of Oregon has been the cornerstone of his work. As a father to two beautiful children, Tyler is always in pursuit of new experiences to enrich his family’s life. He curates content that not only reflects his adventures but also encourages others to set out and create precious memories in the majestic landscapes of Oregon. Tyler's vision and guidance are integral to his role as publisher and editor, shaping the blog into a source of inspiration for exploring the wonders of Oregon.

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