Celebrate the magic of flight at the Orlando Kite Festival taking flight at OCPS Academic Center for Excellence
- Alastair Mac
- 41 minutes ago
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The Orlando Kite Festival offers a thrilling day of activities for all ages.

Join the fun at this weekend's Orlando Kite Festival, featuring a fun-filled day for your family flying kites and enjoying the outdoors!
Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 11, 2026, and get ready for one of Orlando’s most vibrant, family-friendly experiences of the year! The Orlando Kite Festival presented by iHeartRadio is back, bringing together thousands of families for a day filled with sky-high fun, music, movement, and culture.
Watch the sky come alive with colorful kites while children explore hands-on activities designed to spark creativity, learning, and joy. It’s a full-day experience built for connection, community, and unforgettable memories.
Bring your family and friends for a fantastic experience watching kites of all shapes and sizes soar high. Whether you're a kite enthusiast or just looking for a unique outing, this festival is perfect for everyone.
This year's event will feature a special guest appearance from Chad of Magic 107 and Gaby from Rumba 100.3, bringing energy and interactive fun to the festival!

What to Expect:
FREE Kite Building & Decorating Station
Live Music + DJInteractive Performances & Music + Movement Experiences featuring Dr. Celina of Trap Baby & Me
STEM-Based Learning Zones with the Orlando Science Center
Face Painting & Kids Activity Areas
Food Trucks & Local Vendors
Kites & Festival Merchandise for Purchase
The Orlando Kite Festival takes place at OCPS Academic Center for Excellence, 701 West Livingston Street, Orlando.
Grab your free ticket and help spread the word!
Discover more about the festival at orlandokitefestival.com

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