St Anne’s Kite Festival takes place on St Anne’s seafront and has kite teams from across the UK and overseas.
Running over Saturday and Sunday you will get to see fabulous kite displays although this is weather dependent. Most years regardless of the weather you have been able to see something and have a great family day out.
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Date:
2nd September 2022
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4th September 2022
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This is a free event on the seafront and there's a lot of space for public flying.
Dogs are not allowed on the beach Good Friday to Sept 30th, but you can get a great view of the kites from the Promenade. Keep your dog on a lead at all times and clean up after your dog, should you need to.
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