39th Annual Carolina Kite Festival @ Fort Macon
Festival · Outdoor Festival

39th Annual Carolina Kite Festival @ Fort Macon

A weekend of spectacular kite flying at Fort Macon State Park.

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 – Sun, 25 Oct 2026 Fort Macon State Park Atlantic Beach , North Carolina
The 39th Annual Carolina Kite Festival returns to the beautiful shores of Fort Macon State Park in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina. This beloved tradition brings together kite enthusiasts from across the region for a weekend of vibrant displays, professional demonstrations, and family-friendly fun. Whether you are a seasoned flyer or a curious spectator, the festival offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the coastal breeze and witness the sky filled with colorful, artistic kites of all shapes and sizes.

What to Expect

A vibrant outdoor festival featuring hundreds of kites flying over the beach.

Who Should Attend

  • Families
  • Kite enthusiasts
  • Photographers
  • Beach lovers
  • Local community

Agenda Overview

Two days of kite flying and demonstrations.
Venue & Address
Fort Macon State Park
2303 E Fort Macon Rd
Atlantic Beach , North Carolina – 28512
United States
Organizer
Kites Unlimited & Bird Stuff · Business
Local shop specializing in kites and bird-related items.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the festival?
October 24-25, 2026.
Where is it held?
Fort Macon State Park, Atlantic Beach, NC.
Is there an entry fee?
Check the official event website for details.
Can I bring my own kite?
Yes, spectators are encouraged to bring their own kites.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a great event for all ages.
Who organizes it?
Kites Unlimited & Bird Stuff.
Tags
Kites Festival Atlantic Beach Family Outdoor North Carolina
Summary
A two-day kite festival held at Fort Macon State Park.
Highlights
  • Professional kite demonstrations
  • Colorful sky displays
  • Family-friendly atmosphere
  • Coastal park setting
  • Community tradition
  • Kite flying for all ages
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