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Kite Fest Only Three Weekends away!

Posted in: Family Kites, Local Events, National Events, Sports kites | May 4, 2012 at 11:40 am , by Kitepower QLD

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It’s May already and that means it’s Kite Fest time! The busy folk from the Redcliffe Kite Club have been working tirelessly yet again to bring us a weekend not to miss. Kite Fest time is always a beautiful time of year. The sky is blue, the air is crisp...

Festival of Sails is on this Friday!

Posted in: Local Events, Shop news, Stand Up Paddle | April 4, 2012 at 12:58 pm , by Kitepower QLD

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As usual, there’s a pretty miserable forecast for kitesurfing this Easter. But you can cheer yourself up and make the most of the blue skies and windless beaches at the Redcliffe Festival of Sails this Good Friday, April 6. Kitepower will be there doing our very best to entertain the...

The Festival of Sails – SUP & Kite Demo

Posted in: Kiteboarding, Local Events, Stand Up Paddle | March 22, 2012 at 1:44 pm , by Kitepower QLD

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Easter is almost here, we can already smell the chocolate and feel the cool south easterlies! That also means the annual Redcliffe Festival of Sails is on, and what kind of festival would it be without your favorite local kite shop? This year we’re having both a kitesurfing and a...

Can you help out at KiteFest 2012?

Posted in: Family Kites, Kite news, Land Kiting, Local Events | March 14, 2012 at 10:24 am , by Kitepower QLD

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It’s that time of year again! Well, almost – have you noticed the colder mornings and those purple fingers when you get out of the water? It’s Kite Fest time soon and we need you! Every year at the Redcliffe Kite Fest, there’s a big tent full of happy kids...

Kirra cops a skyfull

Posted in: Family Kites, Local Events | November 24, 2011 at 11:56 am , by Kitepower QLD

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The annual Kirra Kite Festival on the Gold Coast, Queensland, went off with a soaring bang last weekend. The conditions were perfect and kite flyers came from far and wide to entertain the crowds. Robert Brasington was in attendance, plus our friends Linda and Kevin Sanders from Oz Feathers. Linda...

Kirra Kite Festival

Posted in: Family Kites | November 3, 2011 at 12:55 pm , by Kitepower QLD

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Don’t miss the Kirra Kite Festival, a fun weekend that brings smiles to countless faces with colourful kites, vibrant characters and fun interactive activities for all ages to enjoy. The festival is held on the gorgeous Kirra Beach, situated on the southern Gold Coast. Best of all the festival is...

Celebrate Redcliffe Festival

Posted in: Local Events | September 15, 2011 at 5:51 pm , by Kitepower QLD

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Believe it or not, but Redcliffe is THE place to be this weekend! Not only will Kitepower be opening the doors on our new shop, but the world water ski championships will rev up to finals, and the whole peninsula will be alive with the Celebrate Redcliffe festival. Phew! So...

Bondi Festival of the Winds

Posted in: Family Kites | September 15, 2011 at 5:37 pm , by Kitepower QLD

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Mr Kitepower, Steve McCormack is a regular fixture at the Bondi Festival of the Winds. Here he describes the 2011 festival. “The Festival of the Winds, traditionally held on the second Sunday in September, is Australia’s largest and longest running Kite Festival. Sydney’s Waverly Council and the Bondi Pavilion staff...

Perfect Conditions for Redcliffe KiteFest

Posted in: National Events, Uncategorized | June 4, 2011 at 8:31 am , by Kitepower QLD

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Queensland couldn’t have put on a more perfect weekend for the Redcliffe KiteFest on May 14-15. Some 30,000 people browsed the market stalls and marvelled at the feature kites wallowing in warm blue skies. Congratulations to the Redcliffe Kite Club for organising yet another spectacular festival, which featured a heart-stopping...

Local happenings: KiteFest

Posted in: National Events, Uncategorized | May 12, 2011 at 5:23 pm , by Kitepower QLD

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QUEENSLAND: Redcliffe’s favourite festival, KiteFest soars into Pelican Park this weekend. As always, Kitepower is thrilled to be a part of one of Queensland’s longest running kite festivals, and we congratulate the Redcliffe Kite Club for their hard work. In addition to the giant kites by our friends at Peter...