Tag Archives: festival

Bondi Festival of the Winds

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

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...

If you’re desperate for wind, go west!

Posted in: National Events, Uncategorized | February 10, 2011 at 10:01 am , by Kitepower QLD

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It’s not too late to hop a flight to Western Australia for the biggest gathering of kitesurfers in the southern hemisphere: Kitestock 2011! Organised by the WAKSA, this massive windy love-in takes place this weekend at Port Denison, a few hour’s drive north of Perth. Heaps of familiar faces will...

Hop skip and jump to Festival of Sails

Posted in: Uncategorized | March 31, 2010 at 8:44 pm , by Kitepower QLD

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Easter bunnies will fly, kites will soar and drums will play this Friday at Festival of Sails at Suttons Beach, Redcliffe. Catch more than a passing glimpse of the super yachts as they compete in the Brisbane to Gladstone race, see some mind-bending sand sculpture and join in the egg...