Tag Archives: redcliffe

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 Truth about Winter

Posted in: Kiteboarding, Kiteboarding Tips | March 22, 2012 at 3:42 pm , by Kitepower QLD

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We don’t know what it is about this time of year, but we always get millions of people coming into the shop with the same question. “Hi, I’d like some information on learning to kitesurf.” Argh! Where were all you people six months ago! Fortunately, we’re not into giving false...

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...

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...

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...

Redcliffe Kite Club needs volunteers

Posted in: Local Events, National Events | April 18, 2011 at 1:50 pm , by Kitepower QLD

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Helpers are required for the Redcliffe KiteFest to help with the kids’ kite-making workshop. You don’t need to be an expert, we simply put the spars into the kite and tie on the string. That said, it can get pretty hectic with all those little faces begging you to put...

Local happenings QLD: Festival of Sails

Posted in: National Events, Uncategorized | April 14, 2011 at 9:08 am , by Kitepower QLD

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See the super yachts cruise past at full throttle at Redcliffe’s Festival of Sails on Good Friday. This colourful seaside carnival features specialty market and gourmet food stalls along Suttons Beach. Entertainment includes live music, an Easter pantomime, a parachuting Easter Bunny, Easter egg hunt on the beach, large sand...

Another great festival at Redcliffe

Posted in: Uncategorized | June 9, 2010 at 7:52 pm , by Kitepower QLD

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After disappointing winds at Kitefest, last Sunday’s Hays Inlet Festival Family Fun Day was absolutely cranking. KPQ had a stall selling our favourite one- and two-line kites, and it was great to see people young and old getting themselves a kite and having a go. Our kite-making workshop was also...