Kites on the Coast 2024

Get ready to soar to new heights at the Council on Aging of West Florida’s third annual Kites on the Coast event, where high-flying fun meets breathtaking beach vistas! From March 15th to March 17th, join us for a weekend of exhilarating kite flying, engaging activities, local vendors, and delectable delights at the stunning Casino Beach in Pensacola.

Embrace the spirit of community as we come together to celebrate this timeless pastime, with something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a seasoned kite enthusiast or a first-time flyer, you’re invited to join in the fun and festivities.

Prepare to be amazed by awe-inspiring demonstrations from the experts at Chicago Kite and SkyFX, showcasing the artistry and skill behind professional kite flying. Marvel at their intricate maneuvers and stunning aerial displays that will leave you breathless with wonder.

As the sun sets, the excitement continues with a dazzling Lighted Night Fly (weather permitting), where illuminated kites dance against the night sky, painting a mesmerizing tapestry of color and light.

But the fun doesn’t stop there—bring the whole family and enjoy a variety of kids’ activities, from kite-making workshops to face painting and more. Plus, don’t miss the Kite Hospital, where expert kite doctors stand ready to mend any aerial mishaps and keep your kites soaring high.

Feeling hungry? Explore a tantalizing array of flavors at our food trucks, offering mouthwatering treats to satisfy every craving.

And for those looking to take home their very own piece of the sky, kites will be available for purchase onsite, or feel free to bring your own and join in the airborne excitement.

Best of all, your participation in Kites on the Coast directly supports the seniors and programs served by the Council on Aging of West Florida. With proceeds from event donations and sponsors, we can continue to provide essential services and support to our community’s elders.

So mark your calendars and prepare to experience a weekend of high-flying fun and unforgettable memories at Casino Beach. From professional demonstrations to family-friendly activities and more, Kites on the Coast promises an experience that will lift your spirits and leave you soaring with joy.