Outer Banks Wright Kite Festival

Schedule

Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm

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Location

Wright Brothers National Memorial | Kill Devil Hills, NC

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Take flight where flight first began with Kitty Hawk Kites and the Wright Brothers National Memorial. Enjoy a walk on the hallowed grounds where Wilbur and Orville took their historic first flight in 1903, then come join us for some fun flight of your own.
Large 30 – 100 foot kites will be flying high on display. We invite you to come fly kites of your own or take FREE stunt and power kite flying lessons.
The 48th Annual Wright Kite Festival will be Friday and Saturday from 10 AM - 4 PM!
Admission to the park is $10 for ages 16+, but participation in the kite festival is totally FREE!
The Wright Brothers National Memorial grounds are open daily from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
For more information about the Wright Kite Festival, please contact [email protected].
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Wright Brothers National Memorial, Kill Devil Hills, United States

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