WWW.KITECALENDAR.CO.UK
PAST EVENTS 2007
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This is a list
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| JANUARY 2007 | ||||
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1 | Annual kitefly, Chateau Tongariro (Mt Ruapehu), New Zealand | ||
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7 | MKF New Years fly-in, Market Bosworth Country Park, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire |
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11 - 14 | Gujarat International kite Festival, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
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14 | GOKF fly-in, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire | |
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14 | MKF fly-in, Sutton Park, Boldmere Gate, Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham, West Midlands |
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26 | GOKF fly-in, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire | |
| FEBRUARY 2007 | ||||
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11 | MKF fly-in, Sutton Park, Boldmere Gate, Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham, West Midlands |
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11 | GOKF fly-in, Priory Park, Bedford | ||
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18 | NKG fly-in, Roundhay Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire |
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22 - 25 | 24th Annual Fort Worden Kitemakers Conference, Fort Worden State Park Conference Center, Port Townsend, Washington, USA | ||
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25 | GOKF fly-in, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire | |
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25 | MKF fly-in, Evesham Country Park, nr Evesham bypass, A46/Stratford Rd junction, Evesham, Worcestershire |
| MARCH 2007 | ||||
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11 | MKF fly-in, Sutton Park, Boldmere Gate, Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham, West Midlands |
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11 | GOKF fly-in, Priory Park, Bedford | ||
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17 & 18 | 12th Flying Circus Family Kite Festival, Zelhem, The Netherlands |
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18 | NKG fly-in, New Brighton Dips, Wirral, Merseyside |
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18 | MKF & HEKF 4th Hatton Country World Kite Day, Hatton Country World, Dark Lane, Hatton, near Warwick, Warwickshire |
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23 - 25 | 2nd Internacional Kite Festival of east Algarve, Barril beach, Tavira, Algarve, Portugal |
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24 | MKF fly-in and 1st Schools Championships, Oakfield Park, Hospital Lane, Blaby, Leicester |
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25 | GVKF fly-in, Tewkesbury School Playing Fields, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire |
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25 | GOKF fly-in, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire | |
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30 - 1/4 | British Kitesurfing Association (BKSA) 2007 Pro Tour round 1, Watergate Bay, Cornwall | |
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31 - 9/4 | 21st International Berck sur mer Kite Festival, Berck sur Mer, Normandy, France |
| APRIL 2007 | ||||
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1 | 13th Calke Abbey Kite Day, Calke Abbey, Ticknall, near Melbourne, Derbyshire |
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8 | MKF fly-in, Sutton Park, Boldmere Gate, Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham, West Midlands |
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9 | Alcester & Worcester Kitefiers Grand Fly-in, Worcester Countryside Centre, Wildwood Drive, Worcester, Worcestershire |
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13 - 15 | Extreme Kite Shop Kite Festival, Kerswell Green, near Malvern, Worcestershire |
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15 | NKG fly-in, Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, Yorkshire |
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20 - 23 | 24th Weifang International Kite Festival, Weifang, Shandong Province, China |
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21 - 1/5 | 27th Cervia International Kite Festival, Cervia, Italy |
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22 | GVKF fly-in, Tewkesbury School Playing Fields, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire |
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22 | 10th Streatham Common Kite Day, Streatham Common, London SW16 |
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22 | GOKF fly-in, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire | |
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24 - 28 | 11th Qingdao international kite festival, Quingdao, China |
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25 - 29 | 5th Houlgate Kite Festival 2007, Houlgate, near Caen, Normandy, France |
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28 & 29 | Rufford Abbey Spring Kite Weekend, Rufford Country Park, near Ollerton, Nottinghamshire |
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29 | Heart of England Kite Fliers Spring Fly-in, Hatton Country World, Dark Lane, Hatton, near Warwick, Warwickshire |
| MAY 2007 | ||||
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6 & 7 | Weymouth International Kite Festival, Weymouth Beach, Dorset. |
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6 & 7 | Beverley Spring Kite Festival, Beverley Racecourse, Beverley, East Yorkshire |
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11 - 13 | British Kitesurfing Association (BKSA) 2007 Pro Tour round 2, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria | |
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12 & 13 | 22nd International Kite Festival, Ostende - the City by the Sea, Belgium |
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12 & 13 | Swindon International Kite Festival, Science Museum, Wroughton, near Swindon, Wiltshire |
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13 | MKF fly-in, Sutton Park, Boldmere Gate, Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham, West Midlands |
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13 | GOKF fly-in, Priory Park, Bedford, Bedfordshire |
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19 & 20 | 10th Suffolk International Kite Festival, Rougham Airfield, Bury st Edmunds, Suffolk |
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20 | NKG fly-in, Halewood Park, Halewood, Merseyside |
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26 - 28 | Tewkesbury Kite Fun Weekend, Tewkesbury School Playing Fields, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire |
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26 - 28 | Blackpool Beach Kite Festival, Blackpool, Lancashire |
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26 - 28 | Wallop 2007, Middle Wallop Airfield, nr Andover, Hampshire |
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27 | GOKF fly-in, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire | |
| JUNE 2007 | ||||
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2 & 3 | Beacon Park Kite Festival, Beacon Hill County Park, Up Holland, nr Skelmersdale, Lancashire |
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2 & 3 | 1st Exmouth Rotary Kite Festival, Imperial Road Recreation Ground, Exmouth, East Devon |
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2 & 3 | Basingstoke Kite Festival, Down Grange Sports Complex, Pack Lane, Basingstoke, Hampshire |
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2 & 3 | 10th Cleethorpes International Kite Festival, The Beach, Cleethorpes, LIncolnshire | |
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3 | Love is in the Air, Bollywood comes to the Yorkshire Dales, Countryside Museum, Hawes, North Yorkshire |
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3 | Tonbridge Kite Festival, Tonbridge sportsground, Tonbridge, Kent |
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9 & 10 | Margam Park Kite Festival, Margam Park, near Bridgend, South Wales |
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9 & 10 | Teston Bridge family kite weekend at Teston Bridge picnic site, Teston Lane, Teston, Maidstone, Kent |
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9 & 10 | 13th Hardelot Plage Kite Festival, Hardelot, near Boulogne, France | |
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10 | Great Ouse Kite Festival, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire | |
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10 | Heart of England Kite Day, Balsall Common Park, Lavender Hall Lane/Hallmeadow Road, Balsall Common, near Coventry, Warwickshire |
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14 - 17 | 23rd International Kitefliers Meeting, Fano, Denmark |
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15 - 17 | British Kitesurfing Association (BKSA) 2007 Pro Tour round 3, Hunstanton, Norfolk | |
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16 & 17 | 24th Shrewsbury Kite & Boomerang Festival, College of Art & Technology (KSCAT), London Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire |
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16 & 17 | 12th Southampton Kite Festival, Lordshill Recreation Grounds, Southampton, Hampshire |
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22 - 24 | Skegness Kite and XFest, including BKSA Pro Tour round 4, North Beach, Skegness, Lincolnshire |
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23 & 24 | Bedford International Kite Festival, Bedford | |
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23 & 24 | "A Lark In The Park 2007", Market Bosworth Country Park, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire |
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24 | GVKF fly-in, Tewkesbury School Playing Fields, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire |
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24 | GOKF fly-in, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire | |
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30 & 1/7 | Sunderland International Kite Festival, Northern Area Playing Fields, Stephenson, Washington, Tyne & Wear |
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30 & 1/7 | Kites over the Mersey-Wirral International kite festival, the "Dips", New Brighton, The Wirral, Cheshire |
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| JULY 2007 | ||||
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1 | Sunderland International Kite Festival, Northern Area Playing Fields, Stephenson, Washington, Tyne & Wear |
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1 | Kites over the Mersey-Wirral international kite festival, the "Dips", New Brighton, The Wirral, Cheshire | |
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1 | Berriewood Kite Day, Berriewood Farm, Condover, south of Shrewsbury, Shropshire |
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7 & 8 | Barmouth Beach Kite Festival, on the beach opposite the new Lifeboat Station, Barmouth, Mid Wales |
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7 & 8 | Brighton Kite Festival, Stanmer Park, Brighton, West Sussex |
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8 | GOKF fly-in, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire | |
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8 | Morecambe Kite Festival, Morecambe, Lancashire |
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14 & 15 | Hereford Kite Festival, Berrington Hall (NT), near Leominster, Herefordshire |
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14 & 15 | Richmond Kite Festival, Old Race Course, Richmond, Yorkshire - PROVISIONAL | |
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20 - 22 | Extreme Kite Shop Kite Festival, Kerswell Green, near Malvern, Worcestershire |
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21 - 22 | 1st Tewkesbury Kite Kamp, Tewkesbury School Playing Fields, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire |
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21 & 22 | NKG fly-in, Bolton le-Sands, near Morecambe, Lancashire |
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22 | GVKF fly-in, Tewkesbury School Playing Fields, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire |
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22 | GOKF fly-in, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire | |
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28 & 29 | Silloth on Solway Kite Festival, The Green, Silloth on Solway, Cumbria |
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29 | Dunstable Kite Festival, Dunstable Downs, near Dunstable, Bedfordshire |
| AUGUST 2007 | ||||
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5 | Kite Flying (and making) Day, Letcliffe Country Park, Barnoldswick, Lancashire |
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5 | KCOS Fly-in, the park opposite Falkirk Golf Club (Carmuirs), Stirling Road, Camelon, Falkirk, Scotland |
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5 | 16th Royston Kite Festival, Therfield Heath, Royston, Hertfordshire | |
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11 & 12 | Whitley Bay Kite Festival, The Links, Whitley Bay, Northumberland - PROVISIONAL | |
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11 & 12 | Teston Bridge family kite weekend at Teston Bridge picnic site, Teston Lane, Teston, Maidstone, Kent |
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12 | MKF/HEKF Early Return fly-in, Sutton Park, Boldmere Gate, Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham, West Midlands |
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12 | GOKF fly-in, Priory Park, Bedford, Befordshire |
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18 & 19 | Kites over Capstone, Capstone Farm Country Park, Capstone Road, Gillingham, Kent |
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18 & 19 | 2nd Kite Summer Festival, Nova Vaga Beach, Lisbon, Portugal, |
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19 | MKF Fly-in, Carnfield Hall, Carnfield Hill, South Normanton, near Alfreton (M1 junction 28), Derbyshire |
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19 | KCOS Fly-in, large field to the rear of the Magnum Centre, Irvine, Scotland |
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19 | Hunstanton Kite Festival, Smithdon High School Fields, Hunstanton, Norfolk |
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19 | NKG fly-in, Fleetwood Beach, Fleetwood, Lancashire |
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24 - 26 | British Kitesurfing Association (BKSA) 2007 Pro Tour round 5, Gullane, Lothian, Scotland | |
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25 - 27 | Portsmouth International Kite Festival, Southsea Common, Portsmouth, Hampshire |
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26 | GVKF fly-in, Tewkesbury School Playing Fields, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire |
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26 | GOKF fly-in, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire |
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26 & 27 | Kite Festival and Steam Rally, Harewood House, near Leeds, North Yorkshire |
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27 | Charlecote Park Kite Day, Charlecote Park, near Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire |
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27 | Berriewood Kite Day, Berriewood Farm, Condover, south of Shrewsbury, Shropshire |
| SEPTEMBER 2007 | ||||
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1 & 2 | Bristol International Kite Festival, Ashton Court, Bristol, Somerset | |
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1 & 2 | Rufford Abbey Autumn Kite Weekend, Rufford Country Park, near Ollerton, Nottinghamshire |
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2 | KCOS Fly-in, North Beach, St, Andrews, East Coast of Scotland |
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7 - 9 | 19th Romo International Kitefliers Meeting, Romo, Denmark |
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8 & 9 | 2nd Beverley Summer Kite Festival, Beverley Race Course, Beverley, East Yorkshire |
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8 & 9 | The Barnoldswick Festival of Flight, Victory Park, Barnoldswick, Lancashire |
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9 | MKF fly-in, Sutton Park, Boldmere Gate, Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham, West Midlands |
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9 | GOKF fly-in, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire |
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14 - 16 | British Kitesurfing Association (BKSA) 2007 Pro Tour round 6, Littlehampton, West Sussex |
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15 & 16 | Essex Hot Air Balloon & Kite Festival, Montpeliers, Chelmsford, Essex |
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15 & 16 | Allendale Kite Display, Churchlands, Catton, Northumberland |
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15 & 16 | Industrial Alliance KiteFest 2007, Milliken District Park, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada | ||
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16 | KCOS Fly-in, the park opposite Falkirk Golf Club (Carmuirs), Stirling Road, Camelon, Falkirk, Scotland |
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16 | 11th Rushcliffe Kite Festival, Rushcliffe Country Park, Ruddington, Nottinghamshire | |
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16 | Wakefield Kite Festival, Heath Common, Wakefield, Yorkshire |
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21 - 23 | Extreme Kite Shop Kite Festival, Kempsey, near Worcester, Worcestershire |
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22 & 23 | Margate International Kite Festival, Palm Bay, Margate, Kent |
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22 & 23 | Chester Kite Festival, in assoc. with NKG, The Roodee Racecourse, Chester |
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23 | Flight in the Park, Berrington Hall (NT), north of Leominster, Herefordshire |
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23 | 4th Kedleston Hall Kite Day, Kedleston Hall, Kedleston Road, Derby, Derbyshire |
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23 | GVKF fly-in, Tewkesbury School Playing Fields, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire |
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23 | GOKF fly-in, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire |
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27 - 30 | Niagara International Kite Festival, Reservoir State Park, Niagara, USA |
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30 | KCOS Fly-in, the Seafront, Ayr, West Coast of Scotland |
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30 | Penallta Kite Festival, Penallta Park, near Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly, South Wales |
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30 | Berriewood Kite Day, Berriewood Farm, Condover, south of Shrewsbury, Shropshire |
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5 - 7 | British Kitesurfing Association (BKSA) 2007 Pro Tour round 7, Hayling Island, Hampshire | |
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6 & 7 | Family Kite Weekend, Bewl Water, Lamberhurst, Kent | |
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7 | ex-KITE-ment, Apedale Country Park, Alsagers Bank, Apedale, nr Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire |
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14 | OSOW = ONE SKY ONE WORLD - Kite flying for Peace all over the World: | |
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14 | Apedalers OSOW, Apedale Country Park, Alsagers Bank, Apedale, nr Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire |
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14 | Kent Kite Flyers OSOW, Kent College Flying Field, Moat Lane, Rough Common, Canterbury, Kent | |
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14 | Midlands Kite Fliers OSOW, Rufford Abbey, Rufford Country Park, near Ollerton, Nottinghamshire |
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14 | Northern Kite Group OSOW, overlooking the Mersey, Otterspool, South Liverpool, Merseyside |
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14 | Northern Kite Group OSOW, Pontefract Racecourse, Pontefract, Yorkshire |
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14 | Great Ouse Kitefliers OSOW, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire |
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14 | Poole Kite Fliers OSOW, Hamworthy Park, Poole, Dorset - ** NEW VENUE ** |
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14 | Kite Club of Scotland OSOW, North Beach, St, Andrews, East Coast of Scotland |
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14 | Midlands Kite Fliers OSOW, Memorial Park, Kenilworth Road, Coventry, Warwickshire |
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14 | Midlands Kite Fliers and Heart of England Kite Fliers OSOW fly-in, Sutton Park, Boldmere Gate, Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham, West Midlands |
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14 | Shrewsbury OSOW, Roden Garden Centre, Roden, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire |
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14 | 17th Annual MKF kite display at Family Fun Day, Botanical Gardens & Glasshouses, Edgbaston, Birmingham |
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20 | Hamptons Charity Kite Festival for the Princes Trust, Alexandra Palace Park, North London |
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20 | North Hants Buggy Club & Loddon Valley Kite Flyers Light up the Sky for BBC Children In Need Appeal, venue to be advised, near Basingstoke, Hampshire |
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20 | NKG Light up the Sky for BBC Children In Need Appeal, overlooking the Mersey, Otterspool, South Liverpool, Merseyside | |
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25 - 28 | British Kitesurfing Association (BKSA) Wavemasters, Porthcawl, South Wales | |
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28 | KCOS Fly-in, the park opposite Falkirk Golf Club (Carmuirs), Stirling Road, Camelon, Falkirk, Scotland |
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28 | GVKF fly-in, Tewkesbury School Playing Fields, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire |
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28 | GOKF fly-in, Nene Park, Ferry Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire |
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28 | MKF AGM, Mill Hill School, Pease Hill, Ripley, Derbyshire |
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27 & 28 | Autumn Glory Event, Harewood House, Harewood, Leeds, West Yorkshire |
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9 - 11 | 20th Fuerteventura International Kite Festival, La Playa del Burro, Corralejo, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands |
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11 | KKF fly-in, College Playing fields, Rough Common, near Canterbury, Kent | |
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11 | MKF fly-in, Sutton Park, Boldmere Gate, Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham, West Midlands |
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11 | KCOS Fly-in, the Seafront, Ayr, West Coast of Scotland |
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11 | Solent Kite Flyers STACK Winter League competition flying, Lordshill Recreation Grounds, Southampton, Hampshire |
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17 | MKF Light up the Sky for BBC Children In Need Appeal, Market Bosworth Country Park, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire |
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18 | NKG fly-in, Roundhay Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire |
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24 | Sandwell Country Park Family Day, The Showground, Sandwell Valley, Salters Lane, Sandwell, West Bromwich B71 4BG |
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25 | NKG STACK Winter League competition flying, New Brighton Dips, Wirral, Merseyside | ||
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25 | KCOS Fly-in, North Beach, St, Andrews, East Coast of Scotland |
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25 | GVKF fly-in, Tewkesbury School Playing Fields, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire |
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25 | GOKF Light up the Sky for BBC Children In Need Appeal, Ferry Meadows Country Park, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire |
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9 | MKF fly-in, Sutton Park, Boldmere Gate, Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham, West Midlands |
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9 | KCOS Fly-in, the park opposite Falkirk Golf Club (Carmuirs), Stirling Road, Camelon, Falkirk, Scotland |
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9 | GOKF fly-in, Priory Park, Bedford, Befordshire | |
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9 | KKF fly-in, College Playing fields, Rough Common, near Canterbury, Kent | |
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16 | NKG Xmas Fly in and Lunch, overlooking the Mersey, Otterspool , South Liverpool, Merseyside |
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16 | NKG Xmas Fly in and Lunch, Stainland Recreation Ground, Stainland, near Huddersfield and Halifax,Yorkshire |
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23 | GOKF fly-in, Ferry Meadows Country Park, Ham Lane, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire |