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Join us at Green Hill Park for the 25th annual Blue Ridge Kite Festival. We will fill the sky with thousands of colorful kites, and a fantastic family atmosphere.
This is a FREE Event – Rain or Shine!
Activities
Kite Demos from Richmond Air Force Kite Club
Crafts & Activities for children at vendor booths
Food Trucks
Free kites will be available courtesy of United Healthcare, at their tent, while supplies last.