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Santa Barbara Kite Festival

West Campus, Santa Barbara City College, 973 Cliff Drive 973 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara, CA

The theme and date has been announced for the 2023 Santa Barbara Kite Festival. The theme of this year’s family-friendly kite festival is “Colors”. Festival Kite Master Rakesh Bahadur and Festival Director David Hefferman chose this year’s theme to celebrate the contributions and beauty festival goers bring to the event each year. Rakesh noted “It’s […]

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