Calling all kite flyers! Mark your calendars for March 23 as the 32nd Annual Kite Festival is back in Eureka Springs and it’s better than ever! Bring your family and your kites and head to the Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge for this FREE event. This kite festival in Arkansas will be one soaring adventure you don’t want to miss.

Tigers and kites unite to kick off the spring with a fun-filled festival in Eureka Springs.
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On March 23, the festivities will start at 10 a.m. and the festival will be held on the event field at the Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. Prepare to be amazed to see kites of all shapes and sizes.
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The skies will be filled with delightfully colorful kites soaring in the wind. Of course, the animal kites are always a favorite!
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Kite lovers, you can bring your own kites…
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…or with the help of the sponsors KaleidoKites, you can opt to create your own flying masterpiece at the event. This would be a fun activity for the little ones.
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Be sure to bring your lawn chairs and blankets to reserve your spot on the field to witness this enchanting festival.
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Aside from the kites, there will be music, food trucks, vendors, giveaways, games, and fun activities for the entire family.
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And if you’re a cat lover, we recommend stopping by to see the big cats that call Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge home. For the price of general admission, tours will be offered to the public.
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Between the colorful spring festival and the big cats, you don’t want to miss this fun-filled event in Eureka Springs this spring.
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So, have you ever been to this kite festival in Arkansas? If so, what did you like most about it? Tell us below. For more information about the festival, visit the Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge Facebook page.

Why not make this a weekend-long adventure? There are lots of things to do in Eureka Springs, and we’ve even found an incredible historic tiny home that’s a short distance away from the festival. It’ll be a fun-filled getaway!  

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Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, 239 Turpentine Creek Ln, Eureka Springs, AR 72632, USA