The windy plains of North Dakota create the perfect place for kite enthusiasts. Those kite enthusiasts (and casual kite fliers, too) can rejoice at the fact that the Peace Garden State hosts multiple festivals dedicated to those “wings on strings.” In fact, the Wings on Strings Kite Club puts on an annual, entirely free event that anyone can enjoy and it’s coming up in just a couple of month. You don’t want to miss it, and here’s why:

Wings on Strings Kite Club hosts the annual Jamestown Kite Festival in Jamestown, North Dakota. This year it will be from June 8th to June 10th, 2018 for an entire weekend of high-flying fun.
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Tons of beautiful and unique kites take to the wide open prairie skies in Meidinger Park over the course of three days.
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During the event, you can learn how to build kites, listen to professional kite enthusiasts, and enjoy outdoor music in the lovely June weather.
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Concessions and door prizes are also available. The kite festival is entirely free for anyone to experience, whether they be just enjoying the sights or holding on to a kite string themselves.
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Many huge and awesome kites will take to the skies, depicting everything from horses and fish to dragons and more incredible artistic feats.
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Bring your own kite to fly, watch other people fly kites, or even just pack up a picnic and sit out beneath hundreds of colors staying aloft in the air. You're guaranteed a fun weekend at the Jamestown Kite Festival.
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The Jamestown Kite Festival will take place at the Meidinger Park Field in Jamestown, North Dakota. It will take place from Friday, June 9th, until Sunday, June 11th in 2018. For a full schedule of events and more information, click here.

The beautiful, windy prairie of North Dakota certainly makes it an ideal place to fly kites. Here are some great places to enjoy the sights of this land.

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