just came to know about these events:
“Anybody interested in attending a kite event or a event with kites?. Here are a few coming up around the greater New York area.
Brooklyn Kite Festival. 6 /23, 2012 10-2:00PM In Brooklyn Bridge Park
Kites, Kites, kites. On the water
Williamsburg Kite festival 6/23/2012 12-5:00PM At Citistorage.11th Street & Kent AVE,
Brooklyn, NY. Kites and food on the water
Chinese Kite Festival 7/21/2012 11-4:00PM The Katonah Art Museum,
Katonah, NY. Centipede Dragon kite demonstrations
FlyNy 8/18/2012 11-3:00PM On pier 1, 71th Street and the Hudson River in Riverside Park, Manhattan, NY. Kites, food, and beautiful view
Coney Island Kite festival 9/8&9/9/2012 10-4:00PM On the beach near the Aquarium. Coney Island Brooklyn, NY. It’s Coney Island
Family Fest 9/9/2012 12-5:00PM North Hempstead Beach park, Long
Island,NY. Kites, Food and giveaways. On the beach
Freedom Flight 9-11 9/8? /2012 Long Beach, NY time & date to be announced. Kites, Music, and food on the beach.
Harvest Moon Festival. Mid Sept 16th? 0r 17th?, Flushing,NY Time & date to be announced. Kites, and fireworks after dark
Long Island Maritime Museum Kite festival. 9/22/2012 10-5:00PM 86 West Ave, West Sayville, NY. Kites and food. On the water
There will also be a Kite festival at Coney Island on Oct 14th 2012
Same location as the Coney Island Kite festival. Planning for this one is ongoing and more details are coming.”
source:letsflykites.com