
Portsmouth International Kite Festival took place on Southsea Common from the 23rd to 25th of August for the 17th time and was bigger and better than ever.
A huge range of guests attended, both old favourites and new discoveries. Highlights included:
The celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Revolution kite, with 47 revolution fliers participating in spectacular mega displays.
An amazing array of soft inflatable kites, from giant salamanders, to awe inspiring jesters and devils
Beautiful artistic creations by celebrated kite fliers from all over the world, including award winning intriquely appliqued kites.
Skilled team flying by champion two line fliers, displaying in fantastic routines set to music.
Join us again next year from the 29th - 31st of August 2009 for the 18th festival for a great mix of displays, kites and guests both old and new.