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FREE FAMILY EVENT - Enjoy high flying fun for the whole family! Bring your own kite or make one onsite with the experts at KaleidoKites of Eureka Springs. Enjoy food/service/merchandise vendors, live music, games, giveaways and more! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Kite Festival!
IMPORTANT: New this year, Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge will be distributing 250 goodie bags to the first 250 attendees at Kite Festival. So be sure to arrive early to get your goodies before they "fly" off the shelf!
SPONSORS (1)
* kaleidokites of Eureka Springs | https://www.kaleidokites.com/ | KaleidoKites of Eureka Springs will be onsite selling their kites and teaching others how to make their own kite. They will also be raffling a unique, 6ft. kite during the event. (Note: You will be required to purchase a raffle ticket to enter the kite giveaway, but you do not have to be present to win.) ($ and FREE service)
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
* Spark Events | https://www.sparkevents.com/ | Spark Events, based out of Springfield, Missouri, is a team of event professionals passionately bringing energetic experiences to life. They combine the right tools with a talented team to provide exceptional DJ, Emcee, and lighting services for couples, companies, and community events.
* Carlos David Magic / http://www.carlosdavidmagic.com/ | Carlos David loves to entertain and amaze audiences of every age with a tongue in cheek style of close-up magic, illusion, and mentalism. Carlos will be offering "strolling magic" as he walks around during Kite Festival, entertaining attendees at every turn. (FREE service; tips appreciated)
MEDIA PARTNERS (3)
* 3W Magazine | https://3wmagazine.com/ | There’s life. And then, there’s living. 3W Magazine is the guide for those devoted to charitable social events specifically benefiting Northwest Arkansas. The publication encompass 3w’s: who, what and where. This annual publication is the only one of its kind in the state and is designed specifically for and about special events and fundraising.
* Kids Mag | https://www.officialkidsmag.com/ | Official Kids Mag and OfficialKidsMag.com are filled with stories, photos and activities for kids. The best part, it’s written and photographed by “kids at heart.” Official Kids Mag is specially designed for kids in kindergarten through the sixth grade. The glossy, perfect bound magazine is full of local kid hero profiles, features, events, recipes, games, puzzles, coloring and activity pages, and educational stories written just for kids. "Wisdom begins in wonder." - Socrates
* Eureka Springs Arkansas | https://www.eurekasprings.org/ | Learn more about all things Eureka Springs through our local City Advertising and Promotion Commission (CAPC).
* Eureka Springs Chamber of Commerce | http://www.eurekaspringschamber.com/ | Learn more about all things Eureka springs through our local Chamber of Commerce.
FOOD VENDORS
* Catered Creations | This vendor will be offering a BBQ menu during the event. ($ service)
* J and K Mobile Foods | This vendor will be offering festival meal fare, funnel cake and other sweet treats during the event. ($ service)
SERVICE/MERCHANDISE VENDORS
* Treasures From Africa | This vendor will be offering African artisan baskets and other unique merchandise. ($ service)
* Kids Mag | https://www.officialkidsmag.com/ | The Official Kids Mag is Arkansas' premier children's magazine. This vendor will be offering information about the magazine, as well as giving away a family prize package valued at over $100. (FREE service)
* Johnny Cupcakes Cake Dealer - Arkansas | https://johnnycupcakes.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/collectionofkatelyn | Johnny Cupcakes is the "world's first T-shirt bakery" and this vendor will be offering Johnny Cupcake branded merchandise - from keychains to wind breakers - during the event. ($ service)
* VM Arts and Crafts | This vendor will be offering face painting, temporary Henna tattoos and handmade jewelry at the event. ($ service)
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Standard admission applies to tour the Refuge:
FREE - Toddlers (3 years and younger)
$10 - Children (4-12 years); Seniors (65+ years); Military (active/veteran)
$15 - Teenagers (13-19 years)
$20 - Adults (20-64 years)
Who
Everyone
Cost
Kite Festival is Free, Standard Admission Rates to tour the Wildlife RefugeHow
Just show up.
