From flying a simple single-line kite to participating in full-on “kite battles,” the tradition of kite-flying is a pastime that spans generations. At the heart of the timeless activity within the ...

So his name is on the kite and they fly the kite.” The American Kitefliers Association said that scholars believe that kites were first developed in China around 450 B.C.

Kites, more than mere toys, embody cultural significance and skilled craftsmanship worldwide. Bamboo frames, handcrafted paper, and symbolic patterns reflect regional traditions. Passed down through ...

Meyer, who has been flying kites with her husband and two children since the 1970s, notes that kite flying is "one of the few family sports you can get into for just a few dollars." She recommends ...

Colorful kites filled the skies over Grayland Beach July 11-13 as families and enthusiasts from across Washington state and ...

“Everyone is also welcome to bring their own kites, and we’ll suggest flying tips and tricks to anyone who asks.” Joining the event this year is PBS Reno Kids Club, with a booth on Saturday ...

If the instruction was to “go fly a kite,” then dozens of families turned out Saturday to a local park in Morton Grove to literally do just that, with organizers extolling how kids and their ...