In Weifang, Shandong province, kites are not just toys. They symbolize both culture and an industry for the city. Widely known as the world capital of kites, Weifang has a history of flying kites ...

Giant kites, colourful displays and family entertainment returned to Majuba Beach as Redcar Kite Festival took to the skies ...

Organised by the Heath and Hampstead Society, the event will take place this year on Sunday, June 28 from 12pm to 4pm. The ...

From now through September, elegant and graceful aerial artists called swallow-tailed kites will be migrating southward over Houston skies. The birds take my breath away every time I see them, and ...

On a recent afternoon with springtime in the rising breeze, something else wonderful was in the air: a kite. Shortly, a second kite took flight as well. Like bookends separated by a row of volumes, ...

Flying kites can be a relaxing, inexpensive hobby. It’s time for some simple, yet exhilarating, fun. Let’s make and fly a kite! Kite design ranges from small and simple to large and complex. If you’d ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) – Families in St. Gabriel are invited to spend the afternoon flying kites, making memories, and ...

After 67 years, Vincent Tuzo is about to relinquish his throne as the Kite King.The 72-year-old man said he began stringing and pasting kites together when he was only five-years-old.But after years ...

The 44th Annual Smithsonian Kite Festival will be held Saturday, March 27, on the grounds of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (rain date: March 28). This free, ...

Kites have mesmerised people for centuries, floating effortlessly between craft and flight, celebration and symbolism. Though they are often seen as simple toys or festive objects, kites hold deep ...

In pursuit of spring activities in the midst of a snowy April, I signed up with my daughter for a family kite-making class. If we couldn’t fly a kite, at least we could make one, with the hope that ...