Kites & Bikes Festival
Kites and Bikes Festival - 27 March 2011
Kites & Bikes Festival 2011 - "Flights and Kites of Fantasy" - is set to bring the town alive on Sunday March 27 this year. This much loved event is full of colour, kites, bikes, hands education, entertainment and community group participation.
Festival accommodation
If you would like to stay in Brunswick Heads for the weekend, we encourage you to support our festival accommodation partners. It is advisable to book your accommodation as soon as possible.
Festival information
Please contact marketing@brunswickheads.org.au or call 02 6685 1003 for more information.
Kites & Bikes Festival program
Download the program of activities and plan your eco-friendly family fun day out.
Festival map
Please keep the centre of town free of cars and park in Memorial Park or away from the action. Better still join one of the organised rides and cycle to the festival.
Download a map of the festival activities here.
Kite activities
Kite specialists, Kite Magic, together with the SE Queensland kite flyers, will showcase Australia's largest kites, giant cows and other creatures plus other amazing kite forms and two giant grounded soccer balls. Also planned is kite surfers, kite buggying and stunt kite demonstrations.
The Essential Energy community kite fly-in will be a highlight of the day where kites that have be made and decorated on the day can take to the air together.
The Hotel Brunswick Rokkaku kite fighting challenge will take place between 3 and 4pm. The is where a business and community group pair up in teams to see who will be the last kite in the air.
The Echo biggest kites in Australia will dance in the skies all day long. See more...
Bike activities
Bike maintenance workshops, bike safety activities and games, and a bike skills circuit will help to educated the children on the closed road at the Terrace. Plus the decorated bike parade and the Bike Expo will entertain all ages. Several exhibitions of extreme trial bike tricks from Expressive Bikes will wow the whole family! See more...
Other entertainment
Spaghetti Circus performance, Bay Rollers, Samba Blisstas, The Curly Cousins, Youth music, Junior Star Search, Push up Challenge & Tug of War, Jumping Castle, Market stalls, Massage tent. See more...
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