Join us as we celebrate the 7th year anniversary of the MyKingstonKids Fest! In just six years, we've brought joy to thousands of families, offering children a day to replace hardships with laughter and hope. This year, experience the magic of kite flying and witness the power of the wind as families come together for a day filled with excitement, bonding, and unforgettable memories.
Through embracing this year's kite concept, we've altered the event name to MyKingstonKids Kite Fest for this year only. Mark your calendars for Sat. May 18th and join us in making this year's festival the best one yet!
For more information on the event, vending and sponsorship opportunities, you can download or fill out online registration forms below. You can also sign up to one of three in-person Kite Making shops by registering. Feel free to contact us for further details at 845-896-0105 or email us at info@mykingstonkids.com.
KITE MAKING INSTRUCTIONS
If you are a school, church, organization, business or individual that would like to access instructions on how to create an effective kite, please download the instruction document below.
KITE MAKING WORKSHOP
This kite making workshop is a creative and engaging way for participants to learn how to craft their own kites from scratch. Led by experienced instructors, attendees will be guided through the process of selecting the materials, designing their kite patterns, and assembling the pieces. Workshop is for kids and families. Register below.
KITE COMPETITION REGISTRATION
If you would like to participate in the Kite Competition please use the registration form below. Categories are for youth, businesses/organizations and individuals. Awards are for most creative, most innovative and people's choice.
EVENT ACTIVITIES
Kite Competition
Kite Making Workshops
Virtual Reality Arena
Facepainting with Mya
Live Performances
Community Vendors
Great Food Vendors
Imagine Gaming Video Gaming Trailer
Carnival Games
& Much More!
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EVENT SCHEDULE TBA
Take your shot at showcasing your creativity and skill by creating your very own kite. Compete to soar the highest and most beautifully crafted kites in the sky. Children, adults and organizations are welcome.
Children will unleash their creativity as they design and craft their own personalized kites, learning the art of kite making while preparing to send their creations soaring high in the sky at the MyKingstonKids Kite Festival.
Children will immerse themselves in the latest video games and interactive fun inside the video gaming trailer, providing a thrilling and entertaining experience for gamers of all ages.
More details coming soon
Kids will step into a world of wonder with our virtual reality Arena, where they can explore fantastical realms, embark on thrilling adventures, and experience immersive entertainment like never before, all while staying grounded on solid ground.
DJ Frankie Bones provides an excellent dance party that gets kids up and excited to move their bodies. The music is always kid friendly, parents love it and it's so much fun to watch. Poppy The Panda participates as well with an extra push to keep the children happy and motivated.
At the MyKingstonKids Kite Festival, every child can experience a day of happiness without financial barriers, as all workshops and activities are completely free of charge, made possible by the generous support of our Buddies, sponsors, partners, donors, and the community.
This is event is made possible from our MyKingstonKids Buddies.
- Rupco, Inc.
- Ulster Savings Bank
- Radio Kingston
- M&T Bank Bank
Partners
- City of Kingston
- Harambee Kingston
- Seasoned Gives
- Unfettered Arts