ABC Kite Fest

Name: ABC Kite Fest
Start: 2027-04-10
End: 2027-04-10
Location: Zilker Park (Polo Field)

Austin, TX · Festival

When: April 10, 2027
Where: Zilker Park (Polo Field) · Austin · TX
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet

A free kite flying contest and family festival at Zilker Park's Polo Field, founded in 1929 by the Exchange Club of Austin. It is one of the country's oldest and largest events of its kind, and marked its 98th year in 2026.

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