When: July 11th & 12th, 2026 12-4PM Where: Brenton Point State Park, Newport RI
Contact Us: 401-594-3443
Contact Us: 401-594-3443
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Stay connected with the Newport Kite Festival all year long!
Follow us on social media for the latest festival news, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and exciting announcements. Join our online community to:
- Share your kite photos and videos
- Connect with fellow kite lovers
- Participate in fun discussions and giveaways
- Celebrate the joy of flying together
We love hearing from you! Tag us in your posts and stories! Your enthusiasm helps the Newport Kite Festival soar even higher.
HELP KEEP THE FESTIVAL FLYING
🪁 Help Us Celebrate 40 Years of Dreams Taking Flight! 🪁
In 2026, the Newport Kite Festival proudly marks its 40th anniversary — four incredible decades of filling the skies with color, wonder, and community spirit. Since 1986, we've brought families together for the simple joy of watching kites dance against Newport's stunning coastline.
Can you spare $40 for our 40th milestone?
Your donation will go directly toward making our 40th Anniversary Celebration (July 11-12, 2026) extraordinary:
- Bringing master kite artists from around the world to Newport
- Creating special anniversary programming and ac