Canberra’s Kite Flying Festival

Overview

The Kite Flying Festival returns to Canberra, inviting visitors of all ages to enjoy a colourful celebration on the Patrick White Lawns. The event brings together a showcase of vibrant kites, family-friendly entertainment and engaging outdoor activities across the day.

Attendees can explore a variety of kite designs, enjoy dedicated areas for family fun and take part in hands-on kite flying experiences. The festival also features amusement rides, face painting, henna art, live DJ music and a selection of food and dessert trucks offering a range of cuisines.

Market stalls and merchandise vendors will be onsite, creating a lively setting for families, friends and visitors keen to spend a relaxed day outdoors. Ample parking is available nearby, and the open layout of the lawns provides plenty of space to enjoy the festivities.

This annual community celebration offers an enjoyable day out with entertainment, food and activities suited to all ages.