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Lincoln City Fall Kite Festival ~ October 8-9, 2011

The Fall Kite Festival is held on the beach, in the center of Lincoln City, at the D-River Wayside from 10am-4pm on Saturday and Sunday. If you need lodging, here is a great list of Lincoln City vacation rentals to choose from… enjoy ocean front views, hot tubs, pet friendly accommodations and more!

This year’s theme is “Rockin’ the Rokkaku!” The festival will include kite flying demonstrations by experts, including Connor Doran, a finalist in 2010 on the top-rated NBC series, America’s Got Talent! Connor auditioned along with 90,000 people and brought indoor kite flying to the world.

The weekend includes featured fliers, family-friendly activities like kite-making, a kid’s kite parade, a Rokkaku (six-sided kite) aerial battle with past national champion Ronda Brewer, and a mass ascension.

Schedule for Both Days:

10:00am Opening Announcements, Past Rokkaku Battle National Champion, Ronda Brewer will teach you the “Art of Battle.” Meet her on the north end of the beach.

10:00am-11:30am Kite-Making Workshop with PhantomStarDesign.com

10:00am-2:00pm Kite-making for Kids

10:00am-Noon Featured Kite Fliers
(selection based upon wind conditions needed by the fliers)

Noon-2:00pm Rokkaku Mass Ascension & Battle

2:00pm Kids’ Parade

2:30pm-4:00pm Featured Kite Fliers
(selection based upon wind conditions needed by the fliers)

4:00pm Closing

Schedule is subject to change due to circumstances beyond control, including weather. Times are approximate.

*Kite Festival Information is provided by the Lincoln City Visitors Center at: OregonCoast.org

~ Thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!

Planning a trip to the Central Oregon Coast? View our selection of  Depoe Bay vacation rentals and plan your next  Depoe Bay vacation around this traditional annual event!

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Indian Style Salmon Bake

Enjoy a succulent salmon meal, great performances and music…  Over 2,000 pounds of salmon is slow roasted to perfection on alder stakes, just as the native Americans did 2,000 years ago. Watch as native Americans perform their traditional dance and song.

When: 9/17 /201110:00 – 5:00

Location: Depoe Bay City Park
Cost: In advance:$15 adults, $9 age 10 and under
At the gate:$18 adults, $10 age 10 and under

Information provided by the Depoe Bay Chamber of Commerce

For more information:
Phone: 541-765-2889
info@depoebaychamber.org

~ Thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!