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Great Lawn Kite Festival at Southwind Park

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Sat, Jul 01 – Sun, Jul 02, 2023 • 10:00am - 5:00pm

4965 South 2nd Street, Springfield, IL 62703

Save the date for the Great Lawn Kite Festival at Southwind Park on July 1st & 2nd

Come out to Southwind Park for a wholesome family friendly two-day experience you will remember for years to come! Professional kite flyers & dealers from around the nation will travel to Southwind park and demonstrate the truest form of kite flying!

The festival will also feature fireworks at dusk on Saturday July 1st. 

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