LBI FLY Invitational Kite Festival

The 12th Annual Kite Fest will be held on October 9-10th, 2026 in partnership with the Passing Wind Kite Club and South Jersey Kite Flyers!

FRIDAY

Friday, October 10th, 2025  18th-27th St. Beaches, Ship Bottom

12 – 5 PM | Large Inflatables, Kids Kite Making, Art Kites, Interactive Family Field and Kite Raffles 

2 PM | Ship Bottom Centennial Kite Unveiling on Main Kite Field

1 – 4 PM | Kids Kite Making with South Jersey Kite Flyers (19th-20th St. Beach Entrance)

SATURDAY

Saturday, October 11th, 2025 18th-27th St. Beaches, Ship Bottom

10 – 4 PM | Large Inflatables, Kids Kite Making, Art Kites, Interactive Family Field and Kite Raffles 

1 – 4 PM | Kids Kite Making with South Jersey Kite Flyers (19th-20th St. Beach Entrance)

↪️ Night Fly at 68th St. Beach, Long Beach Township

6:30pm-8:30pm | Night Fly Extravaganza with DJ (67th-68th St. Beach)
(Admission: $3.00/person suggested donation)

** LED & Glow in the dark items will be available to purchase during the festival on 21st Street at Welcome Tent in Ship Bottom during the 2 day festival.  Merchandise will also be available at the night fly in Long Beach Township.

Schedule subject to change based on wind/ weather conditions