Colorful kites of all shapes and sizes filled the air Saturday at the annual Free Family Kite Festival in Rotary Centennial Park on South College Drive in Santa Maria.
Although skies were mostly cloudy as the festival got underway, Mother Nature cooperated by providing winds ranging from 8 to 15 mph, with occasional gusts up to 25 mph, according to the National Weather Service.
Local News Buellton Wine & Chili Fest returns to Flying Flags RV Resort Less-experienced kite fliers got some assistance provided by the Kite Ambassadors from the American Kitefliers Association, and a “kite hospital” was set up at the park for kites that needed a little first aid after being waylaid by “tree monsters” or suffering hard landings.
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