Kite Fest

Grab your kites and come out to the East End Beach on March 15 for Kite Fest! Awards and prizes will be given to the highest flying kite, biggest kite, most unique, best homemade kite and a special Mayor’s choice award! Kite competitions start at Noon. However, come early because at 11am Emerald Coast Kite Flyers Club & Mississippi/Gulf Coast Quad Line Flyers will be filling the sky with some unique & acrobatic kites! The Miss Dauphin Island Young Ladies will be on site to help you tye-dye your own T-shirt ($20 minimum donation) and Matt Erdman will be performing live! Shaved Ice Paradise & La Taqueria Tacos will be on site selling some delicious food & desserts! NOTE: Please keep off newly constructed dunes and plantings in this area.