Please note, unfortunately, BCKA has ceased to exist. This site exists strictly for historical purposes.
Annual AGM this month!
PLEASE SAVE THE DATE! The British Columbia Kitefliers Association will be holding its Annual General Meeting on Sunday October 21st from 11:00 to 2:00 at the Steveston Community Centre, 4111 Moncton Street, Richmond, BC. Come out and meet the current...
A shout out to our Sponsors!
MANY thanks to our Community Partners Thank you Bank of Montreal, Pajos and the Steveston Rotary club for your participation at the Pacific Rim Kite Festival... your financial donation, service and enthusiasm was very much appreciated!
Annual General Meeting on Sunday October 21st
Dear Members, PLEASE SAVE THE DATE! The British Columbia Kitefliers Association will be holding its Annual General Meeting on Sunday October 21st from 11:00 to 2:00 at the Steveston Community Centre, 4111 Moncton Street, Richmond, BC. Come out and meet the current...
Whidbey Island Kite Festival
WHIDBEY ISLAND KITE FESTIVAL Sept 14, 15,& 16 GET READY!! Mark your Calendar - get your kites ready for the WHIDBEY ISLAND KITE FESTIVAL Sept 14 (set up) 15 & 16 (fly days) Make your ferry and/or motel reservations!!! Here’s lots of information: The Whidbey Island...
BCKA Fun Fly Sept 9th
Hello All, and happy tail end of summer… Just a reminder that there will be a Fun Fly next Sunday at Garry Point Park in Richmond from 11:00-4:00. Hope to see many of you there! Cathie Jung, President, BCKA
White Rock Sea Festival
This coming weekend, the town of White Rock, just below Surrey is having a Sea Festival! The four line kite team, Island Quad, will be there plus many more of the BCKA's flyers! Come down and check it out, Saturday and Sunday at the East Beach! For further...
Important Information for this weekend’s Kite Festival in Parksville
Good Day everyone. We are in the final stages of preparing for this years Parksville festival. Are you planning on coming? If so are you capable of flying on the demonstration field? If you answered YES can you please let Wayne (kiter_wayne@telus.net or Tim...
Richmond Cherry Blossom Festival
Dear Members, The BCKA will be participating in the Richmond Cherry Blossom Festival at Garry Point Park, Sunday April 8th from 11:00AM – 4:00PM. We will be making sled kites with the children, and we’ve been asked to do some kite demonstrations during the festival. I...
Pacific Rim Kite Festival 2018
Hi there! This year, we're moving our annual Pacific Rim Kite Festival to a new venue, out to Garry Point Park in Richmond! See below for further information:
New Windsox!
Dear Members, As promised! Please find attached a copy of the BCKA newsletter The Windsox…A Year In Review. It has been a busy year for members as they have created, displayed and participated in various kite making and flying events around the lower mainland and...
2017 Christmas Party Info
SAVE THE DATE! The BCKA will hold its annual Christmas party on Sunday December 3rd at the former ABC Restaurant (now called Ricky’s), 3580 #3 Road, Richmond, from 4-7pm. There will be a 50/50 draw, and for every item of food brought for the Richmond Food Bank, you...
Annual General Meeting
Dear Members… Just a reminder about our Annual General Meeting Sunday October 29th at the Steveston Community Centre from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. We will have much to discuss regarding the future of the Pacific Rim Festival, club finances, Fun Fly dates, as well as...
White Rock Sea Festival
Dear Members… Please join the BCKA and our world class flying team Island Quad this Saturday out at East Beach in White Rock for their annual sea fest. The BCKA will be making sled kites with kids and Island Quad will be doing demonstrations throughout the day. The...
Parksville Kite Festival
Coming up this weekend, the Parksville Kite Festival! This one is a lot of fun, see you there! 2017 Kitefest Poster - PDF
Pacific Rim Kite Festival THIS WEEKEND!
It's that time of the year again, the Pacific Rim Kite festival is this weekend down at Vanier Park! Click here for a rough schedule of events.