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37th Annual Pacific Rim Kite Festival
Is it really only a week away? The 37th Annual Pacific Rim Kite Festival Sponsored by the British Columbia Kiteflyers Association Kids Kite Making Workshop, Candy & Teddy Bear Drops, Face Painting, Kite Displays & Demonstrations, Music & Refreshments June 9th & 10th...
Ocean Shores Festival of Colors
This event is coming up soon, on one of our favorite Washington State beachs, Ocean Shores! More info can be found here : www.oceanshoreskites.com
April Fun Fly
Don't forget! This month's BCKA Fun Fly is down at Vanier Park, on April 15th. Hope to see you all there!
Raffle Prize Donations
Spring Sewing for Summer Soaring II Kite Making Retreat May 11, 12, 13, 2012 Parksville, BC Dear Members... For those attending the Kite Making Retreat please be advised that there will be raffle prize draws at this year’s event. Donations of kite related items; gift...
Spring Sewing for Summer Soaring II
Dear Members… Plans for the Spring Sewing for Summer Soaring kite making retreat have just been finalized. This three day kite making retreat will be held in Parksville, Friday May 11 to Sunday May 13. Attached please find information and a registration form to apply...
Welcome to the new year!
We've gone through and updated all the calendars and events for the coming year, take a look under Events (or Fun Flys) to see a complete list. If you'd like, click below for a PDF that lists all the events as well, keep it handy and we hope to see you soon! ...
Richmond survivor surfs the waves of life
Wow, what a great story on a local BC kite flyer!
Spring Sewing for Summer Soaring 2012
At our AGM last week the attending members voted unanimously to once again sponsor a Parksville Sewing Retreat in 2012. To make this event even better in it's second year, input from all BCKA members would be appreciated. For this reason, the planning committee...
BCKA Christmas Party
Wow, is it that time of the year already? Indeed it is, the annual BCKA Christmas party is the 1st Sunday in December, again at the Spaghetti Factory. See the invite for further details and see you there!
Remembrance Day Fun Fly
Just a brief reminder that this Friday, November 11th, is the Remembrance Day Fun Fly, taking place out at Garry Point in Richmond. Hope to see you all there!
Annual AGM
Well, the annual AGM has come and gone and with that, we have a new Executive elected. Well, some new faces. 😀 Barbara Percival is now the president, Don Lord is the Vice President, returning as Secretary is Cathy Jung, Joanne Lord retains the spot of Treasurer,...
Annual General Meeting
Reminder! Annual General Meeting of the British Columbia Kiteflyers Association Sunday November 6, 2011 11:00 – 2:00 Steveston Community Centre 4111 Moncton Street Richmond, BC New Members and old! Come out and meet the current...
One Sky, One World
Just a reminder of the One Sky One World Fly for Peace Fun Fly this Sunday at Vanier Park. Hope the weather cooperates!
Whidbey Island Festival
Just a short jaunt down the road, the Whidbey Island Kite Festival is one of the best little festivals in the Pacific Northwest. For me, it was the very first festival I ever went to back in 1996 and it remains a gem. if you need information on getting there, places...
August Fun Fly
Well, after a much delayed arrival of summer in Vancouver, it looks to have finally made an extended appearance. And, it's JUST in time for the BCKA August Fun Fly, which is being held at Centennial Beach this coming Sunday, August 7th. Come out and have a great time...