Kites Over The Mersey - Wirral Kite Festival

7th – 8th June 2008

The 'Dips' at New Brighton are again to be the venue for Wirral’s sixth annual Kite Festival, featuring award winning guest fliers from all over the country.

The event taking place from 11 am to 4.00pm is a two day event for all the family with a variety of spectacular show kites on display, including artistic kites, giant inflatable kites, sports kites and power kites. There will also be a kite-making workshop for all those have-a-go fliers! The cost for the Kite Making workshop will be £1.00.

World Famous Kite Flyers attending are:

Bas Vreeswijk
Meg Albers
Robert Brassington
Peter Lynne
Ludovico Bertozzi
Wolfgang Shimmelpfennig
Godfrey Gamble
Malcolm Goodman
Dave Holt
Carl and James Robertshaw
Andrew Beattie
Karl Longbottom
Kite Collective
Sky Artists
John Dobson

Dates

Opening 2008 7 Jun 2008 - 8 Jun 2008

Tickets Information

Road Directions

Exit the M53 at jct 1 and follow the signs for New Brighton.

Exiting the Wallasey Tunnel, follow the signs for Liscard and New Brighton (A554).

Exiting the Birkenhead Tunnel follow the signs for Wallasey, Liscard and the New Brighton (A554).

Public Transport Directions

Nearest Railway station: New Brighton
For further public transport information, contact Merseytravel on:
Tel: 0870 608 2608
Web: www.merseytravel.gov.uk