Great Delaware Kite Festival
About this event
The Great Delaware Kite Festival is a family event in Lewes, Delaware, at Cape Henlopen State Park. The 2026 event takes place Apr 3, 2026. An annual spring kite-flying competition at Cape Henlopen State Park, with an Easter egg hunt and a visit from the Easter Bunny as part of the coastal celebration.
Annual, first Friday in April
Location & directions
Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes, DE 19958
Frequently asked questions
When is Great Delaware Kite Festival 2026?
Great Delaware Kite Festival takes place Apr 3, 2026 in Lewes, Delaware. Annual, first Friday in April
Where is Great Delaware Kite Festival held?
Great Delaware Kite Festival is held in Lewes, Delaware, at Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes, DE 19958.
What is Great Delaware Kite Festival?
An annual spring kite-flying competition at Cape Henlopen State Park, with an Easter egg hunt and a visit from the Easter Bunny as part of the coastal celebration.
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