
28th International Kite Festival

Participating countries: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Cambodia, Canada, China, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Japan, Great Britain, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Netherlands, Pakistan, Spain, Sveden, Swiss, Tasmania, U.S.A.
Guests of Honor: The MAORI of New Zealand
25 April - 4 May 2008
Riviera dei Pini (Tagliata beach)
Every day, from 10 am till midnight
- Kite Fair with stands, kites, art and more
- IntaVolando - Slow Food (local winegastronomy by IPSSAR Cervia)
- Entertainment - Free Flight, workshops, eolian installations, exhibitions etc.
Friday 25 April
12.00 am Cerimonia delle bandiere - Opening of the Festival
2.00 pm All kites in the sky
3.30 pm Close up - historical kites
5.30 pm Rokkaku Challenge - Japanes Kite Challenge
9.00 pm Maori Live Show
Saturday 26 April
12.00 am Maori Live Show
2.00 pm All kites in the sky
3.30 pm Close up - Kite Aerial Photography
5.30 pm Stunt Kite Show
9.30 pm Night Flight
Sunday 27 April
12.00 am Maori Live Show
2.00 pm All kites in the sky
3.30 pm Close up - power kites
5.30 pm Patang Challenge - Indian Kite Challenge
9.00 pm Canada Theatre Show - Memorial Rino Fantini
Monday 28 April
10.00 am Workshop for pupils
12.00 am Maori Live Show
2.00 pm All kites in the sky
3.30 pm Close up - etnic kites
5.30 pm Stunt Kite Show
Tuesday 29 April
10.00 am Workshop / for pupil
12.00 am Maori Live Show
2.00 pm All kites in the sky
3.30 pm Close up / kites from the artists
5.30 pm Rokkaku Challenge / Japanes Kite Challenge
Wednesday 30 April
10.00 am Workshop for pupils
12.00 am Maori Live Show
2.00 pm All kites in the sky
3.30 pm Close up - historical kites
5.30 pm Stunt Kite Show
9.00 pm Maori Live Show
Thursday 1 May
11.00 am Cervia's Cup - Stunt kite Competition STACK
12.00 am Maori Live Show
2.00 pm All kites in the sky
3.30 pm Close up - Kite Aerial Photography
5.30 pm Patang Challenge - Indian Kite Challenge
9.00 pm Live Concert
Friday 2 May
10.00 am Workshop for pupils
11.00 am Cervia's Cup - Stunt kite Competition STACK
2.00 pm All kites in the sky
3.30 pm Close up - power kites
5.30 pm Stunt Kite Show
9.00 pm Maori Live Show
Saturday 3 May
11.00 am Cervia's Cup - Stunt kite Competition STACK
12.00 am Maori Live Show
2.00 pm All kites in the sky
3.30 pm Close up - etnic kites
5.30 pm Rokkaku Challenge - Japanes Kite Challenge
9.00 pm La notte dei miracoli - The Night of Miracles, dedicated to the sea
Sunday 4 May
11.00 am Cervia's Cup - Prize giving
12.00 am Maori Live Show
2.00 pm All kites in the sky
3.30 pm In Close up - kites from the artists
5.30 pm Stunt Kite Show
6.00 pm Closing of the Festival