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Ellen Davis
Marina Analyst
(510) 644-6376 ext. 222

City Center
City of Berkeley
(510) 981-CITY

For Immediate Release

Berkeley Kite Festival

July 26-27 at the Marina

3 KitesBerkeley, California (Wednesday, July 23, 2003) – The annual Berkeley Kite Festival will be held this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, July 26-27 from 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. in Cesar Chavez Park in the Berkeley Marina.  This nationally recognized festival is free of charge, and features competitions and demonstrations of kites of all kinds and sizes.  The event will include kite making, food for sale, Taiko drumming, and other attractions.  Drivers are advised to park at the Golden Gate Fields parking lot ($5) at the foot of Gilman Street and walk to Cesar Chavez Park.  There will be a shuttle for the disabled and those with limited mobility.  Parking inside the Marina may be available during the day for $10.  For more information, please visit the Berkeley Kite Festival web page.

 

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