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Sunday February 16, 2014
21st Annual Kite Festival at Haulover Park
12-5pm


The sky over Miami Beach will display a marvelous array of colors and figures from hundreds of kites in the air during the 21st Annual Kite Festival at Haulover Park, 10800 Collins Avenue in Miami Beach. Expect to see the 100 foot flying squid, 30 foot flying scuba man, 300 sq foot parafoils, 30 foot flying Nemo Fish, 150 foot flying rainbow and more.

Hosted by Miami-Dade Parks and Skyward Kites, these free events feature paper kite building classes & demonstrations from longtime kite enthusiasts. In addition, there will be kite-flying competitions for both children and adults. People of all ages are encouraged to come out to fly their kites, make their own kites for free or purchase an already-made kite. There is no limitation to the size and type of kite. Those who just want to watch can bring a blanket and enjoy the sight of hundreds of kites in the air and some great live music. Food and refreshments & kites will be available for purchase. 

For more information, call Dan Ward at Skyward Kites, 305 893-0906 or Haulover Park, 305-947-3525. 

Admission free and parking $ 6.00.
We do recommend shoes with socks for running around in the grassy field.
Thursday, September 12 at 6pm
Celebrity Chef Giada de Laurentiis to Host Book Signing 
at Books & Books, Bal Harbour for New Children Series
Giada de Laurentiis, celebrity chef and host of Giada at Home on the Food Network, is releasing a new series of children’s books called Recipe for Adventure and will be bringing her book signing tour to readers in South Florida at Books & Books in Bal Harbour Shops. 

The series will detail the journey of siblings Alfie and Emilia
and their culinary experiences in great food cities around the world. 

Books & Books, Bal Harbour Shops
9700 Collins Avenue, Second Level (near Neiman-Marcus)
Bal Harbour, FL 33154

Ticketing and Signing Guidelines: For attendance, you may purchase and pick up vouchers at Books & Books in Bal Harbour Shops, Coral Gables or Miami Beach. Vouchers may also be ordered online or by calling one of these store locations to reserve for will call pickup the night of the Bal Harbour event. 

The voucher will be given in exchange for your purchase of Recipe for Adventure: Naples and Recipe for Adventure: Paris ($13.98 + tax) and serves as entry for one family (up to 4 people) to the Giada de Laurentiis personal appearance and autographing event.
The books will be distributed on September 12. 

For more information please call Books & Books, Bal Harbour at 305.864.4241.