Chicago Kids & Kites Festival

From Chicago Kids & Kites Festival Website:

Chicago Kids and Kites Festival is a fun-filled day to celebrate the joys of being a kid. From running around outdoors, flying FREE paper kites and enjoying family-focused programming including face painting, balloon artists and crafts. All crafts activities are while supplies last.

Families will be able to purchase kites onsite at the Kite Harbor booth and enjoy professional kite flying demonstrations and learn tips on how to fly a kite.Weather permitting, taking place during the afternoon, the festival will also include the Big Kite Candy Drop, a piata-like kite filled with candies that drop from the sky.Kite Harbor will be onsite for kite buyers and professional kite flyers will demonstrate their skills with oversized and uniquely-shaped kites.