Welcome to Callaway Kite Flight!
It’s our 21st year…What a success!
Labor Day Weekend: Sept. 3-4, 2011
Come, fly a kite in Callaway, Nebraska!
Callaway Kite Flight is an amazing AKA-sanctioned event that has hosted guests from 19 nations and 27 states these past 21 years. Guests of Callaway Kite Flight drive into the event site between a row of flags representing guests from:
27 States:
California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming
19 Nations:
Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Egypt, Denmark, Finland, Germany, India, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, Romania, Russia, Turkey, United States, Ukraine, Vietnam
We hope you can join us this year, are you coming to Callaway Kite Flight?
2011 commemerative pin
This is the 21st Annual Callaway Kite Flight commemorative pin design.
Commemorative pins for this year and some of the previous years can be purchased at the Kite Flight. If you are unable to attend this year and still want to purchase one, send us a message from this website with your interest and we will contact you to make arrangements.
2011 Callaway Kite Flight T-Shirt
Pictured at right is the official 2011 T-Shirt for the 21st Annual Callaway Kite Flight.
Be sure to get one before the sizes you want run out. T-shirts can be purchased at the Kite Flight or in the Callaway True Value Hardware store. If you are unable to attend this year and still want a t-shirt, send us a message via this website with your contact information and we will get back with you to make arrangements.
Title: Callaway Kite Flight
Location: Callaway Nebraska
Description: 21st Annual Callaway Kite Flight Sept 3 & 4
Located 4 miles SE of Callaway,NE in Foster Smith’s field. Look for flags, signs and kites.
Come fly your own kite or just watch the professional kite fliers fly their large and colorful array of kites.
Watch as hundred of colorful kites fill the skies over Callaway.
Only $2 per person per day. Free parking.
Start Date: 2011-09-03
End Date: 2011-09-04
Lodging:
- Callaway Motel – (308) 836-2226
- Chesley’s Lodge – (308) 836-2658
- Camping is available at the City Park – limited hook-ups available.
For information contact Village Office – (308) 836-2262
Food:
In addition to food concessions at the Callaway Kite Flight site Callaway offers:
- Jo’s Cafe – Open Saturday breakfast and lunch
- Bear Pad – Open Saturday and Sunday with convenience foods, pizza, and subs
- Hangar 22 – Open Saturday with grill and full bar
- American Legion — Open Saturday 4pm for annual Fish Fry
- Callaway Community Center — Open Sunday 5pm BBQ hamburgers and fixin’s Host United Methodist Women
