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Go Fly a Kite! with Berks County Parks & Recreation

a festival in conjunction with Berks YMCA Healthy Kids Day

By Sara Kunkel, Publisher/Editor Macaroni Kid Mt Carmel-Schuylkill-Pottsville April 11, 2018

Berks County Parks and Recreation Department has once again teamed up with the Berks County YMCA for their popular Go Fly a Kite/Healthy Kids Day Festival!

This free event will take place Saturday, April 28 from 12noon to 5:00 pm, at the Youth Recreation Facility, located at 1098 County Road, in Bern Township. There is a rain date the following afternoon of Sunday, April 29. 

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This event invites families to get out and get active with a wide array of activities including mini golf, homerun derby, hot air balloon demos, a law enforcement car competition, live entertainment, sports, games and of course-KITES! There will be several kite contests throughout the afternoon. For more information and instructions on kite building, click HERE.

For more information on this event, please click here to view the flyer


Be sure to check it out! We could all use some fresh air and fun in the outdoors!