Kites with Lights, hosted by Kitty Hawk Kites, is a magical holiday tradition held at Jockey’s Ridge State Park in Nags Head, NC. This free, family-friendly event dazzles attendees with stunning displays of illuminated kites soaring over the dunes at sunset, creating a breathtaking spectacle. The vibrant lights and colorful designs of the kites, set against the winter sky, offer a truly enchanting experience for visitors of all ages.
In addition to the mesmerizing kite displays, attendees can enjoy a variety of festive activities that add to the holiday spirit. One of the highlights of the event is a visit from Santa Claus, who will be at the Kitty Hawk Kites store. Children and families can take photos with Santa and share their holiday wishes, creating special memories during this joyful season.
The event offers an opportunity to experience the Outer Banks’ unique kite-flying culture while celebrating the magic of the holidays. Whether you’re a local resident or visiting from out of town, Kites with Lights provides an unforgettable way to embrace the season. It’s the perfect chance for friends and family to enjoy the beautiful Outer Banks landscape and surrounded by holiday cheer.
Throughout the evening, visitors can also explore the Kitty Hawk Kites store, shop for holiday gifts, and take in the festive atmosphere. With the combination of illuminated kites, holiday cheer, and the chance to meet Santa, this event is sure to be a memorable occasion for all.
Join us at Jockey’s Ridge State Park for the Kites with Lights event—experience the magic of the holiday season, and enjoy the stunning sight of kites lighting up the sky. Don’t miss out on this beautiful Outer Banks tradition and the chance to make lasting memories with loved ones!