WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
DIXIE KITE FESTIVAL & (aka DIXIE POWER KITE FESTIVAL)
St, George, Utah
LOCATION
Festival locations:Sun River ??? (2000-20??)
DSU Encampment Mall (20??-2022)
Contact:
Dixie Power Kite Festival
145 W. Brigham Road
St. George, UT 84790
(435)673-3297
https://www.DixiePowerKiteFestival.com
HISTORY
The kite festival began in 2000.Event dates:
April ??, 2000 (1st Annual)
April ??, 2001 (2nd Annual)
April ??, 2002 (3rd Annual)
April 26, 2003 (4th Annual Dixie Escalante Kite Festival)
April ??, 2004 (5th Annual)
April ??, 2005 (6th Annual)
April 29, 2006 (7th Annual Dixie Escalante Kite Festival)
April 21, 2007 (8th Annual Sun River Kite Festival)
April 19, 2008 (9th Annual Dixie Escalante Electric Kite Festival)
April 18, 2009 (10th Annual Dixie Escalante Electric Kite Festival at SunRiver)
April ??, 2010 (11th Annual)
April 16, 2011 (12th Annual Dixie Escalante Electric Kite Festival)
April 21, 2012 (13th Annual Dixie Escalante Kite Festival)
April 20, 2013 (14th Annual Kite Festival)
April 12, 2014 (15th Annual Dixie Power Kite Festival)
April 18, 2015 (16th Annual Dixie Kite Festival)
April 23, 2016 (17th Annual Dixie Power Kite Festival at the Encampment Mall)
April 22, 2017 (18th Annual Dixie Power Kite Festival)
April 21, 2018 (19th Annual Dixie Kite Festival)
April 13, 2019 (20th Annual Dixie Power Kite Festival)
April 18, 2020 (21st Annual Dixie Power Kite Festival; Canceled due to the pandemic)
April 17, 2021 (22nd Annual Dixie Power Kite Festival)
April 2, 2022 (23rd Annual Dixie Power Kite Festival at Dixie State University)
PHOTOS
REFERENCES
22nd annual Dixie Power Kite Festival promoting literacy and learning takes flightArticle by Alexa Morgan, St. George News, April 12, 2021
Dixie Power Kite Festival presents $50,000 check to the Washington County School District Foundation
St. George News, June 16, 2021