You can be part of a kite-flying tradition on the waterfront in Algoma this weekend. The 9th Annual Soar on the Shore Kite and Beach Festival is held on Crescent Beach and Lake Street overlooking Lake Michigan. Event Coordinator Sara Krouse says the family-friendly event will showcase the healthy Algoma beach while featuring the Wisconsin Kiters Club’s stunt kite flying to music, a kite candy drop, a scavenger hunt, and a formal cannon firing at 11:30 a.m. Sara Krouse, is the event coordinator at Friends of Crescent Beach and shares the inspiration behind the event that began nine years ago.
The Soar on the Shore will take place from 11 am until 4 pm on Saturday, August 19, with a rain date for Sunday at the same time. The event is presented by Friends of Crescent Beach and the Algoma Area Chamber of Commerce. You can find more information on the Soar on Shore and Beach Festival with this link.
